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Installation & Operation Manual
Perfect Communication through Technology, Service, and Education.
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  • Page 1 T elephone Hybrid Installation & Operation Manual Perfect Communication through Technology, Service, and Education.
  • Page 2 Gentner Part No. 800-152-401 June 2001 (Rev. 1.0) ©2001 Gentner Communications Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without written permission from Gentner Communications Corporation. Printed in the United States of America.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Operating Your XAP TH1 ........
  • Page 4 Appendix A ......15 Serial Commands ........... . .15 Command Structure .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    It continually filters low and high frequency noise to provide pure sound. This manual explains how to install, set up and operate the XAP TH1 in a step-by-step format. It also supplies instructions on how to resolve technical problems, should any arise.
  • Page 6: Product Registration

    Product Registration Please register your XAP TH1 online by visiting Gentner Technical Support at www.gentner.com. When your product is properly registered, Gentner Communications is better able to serve you should you require technical assistance. Registration information is also used to notify you of upgrades and new product information.
  • Page 7: Features

    Contact your carrier imme- diately. Figure 1. Equipment diagram Features Gentner’s 100% digital signal processing (DSP) technology ensures crystal-clear audio with the deepest, most reliable hybrid null. Easy to install and operate Touch-tone dialing capability (40 character dial string)
  • Page 8: Controls And Connections

    Receive Figure 2. XAP TH1 front-panel controls Front View The XAP TH1 front-panel controls (see Figure 2, above) perform the following functions: 1. Transmit LED This bicolor LED indicates the audio levels being transmitted from the room to the telephone line.
  • Page 9: Touch-Tone Dialing

    Through the RS-232 (and serial commands), the XAP TH1’s touch-tone (DTMF) dialing capability can be accessed. This allows outbound calls to be initiated by the XAP TH1 without requiring an external dialer or telephone set. This feature continues to function after connection, enabling the user to issue tones for voice mail/pager interaction.
  • Page 10: Before You Install

    100–240VAC, 50/60Hz, 15W. Telephone Line Requirements The XAP TH1 model operates on a standard analog telephone line and connects to the telephone system with a standard RJ-11C modular jack. If you do not have an RJ-11C jack where you want to install your XAP TH1, call your telephone company for installation.
  • Page 11: Installation & Operation

    Installation & Operation Installation The XAP TH1 is designed for easy installation and setup. All necessary interface connections are made through rear-panel connectors. This makes for easy installation. The following block diagram (see Figure 4, below) shows the XAP TH1 when installation is complete in a XAP 800 system.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Unit

    4. If you are using a remote control for parallel control and hybrid status, plug it into the DB25 Remote connector [3]. Ground 5. Wire the XAP TH1 to the XAP 800 using the provided three-terminal Negative Phoenix push-on connectors. These connectors are designed for easy wiring;...
  • Page 13: Dip Switch Settings

    INSTALL ATION & OPERATION DIP Switch Settings The XAP TH1 has a variety of operational features configurable through DIP switch settings, including noise burst/auto-adapt, receive AGC control, auto-answer, auto-disconnect, call progression/loop, and receive reduction. Default settings (as shipped from the factory) are denoted by an asterisk “*”.
  • Page 14: Dip Switch 3, Receive Automatic Gain Control

    Receive AGC disabled To issue the AA (auto- DIP Switch 4, Auto-Answer answer) serial command to DIP switch 4 behind the XAP TH1’s front access panel enables/disables toggle auto-answer, DIP auto-answer (Table 4, below). switch 4 must be OFF (DOWN).
  • Page 15: Dip Switch 7, Receive Reduction

    Verify all components and all connections. Ensure that proper power is supplied to the XAP TH1 and that the unit is OFF (the red OFF LED [4] will be lit; see Figure 9, below). If the green ON LED [3] is lit, press the OFF button [6].
  • Page 16: Auto-Adapt

    Auto-Adapt If DIP switch 1 is OFF (DOWN), call someone and continue to talk while the system adapts over time. Once complete, the XAP TH1 will be fully calibrated and ready for use. Conclude your conversation and press the OFF button [6]. (If the auto-...
  • Page 17: Operating Your Xap Th1

    XAP TH1 by pressing the ON button [5]. The ON LED [3] will light and the XAP TH1 will take control of the call, disabling the telephone set. You may now safely hang up the handset without disconnecting your call.
  • Page 18: Remote Connector (Db25) Option

    The XAP products are designed to function with custom serial control systems such as Crestron and Panja (AMX). The controller is connected to the XAP TH1 RS-232 port. Via the custom controller, the XAP TH1 can be turned on or off; transmit and receive audio can be muted; DTMF tones can be generated (See Serial Commands, Page 15);...
  • Page 19: Serial Commands

    Appendix A Serial Commands The XAP TH1 accepts serial commands via the RS-232 serial port. The RS-232 serial port default protocol is 9,600, 8 bits, 1 stop bit, no parity. The commands in this section pertain only to the XAP TH1.
  • Page 20: Conventions

