Provide desk-free or wall-mounted IP intercom communication with private handset capability using the Aiphone IX-RS-B Black IP Audio Answering Station.

Designed for Aiphone IX and IXG Series systems, the IX-RS-B can receive calls from entrance stations, door stations, and other answering stations while also placing outgoing calls to predetermined stations.

The compact answering station provides both full-duplex handset communication and hands-free communication, along with door release, programmable I/O, SIP compatibility, an 8Ω external speaker output, programmable custom audio messages, and PoE power.

Key Features

• Genuine Aiphone IX-RS-B

• Current IX | IXG Series

• Black finish

• IP audio answering station

• Wall mounted

• Handset communication

• Hands-free communication

• SIP compliant

• Receives calls from entrance stations

• Receives calls from door stations

• Receives calls from other answering stations

• Can make outgoing calls to predetermined stations

• Can be programmed to call up to 20 stations

• Three available call-priority levels

• Door-release button

• Audible and visual status indication

• 1 contact output

• Contact rating 24V AC/DC, 1A

• 1 programmable trigger input

• 8Ω, 2W speaker output

• Adjustable call-tone volume

• Adjustable communication volume

• Custom sound-file playback

• PoE powered

• IEEE 802.1X network security

• CAT-5e / CAT-6

• Wall-mount bracket included

• UL / cUL certified

Product Specifications

Manufacturer: Aiphone
Model: IX-RS-B
Series: IX | IXG Series
Product Type: IP Audio Answering / Room Sub Station
Color: Black
Display: None
Video: No
Communication: Full-Duplex Handset or Hands-Free
Audio Codecs: G.711 μ-law / A-law, G.722
SIP: Yes
Power: IEEE 802.3af PoE Class 0
Power Draw: 4.32W
Port Security: IEEE 802.1X
Contact Outputs: 1
Contact Rating: 24V AC/DC, 1A
Trigger Inputs: 1
External Speaker Output: 8Ω, 2W
Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Height: 7-9/16"
Width: 3-9/16"
Depth: 2-5/8"
Metric Dimensions: 192 × 90 × 67 mm
Mounting: Wall
Wall Bracket: Included

Handset Communication

The IX-RS-B includes a traditional handset for private conversations.

Aiphone specifies:

Full-Duplex Handset Communication

for applicable calls between compatible handset stations.

This is particularly useful in locations where conversations should not be broadcast through an open speaker.

Hands-Free Communication

The station can also operate hands-free through its built-in microphone and speaker.

This allows the operator to answer and communicate without lifting the handset.

Incoming Calls

The IX-RS-B can receive calls from compatible:

• Door stations

• Entrance stations

• Answering stations

• Other supported IX / IXG devices

Outgoing Calls

The station can also initiate outgoing calls to predetermined destinations.

Aiphone documents programming for up to:

20 Stations

and allows selection of one of:

3 Call Levels

for applicable outgoing calls.

Door Release

A dedicated door-release button allows the operator to release an associated entrance during a compatible call.

The station provides visual indication when door release is activated.

One Contact Output

The IX-RS-B provides:

1 Programmable Contact Output

Aiphone IX technical documentation rates the output at:

24V AC/DC, 1A

The output can be programmed according to applicable station status or door-release functions.

One Trigger Input

A single programmable contact input can be used to:

• Trigger an outgoing call

• Answer an incoming call

• Answer a page

according to system programming.

8-Ohm External Speaker Output

The IX-RS-B provides:

8Ω, 2W Audio Output

for a compatible external speaker.

This can be used for:

• Paging

• Communication

• Increased local audio coverage

Custom Audio Messages

Custom sound files can be uploaded to the station.

Aiphone supports playback for events including:

• Door release

• Call placed

• Communication started

This allows customized tones or spoken messages to be used.

SIP Compliance

The IX-RS-B is SIP compliant and can operate in supported integrations with:

• SIP servers

• IP PBX systems

• VoIP platforms

PoE Power

The IX-RS-B operates from:

IEEE 802.3af PoE

Maximum power consumption:

4.32W

Network and power are supplied through the Ethernet connection.

Indoor Station

The IX-RS-B is designed for protected indoor installation.

Operating temperature:

32°F to 104°F

Typical locations include:

• Security offices

• Employee offices

• Nurse / staff areas

• Guard desks

• Reception areas

• Warehouse offices

• Interior communication points

Wall Mounting

A wall-mount bracket is included.

The station's narrow:

3-9/16" width

allows it to be installed in locations where a full 7" touchscreen answering station would be unnecessary or too large.

IX-RS-B vs. IX-MV7-B

IX-RS-B

• Audio only

• Handset included

• Hands-free communication

• No touchscreen

• Compact wall-mount design

• 8Ω, 2W speaker output

IX-MV7-B

• Video answering station

• 7" touchscreen

• Built-in camera

• No handset

• Expanded video and monitoring functions

Choose the IX-RS-B where audio communication is sufficient.

IX-RS-B vs. IX-RS-W

Both models provide the same primary functionality.

IX-RS-B

Black Finish

IX-RS-W

White Finish

TAA-Compliant Version

For applicable government projects, Aiphone offers:

IX-RS-B-JP

The IX-RS-B-JP provides the same primary station functionality with:

TAA Compliance

Ideal Applications

• Security offices

• Reception areas

• Staff stations

• Healthcare facilities

• Schools

• Government facilities

• Corporate offices

• Industrial facilities

• Warehouses

• Guard locations

• SIP intercom systems

• IX Series systems

• IXG Series systems

Important Ordering Information

This listing is for:

Aiphone IX-RS-B Black IP Audio Answering Station

The wall-mount bracket is included.

Requires:

• CAT-5e or CAT-6 Ethernet

• IEEE 802.3af PoE network switch or injector

External speaker, door hardware, network equipment, and additional stations are sold separately.