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Bogen SBA225 25-Key Station Panel Selector (SI35A) - Dual Color Black/Red - Indicator Light - 19" Panel
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The SBA225 panel incorporates 25 three-position, four-pole lever action switches with self-wiping precious metal contact surfaces that ensure consistent electrical performance and extended service life. Each switch features a positive detent mechanism for tactile feedback during operation, while the accompanying red LED provides clear visual confirmation of switch status.
The panel's construction emphasizes both durability and functionality, with a black finish complemented by color-coded guidelines that simplify installation and operation. The 19-inch width conforms to standard rack mounting requirements, while the shallow 2-inch depth and minimal 1.75-inch height optimize space utilization in control racks and equipment cabinets.
This section brings together practical product details such as Features, Color Family, Product Color, Height, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This station panel selector delivers reliable performance through premium switch construction and clear visual indicators that enhance operational efficiency in multi-zone audio environments. The combination of durable components and intuitive design reduces installation complexity while ensuring long-term reliability.
Premium Switch Construction
Features 25 three-position lever action switches with self-wiping precious metal contacts that maintain consistent electrical performance through thousands of actuations, minimizing contact resistance and ensuring reliable audio signal routing.
- Self-wiping contact action
- Precious metal surfaces
- Positive detent mechanism
Clear Visual Feedback
Each of the 25 keys includes a dedicated red LED that provides immediate status indication, while the dual-color black and red panel with color-coded guidelines offers intuitive operation in various lighting conditions.
- 25 red LEDs
- Dual-color design
- Color-coded guidelines
Space-Optimized Design
The 19-inch rack-width panel with minimal depth and height conserves valuable rack space while maintaining full functionality, making it ideal for installations where equipment density is a priority.
- Standard 19" width
- 2" depth profile
- 1.75" height
Deployment / Use Cases
The Bogen SBA225 panel is specifically designed for audio distribution systems requiring centralized control of multiple zones or sources. Its robust construction and clear visual indicators make it suitable for environments where reliable, intuitive operation is essential for daily functionality.
Common applications include school public address systems where different areas require independent audio control, healthcare facilities for zone-specific paging and background music, corporate buildings managing audio across conference rooms and common areas, and worship spaces coordinating audio between sanctuary, nursery, and fellowship hall locations. The panel's modular design also supports integration with existing Bogen audio infrastructure for system expansion or upgrades.
Physical Profile
The panel measures 19 inches wide by 2 inches deep by 1.75 inches high (482.6 × 50.8 × 44.45 mm) with an approximate weight of 1.81 kg. The black finish with red accents and color-coded guidelines provides both aesthetic appeal and functional clarity. The standard 19-inch width ensures compatibility with rack-mount enclosures, while the compact depth and height profile optimize space utilization in equipment racks and control consoles.
- Width
- 19" (482.60 mm)
- Depth
- 2" (50.80 mm)
- Height
- 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Weight
- 1.81 kg
Highlights
- 25-key station panel selector for multi-audio control systems
- Dual-color black and red design with color-coded guidelines
- 25 red LEDs provide clear status indication for each key
- 3-position, four-pole lever action switches with positive detents
- Self-wiping precious metal contact surfaces for reliable performance
- 19-inch rack-width design for standard mounting compatibility
- Compact 2-inch depth and 1.75-inch height conserve rack space
- Modular versatility for integration with Bogen audio systems
- Space-saving design optimizes equipment density
- Suitable for commercial, institutional, and worship applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bogen Communications International, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SBA225 |
| Brand Name | Bogen |
| Product Model | SBA225 |
| Product Name | 25-Key Station Panel Selector (SI35A) |
| Product Type | Room Selector Panel |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Indicator Light |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Dual Color |
| Product Color | Black,Red |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 19" (482.60 mm) |
| Depth | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.81 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Additional Information | Color-coded guidelines Space-saving design Modular versatility Finish: Panels finished in black with color coded guidelines LEDs: 25 red LEDs provided Switches: 25 each, 3-position, four-pole lever action with positive detents, self-wiping with precious metal contact surfaces |
FAQ
What is the primary function of the Bogen SBA225 panel?
The Bogen SBA225 is a 25-key station panel selector designed for controlling multiple audio zones in commercial audio distribution systems. It provides centralized switching capability with visual status indicators, allowing operators to manage audio routing between different areas or sources within facilities like schools, hospitals, or corporate buildings.
How many keys does this panel have and what do they control?
This panel features 25 individual keys, each corresponding to a separate audio zone or source control function. Each key incorporates a three-position switch for audio routing decisions and includes a dedicated red LED that illuminates to indicate the active status of that particular zone or source within the audio system.
What type of switches are used in this panel?
The panel utilizes 25 three-position, four-pole lever action switches with positive detents for tactile feedback. These switches feature self-wiping precious metal contact surfaces that maintain consistent electrical performance by cleaning the contacts with each actuation, ensuring reliable audio signal routing over extended service periods.
Is this panel rack mountable and what are its dimensions?
Yes, the panel is designed for standard 19-inch rack mounting with dimensions of 19 inches wide, 2 inches deep, and 1.75 inches high (482.6 × 50.8 × 44.45 mm). This compact profile optimizes space utilization in equipment racks while maintaining full functionality, with an approximate weight of 1.81 kg for stable installation.
What visual indicators does the panel provide?
Each of the 25 keys includes a dedicated red LED that illuminates to indicate active status. The panel itself features a dual-color black and red design with color-coded guidelines that provide visual reference points for operation. This combination ensures clear status indication and intuitive use in various lighting conditions common to control room environments.
What types of facilities typically use this audio control panel?
This panel is commonly deployed in commercial and institutional settings requiring multi-zone audio management, including schools for public address systems, healthcare facilities for zone-specific paging, corporate buildings for conference room audio control, and worship spaces for coordinating audio between different areas. Its modular design also supports integration with existing Bogen audio infrastructure for system expansion.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.
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