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Algo 8186 IP Horn Speaker - 8W RMS PoE - Gray - Wall/Ceiling Mountable - IP66 Outdoor Rated
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Algo 8186 integrates advanced audio and network technologies to deliver superior performance. It utilizes a 2-way crossover design and supports the G.722 voice codec for wideband HD audio, enhancing speech clarity. The system includes a built-in microphone for two-way talkback and supports multicast send and receive, enabling efficient group communication across up to 50 configurable page zones.
Network configuration is streamlined through a user-friendly web interface or auto-provisioning, allowing for easy setup and management. The speaker also features a smart relay input for connecting accessories, such as strobe lights or additional alarms, and supports uploading custom audio files for tailored announcements and alert tones.
Relevant factors for this section include Ingress Protection (IP) Rating, Crossover Type, Features, RMS Output Power. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Algo 8186 stands out with its combination of durability, audio quality, and ease of deployment. Its IP66 and IPX6 ratings ensure protection against dust and water jets, making it suitable for harsh indoor and outdoor environments. The ambient noise response feature automatically optimizes audio levels, reducing manual adjustments and ensuring consistent performance.
Secure Communication
Implements TLS and SRTP for encrypted SIP communication, safeguarding against eavesdropping and tampering in sensitive applications.
- Encrypted audio streams
- Secure signaling
Flexible Installation
Supports both wall and ceiling mounting with PoE power, minimizing installation complexity and costs in large-scale deployments.
- No separate power cabling
- Versatile mounting options
Deployment / Use Cases
The Algo 8186 is ideal for environments where reliable audio communication is critical. In manufacturing plants and workshops, it provides clear paging for operational announcements and safety alerts. For warehouses and parking lots, its outdoor-rated design ensures durability against weather elements while delivering emergency notifications.
In gyms and factories, the speaker supports speech and indoor paging with high intelligibility. The ability to configure up to 50 page zones allows for targeted messaging in large facilities, such as schools or hospitals. Additionally, the smart relay input enables integration with safety systems, like fire alarms or access controls, for comprehensive emergency response setups.
Industrial Safety
Used in factories and workshops to broadcast emergency alerts and safety instructions, leveraging its high output power and noise adaptation.
- Emergency notifications
- Noise-resistant audio
Commercial Paging
Deployed in gyms, warehouses, and parking lots for general announcements and paging, benefiting from its PoE simplicity and multicast capabilities.
- Group communication
- Easy network integration
Physical Profile
The Algo 8186 has a compact and sturdy design, measuring 11" (279.40 mm) in height, 6.60" (167.64 mm) in width, and 10.50" (266.70 mm) in depth. Weighing approximately 5 lb (2267.96 g), it is lightweight yet durable for secure mounting. The gray finish provides a neutral appearance that blends well with industrial and commercial settings. Its mountable design allows for flexible placement on walls or ceilings, optimizing audio coverage in various layouts.
- Width
- 6.60" (167.64 mm)
- Depth
- 10.50" (266.70 mm)
- Height
- 11" (279.40 mm)
- Weight
- 5 lb (2267.96 g)
Highlights
- 8W RMS output power with wideband HD audio (G.722 codec) for clear speech
- PoE powered (IEEE 802.3af) for simplified installation and reduced cabling
- IP66 and IPX6 rated for outdoor and harsh environment durability
- Secure SIP communication using TLS and SRTP encryption
- Ambient noise response automatically adjusts audio levels
- Two-way talkback and multicast support for flexible communication
- Configurable via web interface or auto-provisioning
- Supports up to 50 page zones for targeted messaging
- Wall and ceiling mountable with gray finish
- Smart relay input for accessory integration and custom audio file uploads
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Algo Communication Products Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8186 |
| Brand Name | Algo |
| Product Model | 8186 |
| Product Name | 8186 IP Horn Speaker |
| Product Type | Speaker System |
| Technical Information | |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP66,IPX6 |
| Crossover Type | 2-way |
| Features | Volume Control,Microphone,Omnidirectional Sound |
| Audio | |
| RMS Output Power | 8 W |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | PoE |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Mount Type | Wall Mountable,Ceiling Mountable |
| Height | 11" (279.40 mm) |
| Width | 6.60" (167.64 mm) |
| Depth | 10.50" (266.70 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5 lb (2267.96 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Paging,Emergency,Safety Notification,Manufacturing,Workshop,Warehouse,Outdoor,Parking Lot,Gym,Factory,Speech,Indoor |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power output of the Algo 8186 IP Horn Speaker?
The Algo 8186 delivers 8W RMS output power, providing sufficient audio volume for paging and emergency alerts in commercial and industrial environments. This power level ensures clear and intelligible speech even in noisy settings, supported by its Class-D amplifier for efficient performance.
Does the Algo 8186 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the Algo 8186 is PoE powered using the IEEE 802.3af standard. This allows it to receive both power and data over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for separate electrical wiring and reducing deployment costs in networked audio systems.
What is the IP rating of this speaker, and where can it be installed?
The Algo 8186 has an IP66 and IPX6 rating, making it resistant to dust and water jets. This outdoor-rated design allows installation in harsh environments such as parking lots, warehouses, and factories, as well as indoor areas like gyms and workshops, ensuring reliable performance in varied conditions.
How does the ambient noise response feature work?
The ambient noise response feature automatically adjusts the audio output level based on surrounding noise conditions. This ensures optimal volume and clarity without manual intervention, maintaining effective communication in dynamic environments like manufacturing floors or outdoor spaces with fluctuating background sounds.
Can the Algo 8186 be used for two-way communication?
Yes, the Algo 8186 includes a built-in microphone that enables two-way talkback functionality. This allows users to both broadcast and receive audio, facilitating interactive communication for announcements, safety checks, or emergency response scenarios in facilities like schools or industrial sites.
What configuration options are available for the Algo 8186?
The Algo 8186 can be configured via a user-friendly web interface or through auto-provisioning for streamlined setup. It supports configuring up to 50 page zones for targeted messaging, multicast send and receive for group communication, and uploading custom audio files for personalized announcements and alert tones.
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