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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
22 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


Enhancing Airport Communications with Weather-Resistant Telephones: Deployment of LC101-KB in Pennsylvania
Discover how weather-resistant industrial phones (LC101-KB) ensure uninterrupted staff communication in airports. A real case study with insights on reliability and integration.
Mikhail Strashnov
Sep 303 min read


Case Study — Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Communication System
This case study explores the design of a nuclear power plant emergency communication system. It highlights VoIP emergency telephones, PA integration, redundancy, EMC protection, and compliance with IAEA, IEC, and NRC standards. Practical recommendations are provided for engineers and IT specialists to ensure reliable on-site and off-site emergency communications.
Mikhail Strashnov
Sep 295 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


Case Study: Integrated Phone PA System for Industrial Plant Communications
Integrated phone PA system for industrial plants: LightCOM deployed a unified solution combining intercom, PBX, hotline, and PA systems. Using the P560 SIP Intercom Server and rugged LC101 IP67 hotline phones, the system enables zone-based paging, reliable communications, and scalable architecture. Phone PA system ensures safety, efficiency, and flexibility in modern plants.
Mikhail Strashnov
Sep 192 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 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


Mine Phones System by LightCom: Reliable, Flexible, and Future-Proof
A reliable mine communication system means safety, control, and efficiency. LightCom provides modern solutions with wireless dispatching, fault detection, and rugged all-weather, explosion-proof phones. Our systems are proven and operating in mining sites across the USA, Canada, Europe, Kazakhstan, and other regions — built to perform in the harshest conditions.
Mikhail Strashnov
Jul 121 min read


💨 Reliable Communication System for Wind Power Plants: A Case Study
Wind power plants operate in remote, harsh, and often unpredictable environments. Reliable communication between maintenance crews and control centers is critical — especially during turbine malfunctions or scheduled inspections. To solve these challenges, we implemented a robust, weatherproof Communication System for Wind Power Plants based on IP industrial telephones
Mikhail Strashnov
Jul 82 min read


Tunnel Telephone: A Safe Voice for the Lyon–Turin Base Tunnel 🚇
Discover how the tunnel telephone ensures safety in the Lyon–Turin Base Tunnel. Reliable tunnel telephone communication is crucial for this engineering marvel.
Mikhail Strashnov
Jul 12 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


The Lifesaving Power of Public Address Telephone: How the LC101-KB-H-FB-S Enhances Workplace Safety
The Lifesaving Power of Public Address Telephone: How the LC101-KB-H-FB-S Enhances Workplace Safety
Mikhail Strashnov
Mar 262 min read


Another Mission-Critical Project Successfully Delivered: LC208-KB Vandal-Resistant Courtesy Phones in Law Enforcement
Discover the power of reliability with LC208-KB vandal-resistant courtesy phones in law enforcement. Explore how courtesy phones enhance security today!
Mikhail Strashnov
Mar 202 min read
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