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Document 90-00069A
2020/4/15
Page 1
8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker
FW Version 1.7
User Guide
Order Codes
8188
SIP Ceiling Speaker White
8188B
SIP Ceiling Speaker Black
8188MEM
Hydrophobic Membrane Screen
8188TBR
T-Bar Support Bracket
8188T2x2
Ceiling Tile 2'x2' Panel (white)
Algo Communication Products Ltd
4500 Beedie St Burnaby BC Canada V5J 5L2
www.algosolutions.com
8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7)
(604) 454-3792
support@algosolutions.com

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  • Page 1 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker FW Version 1.7 User Guide Order Codes 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker White 8188B SIP Ceiling Speaker Black 8188MEM Hydrophobic Membrane Screen 8188TBR T-Bar Support Bracket 8188T2x2 Ceiling Tile 2’x2’ Panel (white)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION...................... 4 OVERVIEW..............................7 ..............................7 NTRODUCTION SETUP AND INSTALLATION........................8 & T ......................8 ETTING TARTED UICK NSTALL ............................9 EILING NSTALLATION UL2043........................... 10 ANDLING PACES ........................... 10...
  • Page 3 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) – P ......................50 DVANCED ETTINGS ROVISIONING – F ......................52 DVANCED ETTINGS ANAGER – A ......................53 DVANCED ETTINGS DVANCED UDIO – A SIP......................55 DVANCED ETTINGS DVANCED – A ....................58 DVANCED...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    If the product is installed beyond the building peri- meter or used in an inter-building application, the wiring connections must be protected against overvoltage / transient. Algo recommends that this product be installed by a quali- fied electrician.
  • Page 5 INSTALLATION An improperly installed 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker could fall from the ceiling and cause serious injury or death. The four screw mounting clamps will adequately support the speaker if the ceiling material is sufficiently strong. An optional T-bar mounting bracket (Algo 8188TBR) or Ceiling Tile 2’x2’...
  • Page 6 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) DRY INDOOR LOCATION ONLY The 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker is intended for dry indoor locations only. For outdoor loca- tions Algo offers weatherproof speakers and strobe lights. CAT5 or CAT6 connection wiring to an IEEE 802.3af compliant network PoE switch must not leave the building perimeter without adequate lightning protection.

  • Page 7: Overview

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Overview Introduction The 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker is a SIP compliant and multicast capable IP speaker suit- able for voice paging, notification, and background music, and ideal for office, retail, healthcare and education environments.

  • Page 8: Setup And Installation

    3. Mount the speaker per the instructions in this guide. 4. Access the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker web page by entering the IP address into a browser (Chrome, Firefox or Edge) and login using the default password algo. 5. Enter the IP address or the name for the SIP server into the SIP Domain field under the Basic Settings >...

  • Page 9: Ceiling Installation

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Ceiling Installation The 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker is intended to be mounted in a T-bar acoustic tile, gypsum ceiling, or suspended from a ceiling or truss. The speaker can be secured to the ceiling tile by itself, however, for additional support the speaker may also be tethered using a chain or cable via a 1/4”...

  • Page 10: Air Handling Spaces Ul2043

    A tool supplied with the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker can be used to remove the grill. If lost, a small Allen key or heavy duty paperclip bent into an L shape can be used to remove the grill by pulling close to the edge.

  • Page 11: Programming And Configuration

    After boot up the blue light will turn off and the speaker will have obtained an IP address. If there is no DHCP server the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker will default to the static IP ad- dress 192.168.1.111. Press the reset switch (RST next to the light) momentarily to hear the IP address over the speaker.

  • Page 12: Features

    “HD” voice or audio. Multicast Overview In addition to the ring and page features, the 8188 is able to send and receive IP audio multicast messages over the network to support larger deployment for both paging and ring/notification. This provides a scalable and efficient method of building large scale noti- fication solutions.

  • Page 13: Sip Paging: Multiple Speakers (Using Multicast)

    8301, and 8373). SIP Paging: Multiple Speakers (Using Multicast) Multicast features in the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker require that only ONE of the speakers be registered as a SIP extension. Additional speakers may be added as multicast Slaves receiving a stream from the SIP registered Master speaker. Please note that any number and combination of Algo speakers, paging adapters and strobes can be part of a multic- ast.

  • Page 14: Multicast Page Zones

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Multicast Page Zones The 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker supports nine “basic” multicast zones. These zones are defined by the multicast IP addresses. Somewhat arbitrarily, these zones are defined below but may be used in other ways. The important consideration is that there is a priority hierarchy –...

