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Clear-Com FreeSpeak II Integra User Manual

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Guide
FreeSpeak II
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Integra
Eclipse HX 8.5.2 and above
Part Number: 399G177 Rev B
Date: October 11, 2017

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  • Page 1: Freespeak Ii Integra

    User Guide FreeSpeak II ® Integra Eclipse HX 8.5.2 and above Part Number: 399G177 Rev B Date: October 11, 2017...

  • Page 2: Document Reference

    Legal Disclaimers Copyright © 2017 HME Clear-Com Ltd. All rights reserved. Clear-Com and the Clear-Com logo are registered trademarks of HM Electronics, Inc. The software described in this document is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of the agreement.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Contents FreeSpeak II ® Integra ............... 1 Eclipse HX 8.5.2 Version ..............1 Document Reference ..............2 Important Safety instructions ........7 Safety symbols .............. 8 Introduction to FreeSpeak II ® ........9 An FS II communication system ........
  • Page 4 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Operating the wireless beltpack ........ 28 Overview of the wireless beltpack ........28 Beltpack user controls ........... 31 4.2.1 Top controls ..............31 4.2.2 Beltpack display .............. 32 4.2.3 Beltpack headset tones/alerts ........... 32 4.2.4 Front controls ..............
  • Page 5 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Configuring the beltpack display and LEDs ....... 50 5.5.1 Setting the display and LED brightness ....... 50 5.5.2 Setting the display dim timeout ......... 50 5.5.3 Setting the display off timeout .......... 51 Configuring the beltpack alarm options ......
  • Page 6 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Transceiver/antenna splitter (PD2203) ......69 6.2.1 PD2203 Front connector panel .......... 69 6.2.2 PD2203 rear panel ............70 6.2.3 Connecting an antenna splitter to the E-Que-HX card and to transceiver/antennas ............71 Beltpack menus ............

  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    • Use only chargers provided by HME/Clear-Com to charge the battery packs or beltpacks. These include: BAT60 Battery pack and beltpack charger manufactured by ▪...

  • Page 8: Safety Symbols

    1SI050200 provided by HME/Clear-Com with your beltpack. • This product uses Lithium Ion Batteries which can be a fire hazard, if used improperly. Use only HME/Clear-Com supplied BAT60 or equivalent battery packs to ensure safe operation of the beltpack. • When using AA Batteries follow all safety instructions from manufacturer.

  • Page 9: Introduction To Freespeak

    You can use FS II stand-alone or connected with partyline, digital matrix intercom systems or both. This manual covers the use of FS II with a matrix connection. With FreeSpeak II Integra, wireless beltpack users can communicate with any Eclipse HX panel users on a one-to-one or group basis.
  • Page 10 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) • The transceiver network that provide custom coverage zones in which beltpacks can operate. Beltpacks can roam freely between coverage zones. FS II also includes a drop-in battery charger for the beltpack Li-Ion batteries. You can conveniently charge the battery by placing the whole beltpack into the charger, or by placing individual batteries into the charger.

  • Page 11: Freespeak Ii System Capacity

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 2.1.1 FreeSpeak II system capacity Using an antenna splitter allows up to five antennas to be connected to each antenna port. Each E-Que card can connect to two splitters and so support up to 10 antennas.

  • Page 12: National Radio Carrier Frequencies

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 2.1.2 National Radio Carrier Frequencies The carrier frequencies allocated for a radio space vary according to location. This affects the amount of belt packs that can be supported in one RF area. Location Number of carrier Maximum belt packs...

  • Page 13: Installing A System

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Installing a system This chapter explains how to install a FreeSpeak II system, including cable connections, registering beltpacks and performing a site survey to optimize system performance. It contains the following sections: •...

  • Page 14: Adding An E-Que Card To The Software

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Hold the card in place in the matrix. The two card ejector tabs are located at the top and bottom of the card. To remove a card, open the two ejector tabs at the same time until the card unseats from its backplane connectors.

  • Page 15: Placing The Antennas And Splitters

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Figure 3-1 E-Que Card Selection 3.1.2.1 Selecting an FS II-TA antenna card type Selecting an FS II-TA antenna card type automatically configures an E-Que card with eight antenna ports (1 to 8 on the rear card). Each of those antenna ports provides five user ports and one control port.

