Sonetics SCH310 Manual

Sonetics SCH310 Manual

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SCH310/SCH310T
Wireless DECT7 ComHub
Manual
17600 SW 65th Avenue, Lake Oswego, OR 97035 USA
Phone: 800-833-4558, 503-684-7080, Fax 503-620-2943
www.soneticscorp.com
• e-mail:
service@soneticscorp.com

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  • Page 1 SCH310/SCH310T Wireless DECT7 ComHub Manual 17600 SW 65th Avenue, Lake Oswego, OR 97035 USA Phone: 800-833-4558, 503-684-7080, Fax 503-620-2943 www.soneticscorp.com • e-mail: service@soneticscorp.com...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONNECTING EXTERNAL ANTENNA ................14 DECT CHANNEL MODE OPERATION ................15 PC Programming ......................16 Locating the USB Port ....................16 Installation of the Sonetics Configurator Windows Program ........16 Troubleshooting ......................17 Service Contact: ....................... 17 SCH310 (SCH310T) Specifications ................18 SON150 Base Station Specifications ................
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  • Page 5: Overview

    Broadcast Mode supports up to 100 users. Tethering your SCH310T with a second ComHub (SCH305 or additional SCH310T) lets you connect two teams in a single talk group. SCH310/T ComHubs also have DECT channel capability, allowing users to talk on up to five different channels.
  • Page 6: Accessories (Not Included)

    Accessories (not included) External Antennas Relocate the line-of-sight point of your ComHub antenna. Magnetic and permanent mount versions available. Portable Radio Cables (PR Cables) Connect to virtually any portable two-way radio and many other devices. Call us at 877.685.4838 to verify your radio’s make and model or visit www.soneticscorp.com/radio- interface-guide/.
  • Page 7: Features

    ComHub for improved range. USB Programmable The ComHub’s Base Stations can be configured from integrated USB ports using a Windows PC. Features may be customized and saved. Refer to the Sonetics Configuration Utility software for details, or visit www.soneticscorp.com/support/firmware-update/. P a g e...
  • Page 8: Backwards Compatibility

    Backwards Compatibility The ComHub is backward compatible with previous generation Sonetics Wireless Headsets, with a reduced feature set. Wide Band Audio Wireless DECT7 communications are transmitted in a high definition, wideband audio format for greater voice clarity, and for optional integration with voice activated control systems.
  • Page 9: Setup

    ComHub for best reception. Height The higher you can safely place the SCH310/T (or its external antennas if equipped), the better its range. Range can be up to 10 times greater with the ComHub or antennas 10 feet high than with it on the ground.
  • Page 10: Line Of Sight

    Line of Sight If you can see the ComHub when wearing your DECT7 Headset, you will experience better reception. When you lose sight of your ComHub, your reception may be reduced depending on your environment. Walls, trucks, or other solid objects may degrade reception. Some objects such as chain link fence may impact reception even though they can be seen through.
  • Page 11: Charging

    Charging The SCH310/T charges through a connector on the outside control panel. There are two LEDs on its control panel to indicate its status. Red LED on the Power Button – This lights when the ComHub is • actively charging.
  • Page 12: Comhub Controls

    INTERCOM PORT STATUS LED Connecting a Portable Radio The SCH310/T ComHub can be connected to a variety of handheld portable radios using Portable Radio (PR) cables. For details, visit www.soneticscorp.com/accessories/portable-radio-adapters/ NOTE: When two SCH310T ComHubs are tethered, neither ComHub will allow users to transmit via headset PTT over the portable radio.
  • Page 13: Adjusting The Gain Controls

    Adjusting the Gain Controls Input Gain Adjuster Output Gain Adjuster P a g e...
  • Page 14: Setting Output Gain

    Setting Output Gain 1. Set the volume on your radio to between 50 and 75% of maximum volume. 2. Set the volume on your headset to level it is most commonly used at. 3. Using a #0 Phillips screwdriver, turn the Output Gain Controller to its lowest setting (counter-clockwise until it stops).
  • Page 15: Pairing Headsets

    2. Place the wireless device you wish to link into pairing mode (see Step 2 above). 3. The Wireless Base Station will automatically connect showing a solid link LED on Position 5 and the device will show connected (refer to the Sonetics device manual). 11 | P a g e...
  • Page 16: Tethering Comhubs (Sch310T Model Only)

