Talkaphone AOR-10 Area of Refuge Fixed 10-Station Analog Command Unit
The Talkaphone AOR-10 is a fully integrated fixed 10-station analog command unit designed for facilities requiring ADA-compliant emergency communication systems. This area of refuge command unit serves as the central hub for up to ten ADA-compliant refuge stations, providing critical two-way communication during emergencies. Perfect for building managers, facility directors, and safety compliance officers who need reliable, code-compliant emergency communication infrastructure, the AOR-10 delivers both audible and visual call indication with LED location identification. Built to meet NFPA 72 (2022), IBC (2021), ICC A117.1 (2017), and ADAAG (2010) standards, this analog command unit ensures your facility maintains full ADA compliance while providing dependable emergency response capabilities.
Key Features
- Accommodates up to 10 ADA-compliant Area of Refuge stations
- Audible and visual call indications for incoming emergency calls
- LED lights identify calling station location in real-time
- Fully integrated fixed station design for permanent installation
- Analog telephone line connectivity for reliable communication
- NFPA 72 (2022) §24.10 compliant emergency communication system
- IBC (2021) §1009 and ICC A117.1 (2017) Chapter 7 certified
- ADAAG (2010) Chapter 7 accessibility standards met
- Central command point architecture for multi-station management
- Professional-grade construction for commercial and institutional use
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
TALK-A-PHONE CO |
| Part Number |
AOR-10 |
| Product Type |
Area of Refuge Fixed Command Unit |
| Station Capacity |
10 ADA-compliant stations |
| Communication Type |
Analog telephone line based |
| Indication Type |
Audible and visual (LED location identification) |
| Installation |
Fixed station (permanent) |
| NFPA 72 Compliance |
2022 Edition §24.10 |
| IBC Compliance |
2021 Edition §1009 |
| ICC A117.1 Compliance |
2017 Edition Chapter 7 |
| ADAAG Compliance |
2010 Edition Chapter 7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an area of refuge command unit used for?
An area of refuge command unit serves as the central communication hub for emergency situations in buildings. The Talkaphone AOR-10 receives calls from up to 10 ADA-compliant refuge stations, allowing building occupants to communicate with emergency responders or building management during evacuations or emergencies.
Is the Talkaphone AOR-10 ADA compliant?
Yes, the AOR-10 is fully ADA-compliant and meets all relevant accessibility standards including ICC A117.1 (2017) Chapter 7 and ADAAG (2010) Chapter 7. It accommodates up to 10 ADA-compliant Area of Refuge stations and provides both audible and visual indications for accessibility.
How does the analog command unit identify which station is calling?
The AOR-10 features LED lights that indicate the calling location in real-time, combined with audible alerts. This dual indication system ensures operators can quickly identify which of the 10 connected Area of Refuge stations requires assistance.
What building codes does the AOR-10 comply with?
The Talkaphone AOR-10 is compliant with NFPA 72 (2022) §24.10, IBC (2021) §1009, ICC A117.1 (2017) Chapter 7, and ADAAG (2010) Chapter 7, ensuring your facility meets all current emergency communication and accessibility requirements.
