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Talkaphone
History

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Talkaphone is a 80 year old manufacturer of security

and life safety communications solutions for higher education, K-12,
healthcare and corporate facilities, mass transit and government
agencies.
Over 3000 higher education institutions in the United States have chosen
Talkaphone for their emergency communications needs.

Over 90% of customers order additional products and solutions from

Talkaphone after the initial purchase.

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Number

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Talkaphone is the number one supplier of emergency

communications equipment in the world.

In 1991 we became the first company in the world to introduce an

ADA-compliant emergency phone, shortly after the ADAAGs were
issued.
Talkaphone is a one-stop solutions provider for all of your
Emergency Communication, Mass Notification, and Area of Rescue
needs.

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Design
Resources

Access
Control
Emergency
Towers

Accessories

Elevator
Phones

Wall Mounts

Indoor
Paging
Speakers

Emergency
Phones
PBX
Telephone

Area of
Rescue
Scream
Alert

Mass
Notification

Access
Control Solutions
VOIP-200 series

Built-in auto-dialer can dial six numbers; if

first number doesnt answer or is busy, dials
next.
IP-66 Vandal Resistant Marine Grade Stainless
Steel.
ADA-compliant
Hands-free Voice over IP (VOIP)
Available with Wide Angle ONVIF IP camera
Available in Flush or Surface Mount.
Power over Ethernet.
Built In Contact Closure to Release Door Lock
or Gate Arm.
Supports SIP Protocol (RFC 3261)

Access
Control Specs
VOIP-200 Series:

13 gauge #4 brushed 316

Marine Grade Stainless Steel
faceplate.
3.63W x 6.38 H x 2.35 D
IP66 Vandal Resistant
ADA Compliant.
POE Power
Stores up to 6 telephone
numbers.
On-Board Relay to release
door lock.
Available with Call or
Help Button.
Surface or Flush Mount
Version Available.

VOIP-200C3 Series:

3.7 W x 8.39 H x 3.0 D

2.43 Megapixel .8 Sony Exmor CMOS
ONVIF Compatible Wide Angle IP
Surveillance Camera On Board.
Dual Stream 30fps. MJPEG/H.264
Immediately Compatible with ONSSI,
Milestone & Exacq VMS Platforms.
HTTPS (Web Configuration). DHCP &
Static IP Address Compatible.
POE Power.
Available with Help or Call Button.
On-Board Relay to release door lock.
Surface or Flush Mount Version
Available.

Emergency
Towers
ETP-MT and ETP-MT/R
Series

Highly Visible Stand Alone Towers.

Ideal for Surface Parking Lots & Open
Campus Environments.
Available in Any Color and Lettering
Combination at No Charge.
Integral LED Blue Light/Strobe. 209 Lumen
Faceplate is illuminated at all times by an
LED panel light.
Available lighting platform mounted atop
the tower, providing visibility.
Available in 72 Height for Covered Parking
Garage Applications.
Supports Analog or VOIP Phones
Multiple Camera Mounting Options
Available.
Multiple Power & Connectivity Options
Available.

Emergency
Towers
ETP-MT/E Series

Ideal for Green Initiative Installations or

Corrosive Environments.
MT/E Series are 1/8 inch Aluminum.
Weighs approximately 65lbs.
Available in 72 height for Multi-Level
Parking Garage applications
Available with Solar Charging Panel &
Battery Charging System.
Multiple Power Options Available.
High Visibility Integral LED Blue Light/
Strobe @ 209 Lumen
Faceplate is illuminated at all times by an
LED panel light.
Supports Analog or VOIP Phones
Multiple Camera Mounting Options
Available.

Emergency
Tower Specs

MT & MT/R Tower:

1/4 thick steel

MT - Approximately 300lbs
@ 10 W x 8 D x 114 H
MT/R Approximately 400lbs
@ 12 W x 10 D x 108 H
Multi-coat, rust-inhibitive
coating, for prolonged exposure
to harsh environments with 5
Year Paint Warranty.
Supports Analog or VOIP
Phones
Multiple Camera Mounting
Options Available.
Available with Optional AED
Cabinet (MT/R Only).
Available with Optional Shelving
for 3rd Party Devices such as
Fiber Devices, Cellular
Converter, etc..
Optional Wireless Transmission
Kit.

