Features & Specifications Features: High-quality, natural voice/audio reproduction. Can be used to greet visitors, play pranks, warn burglars,… EEPROM technology with 100-year message retention. Microphone included. From 4 to 20 seconds of recording time per module. No memory loss in case of power failure. Loudspeaker included.
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Assembly hints 1. Assembly (Skipping this can lead to troubles ! ) Ok, so we have your attention. These hints will help you to make this project successful. Read them carefully. 1.1 Make sure you have the right tools: • A good quality soldering iron (25-40W) with a small tip.
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Assembly hints 1.3 Soldering Hints : 1- Mount the component against the PCB surface and carefully solder the leads 2- Make sure the solder joints are cone-shaped and shiny 3- Trim excess leads as close as possible to the solder joint REMOVE THEM FROM THE TAPE ONE AT A TIME ! AXIAL COMPONENTS ARE TAPED IN THE COR- RECT MOUNTING SEQUENCE !
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Construction 4. IC sockets. Watch the posi- 1. Jumpers 3. Resistors tion of the notch! R... R1 : 47K (4 - 7 - 3 - B) R2 : 47K (4 - 7 - 3 - B) R3 : 47K (4 - 7 - 3 - B) IC1 : 28P R4 : 470K (4 - 7 - 4 - B) R5 : 470K (4 - 7 - 4 - B)
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Hook-up & use 14 . IC’s. Watch the position of the notch! IC1 : ISD1420 or eq. 15. Hook-up & Use Basic application : see section 15 Connect the included miniature speaker to the ‘SPEAKER’ connector SK7 using the supplied wire. If you decide to use a different speaker, get one with an impedance between 4 and 8 ohms, and a power rating of 0.25W to 2W.
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Hook-up & use *How to play a message : Press the ‘PLAY’-button once to play the message. LD1 will flash once to indicate end-of-message. *Other features : Message select : connectors SK3 and SK4 allow you to connect a selector switch (e.g. Velleman 8404-1C), which allows you to choose between 5 different messages.
Connection & operation 16. Connection & operation CHOOSE POWER SOURCE 8..15VDC/ 200mA PRESS AND HOLD TO RECORD MESSAGE MESSAGE SELECT PUSH ONCE TO PLAY MESSAGE OPTIONAL SHORT FOR MESSAGE AUTO-REPEAT SPEAKER 8-16 OHM PUSH ONCE TO PLAY MESSAGE PLAYS MESSAGE UNTIL RELEASED OPTIONAL OPTIONAL...