Emergency Communications Systems
Emcom has had a continuing relationship with the Southeast Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) for the past decade, starting with an EmVista system to route calls from analog Emergency Call Boxes (ECBs) on rail platforms to a Transit Police response center at SEPTA headquarters. The Emcom solution included controls to set the ECBs to “blast mode” so Transit Police could use …
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The EmVista Central System provides endpoint connections to analog Emergency Call Boxes through VoIP telephony gateways on the network. These Emergency Call Boxes are configured and tested through the EmVista Maintenance Station. The system also provides endpoint connections to the Sprinter Radio System. Radio connections appear at authorized Agent Stations including radio voter results. At the Agent Station, automatic transmitter …
For owners, operators and managers of public spaces: whether you install just 3 or 4 help (end) points or thousands of them, there is an EmVista software edition to support your needs and goals. A comparison chart explains the details for each of the three EmVista Editions here. Emcom’s VoIP end-points are suitable for all applications. Hardware options are ADA-compliant and …
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Visit Emcom in Atlantic City - Booth 1415! The 2019 NJLM Conference theme, "Igniting Local Engagement," and will be held at the Atlantic City Convention Center, November 19-21. Each year, the League Conference offers more than 100 educational sessions covering topics from the basics of municipal operations to more advanced approaches to technical issues. The mobile app for the 104th …
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Keeping travelers at an international airport safe: One major airport has deployed over 1,300 centrally connected Emcom intercoms, networked to an EmVista Central head-end monitoring system, ensuring secure airport areas remain secure.
Blue light call stations, linked seamlessly via the EmVista head-end to police radio, private security and 911 dispatch, provide conspicuous evidence of enhanced security in public and private spaces.
Using emergency call stations with integrated video provides emergency responders with greater situational awareness by providing instant access to video and audio streams throughout a building or campus.
Emergency phones in rugged housings connected to Emcom Master Call Stations can be used to quickly summon help from security or staff at nurse stations -- as well as parking lots and garages on a medical campus.
More than 3,800 endpoints, including Emcom emergency telephones, connected to Emcom’s EmVista central head-end system and 30+ agent workstations increase traveler safety every day in New York City.