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Algo 8186 User Manual

Algo 8186
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Algo 8186 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Light alarmNo
CertificationRoHS, CE, FCC Class A, CISPR 22 Class A, CISPR 24, CSA/UL (USA & Canada), EN60950
Input voltage48 V
Product colorGray
Alarm decibels116 dB
Wall mountableYes
Power source typeDC
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth168 mm
Width267 mm
Height280 mm
Weight2300 g
Package weight2900 g

Summary

Order Codes

Network Connection

Connecting Input Devices

Specifications

FCC Compliance Statement

Important Safety Information

Installation

Emergency Communication

Wet or Outdoor Environments

Overview

Introduction

Overview of the 8186 SIP Horn Speaker's capabilities and applications.

What is Included

Lists the items included with the 8186 SIP Horn Speaker.

What is not Included

Lists the items not included with the 8186 SIP Horn Speaker.

Key Features

SIP Extensions

Details on connecting the 8186 to a SIP server and registering extensions.

Loudness

Describes the speaker's audio output level capabilities.

Multicasting

Explains how multiple units can play audio simultaneously.

Polycom™ Group Paging

Details on integrating the 8186 with Polycom Group Paging.

Ambient Noise Compensation

How the speaker adjusts volume based on ambient noise.

Configuration & Provisioning

Blue Indicator Light

Describes the function of the blue LED indicator on the speaker.

Setup and Installation

Getting Started - Quick Install & Test

Provides safety information and steps for quick installation and testing.

Installation & Mounting

Inputs/Outputs

Terminal Block Relay In/Out

Details relay input/output terminals and their default states.

Terminal Block Reset

Explains how to reset the speaker to factory defaults using the reset terminal.

Programming and Configuration

Covers initial setup, IP address acquisition, and default settings.

Features

SIP Paging: One 8186

How to register a single 8186 speaker as a SIP extension.

SIP Ring Event

Configuring the speaker to play a WAV file on a SIP ring event.

Multicast Overview

Introduction to using multicast for paging and notifications.

SIP Paging: Multiple 8186s (Using Multicast)

Multiple Speaker Paging

SIP Paging: Multiple Speakers (Using Individual SIP extensions)

Registering each speaker individually for paging.

SIP Activated Notification Alerts

Using the speaker for emergency, safety, and security announcements.

Background Music Streaming

Streaming background music to slave devices.

Polycom™ Group Paging

TLS for SIP Signaling and Provisioning

Uploading Public CA Certificates

Steps to install public CA certificates for SIP TLS authentication.

HTTPS Provisioning

Securing provisioning by using HTTPS for configuration file downloads.

SIP Signaling (and RTP Audio)

SIP Transportation

Securing SIP signaling using TLS for encrypted traffic.

SIPS Scheme

Enabling SIPS scheme for secure endpoint-to-endpoint SIP connections.

Web Interface Basic Settings

Web Interface Login

Details on accessing the web interface with default password 'algo'.

Basic Settings Tab – SIP

SIP Settings

Entering SIP server information and account credentials for registration.

Basic Settings Tab – Features

Inbound Ring Settings

Settings for events triggered by Ring Extension(s) and Emergency Alerts.

Inbound Page Settings

Configuration for page volume, mode, timeout, and tone.

Audio Processing

Settings for Ambient Noise Compensation and Automatic Gain Control.

Ring/Alert Volume

Setting speaker volume for SIP ring events.

Ring Limit

Setting a limit for how long the speaker will ring before timing out.

Page Speaker Volume

Speaker page volume control for SIP or multicast paging.

Page Mode

Configuring call behavior for SIP page extension (one-way, two-way, delayed).

Page Timeout

Setting a time limit for an active page.

Page Tone

Selecting pre-announce tone for paging.

G.722 Support

Enabling or disabling the G.722 codec for audio.

Ambient Noise Compensation

Adjusting speaker volume based on ambient noise.

Automatic Gain Control (AGC)

Normalizing audio level for consistent page volume.

Basic Settings Tab – Multicast

Multicast IP Addresses

Details on IP addresses and port numbers for multicast communication.

Multicast Page Zones

Supported multicast zones and their priority hierarchy.