    MUTE Control/report mute status* Return current version of software NULL Renulls XAP TH1 to telephone line * applied to a specific channel Conventions The following typographic conventions are used to set off parameters and explain their function in command strings.
  • Page 21: Dial

    If the XAP TH1 is not connected when this command is issued, the unit will connect to the line first, then dial the tone(s).
  • Page 22: Hookd

    Explanation: <CH> is which parameter to be measured. CH= RXIN Parameter for level from the telephone line CH=RXOUT Parameter for level from the XAP TH1 CH=TXIN Parameter for level into the XAP TH1 CH=TXOUT Parameter for level to the telephone line Return Values: LVL will return the output level of the line channel in the same format as the command.
  • Page 23: Mute

    Return Values: If the renull succeeded, the following is returned out the serial port: NULL RING When the XAP TH1 receives a valid ring from the telephone line, the XAP TH1 will respond. RING TECHNICAL SUPPORT: 1.800.283.5936 (USA) OR 1.801.974.3760...
  • Page 24: Ringen

    • SERIAL COMMANDS APPENDIX A RINGEN This command changes or reports back the state of the ring indication. <X> RINGEN Explanation: <X> is the action (i.e. which ring indication, current state) Parameter to set the state to OFF Parameter to set the state to ON Parameter to toggle the state from one state to the other (regardless of current state) X= Null...
  • Page 25: Terl

    TERL 10 TERLE This command reports back the telephone echo return loss enhance- ment (ERLE) for the XAP TH1 in dB. This is a read-only parameter. TERLE Return Values: If the current TERLE level for the telephone canceller is 20dB, the following is returned out the serial port: TERLE 20 This command returns current version of software.
  • Page 26 TECHNICAL SUPPORT: 1.800.283.5936 (USA) OR 1.801.974.3760...
  • Page 27: Pinouts

    • PINOUTS APPENDIX B Appendix B Pinouts Remote Connector Pinout Description Description Remote ON * ON indication ** Remote OFF * OFF indication ** Switch/Indicator Common Switch/Indicator Common Transmit Presence Indicator ** Receive Presence Indicator ** Switch/Indicator Common Unbalanced Transmit Audio Input (0dBu nominal) 22 Audio Common Unbalanced Receive Audio Output (0dBu nominal) 23 Audio Common...
  • Page 28: Set Connector Pinout

    • PINOUTS APPENDIX B Set Connector Pinout Description Description To pin 6 of SET RJ-11C To pin 5 of SET To pin 2 of LINE Ring To pin 1 of LINE RJ-11C Line Connector Pinout Description Description To pin 6 of LINE RJ-11C Ring To pin 5 of LINE To pin 2 of SET...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    • SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX C Appendix C Specifications DIMENSIONS RS-232:DB9 female 17"/43.2cmW x 1.75"/4.5cmH x 9600, 8 bits, 1 stop bit, no parity 8"/25.4cmD TRANSMIT INPUT: Push-on terminal block with slotted set- WEIGHT screw connectors contacts provided at 7 lb/3. 1 8 kg (dry) terminal block at +20dBm maximum input, 12 lb/5.4 kg (shipping) 0dBu nominal level, balanced bridging...
  • Page 30 • SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX C TELEPHONE TRANSMIT RECEIVE AUDIO DISTORTION Nominal send input of 0dBu referenced to <.3% -15dBu onto the telephone line. FREQUENCY RESPONSE: ECHO CANCELLATION ±1dB from 250Hz to 3.3kHz (AGC disabled) NULL: 55dB nominal SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO: TAIL TIME: 31ms >56dB reference to 0dBu at -15dBm on the telephone line...
  • Page 31: Warranty

    • WARRANT Y APPENDIX C Warranty Gentner Communications Corporation (Manufacturer) warrants that this product is free of defects in both materials and workmanship. Should any part of this equipment be defective, the Manufacturer agrees, at its option, to: A. Repair or replace any defective part free of charge (except...
  • Page 32: Compliance

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Gentner Communications Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 33: Fcc Part 68 Compliance

    If you experience problems with this equipment, contact Gentner Communications Corporation, 1825 Research Way, Salt Lake City, Utah 84119, or by phone at (801) 975-7200 for repair and warranty information.
  • Page 34: Ic Compliance

    Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by Gentner Communications. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.
  • Page 35 • COMPLIANCE APPENDIX C Gentner Communications Corporation of 1825 Research way, Salt Lake City, Utah 84119, U.S.A. declares that this equipment is designed to be compatible with the following networks: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
  • Page 36: Block Diagram

    • BLOCK DIAGRAM APPENDIX C UNBALANCED UNBALANCED RS–232 TECHNICAL SUPPORT: 1.800.283.5936 (USA) OR 1.801.974.3760...

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