Federal Signal UTM SelecTone Universal Tone Module, UL and cUL
Alternate Item Number: utm-selectone-universal-tone-module
UPC: 782979202172
Contact for Pricing
Call +1 (262) 252-1600 (toll-free 877-268-3700) or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.
Overview
- 32 selectable tones via five DIP switches
- RFI/EMI shielded plastic cover with stainless steel fibers
- Compatible with all SelecTone amplified speakers and Command Units
- Low power consumption for battery-backed applications
- Simple, tool-free installation in conduit or panel spaces
Specifications
2.25 H x 3.25 W x 0.84 D | IN |
Application | Indoor/Outdoor |
Brand Name | Federal Signal |
Color | Black |
Dimensions | 2.25 H x 3.25 W x 0.84 D IN |
Frequency | Wide range |
Material | Plastic |
Mounting | Plug-In |
Mounting Type | Tool-free |
Operating Temperature | -67° to +131°F (-55° to +55°C) |
Series | SelecTone |
Size | Compact |
Special Features | Compatible With All Selectone Equipment |
Standard | UL Listed/cUL listed/CSA Certified/CSFM Approved |
Standard | CSA,UL,cUL/CSFM Approved |
Sub Brand | SelecTone |
Termination | Plug-In |
Tone | 32 Selectable Tones |
Type | Universal Tone Module |
Type | Audible Signals |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4.5 IN x 4.7 IN x 3 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 11.43 cm x 11.938 cm x 7.62 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.250 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.113 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What certifications does the UTM module have?
The SelecTone Universal Tone Module (UTM) is UL and cUL listed.
What is the SelecTone UTM?
The UTM is a SelecTone® Universal Tone Module. It is UL and cUL listed.
What is the primary function of the UTM?
The UTM card provides a selection of 32 distinct tones for the SelecTone system.
How many UTM modules can be installed?
Up to four UTM modules can be installed inside a SelecTone Command Unit, such as the 300VSC-1.
How to Install the Universal Tone Module (UTM)
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for safely installing and configuring the Universal Tone Module (UTM) for optimal performance.
Estimated time: 45m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Insulated paper
- Inspect the UTM
After unpacking the UTM, carefully examine it for any damage that may have occurred during transit. If damaged, file a claim with the carrier immediately.
- Mount the UTM
Securely place the UTM into the edge connector on the SelecTone Speaker Amplifier or Control Unit. Ensure it is properly seated and level.
- Connect the wiring
Connect the wiring to the UTM according to the specifications provided in the SelecTone unit's instruction sheet. Use terminal connectors for secure connections.
- Set the DIP switches
Adjust the 5-position DIP switches on the top of the UTM to select the desired tone according to Table 1. Ensure the settings are correct for your application.
- Test the system
After installation, do not connect the unit to the power supply until all connections are made. Once connected, test the sound system to ensure proper operation.
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.