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2N® Lift8

A highly modular elevator communication system, where the two-wire bus makes the 2N® Lift8 readily installable in any elevator context. This means that when it comes to providing for emergency elevator communications you won’t have to trouble with putting in new cabling. 2N® Lift8 meets all the applicable EU standards.

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  • Easy installation
  • Comprehensive, modular, expandable
  • Wide range of communication interfaces
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Features & Benefits

  • Easy installation
    Take advantage of the 2 wire communication bus for installation in the shaft. This makes for the quick and easy replacement of legacy solutions.
  • Comprehensive, modular, expandable
    You can connect up to 8 independent elevator shafts to one central 2N® Lift8 unit. Each shaft can have up to 6 communication units.
  • Wide range of communication interfaces
    Choose from a wide range of communication interfaces, among PSTN/GSM/UMTS/IP. The communication interface can be changed on a modular basis, without having to replace the whole system.
  • Simple configuration
    The configuration can be done locally with the supplied configuration software application or remotely using the voice menu, software application or SMS.
  • Conference calls
    Within each of the shafts you can run a conference call between all the connected units, including the unit in the machine room.
  • Fireman communication unit
    The fireman unit serves during fire-fighter intervention. It activates a call with top priority, and allows you to establish a connection with the cabin communicator and machine room in the same elevator shaft.
  • 4 versions of cabin units
    You can choose from the basic unit behind a panel, a cabled panel unit and units to install on the surface (‘Compact’ case) or flush mounted.
  • Extending modules
    The system can be extended by additional I/O modules, a camera module, or an RS232 module. In addition to audio units you can remotely monitor the status of the elevator controller.
  • Up to 6 numbers for alarm calls
    2N® Lift8 allows you to specify up to 6 numbers for alarm calls, their calling sequence is based on user settings.
  • Own call centre
    The 2N® Lift8 system comes with its own application for surveillance and a call centre. You obtain a comprehensive solution including supervisory software.
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Technical Specification

Central unit
Power: 100-240V; 50/60Hz; 0.75A; 60W max.
Backup power supply: Built-in lead acid battery
Connection options: 7 reporting units +7 splitters + 8 I/O modules
Maximum distance between the splitters: 328.084 ft
Control-room connection interface: Optional PSTN / GSM / UMTS / VoIP
Configuration and monitoring: Voice menu / USB / remote
Status indicators: 5× LED, three-colour
Dimensions and weight: 11.811 × 6.693 × 2.835 inch, 2.7kg
Splitter
Power: 24V from a central or local unit
Capacity: 7 reporting units + camera module
Maximum total shaft cable length: 1968.504 ft
Lift blocker output: Relay, NO and NC contacts
Dimensions: 5.591 × 3.858 × 1.339 inch
Reporting units
Link to splitter: 2 wires for power, voice and data
Inputs for buttons and signals: ALARM1, ALARM2, CANCEL
LED signalling: Connecting, Connection confirmed
Option to hook up an external microphone, speaker and LED: Yes, on the cabin reporting unit
Numeric keypad, system configuration option: Yes, on the machine room reporting unit
Option to connect an earpiece in noisy circumstances: Yes, in the machine room and shaft reporting units
In-shaft visibility: Yes, backlit buttons
I/O Module
Power: 24V from a central or local unit
Capacity: 4 inputs + 4 outputs
Inputs: Galvanically isolated, 12-24V AC or DC
Outputs: Relay, contacts Normally-Open (NO), max. 250V, 5A
Dimensions: 5.591 × 3.858 × 1.339 inch
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Technical Specification

