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Zenitel AlphaCom Intercom Integration
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Overview

The Zenitel intercom integration allows the local workstation to interact with an Alphacom controller. All intercom control stations must be connected to the Alphacom controller as all output commands are processed by the controller.

Access It! Universal.NET Licensing
The following licensing option must be enabled within the Access It! Universal.NET dongle and is a per client license.

  • Intercom Integration - 1/x
  • DVR Integration - 1/x
    Only required when using using video enabled intercoms.
    While DVR Integration licensing is utilized, there is no video recording.

Intercom Configuration

Enable Intercom Integration
This is enabled on a per workstation basis.

  1. Click File
  2. Click Workstation Settings...
  3. Select the Integration tab
  4. Select the Enable intercom Integration checkbox
  5. Click Save

Adding The Intercom Controller

  1. Navigate to the hardware tree from the navigation pane
  2. Click Intercom Controllers
  3. Click New
  4. Enter the name for the Intercom controller
  5. Select the Intercom controller type - Zenitel AlphaCom Driver
  6. Enter the IP Address
  7. Enter the Port number (The default is 61112)
  8. If communicating over a wide area network (WAN), select the Remote Connection checkbox
  9. Click Save

Adding Intercom Stations

  1. Select the Intercom Controller
  2. Click New on the Stations tab
  3. Enter Station Name
  4. Enter Station ID
  5. Click Save
  6. Restart the workstation

Video Intercom Configuration

Video enabled intercoms require the Zenitel Video Intercom Viewer File.

Enable DVR Integration

While the Zenitel integration is using the DVR section there is no recorded video.
This is enabled on a per workstation basis.

  1. Click File
  2. Click Workstation Settings...
  3. Select the Integration tab
  4. Select the Enable DVR Integration checkbox
  5. Click Save
  6. Restart the workstation

Adding Video Intercoms

Each video intercom must be added as a new video recorder

  1. Navigate to the hardware tree from the navigation pane
  2. Click Video Recorders
  3. Click New
  4. Click Other...
  5. Navigate to the Zenitel Video Intercom Viewer File
  6. Click Open
  7. Select Zenitel Video Intercom
  8. Click Ok
  9. Enter the name for the Intercom controller
  10. Enter the Viewer URL
  11. Click Save

Adding Video Intercom Cameras

  1. Click New on the Cameras tab
  2. Enter a camera name
  3. Leave Camera ID blank
  4. Click Save

When using the Zenitel AlphaCom Integration, a macro can be associated to a specific reader to unlock the door from the handset by pressing the number '6' and then hanging up the handset
AlphaPro v11.7.3.2 needs to be installed for successfully unlock a reader

AlphaPro Setup

  1. In AlphaPro, Click System & Exchange
  2. Click Events
  3. Define a new event by selecting Insert
  4. Create an Event
  5. Owner Type - Stationid
  6. Add the corresponding ID for the intercom station
  7. Event Type - 2 -Door opening - During connection
  8. When to Change to drop-down set to ON
  9. When Related to drop-down set to ALL
  10. Select the Action Command checkbox - Enter the the string: @*d1 M7F01 %1.ref U0 W1 W0 W0 W0 W0 W0

Macro Configuration

Unlock Door Command from Zenitel Handset

  1. Navigate to Main
  2. Select Macros
  3. Select New Macro
  4. Name the Macro appropriately
  5. Click Next
  6. Select Grant Access command and add the specific reader to grant access to
  7. Click Finish
  8. Navigate to Hardware
  9. Select Intercom Controllers
  10. Edit the Intercom Station at the respective reader
  11. Select the Events tab
  12. Associate the Grant Access Macro under the Door Open Request Macro drop-down
  13. Click Save

More Information

The Zenitel Video Intercom Viewer file can be found in the Downloads section of the Dealer Area on the RS2 website.

Intercom Integration Resources | Zenitel Video Intercom Viewer File

End Users must contact their Authorized RS2 Dealer to obtain the downloadable Zenitel Video Intercom file.


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