director v1.5

Director is a comprehensive security and evacuation management system with a focus on public address evacuation. The software provides a fast overview of your system's status and makes operating life- or text calls very easy by means of an intuitive and fully customizable graphic user interface. Director supports the Variodyn D1 and Variodyn 3000 public address systems and has been successfully deployed to manage the evacuation systems of facilities as complex as large airports, railway networks or shopping centers.

Functionality of eqqon director

NEW Online Equalizer and Delay Setup

Directly access the audio properties - parametric equalizer and delay - of your devices and change them on the fly. Simply drag the frequency response graphs and delay sliders and apply the settings in the running system or download the current settings from the devices. No system reboot needed.

NEW Online Audio Levelmeter

See the actual level from any channel of your installation. Individually position level meter items in your user interface and watch the audio level of the signal on inputs or outputs of your systems.

NEW Dynamic Audio Matrix configuration

Combine and switch any available audio sources and audio destinations at ease. Director's dynamic audio routing controls open completely new and ubiquitous ways of using your audio system. Every change you make has immediate audible effect - no configuration updates or rebooting of the devices is required.

NEW Various Gadgets

Add gadgets such as analog or digital clocks and other handy stuff that enriches the user interface.

NEW View and Control IO Lines and internal signals

View the activity of IO Lines of your installation. Just add your visual Element to the workspace, assign it and immediatly see it's activity at your workspace.

Create intuitive user interfaces with just a few clicks

Director allows you to place and arrange controls for operating calls, adjusting audio loudness and many more functions on a fully customizable graphic workspace. Create interactive maps of your buildings / facilities and productively manage their evacuation systems. Save time and money by using director's flexible interactive workspace editor to easily adapt the software to your constantly changing needs.

See what's going on in your PA system

Director visualizes the usage of your announcement zones in real-time. You can monitor the status of the system's devices, view event messages and more.

Manage users and control access

Keep control of which parts of user interface the personnel may view or change. Create secure areas that can only be accessed by authorized staff.

Delight your audience with comfortable loudness

Background music usually is comfortable only if the loudness is moderate. With director you keep control of the audio volume in your acoustic zones. Prepare loudness presets for various occasions, fine tune the volume in every different zone and assign different loudness for background music or announcement calls.

Extend your workspace to many monitors

Director is the ideal solution for multi-monitor desktop environments such as control center work places.

Analyze system messages

System messages are automatically recorded by director and stored in a database. Analyze what has happened by utilizing director's powerful search filters. The security personnel can acknowledge new errors and attach comments.

Software Requirements

minimum hardware requirements

• Processor: 1,2GHz, Core2 Solo
• RAM: 256MB for the application
• Hard Disc: 100MB
• Graphics: Hardware support for Direct X9
• Network: 100MB Ethernet
• Mouse: 3 Button with scrollwheel

minimum software requirements

• Operating system: Windows XP 32bit Service Pack2, Windows Vista 64bit, Windows 7 64bit
• Libraries: Dot Net Framework 3.5
• Graphics driver: Direct X9

Software Packages

Variodyn interface
Feature	director basic	director pro	director pro LINK
Variodyn D1 link
Automatic Variodyn system detection
System event history storage and synchronization
Set filters for the system event database searching events
Import configuration from existing VCF configuration
Terminal with VCF configuration support
Firmware upgrade tool with integrated web server
Analog clock
Digital clock
Fully customizable graphical user interface operating calls and audio settings
Operate multiple simultanous life- and text-calls
Visualization of system usage, zone status and error states
Active adjustment of audio parameters with immediate effect (volume)
User management and user access levels
Supports Projects and Workspaces
Supports subpages in workspaces
Parametric Equalizer online setup
Delay online setup
Online Audio Levelmeter
View and Control I/O Lines
View and control internal Signals
Interlink V3k to VD1

Pricing

Please send a email to mailto:sales@eqqon.com with subject "director-price-information". A reply mail is sent to you with the price list attached.

As an limited introductory offer if you order until 2010-09-30 we give 6 months after product delivery all product version upgrades of same category for free.

Ordering

mailto:sales@eqqon.com

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