  • Page 16: Wiring The Antennas And Splitters

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) More information on checking coverage areas is given later in this chapter, in sections: • 3.4 Determining coverage areas • 3.5 Doing a site survey to determine coverage areas Consider the following: •...

  • Page 17: Connecting To Transceiver/Antennas

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) other cable can result in markedly shorter distances of cable runs and other possibly other performance problems. Connecting to transceiver/antennas 3.3.1 Connecting one transceiver/antenna directly to a transceiver port A transceiver/antenna connects to the transceiver port on the E-Que card using a standard 4-pair CAT-5 data cable with RJ-45 connectors.
  • Page 18 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) five transceiver/antennas are distributed throughout the stadium to create wide coverage – each with a run of CAT-5 cable back to the splitter. A similar arrangement may be used in a large theatre or performing arts facility. The connection between a transceiver port on the E-Que card and a PD2203 splitter is accomplished with standard 4-pair CAT-5 data cable with RJ-45 connectors.
  • Page 19 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) E-Que card rear connectors, splitter mode Ports 1 and 5 (only) will connect to a PD2203 splitter when the card is set to Splitter mode in Cards and Ports in the EHX software. Note: No splitter daisy chains Figure 3-2 E-Que card rear connectors, splitter mode Note: You will need to set the card type to “Splitter mode”...

  • Page 20: Powering An Antenna Or Antenna Splitter

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Maximum Cable Lengths and Powering, FreeSpeak II Integra Connection from splitter to antenna: 24 AWG Cat 5/5e/6 max. cable length = 1000m (3281ft) 26 AWG Cat 5/5e/6 max. cable length = 500m (1640ft) Note: if antennas are NOT locally powered max.

  • Page 21: Determining Coverage Areas

    Note: Cells can be completely overlapped for density (by co-locating multiple antennas). Cells can be overlapped at boundaries (increases radio coverage). For most working systems Clear-Com uses a ratio of 3-4 (1.9GHz) or 2-3 (2.4GHz) users per antenna. This is due to system losses.

  • Page 22: Doing A Site Survey To Determine Coverage Areas

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) When the matrix, splitter(s), and transceiver/antennas have been placed and wired, turn on an FS II beltpack (assuming that it has been registered with the system) and walk the coverage area. Alternatively, use the Site Survey mode on the beltpack (see 3.5 Doing a site survey to determine coverage areas below).
  • Page 23 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Figure 3-5 A connected beltpack site survey screen Parameter Meaning Received Signal Strength Indication A measure of the signal strength in a (RSSI) wireless environment. The higher the value, the stronger the signal. Frame Error Rate (FER) A measure of the signal connection quality.

  • Page 24: Testing Antenna Handoff

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Repeat this process for as many antennas as necessary to cover the required area. Overlap coverage zones so that there is no area where the signal strength is below 30, and no area where the error rate is above a few percent.

  • Page 25: Assigning Beltpacks To Coverage Areas

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 3.5.3 Assigning beltpacks to coverage areas Antennas that operate in the 1.9 GHz band will handle up to 5 antennas at any one time. Antennas that operate in the 2.4 GHz band will handle up to 4 antennas.
  • Page 26 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) This puts the antenna in standalone mode, and opens it for pairing to a beltpack. The amber LED flashes continuously to show that the antenna is open for pairing with a beltpack in standalone mode. 10) From the beltpack, press the menu key (3 second press) and navigate to System Connect using the right hand rotary controller on the beltpack.

  • Page 27: Registering Beltpacks

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Figure 3-7 Using an antenna and beltpack in standalone mode Registering beltpacks Before you can use a beltpack, you must first register it with the FreeSpeak II system. The beltpacks can be registered to an Eclipse matrix (Omega, Median or Delta) using Eclipse HX software (EHX).

