routine calls and one for code blue calls, emergency and priority
calls, and alphanumeric messages containing patient room/bed
number, type of call and service required.
1.4.2.2
Signal Processing Rates
System processing rates for paging signals shall be at least one page per
second for tone and vibration alert, no more than 6 seconds for
alphanumeric display message, and 5 to 15 seconds for a voice message.
1.4.2.3
Priority
If there is more than one page input being processed at any one time, the
highest priority page shall take precedence and shall be transmitted ahead
of any lower priority page in the system. Within any one priority, all
pages shall be sequenced on a first-in, first-out queue. Pages shall be
processed by priority according to the rank order listed below.
Priority
Page Message
Page Input Source
[_____]
[_____]
[_____]
1.4.2.4
Reception
A tone or silent pager vibration and an LED indication shall alert the user
that a message is being received. [If tone notification is used it shall
be mutable.] A button shall allow messages to be viewed or heard.
1.4.3
Spare Parts
The Contractor shall submit spare parts data for each different item of
equipment and component in the system, after approval of the detail
drawings and not later than [_____] months prior to the date of beneficial
occupancy. The data shall include a complete list of parts and supplies,
with current unit prices and source of supply.
1.5
DELIVERY AND STORAGE
Equipment shall be delivered in original packages with labels intact and
identifications clearly marked. Equipment shall be stored until
installation time, protected from weather, humidity, corrosive fumes,
temperature variations, dirt and dust, and other contaminants.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
2.1
EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
Equipment installed indoors shall be capable of operating in an environment
of 13 to 35.0 degrees C 55 to 95 degrees F temperature and 45 to 60 percent
2.2
PAGING TERMINAL
Paging terminal shall be a desk mounted unit having alphanumeric keyboard
with function keys to initiate and control paging functions, a
noise-cancelling microphone, and an LCD digital display to show all
characters entered and alarm messages from system diagnostics. Terminal
shall have the ability to program pager address and features.
SECTION 16755A
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