Page 3 - C o n t e n t s; Overview
C o n t e n t s 1. Overview 1-1 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ About This Guide How to Use This Guide Before You Start Installation Steps Connectivity Chart Product Safety Labels Terminology Reference Materials How to Comment on This Guide Shipping Container Contents Ordering Information Features and Cap...
Page 5 - T a b l e s
T a b l e s 1. Overview 1-1 1-1. PagePac Plus Connectivity Chart 1-4 1-2. AmpliCenter Specifications 1-10 2. H a r d w a r e C o n f i g u r a t i o n 2-1. Controls and Indicators, Terminals and Connectors 2-1 2-4 v
Page 6 - F i g u r e s
F i g u r e s 1. Overview 1-1 1-1. Installation Steps 1-3 1-2. AmpliCenter Components 1-7 1-3. PagePac Plus AmpliCenter 1-9 2. Hardware Configuration 2-1 2-1. AmpliCenter Controls and Indicators, Terminals and Connectors 2-3 3. Installing the Hardware 3-1 3-1. 3-2. 3-3. 3-4. 3-5. 3-6. 3-7. AmpliCent...
Page 8 - Maintenance and Customer Support. This section gives some basic; Before You Start
About This Guide The PagePac Plus AmpliCenter Installation and Use Manual explains the features of the AmpliCenter, how to install and configure the AmpliCenter, and interface to a communication system and other auxiliary equipment. It is intended that PagePac Plus be installed by a trained telephon...
Page 9 - Installation Steps; F i g u r e 1 - 1 . I n s t a l l a t i o n S t e p s
Installation Steps NOTE: The numbers in thesesteps match the numbers infigure 1-1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Mount the PagePac Plus AmpliCenter to either the wall, cabinet or arack. Pull cables. Hookup cabling to AmpliCenter and auxiliary equipment. (Refer to Example Setups in section 3.) Use stick-on la...
Page 10 - Connectivity Chart; function switch on the PagePac Plus AmpliCenter.; Table 1-1. PagePac Plus Connectivity Chart; O v e r v i e w
Connectivity Chart The Connectivity chart gives the trunk interface requirements for the host systems listed. This information is then used to set the telephone mode function switch on the PagePac Plus AmpliCenter. Table 1-1. PagePac Plus Connectivity Chart Merlin Plus Merlin 206/820 Merlin 1030/307...
Page 11 - — Indicates a non applicable connection
Table 1-1. PagePac Plus Connectivity Chart (Continuation Page 1) System 25 System 75/G1/G3I Definity System 85/G2 Mode C.O. Line AnalogStation A u x .P o r t C.O.Line AnalogStation Aux. Port C.O.Line AnalogStation Aux.Port Loop Yes — — Yes — — Yes — — Start Ground Yes — — Yes — — Yes — — Start 3 Dry...
Page 12 - Product Safety Labels; CAUTION - Indicates the presence of a hazard that will or can cause; Terminology; How to Comment on This Guide
Product Safety Labels This guide contains several product safety labels, identified by a CAUTION - Indicates the presence of a hazard that will or can cause minor personal injury or property damage if the hazard is not avoided. WARNING - Indicates the presence of a hazard that can cause severe or fa...
Page 13 - Shipping Container Contents; AmpliCenter module
Shipping Container Contents The following items should be found in the PagePac Plus AmpliCenter shipping container. ■ AmpliCenter module ■ Rack mounting hardware (4 Phillips 10-32 screws) ■ Power Cord ■ This Installation and Use guide AMPLICENTER D20, D100, D300 FOUR MOUNTING SCREWS INSTALLATION MAN...
Page 14 - Ordering Information; Equipment is available from many AT&T sources. Contact any of the
Ordering Information Equipment is available from many AT&T sources. Contact any of the following for sales information and advice on the equipment that would best meet your needs: AT&T Catalog Sales 1-800-451-2100 AT&T Sales Office 1-800-247-7000 AT&T Phone Center Store 1-800-222-311...
Page 15 - Features and Capabilities; Paging input — The AmpliCenter accepts inputs from PBX trunk ports,; dry loop page ports, or amplified microphones.; Volume control — The AmpliCenter has music ducking (mute) level,; music volume level, and bass control adjustment pots on the rear; Remote amplifier connection — The AmpliCenter provides 0 dBm
Features and Capabilities The following list provides an overview of the features of the PagePac Plus AmpliCenter. Amplifies paging — The AmpliCenter amplifies the page in increments of 20 watts (D20), 100 watts (D100), or 300 watts (D300) for a 70Vconstant voltage distribution system. Paging input ...