  • Page 28: Operating The Wireless Beltpack

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Operating the wireless beltpack This chapter explains how to operate the FS II beltpack. It contains the following sections: • Overview of the wireless beltpack • Beltpack user controls • Using the beltpack Overview of the wireless beltpack Figure 4-1 FreeSpeak II beltpack An FS II wireless beltpack gives you simultaneous access to up to five channels of...
  • Page 29 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Figure 4-2 Intercom display mode • Partyline display mode – displays role name, signal strength, battery level and volume levels for channel A and channel B. Figure 4-3 Partyline display mode Page 29...
  • Page 30 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Key to display layout Feature Description Label for key A assignment. Label for key B assignment. Label for Key C Assignment or CALL key for Key A if not assigned. Label for Key D Assignment or CALL key for Key B if not assigned. Volume level for Key A assignment.

  • Page 31: Beltpack User Controls

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Beltpack user controls 4.2.1 Top controls Figure 4-4 View of top of beltpack Key to beltpack top controls Feature Description Talk key A and B. Press to talk or listen on channel A and channel Talk key C.

  • Page 32: Beltpack Display

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Key to beltpack top controls Feature Description screen. Exactly what is present on the screen depends on the display mode (intercom or partyline). Table 4-2 Key to beltpack top controls 4.2.2 Beltpack display The following table lists the beltpack display icons and indicators.
  • Page 33 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Low battery High beep, long then short. High, on 400ms, off 100ms, on 100ms. Repeats intermittently. Out-of-range High beep, long then short (as above). Repeats as long as beltpack is out of range.

  • Page 34: Front Controls

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 4.2.4 Front controls Figure 4-6 Beltpack front controls Key to beltpack front controls Feature Description Right rotary level control. Turn clockwise or counter-clockwise to adjust volume. In menu mode, turn clockwise or counter-clockwise to navigate the menus.

  • Page 35: Beltpack Bottom Connectors

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Key to beltpack front controls Feature Description key, the Listen Again feature is activated. See 5.9 Setting the listen again option. Left rotary level control. Turn clockwise or counter-clockwise to adjust volume. In menu mode, turn clockwise or counter-clockwise to navigate the menus.
  • Page 36 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Key to beltpack bottom connectors Feature Description LED torch control Headset socket (4-pin XLR–M) Function Mic ground Mic + Earphone ground Earphone Table 4-5: Headset socket pin out Headset socket (7-pin XLR–M) Function Mic ground Mic +...

  • Page 37: Beltpack Rear Panel

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 4.2.6 Beltpack rear panel Figure 4-8 Beltpack rear panel Key to beltpack rear panel Feature Description Beltpack clip Beltpack battery compartment Table 4-8 Key to beltpack rear panel Using the beltpack 4.3.1 Registering the beltpack Before you can use a beltpack, you must first register it with the FreeSpeak II system.

  • Page 38: Charging The Beltpack

    Charging the beltpack The beltpack batteries are located inside the beltpack battery compartment. The beltpack can use a Clear-Com rechargeable Li-Ion battery or AA batteries. A dedicated battery charger can charge up to five batteries simultaneously. You can also recharge batteries by using the supplied USB charger. Do not use any other USB charger.

  • Page 39: How To Set Aa Battery Type: Nickel-Metal Hydride (Nimhi) Or Alkaline For Wireless Beltpacks

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Figure 4-9 FreeSpeak II battery charger 4.3.3 How to set AA battery type: Nickel-metal hydride (NiMHi) or Alkaline for wireless beltpacks FreeSpeak II wireless beltpacks are supplied with Li-ion batteries and battery charger.

  • Page 40: Powering On The Beltpack

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Figure 4-10 Set Battery type 4.3.4 Powering on the beltpack The recessed power button is used to turn the FS II beltpack on and off. Press and hold the button for about three seconds to turn the beltpack on. To turn it off, press and hold the button for about three seconds.

  • Page 41: Entering And Exiting Menu Mode

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Connect a headset, using the 4-pin XLR–M connector on the base / rear of the beltpack. Press the appropriate key. While the key is held down audio transmits on that channel. When the key is released audio no longer transmits.

  • Page 42: Upgrading Beltpack Firmware

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 4.3.8 Upgrading beltpack firmware You can upgrade the FreeSpeak II beltpack firmware by: • Using a USB connection • Using an Over The Air upgrade. 4.3.8.1 Upgrading by USB connection Connect the beltpack to a USB port on the computer running the EHX software.
  • Page 43 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) • Prompted – select this option to allow the beltpack user to confirm the upgrade. Select Next, and then browse to the upgrade file (.fww) and select Open. The upgrade file is loaded to the antenna. The upgrade file is downloaded to all the connected beltpacks, and the beltpacks automatically restart.

