Ambulance 7” UI Kit

Handsfree R5

Ambulance 7” UI Kit

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7” User Interface R5

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User Interface

The Handsfree R5 is a modular, scalable communication solution for use in Emergency Service vehicles.

Modular & Unique R5

  • Leading a new generation in mission-critical communication technology, the R5 can act as a standalone or integrated system in ambulances, police cars, motorcycles, fire engines, and marine vessels, along with coast guard, mountain rescue, and other specialized emergency services.
  • Designed, installed, and commissioned by the experts at Handsfree Group, the R5 fixed vehicle device is a leading vehicle communication, safety, and security solution. It is used by a wide range of first response clients including police, ambulance, and fire services. The R5 system features intuitive components such as adjustable, ergonomic push to talk controls and reliable connectivity to enable users to communicate with other vehicles and controllers quickly and effortlessly.
  • Handsfree provides a turnkey R5 solution for Emergency Ambulance users, with an additional UI screen and specialist handset, enabling use of the system from both the driver compartment and the patient treatment area. The versatile R5 Core Unit -which securely houses the systems CPU, connections and interfaces – provides a WiFi hot spot, LTE, and GPS module, all of which continue to operate effectively at high vehicle speeds, ensuring the relay or receipt of critical information.
  • The R5 is an Android™ 10 platform, with Google applications installed, and an operation regular Android users will find to be familiar. It’s an all-in-one device, reliable and easy to use, with superior sound quality to ensure your vital communications are crystal clear.
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Specifications

R5 7” User Interface Panel

  • Larger display for ease of use
  • Programmable hot keys, siren, and lighting control, talk group select, operational status, messages (OSM)
  • Rugged, wear and tear resistant and fully functional in harsh environments
  • 1.8mm Gorilla Glass
  • Dedicated buttons for PTT and other standard controls
  • Sunlight readable display
  • Emergency, volume, brightness hard key controls
  • AMPS mounting solution.

Control Unit

The R5 Core Unit is the central point of the R5 system. It provides the Android processing power, LTE connectivity, audio processing and an extensive range of IO interfaces for vehicle and 3rd party device connectivity.

R5 Specialist

The R5 Core Unit houses the systems CPU, Wireless Connection, and System interfaces. The versatile functionality of the R5 Core Unit includes CAN, RS232, 2 x USB, GPIO, and 2 x Ethernet interfaces, providing downstream connection to vehicle-specific accessories, such as Kodiak PTT devices. When paired with the R5 User Interface, the R5 Core Unit functions as a Wi-Fi hot spot, LTE, and GPS module, which continues to operate effectively at high vehicle speeds. The R5 Core Unit utilises a Qualcomm chipset and runs the Android 10 operating system, providing Airwave integration and ensuring the system is fully compatible with the latest end-user applications.

R5 Adaptable

The R5 User Interface has been purpose-built to be rugged, ergonomic, and intuitive, providing longevity in harsh environments. The R5 User Interface features 5 Programmable buttons allowing the system to be calibrated to end-user requirements, whilst dedicated buttons perform PTT and other standard controls.

The large 5.7” LCD Display is sunlight- readable delivering functionality in changing light conditions. Finally, the rugged design is built to an IP67 standard, featuring a 1.8mm Gorilla Glass screen and ruggedised casing, offering protection against wear and tear.

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Specifications

R5 Core Unit

  • Mobile Network Technology LTE
  • Kodiak PPT
  • Voice Calling
  • GPS technology
  • Multiple or Second Screen
  • In Vehicle high speed Wi-Fi hot spot
  • Bluetooth connected devices.
  • Direct Mode (Device to Device Airwave Integration)
  • CAN
  • Ethernet x 2
  • RS232
  • USB 3.0
  • USB 2.0 x 2
  • GPIO x 8
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R5 Speaker

Loudspeaker optimised for interference-free voice transmission. It seemlessly integrates into the system that comprises the complete R5 emergency services network solution.

Optimised R5

  • Rugged plastic housing
  • Frequency range optimized for radio communication.
  • Very high power – 10 Watt
  • Solid retaining bracket made of metal.
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Specifications

  • Housing: PVC plastic, black
  • Dimensions: Height 66 mm, width 110 mm,
  • Depth 55 mm, height with retaining bracket 77 mm
  • Weight: 340 g (12 oz)
  • Storage temperature: -25 °C to +70 °C (-13 °F to +158 °F)
  • Operating temperature: -25 °C to +70 °C (-13 °F to +158 °F)
  • Connection 2-wire cable; cable length: 3.00 m, with
  • Over Moulded Molex plug Connection
  • Frequency range 300 Hz to 5 kHz at -10 dB
  • Effective sound pressure 84 dB/1 W/1 m ± 2 dB
  • Impedance 4 Ohm ± 15 % at 1 kHz
  • Output norm. 10 W / max. 12 W
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R5 PTT (Push to Talk)

R5 Push to Talk (PTT) button uses omnidirectional dynamics and is designed to be installed as part of the R5 emergency solution. These are extremely rugged and reliable, standing up to the most strenuous handling conditions.

