Description
Tired of complicated paging setups that never quite work right? The Bogen UTI1 makes it simple. This single-zone universal telephone interface connects almost any phone system to your paging speakers, so you can make clear announcements, play background music, and handle emergencies without hassle.
Whether you run a busy warehouse, school, retail store, or office, the UTI1 delivers clean audio, flexible connections, and built-in power for your speakers. It works with loop start, ground start, analog station ports, and page ports - no guesswork needed. Plus, it includes a handy page-only output and background music muting so your messages always cut through clearly.
Real-world tip from our team: When installing in a noisy warehouse, use the page-only output for announcements and keep background music on the other channel at a lower volume. Many customers also program a quick chime or whoop tone as a pre-announce so everyone knows a page is coming.
If you're upgrading from an older TAMB2, the UTI1 covers 95% of those use cases with extra features like variable BGM muting and programmable AUX relay contacts. We've installed these in everything from small offices to mid-size factories - they're rock-solid.
If you need paging in multiple separate areas (like different floors or buildings), step up to the UTI312.
Key Features
- Works with virtually any phone system: Loop Start, Ground Start, Analog Station, or Page Port (with or without contact closure)
- Background music input with level control and variable muting
- Two independent audio outputs: Page + Background Music and Page Only
- Individual volume controls for each output
- Built-in 24V DC, 1A power supply for powering self-amplified speakers
- Drives up to 150 Bogen self-amplified speakers per output
- Page level limiter with active indicator to prevent overdriving
- Emergency override input (loop start or page port)
- Programmable via DTMF tones: station timeout, tones (2-7 sec burst, chime, whoop), night ring, and AUX relay contacts
- Wall-mount design with optional rack mount/security cover kit (RPKUTI1)
- FCC Part 68 registered and UL 60950 listed
Technical Specifications
- Power Supply: Built-in 24V DC, 1A
- Speaker Drive Capacity: 150 self-amplified speakers per output
- Audio Outputs: 2 (Page + BGM and Page Only) with individual level controls
- Inputs: Background music, override (loop start or page port)
- Programming: DTMF through override input
- Tones: Selectable burst (2-7 sec), chime, whoop; night ring tone or chime
- Mounting: Wall-mount (optional rack kit available)
- Approvals: FCC Part 68, UL 60950 (U.S. & Canada)
- Dimensions & Weight: Compact wall-mount design (exact measurements in manual)