  • Page 44: Programming On The Beltpack

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Programming on the beltpack This chapter explains how to program the beltpack using the beltpack's menu system. It contains the following sections: • Introduction to programming on the beltpack • Configuring the beltpack volume settings •...

  • Page 45: Configuring The Beltpack Volume Settings

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) To select a submenu turn either of the two rotary dials clockwise. This will scroll down the submenu options. If you turn the rotary dials counter-clockwise, you will scroll upwards. To select a submenu, press the Menu Select key (D). To return to the previous screen, press the Menu Cancel key (C).

  • Page 46: Configuring The Beltpack Channel Volumes And Master Volume

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 5.2.1 Configuring the beltpack channel volumes and master volume Each of the four beltpack channel volume levels is configurable separately. Note: You can only change volume levels on keys that have been configured. To configure a channel volume: To enter the beltpack menu, press and hold the Menu key.

  • Page 47: Configuring The Beltpack Headset

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) • Control the master volume of the beltpack audio. To enter the beltpack menu, press and hold the Menu key. Turn either rotary control clockwise to highlight Vol Operation, and press the Menu Select key (D). Use either rotary control to select between: •...

  • Page 48: Setting The Sidetone Level

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 5.3.2 Setting the sidetone level Use this setting to set the level of the sidetone. You can either set the sidetone to a fixed level, or choose to have the sidetone track the master volume level. To set sidetone to a fixed level: To enter the beltpack menu, press and hold the Menu key.

  • Page 49: Setting The Microphone Type

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 5.4.1 Setting the microphone type Use this setting to specify the type of microphone you are using. You can also allow the beltpack to automatically detect what kind of microphone is present. To enter the beltpack menu, press and hold the Menu key.

  • Page 50: Configuring The Beltpack Display And Leds

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Configuring the beltpack display and LEDs You can configure the following display options: • Display brightness level • Display dim timeout • Display off timeout 5.5.1 Setting the display and LED brightness Use this setting to control the brightness of the display.

  • Page 51: Setting The Display Off Timeout

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 5.5.3 Setting the display off timeout Use this setting to determine when a dimmed beltpack display will switch off. To enter the beltpack menu, press and hold the Menu key. Use the rotary and Menu Select keys to select Settings > Display Options >...

  • Page 52: Setting The Low Battery Alarm Threshold

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) • Vibrate & Audio (default) • Vibrate Only • Audio Only • To confirm the selection and exit the menu screen, press the Menu Select key (D). 5.6.2 Setting the low battery alarm threshold Use this setting to determine the battery power level that triggers the low battery alarm.

  • Page 53: Setting The Call Alert

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 5.6.4 Setting the call alert Use this setting to determine what kind of alert the beltpack issues when it receives an incoming call. You can set the following alerts: • Audio warning •...

  • Page 54: Selecting The Beltpack Administration

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Selecting the beltpack administration You can select the following administration settings: • System pairing mode • Full menu access • System sync mode 5.8.1 Enabling OTA registration mode Use this setting to enable or disable system pairing mode. Enable this mode if you want to register a beltpack over the air.

  • Page 55: Setting System Sync Mode (Not Currently Available)

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) To enter the beltpack menu, press and hold the Menu key. Use the rotary and Menu Select keys to select Settings > Admin Options. You will be prompted to enter a four digit code. The default code is 4632.

  • Page 56: Control Audio On Keys C & D (Beltpack)(Advanced Menu Option Only)

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) To enter the beltpack menu, press and hold the Menu key. Use the rotary and Menu Select keys to select Settings > Listen Again Opt > Auto Delete Time. Use either rotary control to select a value between Off and 240 minutes. 5.10 Control audio on keys C &...

  • Page 57: 5.12 Setting Display Mode

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) You can read the following information: Item Value Beltpack role Role name SW (software) Version number Beltpack. ID (beltpack identity) ID number RFP (Remote Fixed Part – ID number antenna/receiver) Regional (DECT frequency area) DECT region.

