The "Spectacular" Audioguide Experience This award winning audioguide is specially created for museums and
Messages being triggered by IR zone emitters
exhibitions where designers want to immerse
visitors
atmosphere.
in
a
Unlike
specific
High fidelity stereo sound
traditional
audioguides, the Optima is “keypad free” / “hands free”; messages being
Awarded the French AIPC award for the year 2000
automatically triggered by discreet IR “Lip accurate” synchronization with video
emitters.
The Optima integrates state of the art technologies
and
multitude
external
of
interacts
multimedia
signals. Perfect synchronization with AV
(audio,
outdoor
video,
GPS
lighting,
detection,
intelligent battery,
easy
Logo or full graphic background
with Well suited to either indoor or outdoor usage
etc.), Li/ion
No moving parts, latest technologies and high quality components
language
downloading in battery charging rack,
Easy programming, message downloading and handling
virtually unlimited memory capacity, and full graphic customization are some of the “unique” capabilities that the Optima offers.
Commercial Division
Manufacturer
RSF EUROPE S.A. 43A, rue Principale L-8376 Kahler - G.D. of Luxembourg Tel : +352/49 74 20 Fax : +352/49 74 20 50 E-MAIL: rsf.europe@rsf -europe.com
RSF 45,Avenue Marcel Dassault (Parc de la Plaine) 31500 Toulouse - France Tel : +33 -5/61207909 Fax : +33-5/61800094
Technical specifications Audio parameters Audio Format ..........................................16 bits CD quality compression using Musicam MPEG 1/2 Layer II Bandwidth ...............................................20Hz to 20KHz Distortion ................................................ Below 0,01% Dynamic.................................................. 92 dB General parameters Recording time capacity ......................... Dependent on compression rate and Flash card capacity Standard version : 1h00 in high quality stereo Up to 75h00 in mono (MPEG 32kb/sec) Numbers of languages/versions.............No limitation Number of messages ............................. No limitation Number of priority messages ................. 4 (for alarm or service announcements) Storage support ...................................... Flash Card Buttons Volume ................................................... 2 On/Off/Validate .......................................2 Display Multi-functional ....................................... 3 digits Displays the loaded language, the battery level, etc. Receivers Integrated ............................................... Infra-Red (IR) Radio Frequency (RF); 433 MHz for anti-theft system GPS satellite receiver (optional) Synchronization ................................................ By emission of SMPTE time code (by IR or RF) Battery Type ........................................................ Li/Ion ("memory effect” free) Charging time ......................................... 1.5 hours for an average charge Autonomy ............................................... 16 hours in general use 8 hours in continuous playing Programming ..................................................... By the « iGuide », an RSF software running on Windows 9x/2x/XP/NT. The « iGuide » offers a multitude of message programming options, opening the door wide to designers’ creativity. Each message could be programmed to be: - automatically triggered at its beginning (by IR or RF) - automatically triggered in synchronisation with an AV equipment (by IR or RF) - mandatory played till the end - played with the possibility of being interrupted by another message - chained to another message with a validation request (e.g. multi-level messages) - automatically chained to another message (e.g. inter-zone music) - looped - faded in - faded out - etc. Message downloading......................................Quick and easy message/ language downloading in battery charging rack Statistics ............................................................Zone and language usage statistics are automatically recorded inside the audioguide Enclosure ...........................................................Moulded plastic customisable enclosure Connectors Headset .................................................. Jack 3,5 mm Fem. Power/Message downloading ............... Sub D15 Headset..............................................................Reinforced Sennheiser HD 56 Dimensions........................................................150 x 95 x 40 mm (L x D x H) Weight ................................................................220 gr. Environment Temperature ........................................... -10°C to 50°C Relative Humidity .................................... 0-96% Warranty ............................................................ 2 years
Optional accessories Ref. Mcd25o/50o .......... Battery charging and message downloading furniture Ref. TrfPC .................... Complete kit (hardware and software) allowing self creation and encoding of the messages Ref. GPSmod............... Global Positioning System message triggering system Ref. Statis..................... Software for the recording of the statistics Ref. MemoIR ................ IR control Interface to control any video player in synchronization with a message Ref. MemoDMX ........... DMX control Interface for the synchronization of a lighting show with a message Ref. EmzSYNII ............. IR zone emission card for synchronization Ref. EmzHFII ................ RF zone emission card for synchronization Ref. EmzRACK ............ IR five-zone emission card Ref. EmzA.................... Wireless zone emitter (battery powered) And a wide range of zone emitters and IR radiators for every area type and dimension: Ref. EmzD, EmzP, RAD1, RAD2, RAD3D, RAD3P, etc.
