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8180 SIP Audio Alerter

User Guide 

FW Version 2.7.4

Algo Communication Products Ltd. 

www.algosolutions.com

90-00041L

Summary of Contents for 8180

Page 1: ... 1 8180 SIP Audio Alerter User Guide FW Version 2 7 4 Algo Communication Products Ltd www algosolutions com 90 00041L ...

Page 2: ...view 17 Multicast Technical Information 19 Multicast Master 20 Multicast Slave 22 Web Interface Advanced Settings 24 Network 24 Admin 26 Provisioning 28 Tones 32 Advanced Ring Alert Settings 34 Input Output 36 Advanced SIP 38 Advanced Multicast 40 Web Interface System Settings 42 Maintenance 42 Upgrade 8180 Firmware 43 System Log 44 Appendix 45 Hardware Specifications 45 Wiring 8180 to other Algo ...

Page 3: ...nsion can be assigned When this SIP extension is called the 8180 will auto answer and play the callers voice announcement over the speaker The 8180 supports G 722 wideband HD Voice for enhanced intelligibility and clarity A multicast feature allows one 8180 to broadcast page or ring audio to multiple Slave 8180 endpoints Multicasting allows for a scalable and cost effective means of building large...

Page 4: ... amplifier or visual alerter plus multicasting capability enable many more options to enhance notification and alert capabilities Configuration Provisioning Configure the 8180 through a web interface control panel or by using the program buttons on the back of the unit Central provisioning may also be used to allow units to be preconfigured for a specific server prior to deployment in the field Co...

Page 5: ...s eg 192 168 1 1 or domain name eg myserver com of the SIP Server 2 SIP extension eg 3790 3 Password The 8180 supports two SIP extensions which behave differently RING and PAGE One or both may be used depending on the application If the RING extension is called the 8180 will not answer Instead it will play the selected WAV file until the ringing stops Typically the RING extension is programmed as ...

Page 6: ...io Output Speaker Output or optional Relay Input Surface Mount Wiring Channel Play Menu Select Dn Up RJ45 Network for LAN PoE LR95233 Speaker Audio Relay 1 2 3 4 5 6 To External Speaker s 8 8 Wrms To Slave Amplifier 0 dbm 600 Max 30V 50mA 67 00047D Front and Back Views ...

Page 7: ...both to activate a visual alerter mute background music or enable a slave amplifier Auxiliary Speaker For connection to the optional Algo horn speaker e g for outdoor wet locations or to ceiling speakers wired in a series parallel configuration to maintain minimum 8 Ω The presence of an external speaker s will automatically disable the internal speaker to preserve power Audio High impedance output...

Page 8: ...me and turn off the blue light If you don t have a PoE switch you ll need a PoE injector that installs between the 8180 and network switch The PoE injector will supply 48 Vdc to the 8180 Most PoE injectors are capable of providing more power than the 8180 requires 12 95 W Ensure that the PoE injector is fully compliant to the IEEE 802 3af standard Web Interface Control Panel The 8180 is configured...

Page 9: ...olume adjustment using the and buttons Press to exit The button steps through the following three options 1 Choose ring tone 2 Record ring tone using microphone 3 Get device information IP address and MAC address Press the button to choose option or to exit Soft Reset A soft reset will restore all device settings back to the original factory default conditions To do this disconnect the network cab...

Page 10: ...is mode the 8180 will communicate with the SIP server to receive status information for another phone device extension connected to the system The server must support Subscribe Notify per RFC 4235 The Ring Alert Extension is the extension to be monitored for events and the event of interest ring or in use or both can be selected under Ring Alert Events While the event is active the 8180 will play ...

Page 11: ... the Basic Settings g Ring tab continuously until a cancel event is received by dialling the Ring Extension The SIP extension used to trigger the 8180 can be configured using the Advanced Settings g Advanced Ring Alert A ring event on extension 2 5 will trigger the 8180 when in this mode Typical applications for this mode are for safety security and emergency notification or latched alarms for doo...

Page 12: ... 12 With Subscribe Notify Activated ...

Page 13: ... SIP password used to register the device on the SIP Server Ring Alert Event If Subscribe Notify selected The Ring Alert Extension is the extension to be monitored for events and the event of interest ring or in use or both can be selected under Ring Alert Events While the event is active the 8180 will play the audio file selected under the Basic Settings Ring tab continuously Custom WAV files may...

Page 14: ... pressing the Play button Ring Volume Ring volume can be selected and saved or it can be adjusted live by clicking on Apply Ring Limit Set the maximum amount of times the 8180 will ring when activated Ambient Noise Compensation If enabled the integrated microphone measures ambient noise during idle periods and automatically adjusts the ring or page event Ambient noise level is average over 10 seco...