  • Page 58: Enabling Over The Air (Ota) Registration Mode From A Beltpack

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 5.14 Enabling over the air (OTA) registration mode from a beltpack In some circumstances you may need to enable registration of beltpacks without having access to a matrix or computer. In this case it can be done from a beltpack.

  • Page 59: 5.15 Performing A Site Survey

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Enter the Menu Access code using the left and right hand rotary controllers on the beltpack. If the Menu Access code is successful, the beltpack will display the ‘Enable Pair Mode’ screen. Press the D key on the beltpack to select this option.

  • Page 60: Operating The Transceiver/Antenna

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Operating the transceiver/antenna This chapter describes how to use the FreeSpeak II transceiver/antenna. It contains the following sections: • Transceiver/antenna • Transceiver/antenna splitter (PD2203) Transceiver/antenna The FS II transceiver/antennas form the transmission link between the FS II beltpacks and the matrix.

  • Page 61: Fs Ii Transceiver/Antenna Connector Panel

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 6.1.2 FS II transceiver/antenna connector panel Figure 6-2 FS II Transceiver/Antenna Connector Panel Key to transceiver/antennas Feature Description USB connector. Used to upgrade the firmware in the FS II-TA. Matrix connector. This RJ-45/etherCON connector is used to connect the bi-directional signal from the matrix, directly or via the splitter.

  • Page 62: Cabling The Antennas

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Key to transceiver/antennas Feature Description A flashing amber LED indicates that a data connection has been established with the matrix. A solid amber light shows that there is a DECT synchronization lock between the devices. A solid light is required for normal operation of the system.
  • Page 63 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Figure 6-3 Set card type in EHX software 6.1.3.1 Antenna Mode E-Que-HX card rear connectors, antenna mode • Up to 8 antennas can be linked directly to the E-Que card • No splitters •...
  • Page 64 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 6.1.3.2 Splitter mode E-Que-HX card rear connectors, splitter mode Ports 1 and 5 (only) will connect to a PD2203 splitter when the card is set to Splitter mode in Cards and Ports in the EHX software.
  • Page 65 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 6.1.3.4 Connect splitters to antenna Run standard Ethernet cable from one of the RJ45 connectors on the splitter to the RJ45 connector labelled Base/Matrix on the antenna. 6.1.3.5 Cable lengths, matrix to splitters and antennas Maximum Cable Lengths and Powering, FreeSpeak II Integra...

  • Page 66: Beltpack Support Capacities For Transceiver/Antennas

    For more information on the coverage range of the FS II-TA, see 3.5 Determining coverage areas. Note: For most working systems, Clear-Com recommends a ratio of 2-4 users per antenna due to system losses. 6.1.5...

  • Page 67: Transceiver/Antenna Setup Rules And Tips

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) (such as an audience), and numerous other objects. They can be reflected and/or stopped by metallic objects such as structural beams, safety doors, lighting equipment and truss, bodies of water, and so on. Under ideal conditions, the maximum range between an FS II beltpack and a transceiver/antenna is 500 metres.
  • Page 68 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 6.1.7.1 Upgrading by USB connection Connect the antenna to a USB port on the computer running the EHX software. Select Tools > Apply Wireless Firmware Via USB. Browse to the location of the upgrade file, and then select Update Firmware.

  • Page 69: Transceiver/Antenna Splitter (Pd2203)

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Transceiver/antenna splitter (PD2203) The PD2203 antenna splitter is the device that connects multiple transceiver/antennas to the matrix. It has an RJ-45 connector that carries the data between an E-Que-HX card transceiver port and the splitter, and five RJ-45 connectors to feed that information to and from up to five antennas.

  • Page 70: Pd2203 Rear Panel

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 6.2.1.4 Transceiver/antenna connectors These five RJ-45 connectors are used to connect up to five remote transceiver/antennas to the splitter, and via the splitter to the matrix. Each of these cables can be up to 1,000 metres (3,200 feet) in length if 24AWG cable is used or up to 500 metres (1,600 feet) long if 26AWG cable is used.

