A 1720C • MP3/SD Tone Gen & Message Player Module

Designed to allow custom programming, tones, messages or music for use in interactive displays, security, customer entry and emergency evacuation announcements. When combined with a Redback® timer it can play announcements at prescribed times for in-store advertising and customer notification.

It allows up to 8 custom MP3 tracks plus standard alert and evacuation tones. A library of commonly used tones, messages and phrases are provided on a Micro Secure Digital (SD) memory card. Custom MP3 tones, music etc may be added as desired.

The SD card is preloaded with 8 standard tones, including bell, bing bong, siren and pre-announcement chime, plus Australian Standard alert and evacuation tones (complying to AS1670.4). To comply with Australian Standards for evacuation tones, a custom message may be played after every fourth cycle providing evacuation instructions to occupants.

Alert tones can be automatically switched to evacuation tones after a set period (adjustable between 30 and 240 seconds).

Playback for each track can be activated by a closing set of contacts. Contacts may be configured between alternate or momentary action. This can include or exclude alert & evacuation tones as desired. Cancel contacts are provided to stop playback of tracks.

24-30V DC switched output which is activated when any message is active (the switched output is dependent on the input voltage).

Key Features:

• Custom tracks
• Inbuilt tone & phrase library
• 12-30V DC operation @ 300mA (switched output only operates at 24V+).
• Micro SD card included
• All connections made via screw terminals
• Tones conform to Australian standard
• Provision for voice over in evacuation mode
• Random play on triggers – if multiple MP3s in trigger folder, they will be played at random.
• Optional MP3 playback on trigger cancel (alternate mode only)
• Compact size: 120 x 70mm

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.

Backed by an industry leading 10 Year Manufacturer Warranty.
Our Redback products have a long tried and tested history of bulletproof reliability. Altronics offers a 10 Year Warranty on all Australian Made Redback products. Our local in-house service department has all the know how to answer technical queries and provide timely service.