    4. If the pairing was unsuccessful, repeat steps 1-3. 5. To pair additional devices, repeat steps 1-4. Because Broadcast Mode Headsets share communication positions, there can be slight delays in communication. To talk, the Push-To-Talk button must be held until a position opens. After a Broadcast call is made, there will be a pause in which incoming communications cannot be heard.
  • Page 17: Sch310T To Sch310T

    *Please note: the Cat.5e Crossover Cable is a specialized cable. Must use a "crossover" cable. A standard Cat.5e cable will not work for this application. SCH310T to SCH310T Parts needed: • (1) Cat.5e Crossover Cable*, any length (2) PR-RJ45 Adapter •...
  • Page 18: Connecting External Antenna

    CONNECTING EXTERNAL ANTENNA Fig. 1 (left): Faceplate removed. Fig. 2 (above): Internal coaxial connections. Fig. 3 (below): External coaxial connections. Follow these steps to connect the accessory external antennas (not included). IMPORTANT: To avoid performance degradation, two external antennas must be used simultaneously: 1) Remove the ComHub from the red carry bag.
  • Page 19: Dect Channel Mode Operation

    DECT CHANNEL MODE OPERATION When used in this configuration, up to 5 channels are available from only one of the ComHub’s two Base Stations. Configuring for Channel Selection (ComHub Mode) To enter configuration mode; select a Base Station on which to enable DECT channels.
  • Page 20: Pc Programming

    PC Programming The Wireless Base Station in your ComHub has a USB port located near the Antenna Jack. Using the Sonetics Configurator program, you can adjust additional features using a Windows PC, or perform firmware updates when necessary. Refer to the program for additional information.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    2. Poor range can also be caused by a defective Headset. Check operation with a known, properly functioning Headset. 3. If the problem persists, contact Sonetics Service for additional help. 17 | P a g e...
  • Page 22: Sch310 (Sch310T) Specifications

    SCH310 (SCH310T) Specifications Physical Length: ................10.6 in Width: ................9.8 in Height: ................4.9 in Weight: ................. 4.5 lbs Power Voltage Input: ..........5 VDC to 16 VDC Max. Current Input: ..........1.2A @ 12V Environmental IP-Rating: ................. IP-67 Operating temp: ......
  • Page 23: Dect Specifications

    DECT Specifications Common DECT Specifications Carrier Spacing: 1.724 MHz Time Slots: 2 x 12 (up and down stream) Channel Allocation: Dynamic Encryption: DECT Standard Cipher with 35- bit initialization vector 64-bit audio stream encryption Audio Bandwidth: 300 Hz to 3.4 kHz, Narrow Band, G.726 compression 50 Hz to 7 kHz, Wide Band, G.722 compression...
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  • Page 25: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information CAUTION! Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product or contained in the owner’s manual. When using this product, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: Do not use the wireless system to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
  • Page 26 Notice: Modification not expressly approved of by Sonetics Corporation could void the users authority to legally operate the equipment and will nullify warranty. This includes the use on non-approved antennas or 3rd party amplifiers with the radio base station.
  • Page 27 This section applies to radio Ce dispositif est conforme à la frequency equipment bearing an I.C. norme CNR d'Industrie Canada equipment ID number. applicable aux appareils radio This device complies with Industry exempts de licence. Son Canada license-exempt RSS fonctionnement est sujet aux deux standard(s).
  • Page 28 (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Modifications not expressly approved by Sonetics Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC/IC RF Exposure Warning •...
  • Page 29 Approved Antennas for use with this device: • SON150 Wireless Base Station Antenna Sonetics P/N: 521-0014-00 (3dBi) • Magnet Vehicle Mount Sonetics P/N: 114-0139-00 (5.5dBi) (Sold Separately) •...
  • Page 30: Sonetics Standard Limited Warranty

    2. All work under warranty must be performed by Sonetics Corporation or Sonetics Authorized Service Center. 3. All returned products must be shipped to our address, freight prepaid and Sonetics will return products to customer via ground freight. Any expedite fees or additional freight charges will be charged to customer.
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  • Page 32 SONETICS CORPORATION Copyright ©2019 Sonetics Corporation - All rights reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. P/N: 600-3094-00 Rev. A...

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