Talkaphone’s team of life safety experts are here to assist with your code-compliant projects. Members of the Talkaphone team will help you from start to finish to ensure you are getting the best two-way communication solution that your project requires. Our Analog Area of Refuge System is fully compliant with IBC, ADAAG, ICC A117.1 Ch. 7, and NFPA 72 and can be configured to meet other local codes.
Automatically and continuously supervises for integrity (opens, shorts, and system ground fault), low battery backup, and 24VDC input power fail—alerts by relay output to an addressable fire panel, LED, and sounder
On-site calling requires no outside phone line
Off-site calling requires one (1) analog phone line (PSTN line)
Solid LED indicates active call. Flashing LEDs indicate stations that are waiting to be answered. When first call is completed, second call is automatically placed and Command Unit rings. Multiple calls are placed in queue on a “first-in, first-out (FIFO)” basis.
Signage
An area of refuge must be clearly indicated with signage designating the space as an “Area of Rescue Assistance.”
CI/CIC Cabling
Comtran, located in Attleboro, MA, is a leading provider of circuit integrity cable for Area of Refuge systems.
System Builder
Build your own two-way emergency communication system or contact a Talkaphone Sales Representative.