Rugged R5

  • Rugged housing with gooseneck
  • Can be positioned for improved ergonomics.
  • Perfect for specialist vehicles
  • Long life switch contact
  • Mounting bracket
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Specifications

  • Housing: PA plastic, black
  • Gooseneck Steel coil with external brass winding, black
  • Dimensions: Length 250 mm, head Ø 19 mm, body Ø 15
  • ?? mm, gooseneck Ø 11 mm
  • Weight: 150 g (5.3 oz)
  • Storage temperature: -40 °C to +80 °C (-40 °F to +176 °F)
  • Operating temperature: -25 °C to +70 °C (-13 °F to +158 °F)
  • Connection 2-wire cable, 1.5 m, without connector
  • Operating elements 1 button, yellow
  • Switching capacity max. 24 VDC/500 mA
  • Life cycle 200,000
  • Protection class IP40
  • Operating force 5 N max.
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R5 Microphone

R5 microphones are designed to fit within the trim of the vehicle for optimum performance and an inconspicuous presence. Advanced technology means the device has omnidirectional noise reduction with anti-vibration mountings.

Discrete R5

  • Electret microphone capsule
  • Unidirectional noise cancelling
  • Small discrete design
  • Technical data according to VDA specification
  • Very thin and flexible cable for easy installation in vehicles
  • Integrated microphone preamplifier
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Specifications

  • Housing: PC-ABS plastic, black
  • Dimensions: Height 14 mm, width 22 mm, depth 44 mm
  • Weight: 26 g (0.9 oz)
  • Connection: 1-wire cable, shielded, 3.0 m, with Molex
  • 5557-NR plug
  • Storage temperature: -30 °C to +70 °C (-22 °F to +158 °F)
  • Operating temperature: -25 °C to +60 °C (-13 °F to +140 °F)
  • Operating voltage 8 V (DC)
  • Frequency range 80 Hz to 10 kHz at -10 dB
  • Sensitivity 700 mV/Pa (-3 dBV/Pa ± 3 dB) at 8 V/680 Ohm
  • Impedance < 100 Ohm ± 20 % at 1 kHz/RL = 680 Ohm
  • Directivity Cardioid (at 1 kHz; 180° -15 dB)
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R5 Fistmic

The R5 Fist Mic, or remote speaker microphone – designed with an amplifier and three buttons. This accessory is rugged and versatile, with PTT and an emergency button for ease of use. These fist microphones are an exceptional addition to the R5 Emergency Services Network Solution.

Integrated R5

  • Electret microphone capsule, integrated
  • Class-D amplifier
  • Solid plastic housing
  • Protection class IP67
  • PTT button, emergency button and one button for toggling the volume level
  • LED for displaying the selected volume level and the emergency function (detachable)
  • 360° rotating clip
  • Headphone jack (3.5 mm jack with thread)
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Specifications

  • Dimensions: Height 90 mm, width 66 mm, depth 31 mm
  • Weight: 200 g / 7.05 oz
  • Connection: Spiral cable, extension length max. 2.5 m
  • Storage Temperature: -30 °C to +75 °C / -22 °F to +167 °F
  • Operating Temperature: -25 °C to +70 °C / -13 °F to +158 °F
  • Scope of delivery: Remote speaker microphone ML 50 with 360° rotating clip and spiral cable with plug for TPH700
  • Microphone: electret
  • Operating voltage (DC): 3.3 V
  • Frequency range: 150 Hz to 10 kHz at -10 dB
  • Sensitivity: 5 mV/Pa (-46 dBV/Pa ± 3 dB)
  • Impedance: 1 kΩ ± 20 % at 1 kHz (balanced)
  • Directivity: Omnidirectional Speaker
  • Frequency range: 650 Hz to 7 kHz at -10 dB
  • Effective sound pressure: 81 dB/1 W/1 m ± 3 dB
  • Impedance 8 Ω ± 15 % at 1 kHz
  • Maximum output: 2 W (max. 2,5 W)
  • Amplifier input: 600 Ω balanced
  • Amplifier output: 0.6 W
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R5 Handset

Always ready! The R5 Handset comes with a cradle and PTT button feature. These fist handsets are an exceptional addition to the R5 Emergency Services Network Solution.

Programmable R5

  • The elegant design is ideal for installations with limited space
  • Large PTT button on the underside (easy handling for right and left-handed users)
  • Dynamic earpiece
  • Noise-compensating microphone capsule
  • Wear-free hook recognition with magnetic contact
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Specifications

  • Housing: PC-ABS plastic, black
  • Dimensions: Height 30 mm, width 50 mm, depth 165 mm
  • Weight: 200 g (7.0 oz)
  • Connection: 8-wire, halogen-free spiral cable, 2 wires shielded, draw length 1.5 m max. RJ50 10-pin connector
  • Operating elements: 1 PTT button on the underside
  • Storage temperature: -30 °C to +70 °C (-22 °F to +158 °F)
  • Operating temperature: -25 °C to +60 °C (-13 °F to +140 °F)
  • Operating voltage: 1 V to 10 V (DC)
  • Frequency range: 150 Hz to 12 kHz at -10 dB
  • Sensitivity: (in LRGP) 6 mV/Pa (-44 dBV/Pa ± 3 dB)
  • Impedance: 2.2 kOhm ± 20 % at 1 kHz
  • Directivity: Cardioid
  • Frequency range: 400 Hz to 5 kHz at -10 dB
  • Sensitivity: 22 dBPa/V ± 3 dB (IEC 3.2 low-leak coupler)
  • Impedance: 50 Ohm ± 20 % at 1 kHz
  • Max. input voltage 1 V
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