  • Page 15: Sip Paging: Multiple Speakers (Using Individual Sip Extensions)

    Settings > SIP tab and enter credentials. When a call is made to the SIP extension the 8188 will play the selected audio file from memory. Often, the 8188 will be part of a hunt group or ring group to ring in conjunction with a telephone.

  • Page 16: Background Music Streaming

    Group Paging The 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker has been designed to support Polycom Group Paging. The 8188 can be added to a Polycom Group Page so that voice paging is heard over Polycom telephone speakers and overhead paging simultaneously. Polycom Group Paging can be configured on the Basic Settings > Multicast tab.

  • Page 17: Tls For Sip Signaling And Provisioning

    This is useful for when third-party devices or attackers may try to intercept, replicate, or al- ter Algo products, and try to connect to the server. TLS protocol will ensure that third par- ties cannot read/modify any actual data. Previously security was less of a concern be- cause phone systems were on isolated networks, but hosted services are becoming in- creasingly more common.
  • Page 18 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) HTTPS Provisioning Provisioning can be secured by setting the ‘Download Method’ to ‘HTTPS’ (under the Ad- vanced Settings > Provisioning tab). This prevents configuration files from being read by an unwanted third-party. This resolves the potential risk of having sensitive data stolen, such as admin passwords and SIP credentials.
  • Page 19 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) SIP Signaling (and RTP Audio) SIP signalling is secured by setting ‘SIP Transportation’ to ‘TLS’ (under the Advanced Settings > Advanced SIP tab). Setting it to ‘TLS’ ensures that the SIP traffic will be en- crypted.
  • Page 20 Important: In order for a SIP server to validate the Algo device, an additional certificate has to be manually installed on the 8188. To add this user certificate file use a ‘.pem’ filetype extension and have the file named ‘sipclient’. This is done by manually adding a file named ‘sipclient.pem’, which contains a device certificate and private key, to the...

  • Page 21: Wiring Connections

    Algo 1202 Call Button, Algo 1203 Call Switch, or Algo 1204 Volume Control Switch. The input switches can be connected to the back of the 8188 via a Terminal Block on the “Relay SW Input” pair. To configure the Relay Input Mode check Additional Features >...
  • Page 22 1204 Volume Control Switch Install the 1204 by connecting a single pair twisted wire to its terminal block (not polarity sensitive) and wire it to the Relay Input on the 8188. For more details check the Algo 1204 Getting Started Sheet.

  • Page 23: Reset

    If the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker is in talkback mode the blue LED will be flashing. Reset A recessed reset button (RST) next to the blue LED can only be used to reset the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker at time of power up. To return all the settings to the factory default for the 8188, reboot or power cycle the 8188.

  • Page 24: Web Interface Status And Login

    Web Interface Status and Login Web Interface Login The web interface requires a password which is "algo" by default. This password can be changed using the Admin tab after logging in the first time. Web Interface is accessed by entering the 8188’s IP Address into a web browser.

  • Page 25: Status

    The device’s Status page will be available before and after log on. The section can be used to check the 8188’s SIP Registration status of the Ring/Page/Emergency Alert exten- sions, Call Status, Multicast Mode (Slave/Master), Relay Input Status, Proxy Status, and general MAC, IP, Netmask, Date/Time, and Timezone information.

  • Page 26: Web Interface Basic Settings

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Web Interface Basic Settings Basic Settings Tab – SIP SIP Server information and Credentials should be obtained from your telephone system administrator or hosted account provider. After saving the settings, see the Status tab to confirm the registration was successful.
  • Page 27 This is the SIP extension for the 8188 speaker’s Ring parameter. Page Extension This is the SIP extension for the 8188 speaker. The device will auto-answer any inbound call received on this extension and provide a voice paging path (and multicast if con- figured).

  • Page 28: Basic Settings Tab - Features

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Basic Settings Tab - Features Ring/Alert Tone Select audio file to play when a ring event is detected on the SIP Ring extension. The au- dio file may be played immediately to the speaker from the web interface for test purposes using the Play, Loop, and Stop buttons.
  • Page 29 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Ring/Alert Volume Set speaker volume for SIP ring event. This setting is an amplifier gain control and the output level will also depend on the levels recorded into the source audio file played from memory.

  • Page 30: Basic Settings Tab - Multicast

    239.255.255.255) 2. Port numbers range: 1 to 65535 3. By default, the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker is set to use the multicast IP ad- dress 224.0.2.60 and the port numbers 50000-50008 Make sure that the multicast IP address and port number do not conflict with other ser- vices and devices on the same network.

