Bosch DCN-IDESK-D, DCN-IDESK-L Specsheet

Communications Systems | DCN‑IDESK Interpreter Desk

DCN‑IDESK Interpreter Desk

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u Low susceptibility to mobile phone interference

u Ergonomic design with features for visually impaired

u Up to 31 interpretation channels and the original

floor language with an audio bandwidth of 20 kHz

u A graphic LCD with backlighting for bright

information display in dark conditions

u 5 pre-select keys for relay languages with activation

indication at the display

The DCN-IDESK is a single-user interpreter desk with a
stylish and modern design. It fully conforms to
internationally agreed standards. Clear positioning per
functional area of the desk controls allows intuitive
operation without mistakes.
A socket is provided to connect the pluggable
microphones (DCN-MICS and DCN-MICL, to be
ordered separately).

Functions

• A maximum of six desks can be installed per booth

• Tabletop and flush mountable

• Pluggable microphone (DCN-MICS)

• Ergonomic design

Controls and Indicators

• A and B output channel with status and selection
indication at the display

• All channels have channel number, language names
and quality level indicated at the display

• Features for visually impaired such as a small bump
on the middle button, and beeps to indicate
microphone on/off and double relay selected

• Built-in loudspeaker with language channel selector

• Speech timer to indicate elapsed time of
interpretation

• Speak slowly facility to alert the current speaker to
slow down

• Help request to an operator or usher

• Booth telephone and intercom indicator

• Automatic headset selection when headset connected

• Easy programming via menus on the display after
entering the programming mode

• Microphone key with surrounding red “on-air”
indicator and green for “booth not in use”

• Mute key

• Help key

• Slow (speak slowly) key

• Operator and chairman intercom call keys

• Message key with yellow LED indicator

• Telephone and Intercom call yellow LED indicators

• A and B channel engaged yellow LED indicators

• Rotary step control for channel settings (and other
functions).
Pressing this button sets the selection to the first
available channel

• LCD with backlighting showing selected and activated
output channel with channel numbers and
abbreviated language names

• Loudspeaker rotary volume control

• Headphone rotary volume control

• Headphone rotary bass and treble tone controls

• Beep on/off key

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• Five Relay language pre-select keys

• Floor/auto-relay key with green LED indicators

• Rotary step control (same as for speaking section) to
select the relay languages for the relay pre-select keys
and the loudspeaker channel. Pressing this button
sets the selection to the first available channel

• LCD with backlighting, showing selected relay
language with channel numbers, abbreviated names
and quality indicators. Also the selected loudspeaker
channel with abbreviated name is shown

Interconnections

• Socket for pluggable microphone

• Headphone or headset connector (five-pole 180° Din
type socket wired according to IEC 574-3)

• 6.3 mm (0.25 in) and 3.5 mm (0.14 in) stereo jack
headphone connectors

• 2 m (78.7 in) DCN cable with molded six-pole circular
connector

• Six-pole circular socket for loop-through connection
to the DCN network

• Eight-pole modular jack connector for connection to
booth telephone, intercom and booth on-air sign

Technical specifications

Electrical

Headphone connection

Ordering information

DCN‑IDESK‑L Interpreter Desk Light

with light base, microphone to be ordered separately

Order number DCN-IDESK-L

DCN‑MICS Pluggable Short Microphone

length 310 mm (12.2 inch), silver

Order number DCN-MICS

DCN‑MICL Pluggable Long Microphone

length 480 mm (18.9 inch), silver

Order number DCN-MICL

DCN‑IDESK‑D Interpreter Desk Dark

with dark base, microphone to be ordered separately

Order number DCN-IDESK-D

DCN‑MICS Pluggable Short Microphone

length 310 mm (12.2 inch), silver

Order number DCN-MICS

DCN‑MICL Pluggable Long Microphone

length 480 mm (18.9 inch), silver

Order number DCN-MICL

Frequency response 30 Hz - 20 kHz

Load impedance > 32 ohm

Output power 2 x 30 mW/32 ohm

Headset connection

Frequency response 30 Hz - 20 kHz

Load impedance > 32 ohm

Output power 60 mW/32 ohm

Nominal microphone input

7 mVrms

level

Overload microphone input

> 124 mVrms

level

Mechanical

Mounting Free-standing or mounted on a table

Dimensions (H x W x D)

82 x 330 x 170 mm (3.2 x 13 x 6.7 in)

(with microphone)

Slope 25 degrees

Weight 1.3 kg (2.87 lb)

Color top Silver (RAL 9022)

Color base

DCN-IDESK-L Light grey (RAL 000 7500)

DCN-IDESK-D Charcoal (PH 10736)

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Bosch Security Systems, Inc.
12000 Portland Avenue South
Burnsville MN 55337, USA
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[e-mail]
www.boschsecurity.com

Bosch Security Systems B.V.
P.O. Box 80002
5617 BA Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Phone: + 31 40 2577 284
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
www.boschsecurity.com

Robert Bosch (SEA) Pte Ltd, Security
Systems
11 Bishan Street 21
Singapore 573943
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
www.boschsecurity.asia

Bosch (Shanghai) Security Systems Ltd.
201 Building, No. 333 Fuquan Road
North IBP
Changning District, Shanghai
200335 China
Phone [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.boschsecurity.com.cn

Robert Bosch Ltda Security Systems Division
Via Anhanguera, Km 98
CEP 13065-900
Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
www.boschsecurity.com

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