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Remote Control Console  

 

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Location of potentiometers on the UIM Analog board  

 

8.4 List of Adjustments 

 

 

Potentiometer 

Description 

RV1 

 

Handset/Headset transmit level 

RV2 

 

Handset/Headset sidetone level 

RV3 

 

Phone RX level 

RV4 

 

Not active 

RV5 

 

Handset/Headset Select RX level 

RV6 

 

Desk microphone/Gooseneck microphone transmit level 

RV7 

 

Select recorder output level adjust 

RV8 

 

Unselect recorder output level adjust 

RV9 

 

Crosspatch recorder output level adjust 

RV10 

 

VU meter trigger point adjust 

RV11 

 

Select AUX speaker adjust 

RV12 

 

Unselect AUX speaker adjust 

RV13 

 

Crosspatch AUX speaker adjust 

RV14 

 

Alert tone level adjust 

RV15 

 

TX knee of compression 

RV16 

 

Unselect MUTE level 

RV17 

 

Alert tone frequency adjust 

R V 2

R V 3

R V 5

R V 6

R V 1

R V 4

R V 1 4

R V 1 2

R V 1 3

R V 1 1

R V 1 5

R V 1 0

R V 7

R V 8

R V 9

R V 1 7

R V 1 6

Summary of Contents for C-6124

Page 1: ...Model C 6124 Radio Control Console Technical Manual 098 0371J 12 10 01...

Page 2: ...l Description 14 5 Programming the C 6124 system 22 6 TLM Description 46 7 PLM Description 55 8 UIM User Interface Module Description 62 9 Sample setup procedure 67 10 Warranty Service Repair and Comm...

Page 3: ...ulcast Group Assignments 29 5 1 6 Crosspatch Group Assignment 30 5 1 7 Parallel Crosspatch Notification and Mute Duration 31 5 1 8 Function Tone Parameters 32 5 1 9 RX Block 33 5 1 10 TX Block 34 5 2...

Page 4: ...er Output 55 7 3 Standard Operation 55 7 3 1 Phone Module PLM 55 7 3 2 Dial up Module DLM 55 7 3 3 Recorder Output 55 7 3 4 Squelch Control 55 7 3 5 Parallel Line Off Hook 56 7 4 Level Adjustments 56...

Page 5: ...ent 67 9 2 1 Alert tone frequency 67 9 2 2 Alert tone level 67 9 3 Switch Bus Module SBM 68 9 4 Tone Line Module TLM Transmit path adjustment 68 9 4 1 External settings 68 9 4 2 Internal settings 68 9...

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Page 7: ...ed the receive audio from that line is transferred to the earpiece Any combination of line cards may be obtained by simply installing the appropriate card into the desired slot One to twenty four card...

Page 8: ...and feedback The UIM digital PCB monitors the data bus for line Select while providing PTT telephone dialing and handset hook data to the line cards All programming functions are accessed through the...

Page 9: ...es a balanced interface to the tone line at the appropriate levels The receive audio is taken off the balanced tone line amplified and processed then fed into the notch filter and the DTMF decoder The...

Page 10: ...icrophone The dedicated PTT button on the handset or headset must be pressed to use the handset headset This is true in all cases except during telephone operation in which the handset headset becomes...

Page 11: ...ional information See the following pages for touchscreen examples In the operational mode the liquid crystal display shows the full name of the currently Selected line and associated function tone If...

Page 12: ...3 3a If function tones F5 through F12 are disabled via system programming the will not appear The console will be limited to four function tones If F5 through F12 are enabled then the will allow the o...

Page 13: ...button of the desired line Figure 3 3c Should you want to retrieve a number from a preprogrammed memory position Touch MEMORY DIAL for the following speed dial screen and make your selection from 01 t...

Page 14: ...te Control Console 8 Figure 3 3e Touch PREVIOUS and it will take you back to the first screen Figure 3 3c 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 PREVIOUS MEMORY DIALS SEL CH GROUP SELECT SQUAD 57 POLICE CHIEF AUTO C...

Page 15: ...d auto monitor Unselect Pushbutton The Unselect pushbuttons directly below the Select pushbuttons operate on a push on push off basis and any combination of lines may be monitored through the Unselect...

