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Algo 8189 IP Surface Mount Speaker - 8W RMS - PoE Powered - Omnidirectional Sound - Ceiling/Wall Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Algo 8189 operates as a 2-way crossover speaker system with an 8 W RMS output, powered by a Class-D amplifier for efficient performance. It connects via Ethernet and supports PoE (IEEE 802.3af), enabling deployment in locations without direct power outlets.
Advanced features include wideband HD audio using the G.722 voice codec for high intelligibility speech, secure SIP communication with TLS and SRTP encryption, and ambient noise response that automatically adjusts audio levels based on environmental conditions. The speaker also supports multicast send and receive, two-way talkback, and configuration of up to 50 page zones through a user-friendly web interface or auto-provisioning.
Relevant factors for this section include 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 8189 combines robust audio performance with network-driven intelligence, offering reliability and ease of integration for modern communication systems.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Versatile Mounting Options, Intelligent Audio Management.
Versatile Mounting Options
Install the speaker on ceilings, walls, or surfaces with included mounting hardware, adapting to various architectural layouts without compromising audio quality.
- Ceiling mountable
- Surface mount
- Wall mountable
- In-ceiling compatible
Intelligent Audio Management
Leverage features like ambient noise response and configurable page zones to maintain optimal audio clarity in dynamic environments, from quiet offices to noisy industrial areas.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Algo 8189 is engineered for diverse commercial and institutional settings where reliable audio communication is critical. Its IP-based design allows seamless integration into existing network infrastructures, supporting both routine announcements and emergency protocols.
Common applications include office buildings for paging and background music, educational institutions for classroom and hallway announcements, healthcare facilities for patient notifications, retail spaces for customer alerts, and industrial sites for safety broadcasts. The speaker's RoHS compliance ensures environmental responsibility across these deployments.
Emergency Notification Systems
Deploy in garages, workshops, or hallways to deliver clear safety alerts and evacuation instructions during emergencies, with reliable PoE power ensuring continuous operation.
Public Address in High-Traffic Areas
Use in cafeterias, retail stores, or commercial lobbies for music streaming and speech announcements, leveraging omnidirectional sound to reach wide audiences effectively.
Physical Profile
The speaker measures 12 inches in height and width, with a depth of 3.40 inches, providing a compact footprint suitable for discreet installation. Its 7-pound weight ensures stable mounting on various surfaces, while the design accommodates ceiling, wall, or in-ceiling placements for flexible integration into different environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 12" (304.80 mm), 12" (304.80 mm), 3.40" (86.36 mm), 7 lb (3175.15 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 12" (304.80 mm)
- Depth
- 3.40" (86.36 mm)
- Height
- 12" (304.80 mm)
- Weight
- 7 lb (3175.15 g)
Highlights
- 8 W RMS output with Class-D amplifier for clear audio performance
- PoE powered (IEEE 802.3af) for simplified installation and reduced cabling
- Omnidirectional sound dispersion ensures wide-area coverage
- Secure SIP communication with TLS and SRTP encryption
- Ambient noise response automatically adjusts audio levels
- Two-way talkback and multicast support for interactive communication
- Configurable up to 50 page zones via web interface or auto-provisioning
- Versatile mounting: ceiling, surface, wall, or in-ceiling
- Wideband HD audio using G.722 codec for high intelligibility speech
- RoHS compliant for environmentally responsible deployment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Algo Communication Products Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8189 |
| Brand Name | Algo |
| Product Model | 8189 |
| Product Name | 8189 IP Surface Mount Speaker |
| Product Type | Speaker System |
| Technical Information | |
| Crossover Type | 2-way |
| Features | Omnidirectional Sound,Volume Control,Microphone |
| Audio | |
| RMS Output Power | 8 W |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | PoE |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Ceiling Mountable,Surface Mount,Wall Mountable,In-ceiling |
| Height | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| Width | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| Depth | 3.40" (86.36 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7 lb (3175.15 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Paging,Music,Office,Classroom,Indoor,Speech,Public Address,Retail,Healthcare,Emergency,Cafeteria,Garage,Commercial,Educational Institution,Safety Notification,Workshop,Hallway |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
FAQ
What is the power output of the Algo 8189 speaker?
The Algo 8189 delivers 8 W RMS output power, providing sufficient audio volume for paging, music, and announcements in commercial spaces. This output is driven by a Class-D amplifier, ensuring efficient performance and clear sound quality across various environments.
How is the Algo 8189 powered?
The speaker is powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE) using the IEEE 802.3af standard. This allows both data and power to be delivered through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation in locations without direct access to electrical outlets and reducing cabling complexity.
What mounting options are available for this speaker?
The Algo 8189 supports ceiling mounting, surface mounting, wall mounting, and in-ceiling installation. This versatility enables flexible deployment in different architectural settings, from office drop ceilings to retail wall surfaces, without compromising audio performance.
Does the Algo 8189 support secure communication?
Yes, the speaker supports secure SIP communication with TLS and SRTP encryption. This ensures that audio transmissions are protected against interception, making it suitable for sensitive applications like emergency notifications or confidential announcements in healthcare or corporate environments.
Can the speaker adjust to ambient noise levels?
Yes, the Algo 8189 features ambient noise response that automatically adjusts audio output levels based on environmental conditions. This maintains optimal intelligibility in dynamic settings, such as noisy workshops or quiet offices, without manual intervention.
What applications is the Algo 8189 designed for?
This speaker is designed for paging, music, speech, public address, emergency notifications, and safety broadcasts in commercial and institutional settings. Common use cases include offices, classrooms, retail spaces, healthcare facilities, garages, and hallways, where reliable IP-based audio distribution is required.
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