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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.
Industrial Phone IP vs NEMA Rating: How to Choose the Right Phone for Harsh Environments
Choosing the right industrial phone IP vs NEMA rating is essential for reliable communication in harsh environments. This guide explains the difference between IP and NEMA standards, how to match ratings to your site conditions, and why proper protection prevents costly downtime. Discover how to select durable, weatherproof phones built to last.
Mikhail Strashnov
Oct 243 min read
Analog Telephone Line vs IP for Industrial / Rugged Phones: What You Need to Know
Discover the pros and cons of using an analog telephone line for industrial environments compared to IP systems. Learn why analog phones remain a reliable, cost-effective, and simple solution for remote or harsh locations. Explore our rugged models at LightCOM
Mikhail Strashnov
Oct 204 min read
Cell Gate Intercom System at the Olympic Pyramids in Montréal: A Security & Connectivity Success Story
Cell Gate Intercom at Olympic Pyramids Montréal — Project Case Study
Meta description: Discover how vandal-proof 4G intercoms were deployed to control over 10 gates at the Olympic Pyramids in Montréal. Remote gate control, enhanced security, and reduced guard post labor.
Mikhail Strashnov
Oct 153 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
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
🛠️ 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
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
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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