AXIS Emergency Communications Solutions

Axis combines open-architecture design, advanced analytics, cybersecurity protections, and exceptional hardware quality to deliver a highly dependable emergency communication ecosystem. Their IP-based solutions integrate seamlessly with video surveillance, access control, and security management systems—making them ideal for organizations with complex, multi-building, or campus environments.

AST deploys Axis communication products to enhance:

1. Emergency announcements
2. Evacuation instructions
3. Live paging and intercom communication
4. Automated alerts triggered by video analytics or intrusion events
5. Mass-notification for severe weather, threats, or facility emergencies
6. Two-way communication between staff and security teams

Axis products scale for facilities of all sizes, from small businesses to enterprise campuses.

Axis Network Audio Systems

Axis network audio systems combine built-in amplifiers, speakers, microphones, and software for complete public-address and emergency-notification capabilities.

Features include:

• Clear, intelligible voice announcements
• Live and scheduled message broadcasting
• Automated alerts tied to events (e.g., intrusion, loitering, perimeter breach)
• SIP compatibility for unified communication systems
• Integration with video management systems (VMS) and IP cameras
• Multi-zone paging for complex buildings and campuses
• High-quality audio even in large or noisy environments

Learn more about Axis audio products:
https://www.axis.com/en-us/products/network-audio

Axis IP Intercoms & Door Stations

Axis intercom systems provide two-way communication, secure access verification, and emergency assistance functionality.

Key capabilities:

• Video and audio in one device
• Remote door management
• Integrated call buttons for emergency assistance
• SIP, ONVIF, and VMS integration
• ADA-compliant options
• Built-in speakers and echo cancellation

These devices are ideal for school entrances, hospital wings, parking facilities, and municipal buildings where emergency access and communication are essential.

Emergency Call Stations & Help Points

Axis-based emergency call stations allow individuals in distress to request assistance quickly and clearly.

Used for:

1. Campus safety
2. Parking lots and garages
3. Parks and public spaces
4. Transit hubs
5. Commercial properties
6. Industrial facilities

When activated, they send audio, video, and location information directly to security personnel for rapid response.

Automated Event-Triggered Alerts

Axis emergency communications integrate with video analytics and VMS systems to automatically trigger:

• Warning messages
• Audible alarms
• Evacuation instructions
• Safety announcements
• Automated interventions for suspicious or unsafe behavior

Examples include:

• Broadcasting warnings when someone enters a restricted area
• Sounding alerts when a camera detects aggressive behavior
• Notifying staff when a perimeter alarm is activated

Mass Notification Solutions

Axis solutions support mass-notification protocols, including:

• Facility-wide announcements
• Zoned alerts for specific buildings or areas
• Integration with fire alarm systems (where permitted)
• Multi-language prerecorded messages
• Integration with emergency management software

This ensures rapid, accurate communication in emergencies such as severe weather, lockdowns, chemical spills, or evacuation scenarios.