Vocia® Page Active Relay Module (PARM-1) Operation Manual Biamp System 9300 SW Gemini Drive, Beaverton, OR 97008 U.S.A. (503) 641-7287 www.biamp.
table of contents Vocia Page Active Relay Module (PARM-1) Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 INSTALLATION AND USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 REAR PANEL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vocia Page Active Relay Module (PARM-1) The PARM-1 Page Active Relay Module is an optional module for the VA-8600 amplifier. It provides a SPDT relay contact connection for each VA-8600 amplifier channel (total 8 relays). A relay will be energized when paging is active in the corresponding AM-600 amplifier channel. Features • Allows control of external devices during paging (e.g.
Vocia Page Active Relay Module (PARM-1) Installation and Use Installation and Use To install a PARM-1, first fit a personal anti-static grounding strap and continue to wear it throughout the following procedure. • Power down the VA-8600 by removing the power cord. Do not attempt to install the PARM-1 card in a powered VA-8600 unit. In order for the power supply capacitors to discharge, allow the amplifier power to remain off for at least five minutes before proceeding.
Vocia Page Active Relay Module (PARM-1) REAR panel C NC NO The relay numbers correspond to the AM-600 amplifier channel of that number (see amplifier channel numbers printed above the AM600 amplifier modules on the VA-8600 rear panel). NC PARM-1 Connections are labeled C, NC and NO. Each relay connects C to NC (Normally Closed) when the relay is de-energized (no paging activity); and C to NO (Normally Open) when the relay is energized (during paging activity). C NO C NC NO C NC Connections are via 3.
Vocia Page Active Relay Module (PARM-1) SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Number of relays: Relay Contacts: Type: Load: Base Dimensions: Height: Width: Depth: 8 (one per VA-8600 Amplifier channel) Weight: 5.0” (128mm) 1.2” (30.7mm) 4.65” (118mm) approx. 3.
Vocia Page Active Relay Module (PARM-1) WARRANTY BIAMP SYSTEMS IS PLEASED TO EXTEND THE FOLLOWING 5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE PROFESSIONAL SOUND EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL 1. BIAMP Systems warrants to the original purchaser of new products that the product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 5 YEARS from the date of purchase from an authorized BIAMP Systems dealer, subject to the terms and conditions set forth below. 2.