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| Product Type | Self-Amplified Paging Horn |
| Model Number | VIP-172AL-VRSS-IC |
| Brand | Valcom |
| Amplifier Output | 2W RMS |
| Input Connection | Screw terminals for balanced audio (600Ω) |
| Power Supply | 24V DC, 100mA (via external power supply) |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | 13.5" H x 10.5" W x 9" D (34.3 x 26.7 x 22.9 cm) |
| Weight (Approx.) | 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg) |
| Mounting | Wall or ceiling mount with adjustable bracket |
| Material | UV-resistant ABS plastic housing |
| Weatherproof Rating | IP66 (suitable for outdoor use) |
| Volume Control | Rear screw-type adjustment for output level |
| Frequency Response | 300 Hz - 8 kHz (optimized for voice) |
| SPL Output | Up to 95 dB SPL @ 1m |
| Compatibility | Valcom paging systems, intercoms, and line-level audio sources |
| Installation | Simple 2-wire connection, no additional amplifier required |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +50°C (-4°F to +122°F) |
| Maintenance | Periodic cleaning with dry cloth; inspect connections annually |
| Safety Compliance | UL listed, FCC Part 15 compliant |
| Repairability | Non-field-serviceable; replace complete unit if defective |
Frequently Asked Questions - VIP-172AL-VRSS-IC Valcom
What is the VIP-172AL-VRSS-IC used for?
The VIP-172AL-VRSS-IC is a self-amplified paging horn designed for broadcast voice messages in commercial, industrial, and outdoor environments.
Does this horn require an external amplifier?
No. It has a built-in 2W RMS amplifier. It only needs a 24V DC power supply and a line-level audio source.
How do I connect the audio input?
Connect a balanced or unbalanced audio signal to the screw terminals (typically tip/ring/sleeve). The input impedance is 600Ω.
Can this unit be used outdoors?
Yes, it has an IP66 rating, making it resistant to rain, dust, and UV exposure.
How do I adjust the volume?
Use the rear volume control screw to set the desired output level. Turn clockwise to increase, counterclockwise to decrease.
What power supply is recommended?
Use a 24V DC power supply rated at least 100mA. Valcom recommends their model VE-24W-2000 or equivalent.
Is this speaker compatible with 70V paging systems?
No. It is not a 70V speaker; it accepts a low-level audio input and amplifies it internally for direct connection to a paging port.
How far can the audio input cable be?
For balanced audio, cable lengths up to 300 meters (1000 ft) are acceptable without signal degradation.
What maintenance is required?
Clean the exterior with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use solvents. Check connections and mounting hardware periodically.
Can I replace the driver or amplifier separately?
No, the unit is sealed for weather resistance. If it fails, the entire horn assembly must be replaced.
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Brand : Valcom
Model : VIP-172AL-VRSS-IC
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