CARE2 & OmniCARE EVC Comparison
Our emergency voice communication (EVC) systems offer a variety of options to meet your specific needs. We manufacture two types of EVC systems:
Below, you will find the main differences between the two systems. If you need further assistance or can’t find what you’re looking for, please get in touch with our Sales or Marketing Department. We’re here to help.
Note: CARE2 and OmniCARE EVC systems cannot be combined.
Which System Suits Your Needs?
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| General | ||
| System Type: | Radial Wired | Loop Wired |
| Cabling: | 2 core fire resisting | 4 core fire resisting |
| Networking: | ||
| Number of Remotes: | 256 remote units | maximum 127 remote units |
| Control Panels | ||
| Options: | 4, 8, 12 or 16-way | 8, 16, 32, 48, 64, 80, 96, 112 or 127-way |
| Finish: | Black or Stainless Steel | Grey or Stainless Steel |
| Operation: | LCD Screen & Rotary Encoder | Tactile Membrane Switches |
| Mounting: | Surface or Flush Mount (with Bezel) | Surface or Flush Mount (with Bezel) |
| Lockable Door: | Covers Handset Only | Full Cover (Glazed) |
| Disabled Refuge | ||
| Standard Remote Finish: | Green or Stainless Steel | Green or Stainless Steel |
| Advance Remote Finish: | N/A | Green with Braille and Raised Luminescent Text |
| Induction Loop: | Output to feed external Amplifier | In the front panel of Advance Unit (not available on Standard Remote) |
| Call Reset: | At Control Panel | At Control Panel or Remote Unit |
| Fire Telephone | ||
| Fire Telephone Finish: | Red or Stainless Steel | Red or Stainless Steel |
| Door Type: | Push or Slot-Lock | Push or Slot-Lock |
| Operation: | Opening door initiates call. Lift handset for speech communication | Opening door initiates call. Lift handset for speech communication |
| Conference Call Facility: | ||
| Conference Call Access: | Via Control Panel - including Roaming Telephones | Via Control Panel |
| External Beacon & Sounder: | N/A | Available as an option |
| Steward Telephone | ||
| Finish: | Green or Stainless Steel | Green or Stainless Steel |
| Operation: | Opening door initiates call. Lift handset for speech communication | Opening door initiates call. Lift handset for speech communication |
| Conference Call Facility: | ||
| Conference Call Access: | Via Control Panel - including Roaming Telephones | Via Control Panel |
| External Beacon & Sounder: | N/A | Available as an option |
| Roaming Telephone | ||
| Handset: | Red | N/A |
| Monitored Handset Enclosure: | Holds up to 6 Handsets (Black or Stainless Steel Finish) | N/A |
| Jack Sockets: | UK or American (Stainless Steel) | N/A |
| Disabled Toilet Alarm | ||
| Connection to System: | Direct to Control Panel | Via Repeater Unit |
For more detailed information or specific inquiries, please contact us. We’re committed to providing the best solutions for your emergency voice communication needs.
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