Basic Settings Tab – Multicast (Master Settings)

Multicast Mode

Selecting multicast mode: Master/Sender or Slave/Receiver.

Multicast Type

Choosing the type of multicast audio packets.

Number of Zones

Selecting the number of multicast zones to configure.

Master/Sender Zone Settings

Configuring zones for master devices sending multicast audio.

Polycom Group Selection Mode

Selecting Polycom group paging mode (Single Zone or DTMF Selectable Zone).

Zone Selection Mode

Choosing dynamic zone selection via DTMF or single zone broadcast.

Zone Selection Tone

Tone played to prompt zone selection in DTMF mode.

Master Single Zone

Setting the default zone for multicast streams.

Speaker Playback Zones

Allowing master to play audio for selected zones only.

Basic Settings Tab – Multicast (Slave Settings)

Multicast Mode

Setting the multicast mode to Slave/Receiver.

Number of Zones

Selecting the number of multicast zones for slaves.

Multicast Type - Regular

Specifying regular RTP multicast for Algo endpoints.

Multicast Type – Polycom Group Paging/Push-to-Talk

Receiving Polycom paging protocol compatible multicast.

Web Interface Additional Features

General

Settings for Relay Input Mode.

Action When Input Triggered

Configuring actions for input triggers (Play Tone, SIP Voice Call).

Action When Tamper Detected

Actions to take when a wiring fault or tamper is detected.

Output

Settings for output light and output relay.

Input Device Controls

Details on Call Switches, Call Buttons, and Volume Controls.

Action - Play Tone

Playing a tone or WAV file when an input is triggered.

Action - Make SIP Voice Call

Making an intercom-like call via SIP when an input is triggered.

Action - Make SIP Call with Tone

Generating a private call with a pre-recorded message.

Action When Tamper Detected (Supervision)

Configuring actions for device supervision and tamper detection.

Outbound Call Settings

Configuring ring limit, tone, and maximum duration for outbound calls.

Output Light

Enabling or disabling the blue output light.

Heartbeat Light

Visual confirmation of power and running status via blue indicator flash.

Output Relay

Enabling or disabling the output relay.

Additional Features Tab – Emergency Alerts

Settings

Configuring announcement duration and inbound call handling.

Call-to-Cancel

Setting the extension to cancel emergency announcements.

Announcements

Enabling or disabling specific announcement channels.

Additional Features Tab – More Page Extensions

Basic Extensions

Registering dedicated extensions for basic paging zones.

Expanded Extensions

Registering dedicated extensions for expanded paging zones.

Additional Features Tab – More Ring Extensions

Configure Additional Ring Extensions

Configuring multiple ring extensions for distinct line alerts.

Web Interface Advanced Settings

Network Settings

Configuration of network interface, IP, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS.

802.1Q Virtual LAN

Enabling and configuring VLAN tagging for network segmentation.

802.1X Port-based Network Access Control

Configuring network access control using 802.1X authentication.

Differentiated Services

Setting DSCP values for quality of service for SIP and RTP packets.

DNS

Configuring DNS caching mode for SIP or all queries.

VLAN ID

Specifying the VLAN identifier for Ethernet frames.

VLAN Priority

Setting the frame priority level using IEEE 802.1p priority.

802.1x Authentication

Credentials for accessing LAN/WLAN with 802.1X enabled.

DNS Caching Mode

Configuring DNS caching for SIP requests or all DNS queries.

Advanced Settings Tab – Admin

Admin Password

Setting and confirming the administrator password.

General

Configuring device name, status display, session timeout, and startup tone.

Log Settings

Configuring log level and log method for event recording.

Management

Web interface protocol and password security settings.

System Integrity

Verifying installed system packages for tampering.

Syn-Apps

Configuring SA-Announce support and server settings.

InformaCast

Enabling InformaCast support requires a valid license.

Device Name (Hostname)

Naming the device for identification in the Algo Network Device Locator Tool.

Web Interface Session Timeout

Setting maximum inactivity period before automatic logout.

Force Strong Password

Enforcing secure password requirements for web interface access.

Allow Secure SIP Password

Storing SIP passwords encrypted for security.

SNMP Support

Basic SNMP support for status queries.

System Integrity Checking

Verifying system packages for tampering.

