BKV
Voice Annunciator BKV
The BKV is an MP3 voice annunciator which produces excellent sound quality from pre-recorded MP3 files. The panel mounting style results in a clean, integrated look for most any application and programming it is easily accomplished with Patlite’s SD card (sold separate) and Patlite’s free (downloadable) programming software.
Product Features
- Only embedded mounting style available.
- Able to produce a loud sound of up to 95 dB (at 1m) despite its compact size
- A volume control on the front panel provides an easy way to adjust the sound volume.
- The use of an SD card allows message changes without dis-mounting the device.
- Environmentally friendly since the unit complies with the EU RoHS Directives.
- Several playback modes are available for various applications.
- Includes binary input as a standard option for selecting up to 31 messages.
- Supports input selection using NPN open-collector transistor.
- The unit complies with EU Directives and includes the CE mark (BKV-31JF only)
- Two colors are available for selecting the best color match for the installation.
- Protection rating: IP54 (only the front when flush mounted)
Model Specifications
| DIMENSIONS | – 120mm x 120mm x 62.8mm |
|---|---|
| OPERATING VOLTAGES | – DC12/24V |
| – AC100V* | |
| *Special Order Item | |
| MOUNTING | – Panel Mount |
| – Vertical mounting angle only | |
| – Indoor: Upright, upside-down, sideways | |
| – Outdoor: Upright only | |
| BODY COLOR | – Dark Gray |
| – Beige | |
| VOLUME | – Maximum 95dB at 1 meter |
| – Adjustable volume control | |
| SOUND STORAGE | – Approximate Recording Time: 63 seconds (Bit rate=64k/s) |
| CHANNEL SELECTION | – Bit Mode: Select from 1 to 5 channels available with a signal input |
| – Binary Mode: Select from 1 to 31 channels available with a signal input | |
| CONFORMITY STANDARDS | – CE Marking |
| – RoHS | |
| – MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thompson Licensing | |
| PROTECTION RATINGS | – IP-54 (Upright Only) |
| FUNCTIONS | – Momentay Input: Message plays once |
| – Sustained Input: Message repeats until input is open | |
| REMARKS | – Dry contact closure such as switches or relay contacts |
| – Open-collector transistor (NPN only) | |
| OPTIONS | – Playlist Editor Program (for mp3 file arrangement)* |
| – SDV-128P:SDCard (for mp3 file transfer and storage)** | |
| *Available from Patlite with purchase of BKV unit | |
| **Other SD cards not guaranteed to work |
