Fonestar SCF-550 Amplified Conference Control Unit
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DDA1779 )
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Key Features
- Built-in amplifier to minimise external devices and simplify setups
- Supports up to 64 microphones, expandable to 250 on request
- Selectable microphone activation settings for focused discussions
- Diverse input and output connectivity for versatile configurations
- Compliant with IEC 60914 and IEC 61603-7 conference standards
Conference Control Unit for Efficient Conference Room Systems
The Fonestar SCF-550 is an amplified conference control unit designed to manage communication effectively in any modern conference or debate setting. Acting as the core of your conference room systems, this device streamlines both microphone management and audio amplification. Its impressive capacity to handle extensive microphone arrays and intuitive operation ensures smooth, productive interactions during meetings and conferences.
Key Features and Benefits
Integrated Amplification System
Equipped with a built-in amplifier delivering 50 + 50 W RMS at 4-16 Ohm, this conference room amplifier significantly simplifies audio setups. By eliminating the need for additional external amplification equipment, it reduces setup complexity and costs, creating a neat and organised environment. Exceptional audio clarity is guaranteed with minimal distortion (THD+N less than 0.05%) and a broad frequency response (40-18,000 Hz).
Scalable Microphone Connectivity
The SCF-550 supports seamless connectivity for up to 64 microphones as standard and can be expanded up to 250 microphones upon request. This feature makes it suitable for diverse conference room sizes—from intimate meeting rooms to much larger auditoriums. The scalable solution ensures adaptive growth potential without unnecessary equipment replacements.
Flexible Microphone Control
Adjust the number of active microphones according to your meeting requirements, with easy selection between 1, 2, 3, 5, or unlimited active microphones. Thus, moderators have greater control, keeping discussions orderly and relevant while maintaining participant engagement throughout.
Comprehensive Connectivity Options
Featuring a variety of inputs and outputs, such as balanced master output (XLR), auxiliary RCA connector, and microphone groups via DIN 8 connectors. It effortlessly integrates with your existing AV installations. The comprehensive connectivity addresses diverse installation requirements, outperforming competing products with more restricted configurations.
IEC Standard Compliance
Constructed in accordance with the IEC 60914 Conference Systems and IEC 61603-7 Transmission Systems standards. Its compliance with these standards guarantees consistent and reliable performance, ensuring stable operation and peace of mind.
Applications
This control unit for conference system perfectly serves diverse applications, including corporate conference centres, government councils, educational institutions, and hotel meeting facilities. Wherever clear and organised discussion is paramount, the Fonestar SCF-550 is a formidable choice to manage discussions effectively.
Moderators will particularly appreciate streamlined mic management and the seamless integration into existing infrastructure. Its adaptability also accommodates scenarios with varying participant numbers, making it popular among organisers expecting versatile room configurations.
Additionally, audio installers and integrators benefit from its intuitive design, straightforward installation, and reduced equipment requirements. Offering condensed complexity, this device could form the backbone of reliable and sophisticated conference room microphone system configurations in both retrofit and new-build projects alike.
Summary
The Fonestar SCF-550 Amplified Conference Control Unit offers high reliability, scalability, and ease of integration within professional conference room systems. The unit's intuitive control structure, built-in amplified speakers (50 + 50 W RMS), flexible microphone capacity, and extensive connectivity combine effectively for productive communications within diverse meeting scenarios. With included accessories such as DIN extension cables and audio connectors, installers can achieve structured and orderly wiring layouts effortlessly.
Meeting essential technical compliance standards for accuracy and reliability, the SCF-550 ensures smooth operational continuity—meeting the diverse and dynamic needs of efficient conferencing environments.
- Control unit for conference system.
- Control the number of active microphones: 1, 2, 3, 5 or no limit.
- Allows connection of up to 64 microphones in total (extendable up to 250, CONSULT).
- Built-in amplifier.
- It offers great versatility thanks to the variety of inputs and outputs.
- Simple installation and intuitive to use.
- Built in compliance with IEC 60914 Conference Systems and IEC 61603-7 Transmission Systems standards.
- Power: 50 + 50 W RMS at 4-16 Ω
- Response: 40-18,000 Hz
- Distortion: THD+N: <0.05%
- S/N Ratio: >75 dB
- Controls: Mic.1: volume, Aux: volume, Monitor: volume, Internal microphone loudspeaker: volume, Amplifier monitor loudspeaker: volume, Bass and treble control, General volume, Selector of number of microphones in use,
- Inputs:, 1 unbalanced mic., 6.3 mm jack, 1 efx in, 6.3 mm jack, 1 aux, RCA
- Outputs: 1 balanced master, XLR (recording), 2 line out, RCA, 1 efx out, 6.3 mm jack
- Power Supply: 230/115 V AC, 500 W
- Dimensions: 483 x 87 x 400 mm depth. 2 U 19" rack
- Weight: 12 kg