MT/E Tower:

Lightweight 1/8 thick

Aluminum construction for
reduced ecological footprint and
one person installation.
Approximately 65lbs
10W x 6.8 D x 113 H
Available in 72 Height,
Available with Any Paint Color/
Lettering Combination at No
Additional Charge.
Supports Analog or VOIP
Phones
Multiple Camera Mounting
Options Available.
Available with Optional Shelving
for 3rd Party Devices such as
Fiber Devices, Cellular
Converter, etc.
Optional Wireless Transmission
Kit.
5 Year Paint Warranty.

Wall Mounts
Multiple Versions Available
Available with or without High Power
209 Lumen LED Blue Light/Strobe.
Rugged Stainless Steel Construction
Highly visible & vandal resistant
Stainless steel
Designed to resist extreme weather
conditions
Available with AED Cabinet (ETP-WMAED & ETP-WM/E-AED Only).
Always On LED Lighting for Face
Plate (on applicable models).
Support Either Analog or VOIP
Emergency Phones.

Wall
Mount Specs
General Specifications:
Rugged Stainless Steel Construction.
Available in multiple color options.
High Power 209 Lumen LED Blue Light/Strobe Built in on Applicable
Models (ETP-WM & ETP-WM/E).
Impact resistant polycarbonate lens and resistance to UV-fade (on
applicable models).
Available with LED Faceplate Lighting.
ADA Compliant.

Emergency
Telephones
VOIP Phones

Vandal-resistant 316 Marine Grade Stainless

Steel
Multiple Mounting Options Available.
Available with 1 Button (Emergency), 2 Button
(Emergency/Info), 2 Button with Keypad and
Optional Handset.
Unique Back Lit LED Status Lights For Hearing
Impaired.
Built in Layer 2 Network Switch for IP
Surveillance Camera.
Built in Contact Closure to Release Door Lock/
Gate.
Available with Optional Handset.
POE Power Compatible.
Supports Standard SIP Protocol
Built In Self Identification Announcement
upon answer.

Emergency
Telephones
Analog Phones

12 Gauge (2.8mm) # 4 brushed stainless

steel faceplate.
Uses Regular Phone Lines or PBX - No
Power supply or Battery Backup Needed.
Available with 1 Button (Emergency), 2
Button (Emergency/Info), 2 Button with
Keypad & Optional Handset.
Non-Volatile EEPROM Programming.
Optional AUX Kit for Contact Closure to
Release Door Lock/Gate.
IP-66 Rated for outdoor use..
Optional V Chip for Self Identification
Announcement upon answer.

Emergency
Telephone Specs
Analog & VOIP Phones:
-40F to +149F (-20C to +65C)
Operating Temperature.
IP66 Rating for Outdoor Use.
Full Duplex 2 Way Hands Free
Communication.
Multiple Housing Options Available.
Call Status LED Lights for Hearing
Impaired.
Available with Dual Language and
Braille Lettering.
ADA Compliant.
Flush Mount Kits Available.
3x Auxiliary Inputs & Outputs.

Multiple Button Options Available (i.e.

Emergency, Call, Info, Help).
Optional ONVIF IP Pinhole
Surveillance Camera built into
faceplate.
Elevator Version Available.
Built in Auto Dialer for up to six preprogrammed numbers; if first
number does not answer or is busy,
dials next number.
Fits into all Talkaphone Housings.
Optional Handset Available.
Surface Mount Versions Available.
Interior Versions Available (ETP-100
Series).
2 Year Warranty.

PBX
Telephone
PBX Series
Versatile & head-end solution
available as Analog, VOIP or Hybrid
configuration.
LCD displays caller ID, call duration
and real time clock.
Modular for easy expansion up to 424
analog units and nearly unlimited IP
phones.
Guards can roam using cordless
phone in place of standard desk
phone.
Use Voice over IP to communicate
over LAN, WAN, DSL, Cable modem,
etc.

