The system module contains the basic component as well as the housing for building the APS®-APROSYS voice alarm system.

• APS-9000
• MC-03
• APS-990

The controller with a future
• Integrated APS Engine
• Monitored according to standard EN 54-16
• 4 Channel Audio Player
• 8 programmable buttons / LEDs
• DSP for all analog and digital inputs / outputs
• 2 MC LINK inputs for serial microphone consoles
• 4 analog inputs -60 to 0 dBu
• 2 analog outputs 0 dBu
• 8 digtial monitored inputs
• 4 digital potential-free change-over contacts
• APS network functions (optional software package APS-9000-SW-NP1)
• Web server for operating and display units (optional software package)
• Embedded hardware firewall to separate VA and PA functions
• Various interfaces (optional software package) for connection to control centres and building management system
• Digital AES67 audio matrix (optional software package APS-9000-SW-NP1)

Case for the insertion of APS®-APROSYS modules
• As stand-alone device or for installation in a cabinet (19")

Central processor module for controlling a voice alarm system
• For digital control of all functions of an APS-System
• Functions programmable according to customer requirements
• Graphical programming by PC software via RS-232 interface
• Simple online diagnosis and remote maintenance with non-volatile FLASH memory
• Self monitored compliant to EN 54-16 / EN 50849

Please note:
• Use APS-990-EQ only with APS-46.1-EQ-RC

Function modules serve to support and extend central tasks.

• APS-01 / APS-01-EV
• APS-02
• APS-03
• APS-04.1
• APS-10.2
• APS-11-4
• APS-12.1
• APS-16-LAN / APS-16.2
• APS-16.3-D2 / APS-16.3-D4
• APS-40.1

Input module for connecting microphones and music equipment
• For microphone consoles (APS-301), microphones and AUX sources
• Input sensitivity:
– Microphone without phantom power: -63 dBm
– Microphone with phantom power: -53 dBm
– AUX input without phantom power: -10 dBm
– Line input without phantom power: 0 dBm
• Connection (external):
– XLR socket 3-pin, balanced
– DIN socket, asymmetrical

Versions:
– APS-01 with RWS-01: Switchable input level, without transformer
– APS-01-12 with RWS-12: Switchable input level, with transformer
– APS-01-EV: Switchable input level, monitored according to EN 54-16 / EN 50849

Input module with pre-amplifier and recording for AUX
• Programmable recording output
• Connection (Input / Recording) asymmetric, Socket Cinch

Input module for connecting audio signals
• With pre-amplifier, input level from 0.3 – 100 V
• Input transformer for electrical isolation

Input module for external remote controls
• For remote controls APS-3XX / APS-4XX / ARC-3XX …
• With power supply for remote controls
• Volume and pre-amplification (gain) at the module individually adjustable

Input module for wired digital remote volume control
• Wired remote volume control via RC16 participants
• Mute function
• Input sensitivity:
– Microphone dynamic: -63 dBm (without Phantom power)
– Condenser microphone: -53 dBm (with Phantom power)
– Wireless microphone: -37 dBm
– Music source / AUX: -20 dBm, -10 dBm
– Line: 0 dBm
• Selectable phantom feed
• Can be controlled by GM-7429 (Media Control Interface) or GM-7420

Specially suitable for churches, gymnasiums and auditorium

DSP input module with 4 selectable audio or microphone inputs
• Microphone settings can be adjusted with pre-saved parameters
• 16 Presets, switchable
• Programmable configuration
• Possible DSP functions per channel:
– Delay (122 ms can be divided between all 4 channels)
– Equalizer (10 fully parametric bands, ± 12 dB)
– 2 volume levels switchable: volume, shadow volume (-100 dB to +6 dB)
– 2-point dynamics (expander, compressor noise gate)

Options:
• Additional board for connection of remote control APS-44x
• Adapter for accepting galvanically isolated 100 V signal

Input module for modulation controlled audio input
• Connection of AUX and LF sources
• Connection of dynamic, wireless or condenser microphones
• Input sensitivity:
– Microphone dynamic: -63 dBm (without Phantom power)
– Condenser microphone: -53 dBm (with Phantom power)
– Wireless microphone: -37 dBm
– Music source / AUX: -10 dBm
– Line: 0 dBm
• Digital contact input for control functions

Versions:
• APS-12.1 with RWS-01: Without Transformer
• APS-12.1-12 with RWS-12: With Transformer

Input module for digital microphone consoles
• Max. distance to last microphone console: 2 km
• For bi-directional data communication

Versions:
• APS-16-LAN: Connection of up to 32 digital, program. microphone consoles, LAN interface
• APS-16.2: Connection of up to 30 digital, program. microphone consoles

Module for serial microphone consoles
• Monitoring of digital microphone consoles, according to standard EN 54-16
• Bidirectional data communication, distance up to 1'000 m

Versions:
• APS-16.3-D2: With 2 monitored connections (Connector blocks)
• APS-16.3-D4: With 4 monitored MC LINK connections