Page 16 - S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
S p e c i f i c a t i o n s Table 1-2. AmpliCenter Specifications Capacities ■ D20: up to 20 Watts total speaker load ■ D100: up to 100 Watts ■ D300: up to 300 Watts Dimensions and ■ All models: 3-1/2" (8.9 cm) high x 19" (48.25 cm) wide x 5" (12.7 cm) deep W e i g h t s ■ D20: 5 lbs (11...
Page 17 - Power; Hardware Configuration
Hardware Configuration 2 C o n t e n t s Power Circuit ProtectionMountingUniversal Approvals Controls and Indicators, Terminals and Connectors Auxiliary Equipment 2-2 2-2 2-2 2-3 2-3 2-5 Hardware Configuration 2-1
Page 18 - P o w e r; power required by the PagePac Plus Controller and any (optional); Circuit Protection; mounting. Refer to Installation section 3.
P o w e r The rear panel of the AmpliCenter has a green LED which lights indicating Power On. One DC voltage derived from the PagePac Plus D-series AmpliCenter via the interconnect cable (provided with the Controller) is the source for all power required by the PagePac Plus Controller and any (optio...
Page 19 - Universal Approvals; Domestic and international approvals:; Controls and Indicators, Terminals and Connectors
Universal Approvals Domestic and international approvals: ■ ■ ■ ■ UL813 FCC, Part 15, Class A (see Appendix A) CSA 22.2, No 950 DOC. Controls and Indicators, Terminals and Connectors Figure 2-1 shows the controls and indicators, terminals and connectors on the rear panel of the AmpliCenter. Table 2-...
Page 21 - Auxiliary Equipment; Your PagePac Plus AmpliCenter D20, D100, or D300 is compatible with; Speakers; full range of 70V speaker products is available for use; Microphone — The AT&T Microphones are compatible with the; PagePac Plus system, including the AmpIiCenter. Microphones are
Auxiliary Equipment Your PagePac Plus AmpliCenter D20, D100, or D300 is compatible with numerous peripheral products and speakers which can be utilized to meet your facility requirements ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ AT&T PagePac Plus Controller (PEC 5323-100) AT&T PagePac Plus Zone Expansion Unit (PEC 5335-100...
Page 22 - Installing the Hardware; Important Safety Information
Installing the Hardware 3 C o n t e n t s Important Safety Information ■ Additional Safety Instructions for Installation Personnel Example System Setup ■ AmpliCenter Interface with Controller ■ AmpliCenter without Controller, with Series AmpliCenter(s) Mounting PagePac Plus AmpliCenter ■ Tools Requi...
Page 24 - traditional 70
Example System Setup Amplicenter Interface with Controller A traditional 70 volt installation This example illustrated in figure 3-1 gives you a quick overview to the interconnection between the AmpliCenter and the PagePac Controller. See the PagePac Plus Controller Installation and Use manual for d...
Page 25 - AmpliCenter; CONTROLLER; Figure 3-1. AmpliCenter Interface with PagePac Plus Controller
AmpliCenter MUSIC INPUT ALL MODULES POWER INPUT100-250 VAC 50/60 HZ, 1 amp SET TO DRY LOOP 600 OHM PAGE FROMCONTROLLER CONTROLLER NIGHTBELL ATTENDANT ACCESSINPUT TELEPHONESYSTEMINTERFACE RS232-TO PC(OPTIONAL) INPUT OR OUTPUTZONES: 1-8 POWER ANDAUDIO TOCONTROLLER 0dBm/MPSOUTPUT Figure 3-1. AmpliCente...
Page 27 - Mounting PagePac Plus AmpliCenter; Tools Required; Portable 70V speaker (use cabling pulled for ceiling speakers); SIDE VIEW
Mounting PagePac Plus AmpliCenter NOTE: Figure 3-3 illustrates a The AmpliCenter must be securely wall mounted or installed in a standard wall mounted configuration. Figure 3-4 illustrates a rackmounted arrangement. Tools Required 19" EIA cabinet or free-standing equipment rack (Wall mount wood ...
