Integrated Alarm-to-Radio Voice Messaging with JPS Devices

JPS enhances radio systems with secure and reliable hardware communication gateways. Combined with SeQent, their NXU and RSP devices create the bridge for alarms to be converted into text-to-speech messages over two-way radio systems, ensuring instant audible alerts for faster field response.

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Key Features

Manage Your Alarms Reliably

Real-Time Audio Alerts

Audible alarms are transmitted in real-time the moment an exception occurs, ensuring teams hear critical alerts without delay for immediate response.

Text-to-Speech Conversion

FirstPAGE Link for TTS converts alarm messages into natural-sounding voice audio, ensuring critical information is clearly communicated over radio channels.

Radio Network Broadcasting

JPS devices broadcast voice alarms across radio talk groups and channels, reaching field teams instantly regardless of their location on the plant floor.

Broad Data Source Compatibility

SeQent's text-to-speech audio alerts works with any of the alarm and SCADA data sources supported by SeQent, including OPC and solutions from Rockwell Automation, AVEVA, GE Vernonca and more.

Simple Configuration Process

Get up and running quickly with minimal disruption

Enable Text-to-Speech

Set up SeQent's FirstPAGE Link for TTS software to enable text-to-speech conversion for alarm messages.

Configure Alarm Triggers

Define which alarms or events should trigger voice messages in SeQent's Alarm Manager. Set repeat intervals and message content for each alarm type.

Route Audio to JPS Device

Connect the TTS audio output to a JPS NXU or RSP device via IP address and port.

Set Channel & Test

Configure the Radio to transmit to the desired channel or talk group. Trigger a test alarm to confirm voice alerts are broadcast clearly across the radio system.

Equipment

JPS Device Integration

Voice alarm broadcasting across radio networks

JPS NXU Series

Network extension units that enable Radio over IP (ROIP) connectivity for alarm broadcasting across multiple radio systems.

Single radio connection
Configuration and setup are extremely simple
Web-interface for testing and troubleshooting

JPS RSP Series

Radio signal processors that convert alarm messages into audio broadcasts over analog and digital two-way radio systems.

Supports up to two radio connections
Initial setup takes only minutes
Web-Interface with verbose error handling

FirstPAGE Link Text-to-Speech

SeQent’s text-to-speech engine converts alarm messages into clear, audible voice alerts for radio transmission.

Releases full audio message when the channel is free
Supports repeat messages
Can broadcast using Windows Language Packs

FAQs

Commonly Asked Questions

Can SeQent’s Integration with JPS repeat messages?

Yes. SeQent supports message repetition, allowing alarm broadcasts to be repeated over the radio network to ensure the message is received by the intended teams.

How do I configure SeQent’s JPS integration?

Set up TTS conversion in SeQent, specify which alarms should trigger voice messages, route the TTS audio to a JPS device via ROIP, select the desired radio channel, and trigger a test alarm to confirm broadcast clarity.

What does SeQent’s JPS two-way radio integration enable?

Utilizing JPS’s NXU and RSP devices, SeQent’s two-way radio integration converts alarms into text-to-speech messages, broadcasting them on two-way radio talk groups/channels, ensuring audible alerts reach the correct teams for fast field response.

Is non-English broadcast supported?

Yes. SeQent’s text-to-speech engine supports non-English languages, enabling alarm messages to be broadcast in the language best suited for your team.

How is alarm audio generated?

SeQent uses FirstPAGE Link’s text-to-speech engine to convert alarm messages into speech. The audio is sent to a JPS device, which broadcasts it across radio channels so that teams hear critical alerts in real time.

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