A 4660 • 7″ Touchscreen Master Paging Console For Redback Products
This 7" touchscreen paging console allows for remote source selection and level control in Redback source control systems (currently compatible with A4450, A4580 and A4650 systems), plus the addition of zone paging functions.
Plus on designated Redback products the settings menu allows for selection of button colour theme, zone labelling, input and installer renaming. It also allows you to adjust haptic button feedback, screen sleep settings, backlighting/dimming timers. To facilitate simpler paging, it offers the ability to record announcements, provide announcement playback, store and recall multizone selections.
The features available on the console vary according to what Redback device it is connected to. A guide to these is available below.
Standard Features:
Touch control paging with pre and post announcement chime options.
Adjustable microphone automatic gain control (AGC).
High quality electret microphone with high ambient noise control and feedback rejection.
Adjustable backlight brightness and dimmed brightness levels with selectable timeout period.
All glass front bezel for a stylish finish for any room.
Connects via economical Cat5e UTP cabling.
Additional Features for A4450
Touchscreen control of zone inputs and level control.
Custom labelling of zones and inputs.
Record to, or load announcements from SD card for recall and playback.
Choose button colour theme.
Additional Features for A4580
Simple touchscreen paging control of up to 32 zones(*).
All Call Paging.
Store multiple zones to a single button for quick paging.
Adjust custom labelling of zones and installer label.
Zone lockout feature.
PTT activation available in momentary or alternate mode
Additional Features for A4270/80, A4469 & A4489A
Simple touchscreen paging control.
All Call Paging.
Store multiple zones to a single button for quick paging.
Adjust custom labelling of zones and installer label.
Zone lockout feature.
PTT activation available in momentary or alternate mode.
Multiple sources for zone-selectable background music.
Current Firmware Product Support
For more information on how this paging console operates with each system, see the relevant pages for the compatible Redback products listed below.
This product is currently under ongoing development and we are adding compatible products regularly. The following table displays the products which are currently compatible with the A4660 paging console, and those which are proposed for future firmware updates.
Compatible Redback Products:
A 4450 4×4 Audio Source Matrix Mixer Switch
A 4580 16 Zone Paging System Switch Box
A 4580 32 Zone Paging System Switch Box (*with addition of second A4580)
A 4585 Line Level/Speaker Level Paging System Switch Box
A 4270 Public Address (PA) Mixer Amplifier 125W 100V 4 Zone
A 4280 Public Address (PA) Mixer Amplifier 250W 100V 4 Zone
A 4469 4 Zone Compact Paging Relay Box To Suit A4488
A 4489A 4 Zone Paging Relay Box To Suit A4488
A 4500C 24 Hour 7 Day Timer With Evac Tone Generator
A 4505C 7 Day Timer With Lockdown & Fire Alarm Control
A 4565B Building Emergency Alert/Evacuation Controller
A 4595A School Lockdown Controller
A 4480B 8 Input To 8 Output Audio Switcher
Compatible Superceded Redback Products:
A 4565 Building Emergency Alert & Evacuation Controller
A 4565A Building Emergency Alert & Evacuation Controller
A 4500B 50 Event 24 Hour 7 Day Timer With Evac Tone Generator
A 4480A 8 Input To 8 Output Audio Switcher
Developed, designed & assembled in Australia.
Since 1974 Redback PA products have been manufactured in Perth, Western Australia by Altronics. With over 50 years experience in the commercial audio industry, we offer consultants, installers and end users reliable products of high build quality with local product support.
A 4450 • 4×4 Audio Source Matrix Mixer Switch
The Redback 4x4 audio source matrix mixer switch is a feature packed yet simple to set up and use unit. It features 4 inputs, selectable to up to 4 zones making it ideally suited to gyms, cafes, restaurants, small clubs and function centres.
A 4280 • Phase5 250W 4 Zone 100V Public Address Amplifier
This Redback 4 Zone 250W PA mixer amplifier is similar in functionality to the A 4377/A4387 amplifiers with the addition of four 100V line output zones. During normal use, you are able to select via the front panel switches, any zone on or off to control BGM programming.
A 4270 • Phase5 125W 4 Zone 100V Public Address Amplifier
This Redback 4 Zone 125W PA mixer amplifier is similar in functionality to the A 4377/A4387 amplifiers with the addition of four 100V line output zones. During normal use, you are able to select via the front panel switches, any zone on or off to control BGM programming.
A 4505C • 7 Day Timer With Lockdown & Fire Alarm Control
A weekly timer and Lockdown and Fire Alarm controller all housed in a convenient 1RU rack mount chassis. A total of 50 “event” switching times are available through the timing functions. Each event can be set to turn on any single day of the week or on multiple days, from 1 sec up to 24 hours.
A 4580 • Line Level/Speaker Level 16 Zone Paging System Controller
This state-of-the-art modular paging system utilising microprocessor controlled circuitry enables transmissions from the microphone console, including switching functions, to be carried via standard cat 5 data cable. Ideally suited to offices, factories, shopping centres, airports, pubs, clubs, hotels, motels, or anywhere there is a requirement for a programmable paging & background music (BGM) system.
A 4489A • 4 Zone Paging Relay Box To Suit A4660
The A 4489A zone relay unit may be installed remotely and has been designed to switch either low level inputs or amplifier outputs and interfaces the A 4488 paging console with existing PA systems.
A 4500C • 24 Hour 7 Day Timer With Evac Tone Generator
A versatile timer which has four switched 24V outputs and four closing contacts which activate simultaneously. It permits a total of 50 event switching times.