System, converter and method for wide area distribution of supervised emergency audio
First Claim
1. A wide area fire safety and detection system comprising:
- a control node configured to execute a first detection routine, whereinthe control node comprises;
a network interface; and
an amplifier having an audio output, wherein the amplifier is configured to communicate the audio output to a plurality of fire safety nodes;
a remote node in communication with the control node, wherein theremote node comprises;
a network interface configured for communication with at least the network interface of the control node;
an audio converter configured to receive the audio output and generate a converted audio output, wherein the converted output is compatible with a microphone input.
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Abstract
A wide area fire safety and detection system is disclosed. The system includes a control node configured to execute a first detection routine, wherein the control node has a network interface, and an amplifier having an audio output, wherein the amplifier is configured to communicate the audio output to a plurality of fire safety nodes. The system further includes a remote node in communication with the control node, wherein the remote node has a network interface configured for communication with at least the network interface of the control node, and an audio converter configured to receive the audio output and generated a converted audio output, wherein the converted out is compatible with a microphone input.
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1. A wide area fire safety and detection system comprising:
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a control node configured to execute a first detection routine, wherein the control node comprises; a network interface; and an amplifier having an audio output, wherein the amplifier is configured to communicate the audio output to a plurality of fire safety nodes; a remote node in communication with the control node, wherein the remote node comprises; a network interface configured for communication with at least the network interface of the control node; an audio converter configured to receive the audio output and generate a converted audio output, wherein the converted output is compatible with a microphone input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An audio converter comprising:
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a first audio input configured to receive a first audio output from a first amplifier; a second audio input configured to receive a second audio output from a second amplifier; an audio converter module configured to convert the first audio output from a first audio format to a second audio format and configured to convert the second audio output from a third audio format to the second audio format; and an audio output configured to communicate a third audio output in the second audio format to a microphone input.
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9. A method of audio communication comprising:
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receiving a first audio input provided by a first audio output of a first amplifier; receiving a second audio input provided by a second audio output of a second amplifier; converting the first audio output from a first audio format to a second audio format; and converting the second audio output from a third audio format to the second audio format; and communicating a third audio output in the second audio format to a microphone input. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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