UltraVoice Manual - Alerting & Notification

Federal Signal UltraVoice
Installation and Operation Manual
SECTION III
ELECTRONIC SIREN CONTROL OPERATION
3.0 Hardware General
Description
The modular UltraVoice Electronic
Siren Controller contains a card
cage with ten plug-in highly
integrated boards consisting of:
one controller slot, one optional
accessory slot and eight amplifier
slots. The number of amplifier
cards can be varied from one for a
400-watt system up to a maximum
of eight for a 3200-watt system. All
siren control, audio generation and
remote communication functions
are handled by a single
3.1 Manual Activation
ELECTRONIC SIREN CONTROL OPERATION
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microcomputer controlled controller
board. The back-plane
(motherboard) contains connectors
and terminal blocks for wireless
interconnection of the other system
components. To facilitate field
service, no active circuitry is
located on the back-plane. Power
for the siren is supplied by 2 or 4
deep cycle marine batteries. AC
and Solar battery charger options
are available.
Located on the face of the controller, the manual activation switches are used to
manually activate siren functions.
Function Switch Function
FUNC1 Activates functions under code 1
FUNC2 Activates functions under code 2
FUNC3 Activates functions under code 3
FUNC4 Activates functions under code 4
FUNC5 Activates functions under code 5
FUNC6 Activates functions under code 6
FUNC7 Activates functions under code 7
FUNC8 Reset
FUNC1 & FUNC6 Loads default speaker calibration values & transmits DTMF
characters (production testing)
FUNC2 & FUNC3 Calibrate speaker load & Xmit DTMF Quiet Test
FUNC5 & FUNC7 Transmits 1200 Hz tone for radio deviation adjustment
NOTE: At any time during a sounding function the "RESET" button may be
pushed to cause the unit to halt all output immediately.