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Topcat

Great for traditional rooms up to 100 square metres with a tile grid ceiling.

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  • Overview
  • Variations & Extras
  • Specifications
  • Downloads & Videos
  • Overview

    Powered by Lightspeed's innovative Access Technology, Topcat stands out as an unparalleled wireless audio system for classrooms. It’s effortless to install and delivers full-range audio, making it perfect for dynamic, media-rich learning environments.

    The distinctive hybrid speaker design merges flat-panel technology for clear speech and even sound distribution with a cone speaker that provides rich, full-range audio for multimedia content.

    Topcat Access adapts seamlessly to modern classrooms. It ensures uninterrupted audio without interfering with Wi-Fi networks or other classroom tech, and offers enhanced wireless connectivity for various media sources.

    Moreover, Topcat evolves with your educational needs. It is part of an ecosystem designed to support diverse learning methods, including small-group instruction and project-based learning.

    Complementing the Topcat Access system, Hear Room creates tailored learning environments for schools throughout Australia, featuring our Portable PA and Redcat.

    Topcat in the Classroom

     

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    Wearing the Flexmike, the teacher talks in her natural voice

     

     

     

    Wireless Simplicity, Seamless Ceiling Integration

    Seamless Design Approach

    Disappears into the ceiling for a clean, clutter-free space.

    Hybrid Speakers Optimized for the Classroom

    A flat-planel speaker for even distribution of speech and cone speaker for full-range multimedia sound.

    Wireless Audio Integration Saves Cost

    Wireless connectivity to multimedia eliminates the need for long cabling runs.

     

  • Variations & Extras

    Topcat Access classroom audio system variations:

    • Topcat Access with 1 Flexmike
    • Topcat Access with Flexmike and 1 Sharemike
    Optional Topcat classroom audio system components:

    Pods and Activate Station with Bluetooth

    Connect up to 12 pods to activate group learning. Activate Station includes:

    • 4 audio inputs
    • 2 audio outputs
    • Bluetooth (x2) for streaming and lesson capture
    • Use in place of Access Media Connector

    Sharemike

    Handheld wireless microphone for student sharing.

    Media Connector

    Connect laptops and other audio sources.

    Media Connector specifications:

    • 3.5mm stereo audio inputs (x4)
    • 3.5mm stereo audio outputs (x2) mixed with volume control
    • DC power input: USB 5V / 1.0 A
    • Overall dimensions (W x D x H): 8” x 5” x 1.25” (203.2 x 127 x 31.75mm)
    • Weight: 9.6 oz. (272.16 g)

  • Specifications

    Power Output Level: 20W
    Acoustic Frequency Response: 60 Hz to 18 kHz -10dB
    Integrated Hybrid Speaker System: Exciter Technology sound panel and low-frequency cone driver
    Wireless Media Connection: Access Technology (1.9 GHz) + RF4CE
    Audio Input: 2-pin euro-block w/ sensitivity adjust
    PageFirst Input: 2-pin euro-block w/ sensitivity adjust
    AC Power Input: 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz 1.5A
    DC Power Input: 24V / 2.5 A
    Dimensions (W x D x H): 24” x 12” x 3.7” (595 x 295 x 94mm)
    Weight: 13.5 lbs (6.1 kg)

  • Downloads & Videos

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