V-1061 - Loudspeaker Valcom - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Ceiling Speaker
Brand	Valcom
Model	V-1061
Driver Size	8 inches (203 mm)
Power Handling	15 W RMS, 30 W peak
Impedance / Voltage	8 ohms or 70V/100V line
Frequency Response	80 Hz – 20 kHz
Sensitivity (1W/1m)	90 dB
Maximum SPL	102 dB
Dispersion Angle	110° conical
Enclosure Material	High-impact ABS plastic
Grille Material	Perforated steel, powder-coated white
Installation	Ceiling mount with spring-loaded clamps
Dimensions (Diameter x Depth)	11.2 x 4.5 inches (285 x 114 mm)
Weight	2.5 lb (1.1 kg)
Power Source	70V/100V line or 8 ohm output from amplifier
Connectors	MLS-type barrier strip or pigtail leads
Safety Compliance	UL listed, RoHS compliant
Color	White (paintable)
Included Accessories	Cutout template, mounting hardware, wiring connector

Frequently Asked Questions - V-1061 Valcom

What is the power handling of the Valcom V-1061 speaker?

The Valcom V-1061 handles 15 Watts continuous RMS and 30 Watts peak. Use appropriate amplifier power to avoid distortion.

Can the V-1061 be used with a 70V or 100V line system?

Yes, it is compatible with 70V and 100V line systems. The speaker includes a transformer with multiple tap settings for power selection.

What is the impedance of the V-1061 in low-impedance mode?

In low-impedance mode, the speaker has an 8 ohm impedance. It can be connected directly to an 8 ohm amplifier output.

What is the frequency response of the Valcom V-1061?

The frequency response is 80 Hz to 20 kHz, making it suitable for both speech and music applications.

What is the recommended ceiling cutout size for the V-1061?

The recommended cutout diameter is 9.8 inches (250 mm). Use the included template for accurate installation.

Is the V-1061 suitable for outdoor or wet locations?

The V-1061 is designed for indoor use only. It is not weatherproof. For outdoor applications, consider a weather-rated speaker.

How do I wire the V-1061 for a 70V system?

Connect the amplifier output to the speaker's transformer primary wires. The speaker has multiple tap wires (e.g., 1.5W, 3W, 6W, 12W, and 24W) – choose the tap that matches your power requirement.

Can the speaker be painted to match the ceiling?

Yes, the grille and baffle are paintable. Use a latex-based spray paint and paint before installation if possible.

What is the dispersion angle of the V-1061?

The speaker has a wide dispersion of 110 degrees conical, providing even coverage over a large area.

Is the V-1061 backed by a warranty?

Yes, Valcom offers a limited lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Contact Valcom support for details.

USER MANUAL V-1061 Valcom

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR ONE-WAY AMPLIFIED INTERIOR WALL SPEAKERS

Two white rectangular boxes with black centers, one black and one white, displayed against a neutral gray background (no text or symbols visible)

V-1016-B, V-1016-W

Three dark gray rectangular boxes with embossed patterns, placed on a textured wall (no text or symbols visible)

V-1022C, V-1024C, V-1026C

Three black rectangular boxes with open lids placed on a textured wall (no text or symbols visible)

V-1023C, V-1025C, V-1027C

Valcom One-Way Amplified Interior Speakers, V-1016-W, V-1016-BK, V-1022C, V-1023C, V-1024C, V-1025C, V-1026C, V-1026C-W, V-1027C, are self-amplified and capable of reproducing paging as well as background music. These speakers have externally accessible volume controls that are screwdriver adjustable. The enclosures are vinyl laminated pressboard with either a coordinating cloth or woven can grille. All speakers require -24 Vdc, 50 mA (1 power unit) and are FCC Part 68 registered under BAFUSA-69358-KX-N.

INSTALLATION

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    A["Valcom Page Control"] -->|Page Out| B["One-Way Amplified Speaker"]
    A -->|(Tip/A) (Ring/B) (-24Vdc) (Gnd)| C["Valcom -24 Vdc Power Supply"]
    C -->|(-24Vdc) (Gnd)| A

Typical Connections

NOTE: Do not connect this speaker directly to a 25/70/100 volt amplifier as damage to both the amplifier and speaker may occur. A V-1095 may be used to allow the use of Valcom self-amplified speakers on 70V speaker lines.

Mounting

Ideal mounting heights are 8 to 12 ft. above the floor. V-1016-BK, V-1016-W, V-1022C, V-1023C:

Remove the screw holding the mounting bracket to the speaker housing. Mount bracket using appropriate hardware such as #8 pan head screws. After making the required connections, reattach the speaker housing to the mounting bracket.