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Page 16: ...g the paging Select None to skip playing a page tone Note use of the pre installed Ring Tones as Page Tones is not recommended Custom files may be uploaded via the Advanced Tones tab see page 30 for more details G 722 Support Enable G 722 Codec option for wideband paging Automatic Gain Control When activated applies as much as 12 dB gain to bring speech level to full amplitude with some compressio...

Page 17: ... and plays the page audio over its speaker Simultaneously the registered 8180 endpoint broadcasts the audio over the network using RTP multicast to any number and combination of Algo IP speakers paging adapters and strobes as required The registered 8180 i e bottom of illustration is the multicast MASTER and the top 3 endpoints are multicast SLAVES The Slave endpoints require a PoE network connect...

Page 18: ... 18 In the diagram below Algo speakers are configured as multicast slaves supporting Polycom Group Paging and G 722 HD Voice for optimum intelligibility ...

Page 19: ... all the members of the group When a page audio call occurs the Master unit will transmit all the RTP audio packets to the multicast zone and all the Slave units will receive them The multicast IP and port number must be the same on all the Master and Slave units of one group The user may define multiple zones by picking different multicast IP addresses and or port numbers 1 Multicast IP addresses...

Page 20: ... the Advanced Settings Advanced Multicast tab Master Single Zone IP address for multicast broadcast Master Ring Mode If control signal is selected the master 8180 will broadcast a message activating locally selected WAV files in slave 8180s If audio stream is selected the master 8180 will broadcast an audio stream using the master s selected ring tone Note Expanded Zones are only available in Slav...

Page 21: ... use the G 711 or G 722 audio codec Note that the Polycom phone must be configured with the Compatibility setting ptt compatibilityMode disabled in order for this codec setting to be applied Zone Enter the same Multicast IP Address Port number as configured on the Polycom phones Default Channel This is the target group in a Polycom paging environment Note that you must also use the zone definition...

Page 22: ...master Number of Zones Select basic zones if configuring nine or fewer multicast zones or expanded to configure up to 50 zones The expanded zones have the same behaviour as the slave zones but are hidden by default to simplify the interface Slave Zones Select one or more multicast zones for the 8180 to listen to Note that multicast zone priority is based on the zone definition list order top to bo...

Page 23: ...ority Call SIP Page SIP Ring all accounts Multicast All Call Multicast Zone 1 Zone 6 Multicast Music Lower priority events will be restored after higher priority events are completed with the exception that there is only a single SIP state so lower priority SIP events will be ignored and are thus non restorable The specific exceptions are as follows SIP Page will interrupt SIP Ring and clear the r...

Page 24: ...for each 8180 on the network Alternatively the 8180 can be set to a static IP address VLAN Mode Enables or Disables VLAN Tagging VLAN Tagging is the networking standard that supports Virtual LANs VLANs on an Ethernet network The standard defines a system of VLAN tagging for Ethernet frames and the accompanying procedures to be used by bridges and switches in handling such frames ...

Page 25: ...this is vendor specific VLAN Priority Sets the frame priority level Otherwise known as Priority Code Point PCP VLAN Priority is a 3 bit field which refers to the IEEE 802 1p priority It indicates the frame priority level Values are from 0 lowest to 7 highest These values can be used to prioritize different classes of traffic voice video data etc SIP 6 bit DSCP value Can provide quality of service ...

Page 26: ...secure the device on the network If you have forgotten your password you will need to perform a soft reset in order to restore the password as well as all other settings back to the original factory default conditions For information on how to perform a soft reset see page 9 Confirmation Re enter network admin password ...

Page 27: ...rver on the network Hardware Watchdog Use on the advice of Algo technical support only SNMP Support v1 get only Additional SNMP support is anticipated for future but the 8180 now responds to a simple status query for automated supervision Contact Algo technical support for more information SA Announce Support Syn Apps SA Announce paging application converts unicast streams to multicast and deliver...

Page 28: ...load provisioning files from a Provisioning Server TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol FTP or HTTP For example 8180 configuration files can be automatically downloaded from a TFTP server using DHCP Option 66 This option code when set supplies a TFTP boot server address to the DHCP client to boot from DHCP must be enabled if using DHCP Option 66 in order for Provisioning to work see DHCP on page 22...

Page 29: ...er md5 file will be generated in the same directory If using the above tool be sure to use the l parameter to generate lower case letters Generating a generic configuration file 1 Connect an 8180 on the network 2 Access the 8180 Web Interface Control Panel 3 Configure the 8180 with desired options 4 Click on the System tab and then Maintenance 5 Click Backup to download the current configuration f...

Page 30: ... Rename file settings txt to algom MAC address conf e g algom0022EE020009 conf 3 File algom MAC address conf can now be uploaded on the Provisioning server The specific configuration file will only be downloaded by the 8180 with the MAC address specified in the configuration file name Since all the necessary settings can be included in this file the 8180 will be ready to work immediately after the...

