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Clear-Com ARCADIA-X4-16P 1RU Scalable Intercom Core | 16 Ports

Clear-Com ARCADIA-X4-16P 1RU Scalable Intercom Core | 16 Ports

SoundPro Item: 135398 | Part Number: ARCADIA-X4-16P

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  • Browser-Based Core Configuration Manager Eliminates Dedicated Software And Accelerates Deployment
  • Front-Panel Color Touchscreens With Rotary Encoders Provide Direct Menu Access And Audio Level Adjustment
  • I.V. Direct Connectivity Bridges LQ, Eclipse E-IPA, And Arcadia Units Over LAN, WAN, Or Internet With QoS
  • Licensed Port Architecture Scales From 16 To 200 Ports Via Field-Installed License Upgrades
  • Integrated 4-Wire And 2-Wire Interfaces Support Legacy Partyline And Analog Console Connectivity
  • Optically Isolated GPI And Relay GPO Enable External Control And Logic Activation Without Additional Hardware
  • Dual AC And DC Power Inputs With Status LEDs Deliver Redundancy For Mission-Critical Operations

The Clear-Com Arcadia Central Station consolidates FreeSpeak wireless, HelixNet partyline, V-Series keypanels, and third-party audio networks into one centralized intercom core designed for touring, broadcast, and live production. Its browser-based Core Configuration Manager simplifies deployment without dedicated software, while the front-panel touchscreen and encoders enable on-site adjustments, null calibration, and wireless pairing without opening the web interface. Arcadia's I.V. Direct connectivity extends intercom across LAN, WAN, or internet to LQ, Eclipse E-IPA, or other Arcadia units, creating globally distributed systems with QoS and firewall-friendly routing.

Licensed Port architecture allows capacity to scale from 16 to 200 ports, covering FreeSpeak beltpacks, HelixNet channels, V-Series keypanels, I.V. Direct links, and Dante audio streams without hardware replacement. Field-upgradable licenses let integrators right-size installations at deployment and expand as productions grow. Eight 4-wire and four 2-wire interfaces, combined with optically isolated GPI and relay GPO, integrate legacy partyline systems, analog consoles, and control logic without external adapters. Dual AC and DC power inputs with separate status LEDs deliver redundancy for mission-critical deployments where intercom failure is not an option.