• V-1016 - 9.7"H x 11.5"W x 4.0"D (24.6cm H x 29.2cm W x 10.16cm D)
• 4.1 lbs. (1.86kg)
• V-1022C - 9.6"H x 11.5"W x 4.2"D (24.4cm H x 29.2cm W x 10.7cm D)
• 4.5 lbs. (2.04kg)
• V-1023C - 9.6"H x 11.5"W x 4.2"D (24.4cm H x 29.2cm W x 10.7cm D)
• 4.1 lbs. (1.86kg)

V-1024C, V-1025C: After making required connections, use appropriate hardware such as an 8d finishing nail to hang the speaker housing in the corner.

• 10.5"H x 9.5"W x 6.3"D (26.7cm H x 24.1cm W x 16cm D)
  • 3.6 lbs. (1.63kg)

V-1026C, V-1026C-W, V-1027C: Remove wing nuts holding mounting bracket to speaker housing. Remove bracket and mount using appropriate hardware such as #8 pan head screws. Reattach speaker housing to mounting bracket. Remove the 4 screws holding the reverse side grille to the speaker housing and remove the grille. After making required connections, reattach the grille to the speaker housing.

• 10.3"H x 10.3"W x 4.2"D
  (26.2cm H x 26.2cm W x 10.7cm D)
  • 5.6 lbs. (2.54kg)

COVERAGE

The area covered by a wall speaker is typically 600 square feet.

Number of Speakers per Audio Run

Wire Run (Ft.) 22	AWG 24 AWG
400	100	60
800	50	30
1600	25	15

Number of Speakers per Power Run

1 Watt InteriorSpeakers 22 AWG		24 AWG
30	200 ft.	125 ft.
15	400 ft.	250 ft.
7	800 ft.	500 ft.

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

When trouble is reported, verify there are no broken connections. Assistance in troubleshooting is available from the factory. Call [phone] and ask for Technical Support, or call [phone] for Valcom 24-hour Automated Support or visit our website at http://www.valcom.com.

Valcom equipment is not field repairable. Valcom, Inc. maintains service facilities in Roanoke, VA. Should repairs be necessary, attach a tag to the unit clearly stating company name, address, phone number, contact person, and nature of the problem. Send the unit to:

Valcom, Inc. Repair & Return Dept. 5614 Hollins Road Roanoke, VA 24019-5056

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
SYMPTOM ACTION
1. No audio from speaker.	1a. Check that volume control is turned up (clockwise).1b. Using a lineman's test set check for the proper audio level on the Tip and Ring leads, and if necessary also at the source.
2. Low volume from speaker.	2a. Check that volume control is turned up.2b. Check voltage at the speaker assembly when in use, -18 to -24 Vdc required.2c. Using a lineman's test set, check for the proper audio level on Tip and Ring leads. It is possible that some low level audio will be heard with only one side of Tip and Ring connected.
3. Loud squeal (feedback).	3a. Turn down (counter-clockwise) volume of the speaker.3b. Increase the distance between the telephone and speaker.3c. Install a noise canceling handset on the telephone in severe problem areas.3d. Add a V-9962 Digital Feedback Eliminator.

VALCOM LIMITED WARRANTY

Valcom, Inc. warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under conditions of normal use and service for a period of one year from the date of shipment. The obligation under this warranty shall be limited to the replacement, repair or refund of any such defective device within the warranty period, provided that:

1. inspection by Valcom, Inc. indicates the validity of the claim,
2. the defect is not the result of damage, misuse, or negligence after the original shipment.
3. the product has not been altered in any way or repaired by others and that factory sealed units are unopened (A service charge plus parts and labor will be applied to units defaced or physically damaged),
4. freight charges for the return of products to Valcom are prepaid,
5. all units 'out of warranty' are subject to a service charge. The service charge will cover minor repairs (Major repairs will be subject to additional charges for parts and labor).

This warranty is in lieu of and excludes all other warranties, expressed or implied, and in no event shall Valcom, Inc. be liable for any anticipated profits, consequential damages, loss of time or other losses incurred by the buyer in connection with the purchase, operation, or use of the product.

This warranty specifically excludes damage incurred in shipment. In the event a product is received in damaged condition, the carrier should be notified immediately. Claims for such damage should be filed with the carrier involved in accordance with the F.O.B. point.

Headquarters: In Canada

Valcom, Inc. CMX Corporation

1111 Industry Avenue 35 Van Kirk Drive #11 and 12

Roanoke, VA 24013 Brampton, Ontario L7A1A5

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