PBX
Telephone Specs
PBX Systems (per cabinet):
13.3H x 16.9W x 12.2 D
Approximately 20lbs empty;
34.5lbs full capacity.
19in rack mounted.
115 watts nominal, 186 watts
maximum.
AC Input: 120V (108-132V),
57-63Hz, 3.4 Amps maximum
input current.
VOIP Phones supported with
software licensing,
Analog phones supported with 8Ch
Mother/Daughter Boards.
Supports up to 8x Desktop Phones.

Mass
Notification
WEBS (Wide Area
Emergency Broadcast)

Multiple Housing Options with Built in

Speakers for Mass Notification
Announcements.
WEBS Towers Provide Built In Mic for
Local Mustering, Crowd Control &
Announcements.
4x 40Watt Speakers 123dBA @ 1 Meter
Multiple Camera Mounting Options
Available
Immediately Compatible with Cisco
Singlewire, MIR3 & RAVE Mass
Notification Software.
Optional Talkaphone WEBS Contact
Software Application Software Available
for Mass Notification Announcements.

Mass Notification
WEBS Contact Plus

Cloud Based Software No Expensive On-Site Server Required.

Send mass notification messages via email, text and broadcast
Geo-targeting available to send multiple messages to different areas
Defined to the groups of your choosing and WEBS-enabled devices

Retro-Kits
Available
WEBS

Existing Tower Installations can

be upgraded with Modular RetroKits to Provide WEBS Speakers.
40Watt Speakers 123dBA @ 1
Meter
Optional Talkaphone WEBS
Contact Software for Mass
Notification Announcements.
Immediately Compatible with
Cisco Singlewire, MIR3 and RAVE
Mass Notification Software.
Backup Battery Systems
Available.

Scream Alert
Scream Alert:
Activates Emergency Phones when
a loud scream is detected.

Used for indoor locations:

Stairwells
Elevators
Bathrooms

Scream
Alert Specs
SA-1 Scream Alert
4.13 W x 4.13H x 2.00 D
Approximately 2.5lbs.
Flush mounts (use model KSM to surface mount)
9VDC power supply connects
to 120VAC.
Indoor & Outdoor Analog
Phones Require AUX
Option for SA-1 Connection.
Activates Emergency Phone
When Scream Is Detected.

Area
of Rescue Systems
AOR Series
Command unit models available
to accommodate 8, 16, 24 and 32
ADA-compliant Area of Rescue
stations.
Systems include:

A command unit.
Selected number of AOR Stations.
Built In Telephone Handset.
LED Call Status Lights.
Audible Siren (Upon Activation).
Built In 4-Hour Battery Backup.
Optional AOR signage.

Fully compliant with:

IBC 1007, ADAAG 7, ICC A117.1, and

NFPA 72 24.5.3.

Area of Rescue Call Stations

AOR Call Stations
Utilizes ETP-100 series Indoor
Analog Phones
Surface or Flush Mount
All Call Stations Powered by AOR
Command Unit.
Built in 4 Hour Battery Backup.
Optional V Chip for Self
Identification Announcement
upon answer.
AOR Signage Available.

Area of
Rescue Specs
AOR command unit series
All Call Stations are powered by Command Unit.
All Command Units provided with 4 Hour Battery Backup.
All Command Units include built-in Telephone handset.
9VDC power supply connects to 120VAC.
LEDs on Command Unit indicate Call Station and Line Status
Off-Site Calling requires only one phone line for up to 8 Call Stations.
Command Unit receives and queues the call with flashing strobe.
Siren is activated when Emergency Call is first detected, shuts off when call
has been answered.
Strobe is activated when Emergency Call is first detected and remains active
for duration of call.

Indoor
Paging Speakers
WEBS-PA Series
Send live or prerecorded audio
messages through WEBS Contact
Plus Mass Notification Platform.
Single high-power 12Watt speaker
Indoor paging unit is an attractive,
discrete security solution for indoor
areas.
Can be used as part of the Talkaphone
Wide-Area Broadcast System (WEBS)
or Compatible Mass Notification
software.

