HelixNet | User Guide
1 Introduction
This guide is intended to help you install, configure, and use the HelixNet Partyline™ system.
HelixNet Partyline is a digital intercom system designed to combine the simplicity and ease of use
of an analog partyline system with the quality and deployment flexibility of Ethernet networks.
1.1 Simple installation
User stations can be added to the system without configuration
l Simple and fast global web browser or front panel configuration
l All partyline channels are available on every cable
l Easy integration with other 2-wire or 4-wire systems
l Standard Infrastructure:
l Ethernet networks – PoE powered user stations
l XLR Cables – daisy changing and passively splitting
l Digital distribution for low noise floor
Note: Cabling for a HelixNet system should always be screened.
1.2 System scalability
HelixNet Partyline is easily expanded by adding additional HMS-4Xs (up to a maximum of 6) or LQ
devices (up to 3 in a Link-Group).
l 12 or 24 channels per system with optional feature license
l 64 Endpoints (user stations and ports) per HelixNet system
l LQ devices can be mixed in a HelixNet Link-Group for audio port expansion as well as the
optionally licensed Agent-IC mobile app and SIP/VoIP clients.
l Expansion option to enable talk and listen on more than four Channels.
l A choice of beltpacks and the option of wall/desktop Remote Stations that connect to a
system that contains a Main Station
1.3 Important Safety instructions
HelixNet digital Partyline uses cable infrastructure to transport audio and data over a range of
frequencies. The maximum frequency used for transmission is approximately 25MHz. Depending
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