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==Required Parts and Tools== | ==Required Parts and Tools== | ||
* Williams Talkback System IR T1 | * Williams Talkback System IR T1 | ||
* Williams RX224 Receiver | * Williams RX224 Receiver | ||
| − | * | + | * PanaVise Deluxe CCTV Camera Mount |
* 22/2 audio cable | * 22/2 audio cable | ||
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* B Connectors | * B Connectors | ||
* Fish Tape or Glow Rods | * Fish Tape or Glow Rods | ||
| − | + | * Wire Stripper | |
| − | * Wire Stripper | ||
==Installation Instructions== | ==Installation Instructions== | ||
| + | ===Connecting to the Camera=== | ||
| + | #Once the camera is installed, locate the '''AUDIO OUT''' on your camera | ||
| + | #Connect 22/2 wire, red to positive and black to the ground of the AUDIO OUT | ||
| + | ===IR Device mounting Instructions=== | ||
| + | #Determine the placement of the IR receiver. It will generally be best suited to be positioned in a corner. | ||
| + | #Remove the drop ceiling tile to which the IR receiver will be mounted | ||
| + | #:''Note:'' The IR receiver will be mounted as far back to the corner as space allows | ||
| + | #Remove the mounting hardware from its packaging (necessary mounting hardware shown below) | ||
| + | #:[[File:IrMountHardware.JPG|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/images/d/d8/IrMountHardware.JPG]] | ||
| + | #Using toggle bolts, secure the mounting plate to the drop ceiling | ||
| + | #:''Note:'' If encountering hard ceiling, use anchors and screws (3/16") | ||
| + | #:[[File:IrMountPlate.JPG|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/images/1/1d/IrMountPlate.JPG]] | ||
| + | #Drill a small hole behind where the IR transmitter will be mounted for passing cables through | ||
| + | #:[[File:IrCablePass.JPG|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/images/d/d9/IrCablePass.JPG]] | ||
| + | #Run the 22/2 cable connected to the AUDIO OUT to the IR T1. | ||
| + | #Splice a 3.5mm audio cable with the 22/2 using B-connectors. Red on the 22/2 to the red and L/R on the 3.5mm. Black on the 22/2 to the bare of the 3.5mm. | ||
| + | {{img - resize | file = 355to222.png}} | ||
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| + | #Attach mount arm the IR reciever | ||
| + | #:[[File:IrMountArm.JPG|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/images/a/a6/IrMountArm.JPG]] | ||
| + | #Place the mount cover over the plate and twist the mounting arm until secure | ||
| + | #:[[File:IRmountConnect.JPG|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/images/a/a9/IRmountConnect.JPG]] | ||
| + | #Plug the 3.5 cable into the Line In of the IR T1 and connect the power cable | ||
| + | #:[[File:IrMountWiring.JPG|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/images/b/b3/IrMountWiring.JPG]] | ||
| + | #Return the ceiling tile to it's appropriate location | ||
| + | #:[[File:IrCompleteMount.JPG|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/images/7/7a/IrCompleteMount.JPG]] | ||
| + | #Once audio is plugged in, locate your nearest power outlet to power the IR T1. | ||
| + | {{img - resize | file = PXL_20260126_203024936.jpg}} | ||
| + | #: ''Note:'' It is preferred that there is a standard power outlet above the ceiling, otherwise you will run the USB Type A to B down the wall to the nearest outlet. | ||
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| + | ===Testing the System=== | ||
| + | #Ensure your IR T1 and reciever are set to the same channel. | ||
| + | #Test the talkback unit is working by activating the talkback function within the VALT Software and having a partner to communicate with. | ||
| + | {{img - resize | file = Screenshot_2026-01-26_145255.png}} | ||
| + | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:27, 26 January 2026
Required Parts and Tools
- Williams Talkback System IR T1
- Williams RX224 Receiver
- PanaVise Deluxe CCTV Camera Mount
- 22/2 audio cable
- B Connectors
- Fish Tape or Glow Rods
- Wire Stripper
Installation Instructions
Connecting to the Camera
- Once the camera is installed, locate the AUDIO OUT on your camera
- Connect 22/2 wire, red to positive and black to the ground of the AUDIO OUT
IR Device mounting Instructions
- Determine the placement of the IR receiver. It will generally be best suited to be positioned in a corner.
- Remove the drop ceiling tile to which the IR receiver will be mounted
- Note: The IR receiver will be mounted as far back to the corner as space allows
- Remove the mounting hardware from its packaging (necessary mounting hardware shown below)
- Using toggle bolts, secure the mounting plate to the drop ceiling
- Note: If encountering hard ceiling, use anchors and screws (3/16")
- Drill a small hole behind where the IR transmitter will be mounted for passing cables through
- Run the 22/2 cable connected to the AUDIO OUT to the IR T1.
- Splice a 3.5mm audio cable with the 22/2 using B-connectors. Red on the 22/2 to the red and L/R on the 3.5mm. Black on the 22/2 to the bare of the 3.5mm.
- Attach mount arm the IR reciever
- Place the mount cover over the plate and twist the mounting arm until secure
- Plug the 3.5 cable into the Line In of the IR T1 and connect the power cable
- Return the ceiling tile to it's appropriate location
- Once audio is plugged in, locate your nearest power outlet to power the IR T1.
- Note: It is preferred that there is a standard power outlet above the ceiling, otherwise you will run the USB Type A to B down the wall to the nearest outlet.
Testing the System
- Ensure your IR T1 and reciever are set to the same channel.
- Test the talkback unit is working by activating the talkback function within the VALT Software and having a partner to communicate with.