Page 28 - FRONT DETAIL; REAR DETAIL
FRONT DETAIL 1.750 TYPICAL COMBINATION PAN HEAD PILOT POINT # 10-32(TYPICAL) REAR DETAIL POWER STRIP Figure 3-4. Rack Mounted Hardware Installing the Hardware 3-7
Page 29 - Connecting Speakers; each paging zone and run the appropriate cable for 70 volt speaker; HOME RUN METHOD
Connecting Speakers Using common industry standard procedures or accepted practices of AT&T for telephone equipment, mount speakers and adjust speaker top for each paging zone and run the appropriate cable for 70 volt speaker systems. Use class 2 wiring, and comply with any local safety codes. T...
Page 30 - Telephone System Interface; Telephone Mode
Telephone System Interface The AmpliCenter, when used without a PagePac Plus Controller, connects directly to your facility telephone system for paging. Figure 3-6 shows this interconnection. Be sure the Telephone Mode Switch on the rear of the AmpliCenter is set to the type of telephone system you ...
Page 32 - AmpliCenter. The other end of the cord, depending on the host system,
NOTE:THESE TERMINALS ARE REDUNDANTPAGE INPUT CONNECTION. USEFULWHEN A MODULAR RJ-11 PLUG ANDCABLE IS NOT SUITABLE. SET TOHOST SYSTEMREQUIREMENTS TO HOST TELEPHONESYSTEM OR PAGINGSYSTEM CONTROLLER PBX HOSTTELEPHONESYSTEM LOOP START TRUNK PORTOR DRY LOOPO PAGE PORT Figure 3-6. AmpliCenter Interconnect...
Page 33 - Music Source Interface; Music Input; lnstalling the Hardware
Music Source Interface Music Input To provide background music for your paging system, a music source can be connected to your AmpIiCenter at the 10-position connector on the rear. The audio source can be a CD player, AM, FM, or commercial radio, tape player, or other audio device. Since most music ...
Page 34 - System Testing; or inaudible page will result.; Apply AC Power
System Testing With the zone wired and connected to the AmpliCenter, testing may begin. CAUTION: Be careful not to short out any audio output contacts during this procedure as the AmpliCenter may go into overload as indicated by the overload LED. A distorted or inaudible page will result. Apply AC P...
Page 36 - Electrical Block Diagram; Maintenance and Customer Support
Maintenance and Customer Support 4 C o n t e n t s In Case of DifficultyPower Failure Operation Common ProblemsTroubleshooting Electrical Block Diagram 4-2 4-3 4-3 4-3 4-5 Maintenance and Customer Support 4-1
Page 37 - In Case of Difficulty
Your PagePac Plus system is designed to provide trouble-freeperformance without any special maintenance procedures. To reduce the risk of accidental damage: ■ Keep the system modules in an area free of dust, smoke, and moisture, and do not block their air vents. ■ Keep the rear of the modules neat. ...
Page 40 - Figure 4-1. AmpliCenter Electrical Block Digram
Electrical Block Diagram This electrical diagram of the AmpIiCenter is silkscreened onto the back of the unit. Figure 4-1. AmpliCenter Electrical Block Digram Maintenance and Customer Support 4-5
Page 41 - FCC Statement and Warranty Information; Radio Frequency Interference
FCC Statement and Warranty Information FCC Statement (Part 15) Radio Frequency Interference The PagePac Plus AmpliCenter generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio and televisionre...
Page 43 - Installation and Maintenance Information
EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH ABOVE, AT&T, ITS AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS AND DEALERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. EXCEPT FOR PERSONAL INJURY, THE LIABILITY OF AT&T, ITS AFFILIATES, SUPPLI...
Page 44 - FEEDBACK FORM; PagePac Plus AmpliCenter, Release 1; Installation and Use Guide, Issue 1
FEEDBACK FORM System: PagePac Plus AmpliCenter, Release 1 Document: Installation and Use Guide, Issue 1 CIC 463-248-202 Note to readers: We welcome your feedback on this book and the PagePac Plus system. Your suggestions will help us improve the quality of our reference materials and products. Thank...
Page 46 - I n d e x
I n d e x A About this guideAC powerAmpliCenter ComponentsConnection Electrical block diagramExample setupExample system setupInterface with controller Mounting Wall mounted hardwareWithout controller Approvals Audio paging zonesAuxiliary equipment C CapacitiesCircuit protectionComment on this guide...
