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The SignalcastIP package is
comprised of software utilities, options and services that allow
convenient advisory radio station programming management. Deployment may
be in single workstation format or network-based computer to afford multiple
control points. |
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Screen Sample: Playlist View
Mp3 files that are played by the device are listed in sequence,
starts and loops. Each message is a single mp3 file, and there is no
limit on the number that may be in rotation. From this screen you
may control your messages playlist. |
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Applications
Municipalities: management of emergency advisory radio
station programming from various city government departments on an
intranet.
Departments of Transportation: control of virtually an
unlimited number of Highway Advisory Radio Stations via network or
dialed-up modem from single or multiple control locations; automatic
control from an Automatic Traffic Management System computer.
Airports: control of advisory radio station programming from
multiple networked locations, such as the operations department and
the parking office. |
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Capabilities
SignalcastIP allows . . .
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Recording of
High Quality Broadcast Messages (Hundreds of Hours, Thousands
of Messages). |
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Editing,
Processing & Library Storage of Recorded Messages.
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Creation of
Messages via Text-to-Speech with Male & Female Voices.
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Importation of
Messages in .mp3 & .wav Formats.
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Drag-and-Drop
Message Playlist & Flashing Sign On/Off Control.
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Automatic
message scheduling by time, day or date. Internal time clock
never requires setting, keeping time even with total loss of
power.
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Ethernet-Based
(Standard) or Modem Connectivity (Optional).
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10-User
License. |
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Warranty SignalcastIP may be
bundled with hardware and peripherals, installation and training
options. Warranty term on ISS products, including computers and
software, is one year from the date of delivery or ISS
installation, whichever comes later, unless otherwise stated in
writing. Full warranty is available upon request. Warranty is
void should the configuration of components, hardware or
software, including the total system, be modified (or modified
with respect to the operating environment) subsequent to
delivery. |
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Screen Sample: Scheduling View
The calendar allows your station to
change messages on its own via a schedule you create -- great for
construction projects and events that affect traffic.
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Specifications
Software
Application Architecture
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Platform – Windows
Server 2000,
2003; XP Pro (server side). |
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Database – SQL server for
storing the current state of the system. |
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Web Server – Microsoft
Internet Information Server for Windows NT. |
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Text 2 Speech Generation –
server side using AT&T Natural Voices Software. |
Security Features
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Access control to the
application is through Windows User Groups & Users. |
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Users access the application
through Internet Explorer. |
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Application may be configured
to be accessed locally (INTRANET) or remote (EXTRANET). |
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Multiple users can access the
application at the same time. |
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User Interface (UI). |
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Intuitive UI. |
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Uses state of the art web
technology (such as Ajax) minimizing “refreshes” that cause the
webpage to go back to the server. |
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Online “Help.” |
The NX6000 Message Player
and RAS6000 Remote Access Server (immediately below) function
in concert with SignalcastIP to repeat messages for emergency and
highway advisory radio stations:
NX6000 Message Player
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TCP/IP in switched 10/100
Ethernet environments, 10baseT (IEEE 802.3). |
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PPP connections for remote
dial-up operations. |
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FTP audio message transfers. |
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Automatically logs system
events and playback for manger review. |
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Connectivity over a network
for audio programming. |
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Can be locally controlled or
programmed via RS-232 serial port. |
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MP3 audio file format, 32 to
128 kbps audio rates supported. |
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Audio storage (standard)
1,000 minutes (16 bit, 44kpps, mono). |
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Output level + 0dbu in two
RCA type connectors (+6 dB/ XLR optional). |
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Output level programmable
from -110 to + 18dB. |
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Harmonic distortion: 0.05
percent. |
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Dynamic range: 86dB. |
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Voltage: 120 VAC or 24VDC. |
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19” rack, 1U. |
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Weight: 8 pounds. |
(OPTIONAL) RAS6000 REMOTE ACCESS SERVER, 3-PORT
MODEM TO ETHERNET
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3 integrated V90/56K modems. |
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PAP & CHAP authentication. |
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10 MB Ethernet connectivity to I/IPX LANs. |
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Local & remote management using a telnet, TFTP or bundled management
software. |
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RADIUS authentication & accounting support. |
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Flash memory on modems & server for easy updates. |
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LAN port interface: 10 Base T. |
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WAN ports interface: 3 built-in V90/56K modems. |
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Data rates: 33.6K BPS upload & 33.6K BPS download speeds from dial-in
clients & non-V90/56K flex servers; 56K BPS download speeds from
digital V90/56K flex servers (dial-out only). |
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Standards: data = V90/56K flex, enhanced V34 & below; error correction
- V42; data compression = MNP Class 5, V42 BIS. |
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Operation: line type, dial up. |
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Memory: 8 MB RAM, 2 MB Flash ROM. |
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Physical description: 6.2" W x 1.4" H x 9.0" D; 2 pounds; 15.8 CM x 3.6
CM x 22.9 CM; 0.9 KG. |
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Approvals: FCC Parts 15 & 68; EN55022; EN55024; EN60950; UL 1950; CE
mark. |
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Cost |
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SignalcastIP Broadcast
Management Software Package |
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$15,995 |
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Host Server with
SignalcastIP Software Installed |
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$ 4,995 |
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NX6000 Message Player
(one needed at each radio station) |
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$ 3,695 |
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Optional RAS6000 Remote Access
Server (dial-up
control of message player) |
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$ 1,700 |
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Related
Links
- ALERT
AM Emergency Advisory Radio -
homepage.
-
ITS6000 Highways Advisory Radio System -
homepage.
- Lower
Cost Workstation Audio Control for Non-Networked Computer -
webpage.
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This page
was last updated on
May 06, 2008. |