Digital Emergency Telephone Solutions – Compliant, Reliable, and Easy to Install
Whitesmith Solutions offers a comprehensive range of digital phone systems such a as VoIP and more, featuring trusted brands such as Avire and Memco. All products are fully compliant with EN81 standards, providing lift installers with reliable, future-ready solutions suitable for all installation types.
Central to the Memco offering is the Avire Hub—a powerful, cloud-based platform that enables remote monitoring, diagnostics, and configuration from any internet-connected device. With an intuitive user interface, the Avire Hub simplifies compliance with industry standards by supporting automated test calls (e.g., every 3 days), real-time technical alerts, and centralised fleet management.
Whether you're working on a new installation or upgrading existing systems, Whitesmith Solutions provides smart, compliant, and easy-to-manage emergency communication solutions.
Digital Audio Unit
Replace traditional analogue auto diallers with a modern digital audio solution
The Digital Audio Unit is typically mounted behind the car operating panel but can also be installed on top of the car or beneath it, depending on site requirements. It connects to the 4G GSM Digital Communication Platform (DCP), forming part of the lift’s emergency communication system.
The Digital Audio Unit can be linked to the DCP via a 4-wire CAN Bus, which supplies both power and data. Alternatively, it is possible to reuse the existing 2-wire connection for communication, provided that a local power supply is available for the unit.
Key features:
- Compliant with EN81 lift standards
- High quality digital audio quality
- Integrated battery back-up
- Compact mechanical footprint
- Easy installation with 2-wire connection to 4G GSM Gateway (DCP)
- Optional inductive loop for passengers with hearing aids
- CAN or serial connections
- Minimised maintenance costs
Slimline Surface Mount Audio Module
Compact. Compliant. Easy to Install.
The slimline MEMCO Surface Mounted Audio module is designed with a compact mechanical footprint and integrates all key emergency communication features into a single, easy-to-install unit.
Fixed within the lift car and connected to an Memco emergency phone unit, it supports both digital audio and analogue (PSTN) emergency systems—ensuring compatibility and future-proofing.
This unit is ideal for retrofits or new installations where space is limited and compliance with lift safety standards such as EN 81-28 is essential.
Key features:
- Compliant with EN81 lift standards
- Plug & play installation with a pre-terminated 2.5m RJ45 cable
- Compact design: 90mm (W) x 180mm (H) x 15mm (D)
- Integrated components:
- Alarm button with raised alarm bell legend
- Emergency light
- High-quality speaker and microphone
- Alarm active and call answered pictograms (EN 81-28 compliant)
- Inductive audio loop for hearing aid users
Quick to install and fully compliant, the Surface Mount Audio Module is an ideal solution for upgrading or enhancing lift emergency communication systems.