Description
If your facility needs loud, reliable paging that cuts through noise in parking lots, loading docks, warehouses, or campus walkways, the Bogen Nyquist NQ-IPHRN01 is built exactly for that job. This commercial-grade VoIP horn speaker combines powerful HD audio with true two-way talkback, all in a tough IP66-rated enclosure that laughs at rain, dust, and temperature swings.
No bulky amplifiers, no messy transformer taps, and no complicated wiring-just plug it into your existing PoE network and you're live. Whether you run a full Nyquist E7000 system or a standard SIP setup, this horn delivers clear paging, background music, and secure intercom calls with zero hassle.
The Telecom Spot Expert Review
At The Telecom Spot, the NQ-IPHRN01 stands out because it's truly "set it and forget it." The built-in amplifier and PoE+ design eliminate 90% of the headaches you get with traditional analog horns.
Our Expert Take:
- Pros: IP66 weatherproofing is rock-solid for true outdoor use; talkback mic turns one-way paging into instant two-way communication; Opus codec gives noticeably clearer audio than older SIP devices; auto-provisioning with DHCP Option 66 makes large rollouts painless.
- Cons: Maximum volume shines in open areas but may need strategic placement in very reverberant spaces (we recommend our free site survey for those installs).
- Pro Tip from Our Team: Pair it with a Bogen CA15C analog call-switch for push-to-talk from the field-perfect for security gates or employee break areas. We also suggest locking the web UI password immediately and enabling SIP TLS/SRTP for encrypted calls if you're in a regulated industry.
Bottom line: If you want paging that actually works when it rains or when the forklift is roaring by, this is the horn to choose.
Key Features
- HD Audio with Talkback - Crystal-clear paging, music broadcasting, and two-way intercom using the built-in microphone
- IP66 Weatherproof Enclosure - Dust-tight and protected against powerful water jets-ready for indoor or outdoor mounting
- Built-in Amplifier - No external amp or transformer taps required; just connect and go
- Flexible Power Options - PoE (802.3af Class 3, 8 W), PoE+ (802.3at Class 4, 15 W), or 24 VDC auxiliary (30 W max)
- Easy Network Integration - 10/100 Ethernet, DHCP deployment, SIP protocol, HTTP API, and short-circuit I/O for call switches and relays
- Secure & Scalable - SIP TLS & SRTP encryption, Opus codec support, and up to 17 paging zones
- Simple Volume Control - Adjust everything (speaker output, mic gain, multicast) right from the Nyquist web UI
- Standalone or System Mode - Works perfectly alone or as part of a full Nyquist E7000 paging ecosystem
The NQ-IPHRN01 wins for high-volume, directional throw in big outdoor or industrial spaces. If you need something quieter and more omnidirectional indoors, the Nyquist wall baffles are excellent-but for the loud, long-range jobs this horn was designed to crush, nothing in the Bogen lineup beats it.
Technical Specifications
- Model: NQ-IPHRN01
- Dimensions: 11.22" x 8.07" x 11.22" (285 x 205 x 285 mm)
- Weight: 4.2 lbs (1.9 kg)
- Enclosure Rating: IP66 (waterproof & dustproof)
- Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps RJ45, PoE/PoE+ supported
- Power: PoE 802.3af Class 3 (8 W), PoE+ 802.3at Class 4 (15 W), or 24 VDC / 2 A auxiliary (30 W max)
- Audio: HD intercom & music, Opus codec, SIP TLS & SRTP encryption
- Relay/IO: Short-circuit input (call switch), short-circuit output (relay trigger)
- Mounting: Includes U-bracket, M10 screws, washers, and wall anchors
- Compliance: FCC Part 15 Class A
- Included in Box: NQ-IPHRN01 horn, quick install guide, U-shaped bracket, wiring harness, M10 hardware, waterproof RJ45 connector