Page 16: ...equired transmit tone sequence This feature can be engaged at any time regardless if the line has been Selected or not The red light on the instant PTT pushbutton will illuminate when the channel is k...

Page 17: ...activity light on the Unselect pushbutton will flash if the line is being monitored or has been Selected and line activity is detected Release Pushbutton Directly below the Unselect pushbutton is the...

Page 18: ...Remote Control Console 12...

Page 19: ...by pressing the pushbutton This light will also indicate the line is in use and is unavailable for dialing to a base station Unselect Pushbutton The Unselect pushbutton directly below the Select push...

Page 20: ...ral office The red light on the pushbutton will illuminate while the pushbutton is pressed The red light will light when the line is being TX Blocked Instant PTT Pushbutton Located directly below the...

Page 21: ...esses the GRPSEL button The button will illuminate As long as the button is illuminated the operator may add or delete lines to the group Dial up lines must have an active call to be included in a gro...

Page 22: ...will not include any line which TX Blocks any other line For example If line 1 TX Blocks lines 2 and 3 a TX ALL command will include lines 2 and 3 but not line 1 assuming lines 2 and 3 do not TX Bloc...

Page 23: ...mple where line 1 blocks lines 2 and 3 the operator may include 2 and 3 in the group only if line 1 is not part of the group If line 1 is included in the group the console will not allow lines 2 and 3...

Page 24: ...to initiate the tone sequence When manually dialing a phone number you must first dial the number and then Select the PLM Upon Selecting the PLM the line is seized and the dialed phone number is sent...

Page 25: ...the operator to talk to another console on the network without keying the associated transmitter This intercom soft key is used in place of the PTT pushbuttons For this feature to work the communicat...

Page 26: ...ndicator is illuminated If the handset is taken off hook the receive audio is transferred to the handset earpiece Monitoring Unselecting a Line To monitor a line press the Unselect pushbutton momentar...

Page 27: ...s will be dialed at a rate of 10 digits per second The station description in the preprogrammed number list will now become the base station name whenever the line is Selected just like a tone line Ma...

Page 28: ...el prior to disconnect Answering a TLM while talking on the PLM DLM Line Pressing the PTT switch during a telephone conversation will cause the transmit audio to transfer to a Selected TLM module You...

Page 29: ...he ON position 6 Move jumper JP5 on the UIM analog board to the B position JP5 is directly behind the three position plug in terminal block between a large capacitor and a ribbon cable connector The B...

Page 30: ...crosspatched with one button stroke Eight preprogrammed groups may be stored in the C 6124 memory This button allows each entry s 12 character alphanumeric label to be entered The selection of the li...

Page 31: ...an RX Blocker This means that the assigned lines will mute their receive audio when the blocker is in the transmit mode For example if line 1 blocks 2 and 3 then lines 2 and 3 will mute their receive...

Page 32: ...1 is pressed on the NAME NUMBER screen the ALPHANUMERIC KEYPAD will appear The assigned name will appear at the top of the screen If no name has been assigned the top of the screen will contain 12 blo...

Page 33: ...een is pressed the NUMERIC KEYPAD will appear with the assigned number if any appearing Up to 16 digits may be programmed for each memory dial NUMERIC KEYPAD button definition 1 Pressing these buttons...

Page 34: ...rs from the GROUP NAME ASSIGNEMNT screen is pressed the ALPHANUMERIC KEYPAD will appear The assigned name will appear at the top of the screen If no name has been assigned the top of the screen will c...

Page 35: ...rom the CROSSPATCH NAME ASSIGNMENT screen is pressed the ALPHANUMERIC KEYPAD will appear The assigned name will appear at the top of the screen If no name has been assigned the top of the screen will...

Page 36: ...drop a line ID off the group pressed the inverted ID number and it will drop out of the group In the example screen above line IDs 1 5 and 8 are part of the simulcast group When the configuration is...

Page 37: ...creen To add lines IDs to the crosspatch group press on the corresponding number on the screen The number will invert To drop a line ID off the group press the inverted ID number and it will drop out...