SA-Announce Support

Converting unicast streams to multicast for SA-Announce.

Advanced Settings Tab – Time

Time Settings

Setting Timezone and NTP server addresses.

Device Date/Time

Displaying current time and date; syncing with browser.

Advanced Settings Tab – Provisioning

Mode

Selecting provisioning mode: Enabled or Disabled.

Settings

Configuring server method, download method, and credentials.

Partial Provisioning

Enabling support for incremental provisioning files.

Generating Configuration Files

Steps to create generic or MAC-specific configuration files.

Advanced Settings Tab – File Manager

Uploading Custom Audio Files

Uploading WAV audio files for notification applications.

Tone Files Included in Memory

Selecting pre-loaded WAV files for various events.

Advanced Settings Tab – Advanced Audio

Functions

Settings for Dynamic Range Compression and Jitter Buffer.

Audio Filters

Applying filters to speaker and microphone audio.

Speaker Noise Filter

Filtering mains induced noise for speaker output.

Microphone Filter

Applying a high-pass filter to the microphone input.

Advanced Settings Tab – Advanced SIP

General

SIP transportation, SIPS scheme, and SRTP offer settings.

Server Redundancy

Configuring backup SIP servers for redundancy.

Interoperability

Settings for keep-alive methods and SIP header options.

SDP SRTP Offer

Configuring SRTP for mandatory or optional audio encryption.

Outbound Proxy and Registration

Settings for outbound proxy and SIP server re-registration period.

Server Redundancy Feature

Enabling primary and backup SIP server support.

Polling Intervals

Setting the time between monitoring packets to servers.

Keep-alive Method

Periodic CRLF messages to maintain SIP server connection.

Use Outgoing TLS port in SIP headers

Using ephemeral port number for outgoing SIP TLS connections.

Advanced Settings Tab – Advanced Multicast

Slave Settings

Audio sync settings for multicast slave mode.

Basic Zone Definition

Defining basic multicast zones with IP address, port, tone, and volume.

Master Output Settings

Audio encoding and packetization settings for master output.

RTCP Port Selection

Selecting the port for RTCP packet transmission and reception.

Zone Definition

Enabling/disabling expanded zones and revising default IP/ports.

Page Tone and Page Volume

Setting page tone and volume for slave zones.

Polycom Slave Tones

Setting tones for Polycom groups when using multicast slave.

Web Interface System

System Maintenance

Backup, restore, and reboot options for system maintenance.

Backup / Restore Configuration

Downloading and restoring configuration files.

Backup / Restore All User Files

Backing up and restoring user files in zip format.

Upgrade to New Firmware

Upgrading firmware via local files or URL, with MD5 checksum.

Restore All Settings and Files to Defaults

Resetting device settings and files to factory defaults.

How To Upgrade 8186 SIP Horn Speaker Firmware

Step-by-step guide to upgrading the speaker firmware.

System Log

Accessing system log files for troubleshooting.

Wiring Connections

Network Connection

RJ45 jack for network connection, PoE requirements, and Ethernet lights.

Connecting Input Devices

Connecting dry contact relays, call buttons, and switches to the input terminal.

Specifications

Power Input

48 V PoE IEEE 802.3af Class 0 power input specifications.

Speaker

Double re-entrant horn speaker specifications.

Audio Codecs

Supported audio codecs: G.711, G.722, Polycom Group Page.

SIP & Multicast Capabilities

Number of SIP extensions and multicast support.

Processor & Frequency Response

Device processor and audio frequency response range.

SPL & Dispersion Angle

Sound Pressure Level and speaker dispersion angles.

Microphone & Audio Delay

Microphone type and selectable audio delay for synchronization.

Audio Processing & Memory

Audio processing functions and memory capacity.

Relay Input/Output

Specifications for relay output and input supervision.

Relay Input Current Draw Detection Thresholds

Current draw thresholds for relay input detection.

Configuration & Provisioning

Web interface and provisioning method settings.

Supervision & NAT

SNMP supervision and NAT settings.

Environmental & Dimensions

Operating temperature, IP rating, and physical dimensions.

Horn & Enclosure, Mounting & Aim Adjustment

Enclosure material, mounting options, and aim adjustment.

Weight & Compliance

Speaker weight and certifications.

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