Indoor Paging
Speaker Specs
WEBS-PA 1
10.0 W x 4.25 D x 7.0 H
Approximately 15lbs.
16GA brushed stainless
steel
One 12 watt speaker,
97dBA @ 1 meter
Mounts to wall or ceiling

S-8318B
8 Interior Speaker
Built In Volume Control
Includes White Metal
Baffle (To Replace 2 x 2
Ceiling Tile).
One 5 watt speaker.
Simple 2-Wire
Connection

Elevator
Phones
ETP-100 Series
Flush or Surface mount indoor
emergency phone.
Optional V Chip provides the capability
to record a message identifying the
location of the call.
Auto-answer allows security to monitor
and initiate calls with Emergency Phone.
Built-in auto dialer can call two
numbers. If first number doesnt
answer or is busy, dials second number.
ADA compliant, hands-free device.
Optional Modular Component Version
to accommodate complex installations.
Optional VOIP Version (VOIP-200 Series).

Elevator
Phone Specs
ETP-100
Flush Mount
12 gauge brushed steel faceplate
Front Panel: 9.5 W x 11.75 H
Wall opening: 4.5 W x 7.5 H 2.0 D
6 lbs.
Up to 18 digits, including pauses, for
each of two phone numbers.
Approximately 10 tones per second.

Surface Mount
12 gauge #4 brushed stainless steel
face plate
4.81 W x 8.19H x 2.5 D
6lbs

Accessories
ETP-EL
LED Blue Light
120VAC or 24VDC / 12VDC / 24VAC

ETP-MBKT
Mounting bracket for ETP-EL

EC-8
8Ch Analog Call Consolidator

ETP-GSM / ETP-CDMA-V
Cellular interface

VOIP-RF-FM1100
Wireless Transmission (VIOP) Interface

Accessory Specs
ETP-EL

Ultra bright all-LED blue light is always lit.

Flashing is activated on a dry contact closure.
Poly carbonate refractor housing has prismatic pattern,
for increased visibility.

ETP-MBKT

Mounting bracket for ETP-EL.

Allows for easy, safe mounting of Blue Light to wall or
post.
Indoor or outdoor use.

ETP-GSM / ETP-CDMA-V

Supports GSM, UMTS, and HSPA+ 3G network

standards.
RJ11 port allows for direct connection of 100series or 400-series.

VOIP-RF-FM1100

Point-to-point, point-to-multipoint, mesh, and mobility

networks. Requires Line of Sight Between TX & RX.
Operating at 4.9 GHz and 5.1-5.8 GHz and modulating 1
Mbps.
Can be upgraded with software to provide additional
bandwidth for IP Surveillance Cameras (e.g. 10Mbps,
20Mbps, 50Mbps or 100Mbps Throughput).

EC-8

Allows up to eight Talkaphone 100 Series or 400 Series

Analog Phones to utilize one phone line.
Line seizure eliminates the need for a dedicated phone
line.
Provides Power to all connected Emergency Phones.
LED light to indicated Emergency Phone Status and
Connectivity.

Design
Resources
Talkaphone Product Literature, A&E Specica9ons & Engineering Drawings are
available here: hAp://www.talkaphone.com/downloads


Talkaphone Paint Color Chart Can be Downloaded Here:
hAp://talkaphone.com/misc/paint_color_chart.pdf


Talkaphone Case Studies & End User Tes9monial Videos are available here:
hAp://www.talkaphone.com/content/case-studies


Talkaphone YouTube Webpage is here:
hAps://www.youtube.com/user/TalkAPhoneCo

Thank You.

For Design Assistance Please Contact:
Imran Rahmani - Director of Global A&E Program
Phone: 773-849-5454
Email: irahmani@talkaphone.com

For Inside Sales Assistance Please Contact:

Nicole Rivera Manager Inside Sales
Phone: 773-539-1100 Ext. 204
Email: nrivera@talkaphone.com