Viking July Newsletter

Reliable Products for Your Security and Communication Needs VOLUME 29 : ISSUE 7 JULY 2017 Learn more about our Paging Solutions! Get to Know...VOIP PAGING NOTIFICATION INTERFACES AMPLIFIERS Models: Design a paging system Name: HF-3W around one of Viking’s Al Adams PA-2A feature-rich compact amplifi- PA-15 ers. Standard connections How long have you PA-30 also make these a great worked at Viking? PA-60 choice for expanding an I started in existing paging system. September of 1983, so that’s Models: Our paging interfaces offer a 33 years. FBI-1A variety of ways to connect to FXI-1 new and existing paging What do you do at Viking? PI-1A systems. Providing features like: I am the supervisor of the Product RAD-1A zone paging, pre-page tones, Support Department. Besides ZPI-4 background music suppression managing the personnel in my during page, feedback elimina- department, I also answer support tion, and paging contacts just to phone calls, reply to support name a few. e-mails, and test / debug new or redesigned products. I manage the Models: Expand the capabilities of your phone system and phone service, as CTG-1 paging system by adding well as handle the low voltage CTG-2A features such as: time controlled wiring throughout the factory. DNA-510 tones and messages, night bell, Occasionally I write custom K-600F loud ringing, plus emergency software for a specific application a MTG-10 tones and messages. customer has asked for. Models: Our VoIP SIP end-point paging Why do you like working at Viking? 40-IP and multicast paging products It is something new every day. You 40TB-IP supports background music, never know what product you will PA-IP voice paging and standard or be supporting or what situations emergency SIP calls. you may run into. Helping our customers find the correct solution is rewarding. I enjoy working with everyone here at Viking, especially the great crew I work with in Product Support Favorite treat to share at work: Donuts, Sweet Rolls and Danishes. What do you like to do outside work? Spend time with my fiancé, Tammy, and our families. I also like to cook, hunt, and add to my firearm collection. Favorite quote: “Hurry it up. We’re burning daylight” -John Wayne

Model PA-15 provides voice paging and back- This mon ground music integration. It can also provide a programmable loud ringing tone triggered by the Technology ring voltage of an analog phone line as well as a door chime tone triggered from a contact closure, July 5, 1937: SPAM (The Lunche i.e. doorbell button/door sensor contact. In 1937, Hormel came out with the fir VIKING © MODEL PA-15 of SPAM. The Luncheon meat. Spam derived from the words Spiced Ham VIKING pre-cooked meat that contained cho ELECTRONICS pork, ham meat, salt, water, potato st HUDSON, WI 54016 and sodium nitrate. SPAM is mad SpamTown, USA (Austin, Minnesota) 15 WATT TELECOM PAGING AMPLIFIER FUN FACT: The first email SPAM For more information on PWR 13.8V AC happened on May 3, 1978. model PA-15, go to: SPEAKER LOUD OUTPUT RINGING July 14, 1995: Microsoft Announwww.VikingElectronics.com 600 OHM and retrieve DOD 486 OUTPUT After 15 PAGE IN programor SCAN PAGE that Wihere CONTACT “Golden LINE IN could n NIGHT adjustm XFER MUSIC August INPUT Window operat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 FXO FXS a major of com TRIGGER PWR ACTIVE +SPKR- 600 OHM PAGE IN PAGE RINGING NT COM MUSIC FXO FXS OUTPUT CONTACT LINE INPUTUp to (15) 8 Ohm Speakers Doorbell Button Model 25AE shown (not included) (not included) Ringing Line, FXS or PABX Station TRIVIA QUESTION What year was July 4thmade a federal holiday?Everyone who calls, emails, or faxes in the correct answer by JULY 31, 2017 will be entered into a drawing for adelicious cheese assortment shipped fresh direct from the Bass Lake Cheese Factory! JUNE TRIVIA: What is the While at the oldest college in the US? Electronic Security Expo in Nashville, ANSWER: Harvard we found this CONGRATULATIONS to dependable Viking KATIE KOPROWSKI from GRAYBAR! E-30 at the front door of a business on 2nd Avenue! Get more info on the E-30 - see DOD 212!

nth in AMPLIFIERS 15 Watt Paging Amplifier with Background Music and Loud Ringingy History INTERFACES The PA-15 interfaces with virtually any telephone system to provide 15 watts of paging power - eon Meat) is Introduced enough to drive fifteen 8-ohm paging horns or speakers. This small and light weight chassis rst can design is possible by utilizing new amplifier m was technology that is much more efficient than oldm. It is designs our competitors use. High efficiency opped means much less heat dissipation, smaller size, tarch, higher reliability, and lower cost. de in ). See DOD 486 for more info nces Windows 95 Interface Your Paging System with a Telecom or IP Phone System million lines and 3 years of Viking’s FXI-1 universal paging interface allows you tomming, Microsoft announced provide paging from virtually any type of phone system instead of from a microphone. You can also indows 95 was deemed provide background music and electronic night belln”. That meant Microsoft over the audio system.not make any more fixes or The FXI-1 provides 30V talk battery for interfacing withments until it’s release on an FXO or unused analog line input/trunk port. With t 24th. Of course, Microsoft the flip of a switch, the unit can connect to a FXS or ws 95 was their first 32-bit PABX station ring trip port. ting system and considered See DOD 494 for more info game changer in the world mputers. Generate Multiple Tones for a Paging System NOTIFICATION Model MTG-10 is a multi-tone generator designed to add multiple contact-controlled audio tones to paging systems VOIP PAGING or 600 ohm inputs. Select from 15 different tones! The MTG-10’s audio input can be connected to any paging source, ie: phone system paging port or background music. When a contact closure is provided to one of the inputs, the paging or background music is faded out and the appropriate tone is generated over the paging system. See DOD 482 for more info SIP / Multicast Talkback Ceiling Speaker The 40TB-IP Talk-Back Speaker enables two-way conversations via SIP and also allows for standard paging and background music via multicast. The Talk-Back Speaker easily connects with a single CAT5/6 cable from your PoE switch. Its shallow depth allows the speaker to be conveniently mounted in a standard 2” x 4” stud wall or ceiling. An auxiliary switch input allows a hard wired wall button to initiate a SIP call. Or, a wireless Bluetooth remote call button can be used (Viking model BTR-3, sold separately). See DOD 502 for more info

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