All Lexicomm EVCS are fully compliant with BS 5839-9:2021, supporting use as a Fire Telephone (FT) system, Disabled Refuge System (DRS), or a combined system where both are required. These systems provide secure, fixed, bi-directional, full-duplex voice communication to assist fire fighters and staff in high-rise buildings or large sites where radio communication may be unreliable.
Key Features
4.3” full-colour touch-screen
BS 5839-9:2021 compliant
Integrated AssistCall with acknowledge, meeting BS 8300-2:2018 requirements
1.2A integral PSU and internal battery charger
Full duplex voice operation
Wall-mount enclosure with lockable handset cover
Expandable from 2 to 512 lines
Inbuilt networking with Repeater Stations configurable for single buildings or entire sites
Supports communication with Vox Ignis outstations, emergency assist alarms, and jack points (note: some models not suitable for UK use)
Emergency Assist Alarm calls can be acknowledged on-screen and will return to alarm if not reset within 2 minutes
Master stations can be programmed to answer specific outstations, with separate day and night configurations
Each line has three text labels: Emergency Assist, EVCS, and Fault, each two lines of twenty characters
ViLX-TMS3-W-0 Repeater / Master Station
Self-contained enclosure housing a master handset, 4.3” touch screen, internal PSU, and battery charger
Can be surface or flush mounted using the ViLX-CBZ bezel
Powder-coated zintec case with smoked perspex door
20 × 20mm cable knockouts for all necessary wiring
Space for single 12V 7Ah VRSLA battery (not supplied) providing 24-hour standby and 3-hour continuous operation
Site-wide configuration using spreadsheet (Excel/OpenOffice) installed via SD card, which also stores site logs
Fully networkable: one master station can configure the whole site, supporting up to 64 panels on a LexicommPro network
This system is ideal for high-rise buildings, large commercial sites, and any location where reliable emergency voice communications are critical. It combines flexibility, scalability, and compliance with UK safety standards for fire and accessibility.