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Specifications

Capacity
Licensed Ports
16
Expandable Licensed Ports
Up to 200
Channels
100
Groups
100
IFB
100
Roles for FreeSpeak, HelixNet & V-Series
300
FreeSpeak E1 Transceivers
10 (1.91, 2.4 GHz)
FreeSpeak IP Transceivers
32 (1.91, 5 GHz)
FreeSpeak Beltpacks
64 (1.91, 2.4, 5 GHz)
HelixNet Enabled Channels
24
HelixNet Powerline Devices
24
HelixNet User Stations
128 (Beltpack, Speaker & Remote)
V-Series AES67 Connected
32
V-Series I.V. Connected
32
I.V. Direct Ports
32
Dante Ports
64
Connectors
Headset
4-pin XLR-M (X4)
2-Wire I/O
4 x XLR-3F
4-Wire I/O
8 x RJ45
Program In / Stage Out
XLR-3F, XLR-3M
GPIO
2 x DB9F (1 GPI, 2 GPO, 12V each)
FSII E1 TCVR/SPL Ports
2 x RJ45, 2 x SFP (RJ45 or SFP)
FSII DECT Synchronization
2 x RJ45 (Input and Output)
LAN
2 x RJ45, 2 x SFP (Function assignable)
Gooseneck Microphone
1/4" TRS 7/16UNF-2A Threaded
AC Power Connector
IEC-C14
DC Power Connector
KPJX-4S-S
Audio
Headset Mic Input Level (nominal)
-45 dBu
Headset Mic Input Level (max)
-10 dBu
Headset Mic Voltage
5V
Mic Limiter Threshold
-35 dBu ±3 dB
Mic Limiter Range
≥20 dB
Max Speaker Level
87 dB ± 2 dB SPL A at 3ft/1m
Max Output Level before 1% Distortion
18 dBu ± 2 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
<0.5% THD at 1kHz
Speaker Load
Speaker Dimensions
1.6 x 2.8"
Audio Frequency Response
Headset Mic
200Hz to 12kHz ±3dB
Gooseneck Mic
200Hz to 12kHz ±3dB
Speaker
100Hz to 10kHz
FreeSpeak Edge
200Hz to 12kHz
FreeSpeak II
200Hz to 7.1kHz
HelixNet
200Hz to 10kHz
I.V. Direct
50Hz to 7.1kHz
Dante
20Hz to 20kHz
4-Wire
80Hz to 20kHz ±3dB
2-Wire
200Hz to 12kHz ±3dB
4-Wire Interfaces
Input Nominal Level
0 dBu (adjustable -12dB to +12dB)
Input Maximum Level
+18 dBu
Input Impedance
≥10 KΩ
Output Nominal Level
0 dBu (adjustable -12dB to +12dB)
Output Maximum Level
+18 dBu
Output Impedance
200Ω + 10%
2-Wire Partyline
Compatibility
Clear-Com, RTS-TW with Call and Remote Mic Kill
Termination
Optional per pair (A/B or C/D)
Nulling
User initiated Auto-Calibration
Null Depth
>60 dB at 1kHz
Nominal Level
-18 dBu (CC), -12 dBu (RTS-TW)
Headroom
18 dB
Impedance
≥10 KΩ bridging
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
<0.1% THD @ 1 kHz
Power
560 mA optional per pair (A/B or C/D)
Voltage
25-28V DC
Logic
GPI Inputs
2
GPI Style
Optically isolated
GPI Input Voltage Range
4 - 30V DC or AC
GPI Input Current
≥1.2 mA required
GPO Outputs
4
GPO Style
SPDT / Power Relay
GPO Normalized
Open or Closed, separate pins
GPO Switching Voltage (Max)
30V DC
GPO Switching Current (Max)
1A
Logic Power Output Voltage
12V, separate pin
Logic Power Output Current (Max)
2 mA
Controls and Indicators
Front Panel Displays
2 x Color Touch Screen
Power Supply Status LED
2
Encoders
4 for Menu & Level Control
Mic Mute Button
1
Headset/Gooseneck Mic Input Select Button
1
Menu Access Button
1
FN Button
1 (For future use)
Reset Button
1 (For service use)
Speaker Mute LED
1
Main Listen Level LEDs
1
Rear Panel LAN RJ45 Link/Activity LEDs
2
Rear Panel FSII E1 TCVR RJ45 Link/Activity LEDs
2
Rear Panel 2-Wire Power / Configuration Indicator LEDs
4
Power
AC Input Voltage
100 - 240V AC
AC Input Frequency
50 - 60Hz
AC Input Power (Max)
160W
AC BTU (Max)
545 BTU/h
DC Voltage
12V DC ± 5%
DC Current (Max)
12A
DC Power (Max)
144W
DC BTU (Max)
491 BTU/h
External PSU Type
PSU-EXT-001 (supplied)
External PSU Input Voltage
100 - 240V AC
External PSU Input Frequency
50 - 60Hz
External PSU Output Voltage
12V DC ± 5%
External PSU Output Current (Max)
12.5A
External PSU Output Power (Max)
150W
Environmental
Operating Temperature
32° to 113°F (0° to 45°C)
Storage Temperature
-22° to 158°F (-30° to 70°C)
Humidity
20-90% Non-Condensing
Dimensions
Rack Unit
1RU
Width x Height x Depth
19 x 1.7 x 13.9" (482.6 x 43.2 x 353.1 mm)
Weight
Weight
7.3 lbs (3.3 kg)
Licensing
License Delivery
License Ticket
License Host
Arcadia
Activation
Via CCM, Online (recommended) or Offline
Transferable
No, fixed to Arcadia
Recovery
Yes, by Clear-Com Support or Service Center
Validity
Perpetuity, does not expire

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