Riedel Communications International Gmbh

Riedel Communications Internaional Gmbh

Hubert Sieben

Thomas Riedel

Stephan Schaaf

Jake Dodson

The invention relates, among others, to a communication station () for an intercom network (), comprising a housing () with a housing front () and a housing rear side (), wherein a plurality of operating elements () and at least one display () are on the housing front, the display being configured as a touchscreen display, wherein the operating elements comprise a plurality of selector keys (), wherein the communication station as a result of an operator actuating a selector key provides a direct listening and/or speaking connection to another selected communication station () of the intercom network, in particular via a switching station (), wherein in a first function state () of the display information (A; B, C) of a first kind can be displayed and/or data (A; B; C) of a first kind can be entered on the display, the information and/or data relating to at least one operating element. The particular characteristic of the invention consists in that the display () can be shifted between a rest position () and a switching position (), wherein as a result of shifting the display into the switching position, the display assumes a second function state, in which information (D; E; F) of a second kind can be displayed and/or data (D; E; F) of a second can be entered on the display, the information and/or data relating to at least one operating element.

Speech station for intercom network

The invention relates, inter alia, to a speech station () for an intercom network (), comprising an in particular parallepipedal housing (), with a housing front () and a rear housing side (), wherein a plurality of programmable operator controls () and multiple displays () are tightly packed on the housing front (), wherein the operator controls comprise a plurality of selector keys (), wherein the speech station as a result of a selector key being actuated by an operator provides a direct listen and/or talk connection to a selected other speech station () of the intercom network via a switching station (), wherein a plurality of connectors (), such as power-supply connector, data cable connector, BNC connector, are mounted on the rear housing side (), wherein at least one loudspeaker () is fixed on the speech station, wherein the loudspeaker is accommodated in a seat () between the housing front () and rear housing side (), offset to the rear () relative to the housing front (), and wherein the loudspeaker () has a sound exit surface () from which the sound is propagated to an opening () in the housing front (), wherein the opening has an opening cross-section () that amounts to only a fraction of the sound exit surface ().

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Wuppertal, Germany

Hubert Sieben