Algo 8138 IP Color Visual Alerter | Outdoor-Rated, PoE, Multicast, Teams/InformaCast
Algo 8138 IP Color Visual Alerter is a highly effective and scalable SIP endpoint designed for critical paging, telephone ring, and emergency alerting. With a sophisticated lighting system and robust feature set, the 8138 significantly improves situational awareness in any indoor or outdoor (IP66-rated) environment. It is the ideal solution for noisy areas, large campuses, manufacturing facilities, and compliance-driven workplaces.
Highly Visible and Customizable Alerting
The 8138 offers unparalleled visual signaling options for clear, non-verbal communication:
- High Visibility: Achieves 360 x180 visibility and provides up to 690 lumen flux and 190 peak candela via 16 ultra-efficient LEDs of each color.
- 180 Unique Alert Options: Features 4 colors (Amber, Blue, Green, Red), 15 flash patterns, and 3 intensity levels, offering a total of 180 possibilities for distinctive and location-specific alerts.
- Safety Compliance: Meets the IEC 62471 photobiological safety standard and helps meet OSHA and ADA compliance through customizable settings that eliminate flicker risk.
Versatile Connectivity and Seamless Scalability
The device integrates easily into existing and future VoIP infrastructure:
- SIP Endpoint: Registers as a SIP extension (50 Paging, 10 Emergency, 10 Ring extensions supported) and is activated by a SIP ring event, API, or dry contact closure.
- PoE Power: Powered solely by PoE (IEEE 802.3af Class 0), requiring just one Ethernet cable for power and signaling.
- Multicast Capable: Supports 50 RTP Multicast send and receive zones, allowing one 8138 to trigger any number of other Algo endpoints simultaneously and keep them perfectly synchronized.
- Secure Signaling: Uses TLS and SRTP for secure SIP communications and supports Mutual Authentication.
Broad Platform Integration and Management
The 8138 is ready for integration into major UC and emergency notification platforms:
- UC Platform Integration: Seamlessly compatible with Microsoft Teams and supports Poly Group Page™ (Receive only).
- Mass Notification: Fully supports industry-leading platforms including InformaCast® (license required) and Intrado Revolution®.
- Relay Input/Output: Features a relay input for triggering alerts via dry contact closure (e.g., Algo Call Buttons) and a relay output (Max 30 V 50 mA) to trigger external devices.
- Management: Configuration is done easily via a secure HTTP/HTTPS web interface and supports provisioning via ZTP, TFTP, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, and TR069.
For a full list of specifications, please refer to the ALGO 8138 IP Color Visual Alerter Datasheet.