  • Page 31: Basic Settings Tab - Multicast (Master Settings)

    IP values. Multicast Mode (Master/Sender Selected) If master mode is enabled the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker will broadcast an IP stream when activated in addition to playing the audio over its own speaker. (Note that the 8188 cannot be both a multicast Master and Slave simultaneously).
  • Page 32 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) To multicast page announcements solely to Polycom phones, select “Polycom Group Page” or “Push-to-Talk”. Then, configure the 8188 with the “Polycom Zone” (IP Address and Port) and “Polycom Default Channel”. Always ensure that the multicast settings on all Slaves match those of the Master.

  • Page 33: Basic Settings Tab - Multicast (Slave Settings)

    Basic Settings Tab - Multicast (Slave Settings) Multicast Mode (Slave Selected) If Slave mode is enabled the 8188 will activate when receiving a multicast message. Will mimic audio stream, but use local volume settings (“Page Speaker Volume” in “Basic Set- tings >...
  • Page 34 Polycom Groups configured on the Algo device. If an Algo device is used as a Multicast master, a tone does not have to be set as the Algo master will provide its own tone. Poly- com Group Tones can be set in Advanced Settings > Advanced Multicast tab.

  • Page 35: Web Interface Additional Features

    Relay Input Mode The input relay to the 8188 can be activated by any normally open or normally closed switch. Algo offers the 1202 Call Button, the 1203 Call Switch, or the 1204 Volume Control Switch with supervision. Via supervision settings, notification actions can also be triggered if the input switch is disconnected.
  • Page 36 While the 8188 can be configured to play the audio file only once, it can also be enabled to play it continuously with just one touch on the 1202 Call Button. The action can then be stopped via the smaller oval cancel button located below the main call button on the 1202 Call Button.
  • Page 37 Action – Make SIP Voice Call Upon receiving input, a voice path will open for an intercom-like call via the 8188 to a pre- configured phone extension. This option can be used when a call needs to be made from a public place where a phone would not be practical to use.
  • Page 38 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) • Outbound SIP Call Settings: ◦ Outbound Ring Limit Action – Stream Mic Audio Streams microphone audio to multicast only, so it requires Multicast "Master" mode en- abled. “Microphone Always On” will be disabled.
  • Page 39 Select the maximum call length. The call will be terminated once the maximum time is reached. In the event that a call inadvertently reaches voicemail or gets accidentally left on hold, this setting ensures that the 8188 returns on-hook. Output Light Enable/Disable the blue light on the speaker entirely (keep the light off even when the speaker is active).

  • Page 40: Additional Features Tab - Emergency Alerts

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Additional Features Tab – Emergency Alerts Emergency Alerts allow for an announcement to be triggered & latched by calling a pre- configured Emergency extension and hanging up. The announcement can be chosen to play once or to play until cancel. “Play Once” mode will play a single cycle of the chosen tone file, despite of its duration.
  • Page 41 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) their location. However, in instances where the call might go to a group/multiple exten- sions (including this device), the auto-answer may intercept that call and prevent it from ringing on other devices. Up to 10 extensions can be registered allowing up to 10 different announcements. Audio files can also be easily uploaded to create custom announcements.

  • Page 42: Additional Features Tab - More Page Extensions

    Extension, Authentication ID, and Authentication password. The 8188 will auto-answer any inbound calls received on these numbers and provide a voice paging path and multicast if configured. Note that only a single call can be active at a time.

  • Page 43: Additional Features Tab - More Ring Extensions

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Additional Features Tab – More Ring Extensions Up to 10 SIP Ring extensions can be registered. To configure additional ring extensions click “Enable” beside the target extension and enter the Extension, Authentication ID, and Authentication password.

  • Page 44: Web Interface Advanced Settings

    Protocol DHCP is an IP standard designed to make administration of IP addresses simpler. When selected, DHCP will automatically configure IP addresses for each 8188 on the network. Alternatively the 8188 can be set to a static IP address. VLAN Mode Enables or Disables VLAN Tagging.
  • Page 45 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) VLAN ID Specifies the VLAN to which the Ethernet frame belongs. A 12-bit field specifying the VLAN to which the Ethernet frame belongs. The hexadecimal values of 0x000 and 0xFFF are reserved. All other values may be used as VLAN identifiers, allowing up to 4094 VLANs.

  • Page 46: Advanced Settings Tab - Admin

    Advanced Settings Tab – Admin Password Password to log into the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker web interface. You should change the default password algo in order to secure the device on the network. If you have forgotten your password, you will need to perform a reset using the Reset Button in order to restore the password (as well as all other settings) back to the original factory default conditions.
  • Page 47 Log Level Use on the advice of Algo technical support only. Log Method Allows the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker to write to external Syslog server if the option for ex- ternal (or both) is selected. Log Server If external (or both) is selected this is the address of the Syslog server on the network.
  • Page 48 Syn-Apps’ SA-Announce paging application converts unicast streams to multicast and de- livers them to the target endpoints. The feature can only be used on the 8188 when Mul- ticast Master Mode is disabled (set to ‘None’) in the Basic Settings > Multicast tab.