  • Page 71: Connecting An Antenna Splitter To The E-Que-Hx Card And To Transceiver/Antennas

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) 6.2.2.5 EXP OUT connector This female DB-15 connector is reserved for future use. 6.2.3 Connecting an antenna splitter to the E-Que-HX card and to transceiver/antennas After the connections have been made between the splitter and the transceiver/antennas, make sure that the data LED’s are lit at the individual ports on the antenna splitter.

  • Page 72: Beltpack Menus

    Beltpack menus Beltpack menu maps Note: Beltpack menus can be accessed by pressing and holding the menu button on the device (3 second press). FreeSpeak II beltpacks can display different menus, allowing configuration rights according to your need and work context.
  • Page 73 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) o The ability to connect the beltpack to a system using the admin pin code. • Basic Basic menu options allow: o Local beltpack volume control o Information relating to device • None. Note: From each menu, the user can enable advanced menu options if they have the admin pin code.
  • Page 74 User Guide| FreeSpeak II Integra (Matrix version) ® Menu 1 Menu 2 Menu 3 Menu 4 Menu 5 Menu 6 (Master) Volume level Adjust level control Volume Toggle Talk Operation Key/Master (available in advanced options only) Line in volume Adjust level level Settings Headset options...
  • Page 75 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Menu 1 Menu 2 Menu 3 Menu 4 Menu 5 Menu 6 (Master) Display Display dim timeout Display off timeout Alarm Battery alarm mode Low battery threshold Out of range alarm Call alert mode Role default Are you sure? Admin Options...
  • Page 76 User Guide| FreeSpeak II Integra (Matrix version) ® Menu 1 Menu 2 Menu 3 Menu 4 Menu 5 Menu 6 (Master) Beltpack ID Regional Battery Display mode Partyline Intercom (advanced menu options only) System Select available connect system Site survey Select system (if Site survey terms: beltpack not...

  • Page 77: Specifications

    Number of Full-Duplex Audio Paths 4, with individual level control Level/Talk Controls 2 top-mounted rotary encoders Headset Connector XLR-4M, Clear-Com standard Headphone Impedance 32 ohm to 2000 ohm Microphone Type Dynamic or electret, selectable in beltpack menu Input Level...

  • Page 78: Freespeak Ii Transceiver/Antenna

    User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) FreeSpeak II Transceiver/Antenna Beltpacks Supported Per Transceiver/Antenna FSII 1.9 GHz devices:5 in one cellular zone FSII 2.4 GHz devices:4 in one cellular zone Transceiver Antenna Transmission Range Up to 500 m (1475 ft.), line of sight Maximum Distance, Matrix to Transceiver Via Matrix Port 1,000 m (3,200 ft.) using shielded 24 AWG cable...

  • Page 79: Transmission Method

    “virtual port” within the matrix. NOTICE ABOUT SPECIFICATIONS While Clear-Com makes every attempt to maintain the accuracy of the information contained in its product manuals, that information is subject to change without notice. Performance specifications included in this manual are design-center specifications and are included for customer guidance and to facilitate system installation.

  • Page 80: Federal Communications Commission (Fcc) Compliance

    Clear-Com specifications Caution: Use of accessories and peripherals other than those recommended by Clear-Com may void the product's compliance as well as the user's authority to operate the equipment. FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 81 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) FCC/IC/EC RF Exposure Warning: - This product complies with FCC/IC/EC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. - This product may not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
  • Page 82 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) Korean Notice A급 기기 (업무용 방송통신기자재) 이 기기는 업무용(A급)으로 전자파적합기기로 서 판매자 또는 사용자는 이 점을 주의하시기 바라며, 가정외의 지역에서 사용하는 것을 목 적으로 합니다. KCC 2.4Ghz warning 해당 무선설비는 전파혼신 가능성이 있으므로 인명안전과 관련된 서비스는 할 수 없음 European Union (CE mark) The CE marking indicates compliance with the following directives and standards, whenever applicable to the product in question.
  • Page 83 User Guide| FreeSpeak II ® Integra (Matrix version) - EN301489 - EN50581 Warning: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) The European Union (EU) WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) places an obligation on producers (manufacturers, distributors and/or retailers) to take-back electronic...

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