Channels

System provides 12 or 24 intercom channels. Four channels can be assigned to station keysets. System Program Audio can be associated with any channel with independent endpoint level control.

Connectors

Powerline: Powerline, Terminal Block 5 pole, 5mm pitch
Ethernet/PoE: RJ45
Headset: 4-pin XLR–M or 7-pin XLR-M with (2) PTT GPI (-X7)
Gooseneck Mic: 3-pin Tuchel
Power Connector: Terminal Block 2 Pole, 5mm

Microphone Pre-amplifier

Headset Mic Impedance: 200Ω (Dynamic)
Headset Mic Voltage: 1.7V (Electret selectable)
Limiter: +23dB
Route to four-wire output at 0dBu out:
Mic Gain: 60dB (Dynamic), 45dB (Electret)
Frequency Response: 300Hz – 10 kHz ± 3dB, contoured for intelligibility
Distortion: <0.1% THD @ 1kHz
Noise: <-65dBu
Headphone Limiter: 0dB (selectable)

Headphone Amplifier

Load Impedance: >32Ω
Output Level: +12dBu before clipping
Sidetone: -12dB (selectable)
Route from a four-wire input at 0dBu in:
Max Gain: 0dB
Frequency Response: 40Hz – 10kHz ±3dB
Distortion: <0.1% THD @ 1kHz
Noise: -65dBu
Headphone Limiter: 0dB (selectable)

Loudspeaker Amplifier

Load Impedance: 8Ω
Output Level: +18dBu before clipping
Route from a 4-wire input at 0dBu in:
Max Gain: 18dB
Frequency Response: 200Hz – 10kHz ±3dB
Distortion: <0.1% THD @ 1kHz
Noise: <-50dBu

Logic Inputs – PTT/GPI (-X7 only)

Assignable to talk, call, mic and headset keys
Input: 2
Style: Powered input, close contact to ground
Detection Voltage (Min): 3V
Input Voltage (Max): 5V
Output Voltage: 5V
Output Current (Max): 1mA

Device Power

Voltage: 48V DC
Current (Max): 0.3A
Power (Max): 14.4W
BTU (Max): 49BTU/hr
Input Power Connector: Terminal Block 2 Pole, 5mm

This unit can be powered via:

Powerline:
Input Voltage: ±29.5V DC
Input Current (Speaker Off): 0.3A
Input Current (Max): 0.5A
Powerline Utilization:
HKB (Local Power) = 1 beltpack
HKB (Speaker Off) = 2 beltpacks
HKB (Speaker On) = 3 beltpacks
Note the maximum Powerline capacity of the HMS-4X.

AC Adapter – Wall (not included)

Input Voltage Range: 100 – 240V AC
Input Frequency Range: 50 – 60Hz
Input Power Connector: Universal
Output Voltage: 48V DC
Output Power (Max): 15W
Output Power Connector: KPPX-3-P

PoE – Power over Ethernet

IEEE 802.3af-2003 – Class 0
PSE: 15.4W DC max @ Power Source Req.
PD: 12.95W DC max @ Powered Device Draw

Environmental

32º – +113ºF (0 – +45ºC)
90% relative humidity

Dimensions

4.5 x 8.2 x 2.4in (HxWxD)
(114 x 209 x 61mm)

Weight

18.8oz (0.53kg)

Network Specifications (Version 4.2+)

Network Protocols

Ethernet IPv4 – Unicast Audio and Control
mDNS – Multicast Device Discovery
Layer 3-Routable with mDNS function limitations
HTTP-Management
RTP-Audio Transport
WavPack – Audio Codec

Network Ports

Unicast:
Port 80 TCP – System Management
Port 6001 TCP – System Management
Port 6001 UDP – Audio Streams

Multicast:
Port 5353 UDP – mDNS, Names, Discovery, Linking
Optional for device names and linking

Network Parameters

Endpoint Resource Use: 1
Bandwidth:
300 (max) kbps from each HKB to HMS
1200 (max) kbps from HMS to HKB
Network Jitter Tolerance: <= 128ms jitter buffer per audio stream receiver automatically adjusted to network performance
QoS tags: DSCP=41, Assured Forwarding (AF)
Link-Local Default IP address range: 169.254.0.0/16
System reserved IP range: 10.0.0.0/8 for endpoints

Recommended Ethernet Switches

• Managed Ethernet Switch – Layer 3
• 100/1000 Base-T ports for endpoints
• 1000 Base IP Trunks between switches
• QoS configuration
• Energy Efficient Ethernet bypass option
• IGMP Snooping bypass option