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Call Buttons for Everyday and Emergency Situations
Jay Brant • Sep 18, 2026
Of all the user-facing devices in intercom and paging systems, the call button might be the humblest.
A single button on a wall. Sometimes two buttons. Usually there’s a label: “Call” or “Emergency” or “Help.” Often the button is illuminated.
You press the button. And that’s about it. Or is it?
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The Many Uses of IP Paging Speakers
Jay Brant • Aug 21, 2026
IP paging speakers have changed the game. Because an IP paging system is managed and operated using a computer interface, you can do more with it than with a traditional analog paging system.
They’re simpler to manage as a unified system — and who doesn’t want simplicity right now? It’s easier to add new speakers, setup new schedules, customize alert ton
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How to Connect Algo 8180 to a Poly Edge E Series Phone
Jay Brant • Dec 23, 2025
Saving money is something everyone can get behind. Streamlining your public notification system can help save money.
We’ve picked up a whole bunch of tips and tricks for streamlining communications systems of all types.
Here’s a tip for you:
Connect a compatible Algo IP speaker or visual alerter to a Poly Edge E Series phone using the Algo 2507 Ring Detector.
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