Description
Deploy one-way IP paging with native InformaCast integration in offices, classrooms, and common areas using the Valcom VIP-120A-IC, an 8-inch PoE ceiling speaker with 103dB output, pop-on/pop-off volume control, and white epoxy finish certified for InformaCast environments.
The Telecom Spot Expert Review
The VIP-120A-IC is the InformaCast-certified version of Valcom's baseline IP ceiling speaker — hardware-identical to the VIP-120A, with firmware that integrates natively into Cisco InformaCast bell schedules, emergency notification, and priority-routing workflows. In facilities standardized on InformaCast, certification means this speaker participates correctly in platform-managed events without additional configuration or workarounds. The pop-on/pop-off volume control knob allows below-ceiling level adjustment without tools — convenient for facilities staff tuning multiple rooms after installation. Screwdriver-adjustable front volume control is also available for permanent fine-tuning. White epoxy finish with available custom color options suits healthcare, education, and office environments with specific interior finish requirements. CE certification documents compliance with European safety standards for international deployments. Optional bridges and backboxes support plenum and fire-rated ceiling installations.
Key Features
- 8-inch one-way IP ceiling speaker with InformaCast native certification
- 103dB/1m output from a high-efficiency 8-inch driver
- PoE 802.3af powered — single Ethernet cable, no AC outlet required
- Pop-on/pop-off and screwdriver-adjustable volume control
- White epoxy finish; custom colors and accessory backboxes available; CE certified
Technical Specifications
| Model | VIP-120A-IC |
|---|---|
| Type | 1-Way IP Ceiling Speaker |
| Supply Voltage | 48V DC (PoE 802.3af) |
| Speaker Driver | 8 in. |
| Output SPL | 103 dB/1m |
| Platform Certification | InformaCast |
| Volume Control | Pop-on/pop-off knob; screwdriver-adjustable |
| Finish | White epoxy (custom colors available) |
| Certifications | CE |
| Wiring | RJ-45 (CAT 5 / CAT 6) |
| Operating Environment | Indoor ceiling |