Anchor Audio ProLink 500 - Manual (Page 4)

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TWO YEAR WARRANTY
ProLink 500™ Wireless Intercom Owners Manual
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FREqUENTlY ASkED qUESTIONS
Can I use my own headset?
Yes. The ProLink 500 is designed to work with dynamic microphone elements.
(Shields can be connected to chassis ground pin.)
Headset pin configuration: 1=Mic(-), 2=Mic(+), 3=Headphone(-), 4=Headphone(+)
I’ve run out of battery life, now what?
You can substitute “AA” alkaline batteries rechargeable batteries. However, connecting
the charger to the belt pack when alkaline batteries are installed could seriously damage
your belt pack.
Can my Prolink 500 work with other wireless intercom systems?
No. ProLink 500 uses proprietary design and software exclusive to the product.
Can my Prolink 500 work with wired intercom systems?
Yes. ProLink 500 uses WingMAN 500 as a modular link to PortaCom and other two-wire
intercoms.
Can someone eavesdrop on my conversation?
The proprietary software makes it difficult for anyone to penetrate the wireless network.
Anchor offers an encrypted model for additional security.
If I break my headset, what do I do?
The H-2000 and H-2000S headsets are covered by a 2-year warranty. Follow the
instructions in the Getting Started section on page 2 for Return Authorization. ProLink
500 headsets are sold separately if a replacement is needed.
Can I add belt packs to my network?
Your intercom network can operate with one Master belt pack and up to three REMOTE
belt packs. You may also add unlimited number of “Listen Only” beltpacks.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that my cause undesired operation.
“This device has been designed to operate with a 1/2 wavelength dipole antenna with
RPSMA connector, and having a maximum gain of 1.17dB. Antennas not included in this
list or having a gain greater than 1.17dB are strictly prohibited for use with this device. The
required antenna impedance is 50 ohms.”
“To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should
be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that
permitted for successful communication.”
“Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that
may cause undesired operation of the device.”
ProLink
R1 ProLink
R2
ProLink
R3
WingMAN (Master)
PortaCom
Wired Intercom System
(Up to 20 Headsets)
Control Room
Newsroom Studio
News Stage
Example of Prolink 500 & PortaCom using WingMan Interface System