Federal Signal MSB-1 - Desktop Microphone Accessory, 300VSC-1 and 300SCW-1
Federal Signal

MSB-1

Alternate Item Number: MSB-1

UPC: 782979402862

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Overview

The Federal Signal MSB-1 is a dedicated desktop microphone accessory designed for reliable integration with the 300VSC-1 SelecTone Command Unit and the 300SCW-1 SelecTone Wall Mount Command Unit. This accessory provides a stable, vibration-free mounting platform, crucial for maintaining clear audio communication in industrial settings. Its precise design minimizes mechanical noise, ensuring optimal acoustic performance during critical operations. Installation is straightforward, requiring only standard mounting hardware, making it suitable for rapid deployment in manufacturing floors, control rooms, and field operations. The MSB-1 is engineered for compatibility with existing signal chains and software, facilitating effortless integration into current audio workflows. Constructed to withstand harsh industrial environments, its durable build resists dust, moisture, and mechanical stress, guaranteeing long-term reliability. The MSB-1 is manufactured in the USA and is an essential component for upgrading legacy systems or establishing new microphone arrays, delivering the consistency and quality demanded by mission-critical applications. SKU: MSB-1.
  • Desktop microphone accessory for 300VSC-1 and 300SCW-1
  • Provides reliable, vibration-free mounting
  • Minimizes mechanical noise for optimal acoustic performance
  • Straightforward installation with standard hardware
  • Durable construction for harsh industrial environments

Specifications

Mounting Type
Desktop Mount
Series
MSB
Type
Parts Signaling
Warranty
Five-year
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5 IN x 8 IN x 10.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12.7 cm x 20.32 cm x 26.67 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.050 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.930 kg
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SelecTone Universal Tone Module, UL and cUL
Heavy Duty 6" Diameter Steel Bell with cast aluminum housing in 24V for Indoor or Outdoor use. Painted with Dawn Mist color and rated for #12-22 AWG. High sound output and ideal for schools or hospitals.

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Heavy Duty 6" Diameter Steel Bell with cast aluminum housing in 24V for Indoor or Outdoor use. Painted with Dawn Mist color and rated for #12-22 AWG. High sound output and ideal for schools or hospitals.
DS 10 24V DC G L

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Frequently Asked Questions about Federal Signal

What certifications and standards do Federal Signal products comply with?

Federal Signal products are certified across multiple international standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA, CSA (Canadian Standards Association), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia and New Zealand). Their products meet rigorous safety and performance standards for industrial environments, with specific compliance in electrical equipment enclosures, functional safety, and environmental protection ratings.

What is Federal Signal's warranty policy?

Federal Signal offers a comprehensive limited warranty covering most products for 1-5 years from the date of delivery, with specific terms varying by product category. Mechanical sirens, beacons, speakers, and sounders typically receive 5-year parts and labor coverage, while electronic sirens and controllers generally have 2-year warranties. All warranties require return to the factory for service, and on-site services are not included. Certain components like domes, lenses, lamps, and batteries are specifically excluded from warranty coverage.

What industries and applications are Federal Signal products used for?

Federal Signal products are used across multiple critical industrial and municipal sectors for notification, communication, and safety systems. Their product lines cover essential applications including fire alarm systems, public address and telephony, outdoor warning systems, visual and audible signals, and emergency communication networks. Key industries served include manufacturing, municipal emergency services, industrial facilities, and infrastructure environments where clear, reliable communication and safety signaling are paramount.

What technical support does Federal Signal offer?

Federal Signal offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated [email protected] email and direct phone line at +1 708.534.4756. Their support covers a wide range of notification and communication solutions, including technical assistance for products in public address, telephony, fire alarm, visual and audible signals, outdoor warning systems, and intercoms.

What are the main product lines offered by Federal Signal?

Federal Signal offers comprehensive notification and communication solutions across multiple product lines, including Visual Signals, Audible Signals, Telephony, Intercoms, Fire Alarm, Outdoor Warning Systems, Public Address, and Initiating Systems. Their product range is designed to provide clear communications and critical process notifications that enhance safety and compliance in industrial and public environments.

What are the key features of Federal Signal products?

Federal Signal products are comprehensive notification solutions designed to enhance safety and communication across industrial environments. Their key features include visual and audible signals, fire alarm systems, outdoor warning systems, public address capabilities, telephony, and intercoms. These products provide critical process notifications, ensure safety compliance, and offer advanced technologies like secure encrypted communication, cloud-based control systems, and customizable emergency response interfaces.

What environmental ratings do Federal Signal products have?

Federal Signal products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A, CSA, NEMA, and IEC 60529. Their enclosures are rated for Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 environments, with IP66 protection, and can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F. These ratings ensure superior protection against dust, water, corrosion, and extreme conditions for indoor and outdoor industrial applications.

What accessories are available for Federal Signal products?

Federal Signal offers multiple accessories for their signaling products, including coupling kits, cable entry adapters, indicator rings, legend plates, and mounting brackets. Key accessories include E-Box endcap kits with M20 and M25 openings, U-Brackets for dual configurations, and color-coded indicator rings in black, blue, green, magenta, red, and yellow. Additional options like adapters for NPT connections and specialized mounting hardware are also available for their Global Series signaling platforms.

What communication protocols do Federal Signal products support?

Federal Signal supports multiple industrial communication protocols including PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, and Modbus RTU. These protocols enable flexible network integration across various industrial automation environments, supporting both traditional fieldbuses and modern Ethernet-based communication standards.

How are Federal Signal products typically installed?

Federal Signal products are typically installed using professional mounting configurations that include wall brackets, base stations, and specialized mounting hardware. Depending on the specific product line—such as outdoor warning systems, visual signals, or audible signals—installation involves precise mounting options like wall-mount antenna brackets, base station radio packages, and modular component assemblies. Each product configuration includes specific mounting accessories like endcaps, adapters, and terminal blocks to ensure secure and compliant installation in industrial and safety-critical environments.