Tag: Comms

  • Intercom Building Tool

    Intercom Building Tool

    Introduction An Excel based template spreadsheet has been designed to help collect information for the use in the design of the intercom system for your event. The information will assist prep staff preparing the system during prep. You can download a copy of the Excel spreadsheet using this link Intercom build tool 2026.xlsx Channels and…

  • Re-sizing ODIN following a port upgrade

    Re-sizing ODIN following a port upgrade

    ODIN will generate error messages if the licenced number of ports does not match the software configuration. To re-size the intercom, follow this procedure in AZ Edit. Enable re-sizing options Navigate to Options> Preferences and ensure the boxes are checked for: Click Apply, then ok and send the change to the intercom. Access the intercom…

  • Eliminating Background Noise on RTS Party Lines

    Eliminating Background Noise on RTS Party Lines

    Overview When party lines include audio sources other than RTS keypanels, background noisemay be present on the keypanels because the audio is continuously active.This background noise can be mitigated by enabling VOX (Voice‑Operated Exchange)on the associated ports and leveraging a keypanel auto‑talk function.This document outlines the recommended configuration steps within AZedit to reduce oreliminate background…

  • Unity Intercom Quick Guide

    Unity Intercom Quick Guide

    The following quick guide explains the features on the Unity Intercom app Interface Overview Operation

  • Assigning Keys on a RTS Digital Beltpack (DBP)

    Assigning Keys on a RTS Digital Beltpack (DBP)

    Digital beltpacks from RTS can be configured using the software packages IP Edit, AZ Edit and Neo. There are some functions that the user can configure from the device itself, providing the device has not been restricted in the software application. Changing the volume of a DBP channel The left encoder controls channels A and…

  • Changing the Operating mode of an RTS DBP

    Changing the Operating mode of an RTS DBP

    RTS Digital Beltpacks (DBP) with firmware version v 2.0.0 can now be toggled between OMNEO and RVON modes, without the need to re-flash firmware. RVON is RTS Intercom’s proprietary Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP), allowing devices to be deployed across a wide area network, including the internet. DBP controls The controls for the DBP are…

  • RTS Call Indicators

    RTS Call Indicators

    We have produced a signalling beacon to provide a visual alert of incoming calls on RTS ODIN and OMS intercom systems. These are useful in areas of high ambient noise, or when the Keypanel speaker cannot be used. The device consists of a power supply and relay, housed in a 3-D printed enclosure with top-mounted…

  • DANTE Technical Dives

    DANTE Technical Dives

    DANTE Technical Dives Audinate recently ran a series of short webinars that may be of interest to those working in Audio and Comms. A recording of each Technical Dives will be available from the Audinate website soon. In the meantime, handouts from each of the webinars are included in the links below. DANTE Over Distance…

  • Riedel Performer AAS ( Audio Assignment Software.) 

    Riedel Performer AAS ( Audio Assignment Software.) 

    The following guide explains how to interface Riedel Performer (C44+) and Bolero (NSA) channels using the AAS software.  Assigning channels  Decide the names of each channel. In this example there are 5 channels to be shared (interfaced) between the wired and wireless systems.  We will refer to these as 4-Wires, as listed below.  4-Wire Channels…

  • Bolero Band Stop Filter System

    Bolero Band Stop Filter System

    A solution for overcoming interference with Bolero 1.9Ghz in outdoor settings. Background Bolero uses an operating frequency in the DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) band of the electromagnetic spectrum at approximately 1.9GHz. This frequency is sensitive to interference from 5G mobile cell sites, which transmit at a much higher power than Bolero. Such high-power transmissions…

  • Glensound Silver COIN-4016 Commentary panel

    Glensound Silver COIN-4016 Commentary panel

    The Glensound Silver COIN 4016 commentator panel is a dual commentator and intercom panel for use with RTS intercom systems such as ODIN and OMS. The design is based on the RTS DKP-4016 16 key desktop panel, and it can be used standalone or integrated with a comms matrix. The panel uses OMNEO technology and…

  • Bolero Talkback Adaptors

    Bolero Talkback Adaptors

    We have purchased a stock of Bolero talkback adaptors from CTADAPT. The adaptors are XLR-4F to 2 x 3.5mm socket. The adaptors are intended for presenter talkback and are supplied with a microphone and a pair of stereo earphones, which can be swapped for personal in-ear devices.