WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK WB-200 SERIES WIRELESS INTERCOM SYSTEM OWNERS MANUAL AUDIO ELECTRONICS DESIGN EQUIPOS EUROPEOS ELECTRÓNICOS, S.A.L Avda. de la Industria, 50. 28760 TRES CANTOS-MADRID (SPAIN). 34-91-761 65 80 34-91-804 43 58 www.altairaudio.com altair@altairaudio.
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 2 1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................. 3 2. SWITCHES, CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS AND CONNECTORS ........................................................ 4 FRONT PANEL ................................................................................................................................ 4 REAR PANEL ...........................................................
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 3 1. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the ALTAIR single channel wireless beltpack WBP-200 of the WB-200 series wireless intercom system. There are a lot the characteristics that make of the ALTAIR WB-200 series one of the most highlighted in the audio professional market, some are enumerated here: Dual pre-amble diversity antenna system detects and selects the higher radio signal ensuring better coverage and minimum dropouts.
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 4 2. SWITCHES, CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS AND CONNECTORS These are the switches, controls, adjustments and connectors that you can find in your ALTAIR intercom beltpack. The description and explanation of each one will be found in the corresponding section. FRONT PANEL - CALL SWITCH. - MIC SWITCH. - BUZZER SWITCH. - ON/OFF SWITCH. - VOLUME UP/DOWN - IN RANGE LED. - LOW BAT LED. - HEADSET CONNECTOR. - DC-IN CONNECTOR. REAR PANEL 3.
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 5 Once turn on the base station, push the on/off switch of the beltpack. All the beltpack leds light on and last a little while it will sound the buzzer (if buzzer is turn on) and will vibrate (if the vibrator is turn on), indicating that it is operative. If the base on which it is registered finds within its reach, the LED of IN RANGE will begin to blink and the audio will be opened. At this moment you can begin to use your beltpack ALTAIR WBP-200.
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 6 MIC ON/OFF/PUSH TO TALK SWITCH (TALK) The MIC switch allows to enable/disable the microphone, so that we are able to speak with other units connected to the same intercom channel. If the microphone is activated, its associated LED will light up, and on the other hand, if it is disabled, its associated LED will turn off. The MIC switch has two operation modes.
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 7 To turn off the beltpack, press and hold two seconds the ON/OFF switch when the beltpack is turned on. In this moment will sound the buzzer (if the buzzer is turn on) and when the ON/OFF switch it is depressed, the beltpack it is turned off. If the ON/OFF switch it is short pressed, the beltpack will show us the battery status (LOW BAT led — 10%, BUZZ ON/OFF led — 40%, MIC ON/OFF led — 70% and IN RANGE led — 100%).
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 8 BELTPACK REGISTRATION Each beltpack can be registered in two different base stations, so that if it loses the range of one, changes the operation to the other base station. Each base station can register a maximum of four beltpacks. See the WBS-200 owners manual for details. With the base station turned on, press and hold the REGISTER base station switch during six seconds.
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 9 NOTE: This type of operations takes place with the unit is opened; the best thing should be to carry it out by a qualified technician. Care must be taken to avoid short circuit between battery holders, etc. DANGER: Before opening the unit, turn it off. Use of protective glasses when operating batteries. CAUTION: Protect the wireless beltpack from the rain and moisture, mostly if it is open.
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 10 5. SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Don’t place the unit in close proximity to metallic surfaces and/or other electronic equipment in order to avoid interferences. In case of lose of range, reorient your body position to face up the base unit position. Take special attention to the placement of the base station when trying to reach all the possible placements of the beltpacks specially when concrete walls or other absorbing materials are in between. 6.
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 11 Make sure that the fuse is the right one for the selected voltage: FUSE (230V. 50-60 Hz) T0,5A. FUSE (115V. 50-60 Hz) T1A. NOTE: The fuseholder provide a place for spare fuse. CAUTION: Always make sure upon changing the fuse, that this is the adequate for the selected mains voltage (T1A for 115V and T0,5A for 230V).
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 7. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS PREAMPLIFIER MICROPHONE TYPE: INPUT IMPEDANCE: NOMINAL LEVEL: PHANTOM VOLTAGE: • • • • Dynamic or electret. 4K7. -45 dBu. +9 VDC (internal preset ). • • • • 200 Ω (nominal), 2KΩ (maximum). 14 Vpp (200 Ω). 200 mW (200 Ω). 250 Hz - 3500 Hz. • • • • 1900 MHz band. GFSK/TDMA +22 dBm typically. -92 dBm typically. • • • • 3 x NiMh, 1.2 Volts, 900 mAh. 2-3 hours. Fast charging mode. External charger WBPC-200.
WBP-200 SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK. 13 8. WARRANTY This unit is warranted by Equipos Europeos Electrónicos to the original user, against flaws in the manufacturing and in the materials, for a period of one year, starting from the date of sale. Flaws due to wrong use of the unit, internal modifications or accidents, are not covered by this warranty. There is no other warranty expressed or implicit. Any faulty unit must be sent to the dealer or the manufacturer.