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Stay updated with the latest news, insights, and trends in industrial communication systems. Our blog covers everything from VoIP solutions and emergency communication systems to the newest advancements in elevator phones and weatherproof intercoms. Explore expert tips, product updates, and real-world applications of our cutting-edge technology. Whether you're in hospitality, industrial sectors, or safety-critical environments, our blog provides valuable resources to help you stay ahead.
How to Connect Industrial & Vandal-Proof SIP Phones LightCom to Zoom, Cisco Webex and Other UC Platforms
Learn how to connect vandal-resistant industrial SIP phones to Zoom and UC platforms. Reliable, secure communication for critical industries.
Mikhail Strashnov
16 hours ago3 min read
How Industrial Phones with Loudspeaker and Flash Strobe Work — And Why You Need Them
Discover how an industrial phone with loudspeaker and strobe light guarantees reliable communication in noisy or dusty environments. Perfect for factories, tunnels, and plants requiring clear audio and visual alerts for worker safety and coordination.
Mikhail Strashnov
5 days ago2 min read
Monitoring Analog Industrial Phones with Heartbeat for Telephone Management
Learn how to monitor the health of analog industrial telephones using the Heartbeat feature. Ensure reliability in harsh environments — instructions, benefits, and best practices.
Mikhail Strashnov
Oct 13 min read
Why Acoustic Telephone Booths Matter — Use Cases, Features, Benefits
The Acoustic Telephone Hood LC-SP-01 ensures clear communication in noisy environments by reducing background noise up to 24 dB. Built from heavy-duty GRP, it resists corrosion, fire, and UV exposure, making it ideal for offshore, industrial, and chemical sites. Durable, easy to install, and customizable in colors, this rugged telephone booth provides reliable performance in the toughest conditions.
Mikhail Strashnov
Sep 264 min read
Why More Clients Are Choosing 4G Cell intercom Industrial Phones Instead of SIP or Analog
The 4G industrial weatherproof telephone provides reliable communication for remote sites without wired infrastructure. Built with a rugged, dust- and waterproof housing, it supports HD voice transmission and SIM card operation. Ideal for gas stations, security posts, and industrial facilities.
Mikhail Strashnov
Sep 252 min read
Extend SIP Phone Over-Distance Solution: What Are Your Options?
90-100 meters , (~ 328 feet) can block you from placing an emergency or outdoor weatherproof telephone beyond that range. But there are...
Mikhail Strashnov
Sep 223 min read
Solar Powered Emergency Call Boxes: Reliable Communication Where It’s Needed Most
Discover how solar powered emergency call boxes provide reliable, off-grid safety communication for highways, campuses, parks, and industrial sites. Learn their key advantages, applications, compliance requirements, and design considerations for IT professionals, engineers, and project planners. A sustainable, cost-effective solution where traditional power and connectivity are unavailable.
Mikhail Strashnov
Sep 103 min read
Ensuring Reliable 4G Emergency Phone Connectivity in Elevators for 4G elevator phone signal stability
The reliability of a 4G emergency phone in an elevator depends heavily on the elevator’s height and location. While low-rise elevators (a few floors) usually maintain strong 4G signals, high-rise shafts (20+ floors) often face signal degradation. Understanding and mitigating these challenges is critical for effective emergency communication systems for 4G elevator phone signal stability.
Mikhail Strashnov
Sep 82 min read
Durable Screen Printing for Industrial Equipment: How We Customize Emergency Phones
This article explains how durable screen printing is used to customize industrial emergency phones. It highlights the advantages of this method—clarity, resistance to moisture and chemicals, and long-term durability—making it ideal for harsh environments where reliable labeling is essential.
Mikhail Strashnov
Sep 42 min read
🛠️ Best Industrial Phones USA and Canada: Comparative Overview of Wall-Mounted Suppliers
Discover the best industrial phones in the USA with this detailed comparison of leading suppliers, including LightCom, GAI-Tronics, Guardian Telecom, and more. Learn about reliability, features, pricing, and technical support.
Mikhail Strashnov
Aug 282 min read
How Induction Loop Works in Public Phones for Hearing Impaired
The LC303-PB is a rugged hands-free telephone with an integrated hearing loop, ensuring clear communication for hearing aid users. Built with stainless steel and IP66 protection, it resists vandalism, weather, and heavy use. Ideal for parking lots, prisons, metro platforms, hospitals, police stations, ATMs, and stadiums.
Mikhail Strashnov
Aug 252 min read
How to Connect an Industrial All-Weather Analog Telephone to an Analog Line
Learn how to connect an industrial analog telephone to an FXO line. Industrial phones use FXO ports to receive analog signals from FXS wall jacks or PBX systems. Standard two-wire cables can be connected via a weatherproof junction box, directly to the FXO jack, or with an RJ‑11 plug if pre-installed. No polarity concerns make installation simple, ensuring reliable communication in harsh environments.
Mikhail Strashnov
Aug 222 min read
Commercial Security Alarm Installation: Reliable Siren & Sensor Systems for Business Protection
Protect your business with our commercial alarm system featuring a 120 dB siren, strobe light, and smart sensors. Ideal for stores, fuel stations, and secure facilities. Remotely managed, easy to install, and no monthly fees. Deters intruders before damage is done. Proven success across multi-location retail networks.
Mikhail Strashnov
Jul 222 min read
BMS System Upgrade: Why Renovation Projects Make Us Better
Why BMS upgrades make teams stronger
Mikhail Strashnov
Jul 102 min read
🛠️ Sensor Signals for BMS Installers: 4–20 mA, 0–10 V, 2–10 V, and Thermistors 10k/20k (with Pro Installation Tips)
Sensor Signals for BMS Installers: 4–20 mA, 0–10 V, 2–10 V, and Thermistors 10k/20k (with Pro Installation Tips)
Mikhail Strashnov
Jul 33 min read
📞 Prison Phones: Connecting People in Prison
Even behind thick walls and locked doors, communication is a human need. For many people in prison, a phone call is more than a voice on...
Mikhail Strashnov
May 213 min read
Chemical Resistant Phone: Built for Survival in Harsh Environments
Have you ever walked through a factory or chemical plant and thought: "How do they even keep phones working here?" The air smells...
Mikhail Strashnov
Apr 222 min read
Why Industrial Telephony Are Still Essential for Reliable Communication
Discover why industrial telephony remains vital for reliable communication in noisy, busy environments. Learn how industrial telephony ensures clarity.
Mikhail Strashnov
Apr 122 min read
BACnet troubleshooting and Fixing Faulty Devices in BMS Networks
🚨 BMS issue? One faulty device can take down the whole network! 🔎 Learn a quick way to fix it & keep systems running. LightCom can help
Mikhail Strashnov
Apr 92 min read
Enhancing Hotel Pool Safety with a Intercom System for Hotel
A Luxury Experience with a Safety Challenge 🌊🏖 In a lively seaside town, the OceanView Hotel was famous for its luxurious atmosphere...
Mikhail Strashnov
Apr 22 min read
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