  • Page 49: Advanced Settings Tab - Time

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Advanced Settings Tab – Time Network time is used for logging events into memory for troubleshooting. Time Zone Select time zone. NTP Time Servers 1/2/3/4 The speaker will attempt to use Timer Server 1 and work down the list if one or more of the time servers become unresponsive.

  • Page 50: Advanced Settings Tab - Provisioning

    This will prevent unauthorized re-configuration of the device if DHCP is used. Provisioning allows installers to pre-configure the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker units prior to installation on a network. It is typically used for large deployments to save time and ensure consistent setups.
  • Page 51 The specific configuration file will only be downloaded by the 8188 with the MAC address specified in the configuration file name. Since all the necessary settings can be included in this file, the 8188 will be ready to work immediately after the configuration file is down- Document 90-00069A...

  • Page 52: Advanced Settings Tab - File Manager

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) loaded. The MAC address of each 8188 speaker can be found on the back label of the unit. For more Algo SIP endpoint provisioning information, see: www.algosolutions.com/provi- sion Advanced Settings Tab – File Manager...

  • Page 53: Advanced Settings Tab - Advanced Audio

    Guide. Tone Files Included in Memory The 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker includes several pre-loaded audio files that can be selected to play for various events. The web interface allows selection of the file and also the abil- ity to play the file immediately over the speaker for testing. Files may also be deleted or renamed.
  • Page 54 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Always Send RTP Media If enabled, audio packets will be sent at all times, even during one way paging mode. This option is needed in cases when the server expects to see audio packets at all times.

  • Page 55: Advanced Settings Tab - Advanced Sip

    SIP Outbound Support (RFC 5626) Enable this option to support best networking practices according to RFC 5626. This op- tion should generally be enabled if the Algo device is being registered with a hosted server or if TLS is being used for SIP Transportation.
  • Page 56 IP address for STUN server if present or IP address/credentials for a TURN server. Server Redundancy Feature Two secondary SIP servers may be configured. The 8188 will attempt to register with the primary server but switch to a secondary server when necessary. The configuration allows re-registration to the primary server upon availability or to stay with a server until unre- sponsive.
  • Page 57 Backup Server #2 If backup server #1 is unreachable the 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker will attempt to register with the 2nd backup server. If enabled, the 8188 will always attempt to register with the highest priority server. Polling Intervals (seconds) Time period between sending monitoring packets to each server.

  • Page 58: Advanced Settings Tab - Advanced Multicast

    When using multicast with other third-party devices that have a delay in their audio path, the audio on the 8188 may be heard slightly earlier than on these other devices. By adding audio delay up to one second, the 8188 may be synchronized with other speakers or telephones that have greater latency.
  • Page 59 > Features tab. Unique paging tones may be revised for any given slave zone in the table above. Slave Mode: When an Algo device is the multicast Master, a page tone will play on the Slave device, so it is recommended to set the Slave tone to “None”. If a page is received from a non-Algo device that doesn’t send a tone, a tone can be inserted on the Slaves...

  • Page 60: Web Interface System

    Restore settings from a backup file. Restore Configuration to Defaults Resets all 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker device settings to factory default values. Download Backup Zip File Saves the device settings (configuration) and all the files in File Manager: certificates, li- censes, and tones to a backup zip file.

  • Page 61: System Tab - System Log

    Upgrade 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker Firmware 1. From the top menu, click on System, then Maintenance. 2. In the Upgrade section, click on Choose File and select the 8188 speaker firm- ware file to upload. Note that both the FW firmware and MD5 checksum files must be loaded.

  • Page 62: Specifications

    Audio Memory: 1 GByte audio storage Input/Output: Relay Input: Normally open or normally closed dry contact supervision using Algo 1202 Call Button, Algo 1203 Call Switch, 1204 Volume Control or EOL resistor termination Relay Output: Max 30 V 50 mA (normally open)

  • Page 63: Fcc Compliance Statement

    8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker (FW 1.7) Relay Input Current Draw Detection Active Idle Tamper Thresholds: Normally Open >4mA <4mA Normally Open with Supervision >20mA 4-20mA <4mA Normally Closed <4mA >4mA Normally Closed with supervision 4-20mA >20mA <4mA Nominal 12V source, current limited to 40mA Typical supervision resistor value = 1k ohm Environmental &...

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