DaRcom X0479-24 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User manual...
  • Page 2 This manual is intended for use in operation and maintenance. There is no copy protection and it is not intended for sale. DaR electronics-bg reserves the right to change it, without notice. _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    General....................8 4.2. DIVER connectors………………..............9 4.3. TENDER connectors……................9 Volume controls and selectors……...............10 Operating instructions…………..............17 6.1. Working with X0479-24 communicator…..........17 6.2. DIVER MICROPHONE and EARPHONES connection......17 6.2.1. Four wire (Full Duplex) connection……..........17 6.2.2. Two wire (Half Duplex) connection..........18 6.3. Connecting TENDER accessories (optional)..........18 6.3.1.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for choosing the “DaRcom” two diver portable communicator. X0479-24 is a fully functional device, that uses an autonomous power supply, a powerful class AB amplifier, and a waterproof, high-quality, mid-frequency speaker, providing crystal clear sound. The communicator can be used with one or two divers connected via a two-wire (Half Duplex) or four wire (Full Duplex) line.
  • Page 5: Workspace Safety

    When used in damp environments, ensure the use of a residual current device (RCD) or ensure the X0479-24 battery is sufficiently charged and avoid using the charger. The communicator operates at a safe voltage and poses no risk of electric shock.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Output power capability (12VDC, 4Ohm Load, 1kHz).......………30W (max) Battery .........................12V, 7Ah Charging time for a fully discharged battery¹ ............8 hours Operating Time of X0479-24 until Battery Discharge¹ .......... 40 hours Volume Potentiometers ..............Wear-resistant design PTT Buttons ......IP 67, minimum 500,000 cycles, contacts - gold over silver...
  • Page 7: Mechanical Specifications

    Weight with Charger ....................5 kg Speaker Diameter ....................80 mm Connectors Before using the "DaRcom X0479-24" communicator, the operator must be familiar with all controls and connectors, as well as the procedure for connecting wires to the divers and additional accessories.
  • Page 8: General

    CHARGE – Connector (5.5 x 2.1) for connecting an external 12V battery charger. AUDIO OUT – RCA output for connecting a recording device. _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 9: Diver Connectors

    (Fig. 3). MICROPHONE – Jack (dual banana type – red). Used to connect the diver's microphone wires (Fig. 3). 4.3. TENDER connectors Fig. 4 – Tender connectors (center of the front panel) _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 10: Volume Controls And Selectors

    "push to talk" function. This duplicates the "push to talk all divers" button. When headphones and a microphone are used, the main speaker (microphone) on the X0479-24 panel can be disabled using the "SPEAKER" switch. The "push to talk" button on the control panel continues to function, regardless of whether the external button is used.
  • Page 11 Fig. 5 - Diver Earphones and Microphone 4-wire connection Х0479-24 _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 12 Fig. 6 - Diver Earphones and Microphone 2-wire connection Х0479-24 _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 13 Fig.7– Tender accessory 4-wire connection Х0479-24 _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 14 Fig.8 – Tender accessory 2-wire connection Х0479-24) _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 15 Fig. 9 - Tender accessory with “Push To Talk” button (4-Wire connection) Х0479-24 _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 16 Fig. 10 - Tender accessory with “Push To Talk” button (Hands free connection) Х0479-24 _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 17: Operating Instructions

    6.2.1. Four-Wire Connection (Full Duplex) Four wires are used – see Fig. 5. The DIVER EARPHONES are connected to the black jack, and DIVER MICROPHONES are connected to the red jack. Only with this _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 18: Two Wire (Half Duplex) Connection

    PUSH TO TALK button is plugged into the yellow PUSH TO TALK jack on the X0479-24 communicator panel. In this configuration, the panel speaker must remain enabled. The external PUSH TO TALK button duplicates only the PUSH TO TALK ALL DIVERS button located in the TENDER section.
  • Page 19: Powering On And Adjusting The Volume

    Switch on the POWER and SPEAKER switches. If the communicator is functioning properly and the battery is charged, the LED will light up green. Communication priority on the X0479-24 is given to the divers. While DIVER1 and/or DIVER 2 are speaking, the TENDER should adjust the EARPHONES potentiometer in the TENDER section to the desired volume level (Fig.
  • Page 20: Battery Charge Led Level Indicator

    Maintaining a charge level above 50% is essential for the battery’s service life. It is not recommended to continue operating the communicator once the red LED indicator is illuminated! In case the battery is fully discharged, it should be recharged as soon as possible. _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...
  • Page 21: Maintenance And Cleaning

    X0479-24 electronics. The charger is designed to maintain the battery in a float charge mode after completing the main charging process. This allows the communicator X0479-24 to remain connected to the charger indefinitely without risk of damage.
  • Page 22: Battery Replacement

    If the communicator is not used for an extended period, recharge the battery every 5 months. 6.3.7. Battery replacement The two diver communicator "DaRcom" X0479-24 is equipped with a 12V 7Ah lead-acid rechargeable battery. To replace the battery: - Switch off the communicator using the POWER switch;...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    Warranty. The communicator X0479-24 and the “Meanwell” charger come with a 6-months warranty from the date of purchase. The device is manufactured with the necessary attention to quality and has been thoroughly tested. In case of a warranty issue, please contact “DaR electronics-bg”...
  • Page 24 Notes: _________________________________ DaRcom Two diver portable communicator X0479-24 ver. 1.1...

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