Telephone interface module for calls and announcements via trunk lines
• Direct playback of announcements (with / without function selection)
• Listening to the program on the phone
• Information transfer to a designated telephone number
• Programmable exchange line separation
• Offset announcement playback for noise suppression
• Self-learning busy tone detection
• Function dialling via telephone keypad

VOIP Interface for connecting a loudspeaker system to a telephone installation
• Announcement from telephone to loudspeaker system
• Interface module for individual and collective calls from telephone keypad
• Automatic busy tone detection
• Programmable authorization recognition
• Up to 9 menu items programmable
• LAN-based device with built-in PC operating system Linux
• Function dialling with telephone keypad according to menu guidance
• Listening to the program of the installation
• Configuration of the module via Internet browser (GUI)
• SIP protocol

Input module for playback / recording of internal and external audio sources
• Distribution of signals to 4 NF buses in the system, programmable
• Audio connection audio source with the input busses
• Audio connection recording outputs with the output busses

Output modules for switching functions (relay modules) enable the switching of different control voltages.

• APS-30.1
• APS-31.1 / APS-31.2
• APS-33-4
• APS-62.1
• APS-64.1
• APS-74.1
• APS-75 / APS-75-SPEZ

Output module for signal transmission to audio components
• Decoupling internal system bus audio signals
• Automatic switch-on delay to avoid switch-on noises
• With programmable open collector output
• Output level 0 dBm (0,8 V)

Versions:
• APS-30.1 with RWS-02 (5 pole DIN socket): Without transformer
• APS-30.1-12 with RWS-12: With transformer for galvanic isolation

Adjustable output for signal transmission to audio components.
• Decoupling internal system bus audio signals
• Automatic switch-on delay to avoid switch-on noises
• With programmable open collector output
• Level indicator

Versions:
• APS-31.1 with RWS-01: Without transformer
• APS-31.1-12 with RWS-12: With transformer for galvanic isolation
• APS-31.1-12 with RWS-01: Wired volume Remote control with potentiometer or buttons, e.g. with APS-52 (Up / Down)

Digital processing module (DSP), 4 channels
• Input signals from NF output bus
• Output signals (after processing) from output terminals
• Programmable module configuration
• 16 presets, switchable
• 2 volume levels switchable
• Delay: 0 to 40 m (3 to 122 ms), temperature-compensated
• Interface: RS232
• DSP functions per channel: Volume, Equalizer, Delay and Dynamic control

Output module for 2 loudspeaker line outputs, 100 V
• 1 Input from amplifier / 2 group outputs
• On / Off and individual volume control
• Program-controlled bridging of externally installed volume controls

Output module for 4 loudspeaker line outputs, 100 V
• 1 Input from amplifier / 4 loudspeaker line outputs
• On / Off and individual volume control
• Program-controlled bridging of externally installed volume controls

Output module for 4 separate loudspeaker lines, 100 V
• 1 Input from amplifier / 4 loudspeaker line outputs
• Turning speaker lines On / Off
• Program-controlled bridging of externally installed volume controls

Output module with 4 separate relays
• 4 potential-free, programmable relay contacts for external devices
• No-load, normally open and change-over contacts available separately for each relay

Versions:
• APS-75: Max. contact load: 1.5 A / 100 VDC
• APS-75-SPEZ: Max. contact load: 8 A / 250 VAC

Signal source modules provide pre-programmed texts and melodies – a VHF tuner is also available under this heading.
The signal sources are distributed to the outputs via the internal signal buses.

• APS-19.2
• APS-24.2
• APS-25.2
• APS-26

Module for the playback of texts etc. in MP3 format
• Playback of voice or gong melodies, siren signals or text files
• Programming: via PC
• Memory capacity APS-19.2: 30 signals at 1 MByte
• Controls: volume, treble, bass

Module for playback of stored audio files
• Configuration of the module via Internet browser
• Single texts / text groups freely programmable (date / time / repetition)
• Unlimited text length, unlimited number of texts
• Pauses between texts programmable
• Manual triggering of stored audio files, e.g. via microphone console
• Complete, built-in LINUX operating system

Module for playing an FM tuner with RDS
• Station memory for 50 stations
• 6 Program shortcut keys
• Station selection up / down via digital microphone console
• Programmable volume settings (Traffic news)

Module for playback of MP3 or WMA files
• Built-in LCD, display of title number (001 to 999)
• Front operation for selection of: titles, forward / reverse, start / pause
• USB port compatible with USB 1.1 or higher
• Includes IR remote control

Function modules serve to support and extend central tasks.

