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ALCOM
V
VIP-148L
AUX
STATUS
ACT
LINK
CALL IN SWITCH
NORMAL OPEN
MOMENTARY CLOSED
(OPTIONAL)
RJ45 NETWORK
CONNECTION
FRONT
SIDE
AUX
INPUT
STANDARD
RJ45 PATCH CABLE
(T568A or T568B)
PAGING HORN
VM-186
RJ45
WHITE/GREEN
GREEN
WHITE/BROWN
BROWN
BROWN
BLUE
WHITE/BLUE
BLUE
WHITE/ORANGE
ORANGE
WHITE/GREEN
GREEN
WHITE/BROWN
BROWN
WHITE/BLUE
BLUE
WHITE/ORANGE
ORANGE
Network Interface:
Table:
Provided with the VIP-148L Network
Interface are four rubber stick on pads. Peel
pads off their carrier backing and place at the four
corners of the bottom of the unit.
Wall:
Using the wood screws provided, secure
the VIP-148L Network Interface to the wall.
Power Connections
The only method of powering a VIP-148L
Network Interface is via a Power over Ethernet
(PoE) switch or power injector meeting the
802.3af specification. Make all required signal
connections before connecting to Ethernet switch
or power injector meeting the 802.3af
specification.
Network Connection
The VIP-148L Network Interface has one RJ-45
Ethernet network connector and one RJ-45 horn
connector.
Use a standard Ethernet patch cables to connect
the VIP-148L to an Ethernet switch.
Signal Connections
Connect RJ-45 patch cable using EIA/TIA 568A
or 568B Standard to the horn connector of the
VIP-148L Network Interface, then connect to VM-
186 RJ-45 connector. Connect the Brown and
White/Brown pair to the horn.
If desired, a normally-open call button may be
connected to the Blue, White/Blue pair of the
horn RJ-45 connector. The VM-186 RJ-45
connector provides easy access these
connections.
Aux input
Aux input on the VIP-148L Network Interface
accepts line level audio such as background
music and broadcasts it through the horn. During
announcements, the aux input is muted and
remains muted until the call is terminated.
Status Indicator Lights
The VIP-148L Network Interface has 2 status
indication lights on the side panel:
LINK:
Indicates 100 Mbit Ethernet connection
when illuminated. No activity indicates 10 Mbit
connection.
ACT:
Indicator flashes to indicate network
activity.
Setup
Information specific to your application will need
to be programmed into the VIP-148L using a
computer. The PC used for programming should
be connected to the same subnet as the
VIP-148L. Setup will be done using the IP
Solutions Setup Tool. The IP Solutions Setup
Tool is available for download on the Valcom
website at www.valcom.com/vipsetuptool.