Page 31: ...d tones decompress it and add the tones to the 8180 list New tones that have new names will be added to the list New tones that have the same names as ones already in the list will be replaced To generate a ring tones file that the 8180 can use to update or add ring tones 1 Use compression software to generate the algop8180 tones zip file 2 Add the new ring tone files to this file 3 Use an MD5 gen...

Page 32: ... 32 Tones ...

Page 33: ...available on the device Play Selected Tone Delete Selected Tone Rename Selected Tone to Upload New Tone File Files must be 8kHz 16kHz 16 bit Mono PCM u law WAV File only Auto Sound Level When selected will maximize the volume of the sound file during the upload process Compression u law Reduces file size to maximize storage when selected ...

Page 34: ...Extension Additional SIP Ring Extensions may be assigned with unique ring tones Extension See definition on page 13 Authentication ID See definition on page 13 Ring Tone Select which ring tone will be played when the SIP extension is called ...

Page 35: ... end of the Caller ID string So 123 matches all strings that end with 123 e g Steve 123 3 For an exact match use both of the above Thus Steve matches only the string Steve 4 If none of the special character above are used then it will match the text anywhere in the string So a Rule of just Steve will match both 123 Steve and Steve 123 5 For a default case use which matches everything any number of...

Page 36: ...eaker to use Disabled No audio Relay Mode Relay activation Ring Page Both or disabled Relay can trigger external light or other device when specified event occurs Message Waiting Light If enabled the blue indicator will activate when there is a message waiting signal on the line Function uses RFC 3842 and available if supported by the SIP server ...

Page 37: ... 8180 will activate as if a ring signal were received to initiate both WAV file playback and multicast broadcast if enabled Relay Input Polarity Select option to match connection type Ring Tone Selection of files that can be played when relay detect is activated Ring Duration Play once will play the selected WAV file once to completion Play while held will play the selected WAV file repeatedly whi...

Page 38: ...rver if present Register Subscribe Period seconds Maximum requested period of time where the 8180 will re register with the SIP server Default setting is 3600 seconds 1 hour Only change if instructed otherwise Keep alive Method If Double CRLF is selected the 8180 will send a packet every 30 seconds unless changed to maintain connection with the SIP Server if behind NAT ...

Page 39: ... server is unreachable the 8180 will attempt to register with the backup servers If enabled the 8180 will always attempt to register with the highest priority server Backup Server 2 Polling Intervals seconds Time period between sending monitoring packets to each server Non active servers are always polled and active server may optionally be polled see below Poll Active Server Explicitly poll curre...

Page 40: ...ded Slave or Master zones can be enabled disabled in the Basic Settings Multicast tab Default IP address and ports may be revised for any given zone in the table Ensure that the address and Port settings are the same for all master and slave devices ...

Page 41: ...nes in the Basic Settings Features tab of a master Unique paging tones may be revised for any given zone in the table above Note Expanded Zones are only available in Slave mode The Algo 8301 Paging Adapter Scheduler can be used as Master source device for Expanded Zones ...

Page 42: ... a provisioning configuration file Restore Configuration File Restore settings from a backup file Restore Configuration to Defaults Resets all 8180 device settings to factory default values Reboot the Device Reboots the device Firmware Image This is the firmware image and checksum as provided by Algo MD5 Checksum ...

Page 43: ...he web page to automatically reload 3 Login to the device again and click on System 4 In the Upgrade section click on Choose File and select the 8180 firmware file to upload Note that both the FW firmware and MD5 checksum files must be loaded 5 Click Upgrade 6 After the upgrade is complete confirm that the firmware version has changed refer to top right of Control Panel ...

Page 44: ... 44 System Log Part 1 Use on the advice of Algo technical support only Part 2 View All ...

Page 45: ...tput 0 dBm into 600 Ohm load Ring Tones Shipping with 8180 Bell NA Bell UK Buzzer Chime Dogs Gong Warble1 low Warble2 medium Warble3 high Warble4 trill Environmental 0 40 C 10 95 RH non condensing Indoor use only horn speaker may be located out doors NAT Network Address Translation STUN CRLF Keep Alive Compliance EN60950 2001 IEEE 802 3 2008 RFC3261 RoHS CE FCC CSA USA Canada In the interests of c...

Page 46: ... 46 Wiring 8180 to other Algo Devices The Relay Output on the back of the 8180 can be wired to a number of Algo devices like 1127 1128 8186 or 8128 ...

Page 47: ... 47 Dimensions Front and Side 6 3 16 cm 4 10 2 cm With wall bracket 2 6 6 5 cm 2 2 5 5 cm ...

Page 48: ... 48 Dimensions Wall Bracket 3 5 8 8 cm 7 17 8 cm ...

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Page 51: ... in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Important Safety Notice The 8180 is intended for installation in a dry indoor location with all connected wiring located within the perimeter of a building The 8180 is a Power over Ethernet PoE device The PoE power source must be a Limited Power Source LPS provided by CAT5 UTP cable and isolated from mains by m...

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