Page 38: ...that a particular line has been removed from the crosspatch and may be used in standard operations Note that this option must be OFF if the communications system uses the DTMF alpha digits To turn th...

Page 39: ...ill effectively leave only four function tones at the operators disposal 2 F3 F4 Frequencies The standard frequencies for F3 and F4 are 1750Hz and 1650Hz repectively Alternate formats use 1350Hz and 1...

Page 40: ...line for programming press the Select button of the card to be programmed The previous program will appear You may then add or subtract any number of lines to the group When completed press the SAVE...

Page 41: ...lines To program a TX Block for a line get to the TX Block programming screen using the steps shown above Select the line you wish to program when prompted to do so Press the numbers of the card Ids...

Page 42: ...ains a DTMF select call function This allows a mobile unit to call a specific card using a four digit DTMF code When this DTMF code is received by the TLM the TLM will blink its red SELECT light and s...

Page 43: ...allel all three will have their CROSSMUTE ENCODE and DECODE set to ON The console in the next room which is tied in parallel is in no danger of audio feedback therefore both of the CROSSMUTE attribute...

Page 44: ...TION screen Pressing allows characteristics to be programmed The 04 button will bring up the next programming screen 5 The second programming options appear on this screen SYSTEM LINE PROGRAMMING SELE...

Page 45: ...ID number the C 6124 will reject the save request the card already has that address The programming screen will revert back to the SELECTED LINE INFORMATION screen LINE PROGRAMMING Menu ALPHANUMERIC E...

Page 46: ...between AUTO and MANUAL by pressing the button to the right of the RESET MODE text In manual mode the TLM will stop flashing and beeping when it is selected or transmitted over Every parallel console...

Page 47: ...ill flash after the squelch gates turn off press the UP and DOWN buttons until the desired time is displayed The range is 0 to 7 seconds 01 03 04 SYSTEM LINE PROGRAMMING SET CARD ID NUMBER EDIT LINE N...

Page 48: ...to change if the new function tone is blocked In the above example F7 F8 F10 and F11 have been blocked Pressing the function tone number toggles its status Press the button to save the setting and ret...

Page 49: ...s second method is enabled and disabled by following the screen progression shown above In the tone based crossmute a DTMF C is transmitted before the burst tone and audio A DTMF D is transmitted when...

Page 50: ...ith an ID of 00 Spare cards may be installed in the console and programmed with the ID of 00 They will lie inactive until they are programmed with an ID number between 01 and 24 No other parameters ar...

Page 51: ...grammed information displayed on Pressing the button will return you to the the screen Pressing the button SELECTED LINE INFORMATION screen allows the card ID to be programmed NOTE The PLM requires on...

Page 52: ...have a unique ID The RECALL LAST button is provided to remind the programmer of the last ID number programmed At any time the SET CARD ID programming operation may be aborted by pressing the button Wh...

Page 53: ...ESCRIPTION 1 Crossmute output 2 E M pole local control 3 4Wire RX high 4 4Wire TX high 2Wire high 5 4Wire TX low 2Wire low 6 4Wire RX low 7 E M throw local control 8 Ground Pin 8 is the pin closest to...

Page 54: ...hen one transmits the others will mute the receive audio from that one line Console 4 is offsite with no possibility of feedback and therefore is not hardware crossmuted Note The intercom function wil...

Page 55: ...0 ohms out approximately Each console added to the system there after is set with an impedance of 10k ohms As the chart shows the more consoles that are added the lower the line impedance and the grea...

Page 56: ...is in the A position only audio from the microphone circuit is recorded This includes microphone audio and any auxiliary audio inserted at the UIM rear panel through the plug in terminal blocks If JP1...

Page 57: ...Access field identifies the potentiometers as one that is internal or external An external adjustment is one that can be accessed by just taking the back panel off An internal adjustment requires tha...

Page 58: ...shipped relative to the tone output 6 4 1 5 NOTCH ADJUSTMENTS The notch filter is designed for a center frequency of 2175Hz TLM cards are shipped from the factory set at a 2175Hz notch The notch adju...

Page 59: ...tor provides a portion of the transmit audio to the receive path This allows the console operator to listen to the transmissions of parallel console operators To set this level have a parallel console...

