Description
Need a rugged, no-nonsense handsfree phone that works without external power and holds up in tough environments? The Viking E-30 delivers reliable handsfree calling and automatic emergency dialing from any standard phone line — no batteries, no power supply, no complications.
Mounted behind a vandal resistant stainless steel faceplate with a heavy-duty metal call button, the E-30 is built to take abuse in high-traffic locations like parking structures, building entrances, warehouses, and industrial facilities. It stores all programmed numbers in non-volatile E2 memory, so your settings survive power interruptions without issue. If the primary number is busy or goes unanswered, the unit automatically cycles through up to five backup numbers until help is reached.
Installation is straightforward — the E-30 connects directly to any analog phone line or station port and draws power from the line itself. Remote programming from any touch-tone phone means you can update dialing sequences or settings without ever leaving your desk.
Our Expert Take: The E-30 is a dependable workhorse for facilities that need a simple, always-ready emergency or courtesy phone without the overhead of a powered installation. The combination of phone line power and non-volatile memory makes it especially well-suited for locations with occasional power outages, like parking garages or remote access points. If your installation is exposed to heavy rain or outdoor elements, consider stepping up to a model with Enhanced Weather Protection — but for sheltered or semi-exposed locations within its -15°F to 130°F operating range, the E-30 covers the job cleanly.
Key Features
- Handsfree speakerphone operation — no handset required
- Phone line powered — no external power supply or batteries needed
- Vandal resistant stainless steel faceplate with heavy-duty metal call button
- Non-volatile E2 memory retains all programming through power loss
- Programmable to dial up to 5 numbers, cycling through on busy or ring no-answer
- Supports Touch Tone and pulse dialing
- Red off-hook LED indicator provides clear visual call status
- Multiple hang-up methods: CPC, silence, busy signal, return to dial tone, time-out, or Touch Tone command
- Programmable auto-answer on incoming calls
- Remotely programmable from any touch-tone phone
- Extended operating temperature range: -15°F to 130°F
Technical Specifications
- Power: Telephone line powered — no batteries or external supply required
- Memory: Non-volatile E2 (settings retained without power)
- Dialing: Touch Tone (DTMF) and pulse
- Programmable Numbers: Up to 5
- Operating Temperature: -15°F to 130°F
- Faceplate Material: Vandal resistant stainless steel