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IX Series Application Notes
IX Series Application Notes
IX Series Application Notes
IX Series – RY-IP44 Unlocks Door When Call is Placed
This article explains how to deal with an RY-IP44 IP Relay Adaptor that automatically unlocks the door when a call is placed, rather than when door release button is pushed on the master station.
IX Series Call Capacity
Summary The IX Series is a peer-to-peer network video intercom system, allowing unlimited expansion. The IX Series door stations can call up to 20 different master stations, sub stations, or other door stations. The master stations have a calling address book of 500 stations, but can receive calls from an… Read More
Wiring an IX-1AS/10AS and a 8Ω Speaker together
Description The IX-1AS can connect to an 8-ohm speaker to allow for two-way communication. The 8-ohm speaker must have a 33µfd, bp, 25V capacitor (Aiphone part number NP-25V) in series with it. Diagram … Read More
IX Door Station Volume Levels
This guide compares the volume levels of different IX Series Door Stations, and the decibel ratings of different settings from IX or IXG Support Tool.
IX Series – IXW-MA Flow Chart
This flow chart explains how the IXW-MA works with IX Series door stations to unlock a door. It breaks down the steps that occur between pushing the unlock button on a master station through the final door release. For programming information, see this guide: https://www.aiphone.com/wp-content/uploads/IXW-MA-Programming-Guide.pdf
IX Series – Recovering Administrator ID and Password from Expanded IX Series Stations
This document explains how to recover the administrator ID and password from an IX Series station that has been set to Expanded. This information will help with system takeover and recovery.
Reducing Chime Volume
This article explains how to reduce or eliminate the chime for IX Series door and master stations.
IX Series – Displaying Speed Dial Buttons on an IX-MV7* Home Screen
This article explains how to change an IX-MV7-* home screen to always display speed dial buttons.
Configuring an IX-RS Sub Station as a Master Station
This article goes over configuring an IX-RS sub station to take the place of a master station.
Configuring External Signaling
This guide covers how to program IX Series stations to provide a status output for external signaling. It also covers how to use this to trigger an output on an IXW-MA or IXW-MAA.
Delayed Connection to Door Station When Using IPW-1VC or IPW-10VC
This guide explains an issue with IX Series door stations being slow to connect when using the IPW-1VC or IPW-10VC adaptor.
Programming an IX-DF4 or COP-IX-DF6 with Updated IX Systems
This guide goes over how to program the legacy IX-DF4 and COP-IX-DF6 multi-button door stations to work with newer IX installs.
IX Series – Exporting and Importing Configuration Files
This guide covers how to export and import IX Series system configurations using IX Support Tool. This guide will help with sharing files with other installers, and how to use configuration files that have been received from others.
System Takeover and Expansion Guide
This guide covers best practices for taking over a system where the original configuration file has been lost.
Troubleshooting Failed Uploads in IX Support Tool
This article covers suggested troubleshooting steps when IX Support Tool fails to upload settings to a station.
IX-SOFT Hostname Calling
This guide goes over how to use Hostnames to call PCs running IX-SOFT. This is useful for situations where a PC’s IP address will change frequently, since it will allow the other IX Series stations to communicate with IX-SOFT on that PC.
Speed Dial Definitions for IX | IXG Series Answering Stations
This chart explains the functions of the different speed dial buttons available to IX | IXG Series answering… Read More
Redeploying IX-SOFT to a New PC
These documents explain how to move IX-SOFT to a new PC. There are two versions, depending on if you are using IX Support Tool or IXG Support Tool.
Changing Volume Settings
Volume Settings The IX Series has multiple different settings for a station’s volume. The most common settings are: Handset Transmit The transmit volume using a handset while in communication or paging. Handset Receive The receive volume using a handset while communicating. This… Read More
Secondary Door Release by Speed Dial Button (IX-MV7-*)
Summary Triggering Relay Output 2 on an IX Series door station from an IX-MV7-* speed dial for secondary door release (gate/mantrap/sally port/vestibule). Solution To enable the second relay on the back of the door station: Click Station… Read More
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