2. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 1 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Interpretation system – DCN Next Generation

3. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 2 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Why a new Interpretation System ?  More interpretations channels required  Increasing trend of multi lingual meetings  New products with: Enhanced features Improved ergonomics State of the art design

4. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 3 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Customer benefits  31 interpretation languages and floor language  Natural Hi-Fi quality audio production  Striking, ergonomic and functional design  Fast relay facilities, due to pre-selection of five incoming channels  Acoustic audible beeps gives confirmation to help visually handicapped interpreters

5. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 4 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004  Hi-Q 64 Channel link between units 32 HiQ channels uplink 32 HiQ channels downlink  Floor + 31 Interpretation channels (1+31) 31 interpretation languages and floor language

6. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 5 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004  Audio Bandwidth, 30Hz – 20kHz Exceeding present standards  Sample rate 44.1 kHz Natural Hi-Fi quality audio production

7. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 6 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Striking, ergonomic and functional design We have consulted:  “Congress tolken” in Amsterdam  Interpreters of DG SCIC in Brussels  European Parliament in Brussels  ILO in Geneva  UN in Geneva  AIIC in Geneva

8. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 7 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Fast relay facilities  5 pre-selections of relay languages

9. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 8 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Tailored for visual handicapped interpreters  For visually handicapped interpreters

10. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 9 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004  Interpreter desk  Language Channel Selector unit  Central Control unit  Audio Expanders New Interpretation Products

11. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 10 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 32-Channel Interpreter desk  5 incoming channel pre-sets and graphical LCD with quality indicators  A/B type outgoing channel select  Speak slowly function  Intercom call function to chairman and operator  Built-in loudspeaker with channel selector  Stylish and ergonomic layout  LBB 4120

12. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 11 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 32-Channel Language Selector  Up/Down volume control keys  Up/Down channel select keys  2-digit LCD with backlighting  Stylish design  Memory of last selected channel and volume (if enabled)  External headphone connection solder-pads and connector  Reduce of acoustical feedback by external control to attenuate volume level by 18dB  LBB 4124

13. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 12 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Central Control Unit  LCD and rotary menu selector for global system settings  Built-in power supply  2x trunk connector for control of 186 DCN NG 32-channel interpreter desks  2x Optical system link for connecting audio expanders  XLR and Cinch audio I/O’s  Fault contact  LBB 4100

14. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 13 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Audio Expander  LCD and rotary menu selector for configuring, channel routing and audio level settings  2x Optical system link  XLR (balanced) and Cinch analogue audio I/O’s 4x Out and 4x In  Control input contacts  LBB 4402

15. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 14 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 What are the functionalities of this new system ?

16. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 15 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Ergonomics Primary Tertiary Secondary

17. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 16 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Ergonomics Incoming Outgoing

18. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 17 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Select the interpretation source Floor selected Floor

19. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 18 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Fast relay facilities due to pre-selection of five incoming channels Reset to channel 1 Channel per step

20. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 19 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Auto Relay Auto relay active

21. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 20 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 01ENG NONE Automatic floor selection Czech Floor Desk of English booth ENG English French ENG Acoustic feedback 01ENG NONE

22. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 21 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Loudspeaker source selection Loudspeaker at channel 16 Loudspeaker muted

23. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 22 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Booth not in useBooth in use

24. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 23 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Interpretation at B-output Reset to channel 1 Channel per step

25. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 24 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Messages Meeting will be extended with 10 minutes

26. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 25 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Speech Timer Microphone on Elapsed time interpretation To be enabled by operator

27. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 26 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Intercom call to operator

28. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 27 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Intercom call to operator

29. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 28 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Intercom call to chairman

30. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 29 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Intercom call to chairman

31. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 30 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Speak Slow Request current speaker to slow down

32. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 31 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Speak slow SLOW

33. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 32 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Request for help

34. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 33 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Request for help Help Booth 6

35. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 34 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Tailored for visual handicapped interpreters Beep enabled Microphone on / off Quality indication External phone call Intercom

36. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 35 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Tailored for visual handicapped interpreters Braille

37. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 36 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Tailored for visual handicapped interpreters  All buttons to be reached very easily

38. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 37 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Loudspeaker switched on Tailored for visual handicapped interpreters Push = reset to floorLoudspeaker source selection Channel per step

39. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 38 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Tailored for visual handicapped interpreters Push = reset to channel 1 Incoming channel selection Channel per step

40. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 39 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Tailored for visual handicapped interpreters Push = reset to channel 1 Outgoing channel selection Channel per step

41. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 40 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Quick Reference Card for all interpreters

42. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 41 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Operator facilities

43. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 42 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 How to configure the desks ? Desk not installed

44. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 43 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 By the operator centrally on PC  Number of channels 1 – 31  Language list English French Original  Language channels ALB – Albanian ARA – Arabic SER - Serbian  Outgoing channel A 1 - 31  Outgoing channel B None All

45. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 44 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 By the operator centrally on PC  Number of auto-relay booths 1 – 31  Auto-relay supply booths Booth 1 – booth 31  Microphone locks None Override Interlock  Speak slowly signalling Enable or disable  Help signalling Enable or disable

46. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 45 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 How to configure the desks ?

47. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 46 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 By the operator on the desks  User language English Deutsch Francais Italiano Espaňol Nederlands  Booth number 1 - 31  Desk number 1 - 6

48. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 47 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 By the operator on the desks  Speech timer Enable or disable Per desk individually  Microphone source Auto Headset Microphone (default) Per desk individually

49. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 48 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Send a message to the interpreters Meeting will be extended with 10 minutes

50. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 49 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Have an intercom chat with the interpreters Intercom call waiting for you

51. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 50 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Have an intercom chat with the chairman Intercom call waiting for you

52. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 51 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Flexible Booth Coupling Interpreterbooth 1 Interpreterbooth 2Interpreterbooth 3Interpreterbooth 4Interpreterbooth 5Interpreterbooth 6Interpreterbooth 7Interpreterbooth 31 Room 1 Room 2 Room n

53. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 52 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Flexible Booth Coupling Interpreterbooth 1 Interpreterbooth 2Interpreterbooth 3Interpreterbooth 4Interpreterbooth 5Interpreterbooth 6Interpreterbooth 7Interpreterbooth 31 Room 1 Room 2 Room n

54. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 53 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Language Distribution

55. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 54 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Language distribution, wired  Follow proceedings in your own language

56. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 55 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 No acoustical feedback Mic On Air - 18 dB

57. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 56 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Language distribution, wireless  Follow proceedings in your own language

58. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 57 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Perfect reception Other LDS systems New Bosch Integrus system  Immunity to interference from lighting systems HF gear Dimmers Lighting controls  Frequency band 2-8MHz

59. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 58 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Great improved speech intelligibility  Frequency response up to 20 kHz Premium quality 20kHz, Music 8 channels stereo 16 channels mono Standard quality 10kHz, Speech 16 channels stereo 32 channels mono  Signal to noise ratio more than 80 dB !!!!! Existing LDS systems S/N ratio up to 40 dB  Built-in: ‘Bit error correction mode’  Superior digital audio quality

60. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 59 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Easy channel selection  System wide limitation of number of channels  When selecting 4 channels the receiver will go up to channel 4 and then back to the first channel Channel 0 Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3

61. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 60 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 How to install the DCN NG Interpretation System ?

62. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 61 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Flexible installations

63. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 62 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Trend in new buildings will be optical fiber ! Optical Fiber

64. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 63 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Maximum system  Max 186 pieces Interpreter desks 6 pieces desks per booth 31 booths  Max 245 addresses  3 extra Extension Power Supplies required

65. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 64 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Maximum system 10.000 pieces  Extension Power Supplies required

66. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 65 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 1A Source and Volume 2A Serial Number Defaults 4D Unit Name 4C Initialize 4B CCU menu structure Nominal level 4A Setup 3 2 Enquiry Monitoring 1 Unit Name 0 2D SW Version B 2C SW Version A 2B HW version

67. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 66 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 2A Source and volume SW version 3C HW version 3B Audio expander menu structure Serial number 3A Enquiry 3 2 Monitoring Fault Status 1 Main 0 2B Input engaged Unit name 4D Routing 4C Nominal level 4B Input mode 4A Setup 4 Defaults 4D

68. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 67 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Remote Interpretation Brussels Geneva Provider

69. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 68 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 First systems in use: EU Council of European Union and European Commission in Brussels

70. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 69 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Availability  All mentioned products are available  Except for: Software for message distribution Software for Intercom connection will be available soon

71. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 70 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 3 Years Warranty  On all Conference products

72. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 71 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 Wrap up !  31 interpretation and floor languages  Natural Hi-Fi quality audio production  Striking, ergonomic and functional design  Fast relay facilities, due to pre-selection of five incoming channels  Acoustic audible beeps gives confirmation to help visually handicapped interpreters

73. Security Systems BU Communication Systems Slide 72 DCN NG DCN Next Generation introduction 29.04.2004 DCN Next Generation Interpretation System 32 ways to break down the language barrier  Robert Bosch GmbH All rights are reserved. Reproduction or passing on to third parties in whole or in parts is prohibited without the written consent of the copyright owner.