Bogen VAR1 Voice Activated Relay for 70V Paging Systems

Product Description

The Bogen VAR1 is a voice-activated relay designed for 70V paging systems. This relay device monitors audio activity over a wide range of input voltages. It operates two sets of C-Form relay contacts when it detects audio activity.

• Detects input signals from microphones to 70V speaker systems.
• Includes adjustable release delay to prevent dropout during paging.
• Transformer-isolated low-level audio output for connection to other equipment.

Product Highlights

The VAR1 is particularly useful for lower-cost telephone systems lacking AUX contacts for paging triggers. The adjustable features make it adaptable for various environments.

Product Information

Standard Information

• Brand: Bogen
• Manufacturer: Bogen Communications International, Inc.

Technical Specifications

• Relay Contact Rating: 2A|30V DC|0.5A|120V AC
• Contact Type: DPDT
• Input Voltage Levels: Microphone, 600-ohm line, 25V, and 70V speaker systems
• Features: Balanced, low-noise, high-gain microphone pre-amp
• Limited Warranty: 2 years