• APS-46.1-EQ-RC
• APS-50.1
• APS-52
• APS-54
• APS-57.1
• APS-60
• APS-61
• APS-90.2
• APS-151.1
• APS-177.2 / -LAN

DSP module, 4-channels for connection of external NF channels
• Connects input busses directly to the output busses
• Programmable configuration
• Functions for each bus: equalizer, delay, expander, compressor or limiter
• 16 programmable presets, switchable
• Digital remote control via RS-485 data line

Please note:
• Use APS-46.1-EQ-RC only with APS-990-EQ

Function module with illuminated push-buttons
• 8 illuminated push-buttons for free programmable functions

Function module for 8 external contacts
• 8 inputs, free programmable functions
• For connection of buttons, switches, relays or other systems

Function module with 4 illuminated push buttons
• For the connection of up to 8 external control contacts
• Each key or contact can be programmed according to its mechanical function
• Labeled push buttons

Features:
• For controlling 50 analog or digital slave clocks with time code or pulse method
• Short-circuit-proof slave clock output,
• After a power failure, the slave clocks are set to the current time
• Synchronization via DCF or GPS receiver
• Automatic winter / summer time changeover
• Programming via PC configuration or menu navigation on LCD display
• Storage / modification of programming via SD card

Versions:
• APS-57.1-TC: Slave clock, connection to the master clock APS-57.1

Module for the acoustic control of audio signals
• Built-in control loudspeaker
• Listen to 4 loudspeaker lines (100 V)

Module for the acoustic control of audio signals
• Built-in control loudspeaker
• Listen to 6 loudspeaker lines (100 V)

Module for powering the components installed in the APS® System
• For systems with low amplifier power or configurations without power amplifier
• Integrated into the emergency power supply
• Mains and battery voltage individually fused

Versions:
• APS-90.1: Input 230 VAC or 24 VDC (Emergency power supply)
• APS-90.2: Eingang 230 VAC oder 48 VDC (Emergency power supply)
• APS-90.1-24VDC-OUT: for external consumers
• APS-90.2-24VDC-OUT: for external consumers

Autonomous emergency power supply
• Battery capacity: 48 V / 24 Ah
• Front removable for inserting the batteries (4 pcs.)

Module for complete and permanent system monitoring
• Permanent system monitoring of modules and units of the APS-Systems
• Control, regulation and monitoring of emergency switch-over
• Protocol of the error messages according to standards: EN 50849, NEN 2575, BS 5839, EN 54-2, EN 54-4, EN 54-16
• Memory for keeping record of all fault messages occourred, according to EN 54-16
• Key switch to avoid unauthorised access
• LAN-interface for failure alerts to third-part systems

Version:
• APS-177.2-LAN: Additional monitoring of all LAN components in the plant system

Interface modules enable the connection and communication to external devices.

• APS-53-SEC
• APS-56.1-NL
• APS-59.1-SEC
• APS-59.1-LAN

Interface module for the connection to a fire alarm system (FAS)
• Processor controlled alarm interface module
• 4 monitored control functions
• Control voltage: 24 VDC

Please note:
• The monitoring of the communication path takes place in the FAS

Alarm interface module for 8 external, monitored control contacts
• 8 inputs (voltage controlled) for freely programmable functions
• Inputs monitored according to standard EN 54-16 / EN 50849
• 10 LEDs for display / control of states

Interface module for connection to a fire alarm control panel
• For connection to a fire alarm system of the Companys Securiton / Hekatron / Schrack
• Triggering of several simultaneously active emergency texts
• Monitoring of the connection between CIE and the VACIE according to EN 54-16
• Synchronization of the states of both systems during restoration the connection

Module for audio transmission (MP3) and control of APS systems
• Exchange of data and MP3 files to integrate PA systems into a LAN network
• Linking of any number of sub-centres in one system
• Exchange of control data and audio channels, e.g. in connection with media control system
• 4-way hub with RJ45 socket
• Audio transmission, MP3 bitstream

These devices are used to monitor the loudspeaker lines. A change in the total impedance, i.e. the line plus connected loudspeakers, is monitored. The connection to the other system components is made via the rear system bus.

• APS-178.1-6/-16/-32-EV
• APS-180-LOOP

Interruption free loudspeaker line monitoring with switching function
(EN 54-16 / EN 50849)

• Continuous monitoring of each line (6 / 16 / 32 channels)
• Interruption free monitoring, even during announcements or music operation
• Error display per loudspeaker line, front LED
• Programming and evaluation via APS®-APROSYS Software

Ring line monitoring (loop)
• Continuous monitoring of each line via ring line isolators
• Uninterrupted line monitoring – even with voice announcements or background music
• Maintenance and service menu, retrieval of serial numbers, target and actual states
• Error display per loop line, front LED
• Automatic deactivation of the problem zone via isolating units (GM-7179-Box)
• Programming and evaluation option via APS®-APROSYS software

• APS-86
• APS-88
• APS-93.1
• APS-591

Module with front sockets XLR
• 2 Front sockets XLR

Module with front sockets, Chinch, XLR
• Standard
Play left (Left In)
Play right (Right In)

• Option:
Record left (Left Out)
Record right (Right Out)

Module with switched mains power output
• For external devices and 2 input / output contacts
• Programmable supply of external devices
• Controllable switch-off sequence
• Configurable inputs / outputs with remote activation capability

Data logger module with web interface
• For recording states and events ON the audio system