valcom V-400 Microphone

ValcomSKU: 2584793

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valcom V-400 Microphone

The valcom V-400 Microphone is the go-to desk microphone for dialing in clear, reliable announcements in industrial and commercial public address and paging applications. Designed for harsh day-to-day use, it blends modern aesthetics with rugged construction to meet the demands of control rooms, manufacturing floors, lecture halls, security stations, and busy offices. This desk microphone is purpose-built to deliver crisp voice reproduction, minimal noise, and dependable operation when every word matters. Its push-to-talk bar features a sliding lock that can be engaged to hold the mic in the ON position, making it ideal for continuous paging during emergencies, timed announcements, or routine broadcast tasks. A long-life switch promises years of trouble-free performance, reducing maintenance interruptions and downtime for facility managers and technicians who rely on consistent performance from their public address systems.

  • Rugged, durable construction tailored for industrial and commercial environments, ensuring long-lasting performance even under demanding use.
  • Push-to-talk bar with a sliding lock to keep the mic in the ON position for uninterrupted paging or announcements, simplifying operation during critical moments.
  • Modern styling that complements contemporary control rooms, security desks, and meeting spaces while maintaining an unobtrusive, low-profile presence on desks and lecterns.
  • Ergonomic design with a stable desk base and smooth-action switch, delivering reliable operation and ease of use for operators and administrators alike.
  • Long-life switch and low-maintenance design to minimize downtime, backed by valcom’s reputation for durable public address equipment and dependable service life.

Technical Details of valcom V-400 Microphone

  • Application: Desk microphone intended for industrial and commercial public address and paging systems.
  • Construction: Rugged metal housing engineered to withstand demanding environments and daily handling.
  • Operation: Push-to-talk bar with a sliding lock that can be set to ON for continuous transmission when needed.
  • Switch Life: Designed for long life to support years of reliable operation in high-activity facilities.
  • Mounting: Desk/lectern installation suitable for standard countertop setups and control room stations.
  • Compatibility: Tailored for integration with typical PA consoles and microphone inputs found in commercial/public address networks.

How to Install valcom V-400 Microphone

  • Identify an appropriate desk or lectern surface with ample space for the microphone, push-to-talk bar, and any required access to power and PA integration.
  • Place the V-400 on the chosen surface and secure the base if mounting hardware is provided, or use compatible mounting methods suited to the installation surface.
  • Connect the microphone to the public address system using the appropriate input on your mixer or PA processor, following standard microphone wiring practices to ensure proper signal routing and impedance compatibility.
  • Power on the PA system and perform a test: press the push-to-talk bar, speak at normal operating levels, and adjust the mixer gain to achieve clear, distortion-free output without feedback.
  • Configure the sliding lock as needed: engage ON for continuous announcements during events or drills, and disengage for typical push-to-talk operation when required by your paging protocol.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What environments is the V-400 best suited for? A: The V-400 is designed for industrial and commercial public address and paging systems, where durability, clarity, and a reliable push-to-talk interface are essential.
  • Q: How does the lock-on feature benefit daily operations? A: The sliding lock allows the operator to lock the microphone in the ON position, enabling continuous announcements without keeping the bar pressed, which is ideal for emergency paging, greetings, and scheduled broadcasts.
  • Q: Is the V-400 compatible with standard PA setups? A: Yes, it is designed for typical PA consoles and microphone inputs used in commercial/public address networks; verify impedance and connector compatibility with your specific system.
  • Q: What maintenance is required for the V-400? A: The V-400 is built for long life with a robust switch and housing, so routine maintenance is minimal. Periodic cleaning of the contact surfaces and inspection of the base and connections are sufficient for ongoing reliability.
  • Q: Does installation require a special power supply? A: The V-400 generally operates as part of the PA system and does not require a separate power supply beyond what your public address system provides; check your system’s power requirements and wiring standards to confirm.

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