Product SKU: R20BX5
Product Overview
The Akuvox R20BX5 SIP Video Door Phone with Five Buttons is a robust multi-tenant outdoor intercom designed for secure access, clear video communication and versatile functionality. Built with five programmable call buttons, this unit enables direct calling to multiple apartments, offices or departments from a single door phone. Featuring high-quality video, hands-free audio, RF card support and dual relay control for lock and gate operation, the R20BX5 delivers a complete entry solution for residential complexes, commercial properties and shared installations.
Why Choose the R20BX5
The R20BX5 stands out as an ideal choice for multi-tenant environments where visitors need to contact specific users or units quickly. With five clearly labelled buttons, occupants can be reached directly without navigation menus, reducing confusion and streamlining visitor access. Its SIP compatibility ensures seamless integration with modern IP phone systems and indoor monitors, while dual relay control adds flexibility for controlling doors, gates or barriers. Rugged weatherproof construction and reliable performance make this video intercom suitable for demanding outdoor entry points.
Key Capabilities
Five Programmable Call Buttons
Provides direct access to five distinct endpoints such as apartments or offices, allowing visitors to call specific units easily without navigating menus.
SIP Communication Support
Supports standard SIP protocol for integration with IP phone systems, SIP PBXs and indoor video monitors, enabling seamless call handling within existing VoIP infrastructure.
High-Quality Video and Audio
Built-in camera and hands-free audio enable clear two-way communication — visitors are seen and heard with clarity for reliable access decisions.
RF Card Reader Support
RFID card access enables secure, convenient entry for authorised users without the need to place calls, enhancing daily access workflows.
Dual Relay Control
Two relays allow flexible control of locks, gates or barriers independently, helping tailor configurations to site-specific access requirements.
Key Features
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Multi-Button Interface: Five labelled buttons provide simple, direct calling for multi-occupant entrances, reducing confusion for visitors.
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SIP Protocol Compatibility: Standard SIP support ensures easy integration with VoIP systems, SIP phones, and supported intercom monitors for scalable deployments.
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Wide-Angle Camera: The built-in camera offers a broad field of view to capture clear images of visitors, improving entrance visibility and security monitoring.
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Hands-Free Audio: Integrated microphone and speaker provide clear two-way communication without requiring manual handset operation.
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RFID Card Access: Supports RFID card entry for authorised users, offering convenient access without manual entry or call acceptance.
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Weatherproof Design: Designed for outdoor installation, this unit has protective construction to withstand environmental factors and deliver long-lasting performance.
Specifications Summary
| Feature |
Specification |
| Connection Protocol |
SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) |
| Call Buttons |
Five Programmable Buttons |
| Video Support |
Colour Video Camera |
| Audio Communication |
Hands-Free Two-Way Audio |
| RF Card Reader |
Supported |
| Relays |
Two Independent Relays |
| Weather Protection |
Designed for Outdoor Installations |
| Installation Type |
Surface Mount |
| Mounting Options |
Wall or Entry Panel |
| Operating Environment |
External Entry Points |
Ideal Use Cases
- Apartment Buildings – Provides visitors with a simple way to call individual units directly from the entrance.
- Office Suites – Lets visitors contact specified departments or offices without confusion.
- Commercial Multi-Tenant Properties – Supports flexible calling and access control for shared entrances with multiple occupants.
FAQs
- Can the R20BX5 work with standard SIP phone systems?
Yes, the R20BX5 uses the SIP protocol, making it compatible with a wide range of VoIP solutions, SIP phones and supported monitor units, enabling calls from the door phone to be answered on those connected devices.
- How do the dual relays benefit access control?
The two independent relays allow separate control of multiple access points such as a door lock and a gate, giving installers flexibility to tailor the intercom configuration to individual site requirements.
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