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Valcom InformaCast IP FlexHorn, Beige
Meet the Valcom InformaCast IP FlexHorn in Beige, a high-efficiency, Power over Ethernet (PoE) speaker designed to deliver crystal-clear mass notification and emergency paging across IP networks. Built for reliability in both indoor and outdoor environments, this FlexHorn is engineered to minimize energy use while maximizing message penetration and reach. With weather-resistant L versions, long-range cabling options, and flexible mounting systems, it’s the ideal choice for facilities that require scalable, dependable, and easy-to-deploy paging solutions.
Designed to work seamlessly with IP-based communication platforms, the InformaCast IP FlexHorn leverages PoE (802.3af) so there’s no need for separate local power outlets. This simplifies installation, reduces wiring clutter, and enables rapid deployment in new or retrofit projects. The result is a cost-effective, energy-conscious solution that maintains strong audio performance even in challenging environments. The Beige finish blends discreetly with architectural tones in schools, hospitals, corporate campuses, shopping centers, warehouses, and outdoor venues.
Whether you’re delivering critical alerts, event announcements, or routine mass notification, the FlexHorn is built to ensure messages cut through ambient noise and weather conditions. Its very high-efficiency design means you get robust coverage without excessive power draw, supporting continuous operation and lower total cost of ownership over the life of the system. The weather-resistant configuration is suitable for exterior use, while interior models maintain a durable profile that can withstand heavy usage and environmental exposure. The combination of reliable hardware, IP-based control, and straightforward installation makes the InformaCast IP FlexHorn a cornerstone of modern public address and emergency notification strategies.
Beige coloration offers a neutral aesthetic that fits a wide range of environments, from corporate lobbies to industrial facilities. And with backward-compatible options like long line extenders for cabling up to 1200 feet, you can extend reach without sacrificing audio quality or system integrity. The FlexHorn’s mounting solutions are designed for quick, precise alignment, enabling you to optimize sound distribution across large areas without needing specialized tools or complex configurations. For facilities that demand a durable, scalable, and efficient paging solution, the InformaCast IP FlexHorn stands out as a top choice that balances performance, reliability, and ease of installation.
- PoE (802.3af) powered—no local power required, simplifying installation and reducing electrical overhead
- Very high-efficiency design for strong penetration and lower energy consumption
- Weather-resistant L versions suitable for interior or exterior use, with durable construction
- Long Line Extender option included on L versions for cabling up to 1200 feet, expanding reach
- Backboxes available for some speaker configurations and easy adjustable mounting for precise positioning
Technical Details of Valcom InformaCast IP FlexHorn, Beige
- Power: PoE (802.3af) — No Local Power Required
- Efficiency: Very High-Efficiency Ensures Penetration with Lower Energy Consumption
- Durability: Weather-Resistant L Version for Indoor or Exterior Use
- Networking: IP-based InformaCast voice notification with FlexHorn technology
- Expansion: Long Line Extender for Cabling Up to 1200 Feet (L Versions)
- Mounting: Easy Adjustable Mounting; Backboxes Available for Some Speakers
- Environment: Water-Proof Interior or Exterior Options
How to install Valcom InformaCast IP FlexHorn
- Plan placement to maximize coverage and ensure a clear path for audio output while maintaining PoE connectivity to your network switch or PoE injector
- Connect the FlexHorn to a PoE-enabled network device using standard Ethernet cabling; no local power supply is required
- If using an L version, install the long line extender per your site’s cabling plan to reach distances up to 1200 feet without signal loss
- Mount the unit using the included adjustable mounting hardware; verify alignment and angle for optimal sound distribution across target areas
- Configure InformaCast settings through your IP-based notification platform to define alert messages, scheduling, and grouping for effective mass notification
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary purpose of the Valcom InformaCast IP FlexHorn? It’s a networked paging and mass notification horn designed to deliver loud, clear announcements across indoor and outdoor spaces via PoE, with options for extended reach using long line extenders.
- Does the FlexHorn require local power? No. The device is PoE-powered (802.3af), which simplifies installation and reduces wiring complexity.
- Can the FlexHorn be used outdoors? Yes. The Weather-Resistant L versions are designed for interior or exterior use, offering durability in varied environmental conditions.
- How far can you extend the cabling? With the L version, a long line extender is included to support cabling up to 1200 feet, enabling flexible placement across larger facilities.
- Are backboxes available for all configurations? Backboxes are available for some speaker models to facilitate mounting in different installation scenarios and to improve weather sealing in outdoor settings.
- What kind of content can I deliver with InformaCast? You can deliver emergency alerts, routine announcements, and location-based messaging through IP-based notification platforms integrated with InformaCast for scalable, timely communications.
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