Page 60: ...card The line graphic next to two terminals of each jumper shows the factory default The following chart lists the jumper option Bold print indicates the setting that the TLM is set to at the factory...

Page 61: ...tone output enabled B Single tone output disabled 3 2 E M Local Control JP8 A Insert 620 ohms in TX path 3 3 2 4Wire mode 3 4 2Wire mode B Insert 0 ohms in TX path 3 3 2 4Wire mode 3 4 2Wire mode JP9...

Page 62: ...into the system which are used by a remote adapter to directly interface with a radio This mode allows remote radio control without having to lease a line This mode requires a Vega RP 251 remote adapt...

Page 63: ...ABX which works off a lower voltage 24VDC typical the parallel line detect will stay lit 7 4 LEVEL ADJUSTMENTS The above figure shows a top view and side view of the PLM card with the adjustment point...

Page 64: ...en the crosspatch transmit audio must be changed relative to the hold tone output In other words use this potentiometer only to bring crosspatch transmit levels a predetermined level above the hold to...

Page 65: ...rameter may be set by adjusting RV1 to its desired location See 4 2 1 and then inserting a signal at the minimum detect level the PLM must be off hook for this test If the LAM light is on adjust RV9 c...

Page 66: ...M mode B PLM mode JP2 A Crosspatch RX squelch enabled B Crosspatch RX squelch disabled JP3 A Unselect RX squelch enabled B Unselect RX squelch disabled JP4 A Select RX squelch enabled B Select RX sque...

Page 67: ...maximum REN for your calling area If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify you in ad...

Page 68: ...t Any repairs of alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telephone communications comp any cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment Users sho...

Page 69: ...IM allows for a 13 6VDC backup battery A 24 line C 6124 will require an 8 Amp source Counting from left to right pin 1 is the positive voltage input Pin 2 is ground 8 2 3 Footswitch The two position p...

Page 70: ...nt pot 1 Auxiliary Select high RV11 2 Auxiliary Select low 3 Auxiliary Unselect high RV12 4 Auxiliary Unselect low 5 Auxiliary Crosspatch high RV13 6 Auxiliary Crosspatch low 8 2 7 Handset Headset con...

Page 71: ...n before the voice is compressed subjectively determined 8 3 Other Adjustments 8 3 1 VU meter RV10 on the UIM Analog board allows the setting of the sensitivity for the VU meter 8 3 2 LCD Contrast R38...

Page 72: ...transmit level RV7 Select recorder output level adjust RV8 Unselect recorder output level adjust RV9 Crosspatch recorder output level adjust RV10 VU meter trigger point adjust RV11 Select AUX speaker...

Page 73: ...3 A In this position is a handset or headset is used B In this position if neither a handset nor a headset is used JP4 A Unselect audio is included on the Select recorder driver B Unselect audio is no...

Page 74: ...ert the 08V to 77V In the following examples 08V will be used to give an absolute example 9 1 3 Adjusting handset headset microphone levels Make a vocal tone into the handset while adjusting RV1 on th...

Page 75: ...nal Settings The C 6124 has been factory set so that voice audio in full compression will be at the same level as the function tone This is generally 77V Press and hold the Release button and then pre...

Page 76: ...set around 77V on the transmit side apply 77V to the transmit pair Then adjust RV2 for 25V at TP8 9 4 2 7 DTMF Output To set the DTMF output level it is easiest to have peak amplitude in mind and moni...

Page 77: ...es are shipped from the factory with the assumption that the knee is at 59V The factory sets the ALC by inserting 10V adjusting RV1 for 25V at TP9 and then adjusting RV5 knee of compression for 59V at...

Page 78: ...to set the output level Verify that JP7 is in the A position enable tones and that JP1 is in the A position DLM mode If you had to change JP1 to the A position you must cycle power on the console as...

Page 79: ...ential damages Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives the customer specific legal...

Page 80: ...y Monitors Sensitivity 30 to 5 V line adjustable Off Delay 5 sec Flash Rate 2 5 Hz Notch Filters two per line card 2175 Hz 45 db typical attenuation Tone Frequencies PTT guard 2175 Hz Monitor 2050 Hz...

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