Limited Reach
- Cannot reach off-site or hearing impaired individuals.
- Can typically only page within one building.
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Expanded Reach
- Page over IP speakers, wireless speakers, analog speaker and PA systems, and IP phones.
- Notify via SMS and email, and phone calls to home and mobile phones, using integrated BlazeCast Notification.
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Inflexible
- Limited static zoning or no zoning.
- Disturbs many people unnecessarily.
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Flexible
- Target paging down to a single speaker.
- Supports any grouping of speakers.
- Only reach the people who need to know.
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High Maintenance
- Most speakers fail without warning.
- Requires electrician to move speakers or rewire zones.
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Low Maintenance
- Instantly know if a speaker has failed during broadcast.
- IP speakers are PoE and only require one CAT 5 cable connection. Just unplug and plug in somewhere else.
- Visually group speakers on a computer.
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Difficult
- Page from only one central location.
- Must use paging extensions.
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Easy to Use
- Page from any phone - even mobile phones - or from any computer.
- Look at floor plan and click the areas you want to page.
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Insecure
- No authentication and no accountability.
- Easy to make "prank calls".
- Difficult to fully back up power.
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Secure
- Password protected application.
- All broadcasts are logged in detailed reports.
- Talkback speakers enable recipients to report back.
- Only need one central UPS to back up power.
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