
Optimal Audio Talk 8 - 8 Zone Digital Paging Microphone
DETAILS
The Talk 8 is an 8-zone paging microphone designed to work seamlessly with Optimal Audio Zone mixers and amplifiers.
The Talk 8 is a professional-grade digital paging station, designed for seamless and crystal-clear communication across multiple zones.
Multi-zone Paging
Talk 8 allows the user to independently page individual zones or multiple zones simultaneously, with the ability to define and select zone groups for customised communication. WebApp enables simplistic configuration of scheduling of message routines and control of paging priorities to suit any venue’s unique requirements.
Chime & Automated Messages
The paging station features a backlit TALK button with latching and non-latching options, an optional pre-announcement chime, and six instant message replay buttons for swift playback. Through WebApp, any content stored on the available 4GB of memory can be assigned to playback buttons or scheduled for automatic playback as part of a time-of-day routine.
Talk 8 integrates effortlessly with the Optimal Audio eco-system, including support for up to two digital paging stations working in tandem with Zone controllers.
Connectivity
Talk 8 has a robust, weighted design with standardised mounting options for simple integration with a variety of mounts and brackets. Power is delivered via a locking RJ45 connector from the Zone controller paging port, and USB-C connectivity is included for firmware updates and loading audio files.
Key Features:
- Multi-Zone Paging: Page individual zones, multiple zones, or custom-defined zone groups with ease.
- WebApp Integration: Simplify setup with WebApp, allowing scheduling of automated message routines and custom paging priorities.
- Instant Message Replay: Six dedicated buttons enable quick playback of stored messages, ideal for pre-recorded announcements.
- User-Friendly Design: A backlit TALK button offers configurable push-to-talk functionality with latching or non-latching options, complemented by an optional pre-announcement chime.
- Convenient Connectivity: Powered via a secure RJ45 connection and equipped with USB-C for audio file uploads to its 4GB memory and firmware updates.
- Robust Build: A weighted desktop design with standardised mounting options ensures secure installation in any setting.
- Premium Microphone: Includes Mic 1, a secure-fitting dynamic gooseneck microphone for exceptional audio quality.
SPECS & DOWNLOADS
Optimal Audio Talk 8 Specifications
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TYPE: 8 Zone Paging Station
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MIC INPUT: 1 x 3-pin XLR type with switchable 48V phantom power, +12dB to +55dB gain, fixed high-pass filter @ 160Hz
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INTERNAL STORAGE INTERFACE: USB-C (4GB)
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SYSTEM CONNECTION: RJ45 via locking etherCON
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MAXIMUM DISTANCE (CAT5): 500m
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DATA PROTOCOL: Optimal Audio proprietary over CAT5
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CASE MATERIAL: Painted steel, ABS
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DIMENSIONS: (W) 230mm x (H) 54mm x (D) 168mm excluding rubber feet | (W) 9.05” x (H) 2.13” x (D) 6.6”
- WEIGHT: 1.65kg (3.63 lbs)