Central unit
Power: 100-240V; 50/60Hz; 0.75A; 60W max.
Backup power supply: Built-in lead acid battery
Connection options: 7 reporting units +7 splitters + 8 I/O modules
Maximum distance between the splitters: 328.084 ft
Control-room connection interface: Optional PSTN / GSM / UMTS / VoIP
Configuration and monitoring: Voice menu / USB / remote
Status indicators: 5× LED, three-colour
Dimensions and weight: 11.811 × 6.693 × 2.835 inch, 2.7kg
Splitter
Power: 24V from a central or local unit
Capacity: 7 reporting units + camera module
Maximum total shaft cable length: 1968.504 ft
Lift blocker output: Relay, NO and NC contacts
Dimensions: 5.591 × 3.858 × 1.339 inch
Reporting units
Link to splitter: 2 wires for power, voice and data
Inputs for buttons and signals: ALARM1, ALARM2, CANCEL
LED signalling: Connecting, Connection confirmed
Option to hook up an external microphone, speaker and LED: Yes, on the cabin reporting unit
Numeric keypad, system configuration option: Yes, on the machine room reporting unit
Option to connect an earpiece in noisy circumstances: Yes, in the machine room and shaft reporting units
In-shaft visibility: Yes, backlit buttons
I/O Module
Power: 24V from a central or local unit
Capacity: 4 inputs + 4 outputs
Inputs: Galvanically isolated, 12-24V AC or DC
Outputs: Relay, contacts Normally-Open (NO), max. 250V, 5A
Dimensions: 5.591 × 3.858 × 1.339 inch
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Accessories

Audio Units

2N® Lift8 - Central Unit Order No.: 918600E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Audio Unit COP Order No.: 918610E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Audio Unit Machine room Order No.: 918611E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Audio Unit Shaft Order No.: 918612E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Audio Unit Compact, With button Order No.: 918613E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Audio Unit Compact, Without button Order No.: 918613WBE Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Audio Unit Fireman, Key Order No.: 918615E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Antivandal Cabin Plate Order No.: 918616E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Audio Unit Flush, Without button Order No.: 918618E Learn more
2N® LiftIP 2.0 Voice Alarm Station Set Order No.: 921661SET Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Audio Unit COP, Cable version Order No.: 918610XE Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Audio Unit Flush, With button Order No.: 918618E Learn more
2N® Lift8 IP Order No.: 918655E Learn more

Central Unit Modules

2N® Lift8 - GSM Module Order No.: 918650E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - UMTS Module Order No.: 918651E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - PSTN Module Order No.: 918652E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - VoIP Module Order No.: 918653E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - RS232 Module Order No.: 918654E Learn more

Extending Modules

2N® Lift8 - Splitter Order No.: 918620E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - I/O Module Order No.: 918621E Learn more
2N® Lift8 - Camera Module Order No.: 918622E Learn more
2N® Lift Induction Loop Amplifier, 1 Audio Input Order No.: 919621E Learn more
2N® Lift Induction Loop Amplifier, 2 Audio Inputs Order No.: 919622E Learn more

Protection

Overvoltage Protection, Terminal Block Order No.: 803011E Learn more
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Selling Propositions

  • Easy installation
    Take advantage of the 2 wire communication bus for installation in the shaft. This makes for the quick and easy replacement of legacy solutions.
  • Comprehensive, modular, expandable
    You can connect up to 8 independent elevator shafts to one central 2N® Lift8 unit. Each shaft can have up to 6 communication units.
  • Wide range of communication interfaces
    Choose from a wide range of communication interfaces, among PSTN/GSM/UMTS/IP. The communication interface can be changed on a modular basis, without having to replace the whole system.
  • Simple configuration
    The configuration can be done locally with the supplied configuration software application or remotely using the voice menu, software application or SMS.
  • Conference calls
    Within each of the shafts you can run a conference call between all the connected units, including the unit in the machine room.
  • Fireman communication unit
    The fireman unit serves during fire-fighter intervention. It activates a call with top priority, and allows you to establish a connection with the cabin communicator and machine room in the same elevator shaft.
  • 4 versions of cabin units
    You can choose from the basic unit behind a panel, a cabled panel unit and units to install on the surface (‘Compact’ case) or flush mounted.
  • Extending modules
    The system can be extended by additional I/O modules, a camera module, or an RS232 module. In addition to audio units you can remotely monitor the status of the elevator controller.
  • Up to 6 numbers for alarm calls
    2N® Lift8 allows you to specify up to 6 numbers for alarm calls, their calling sequence is based on user settings.
  • Own call centre
    The 2N® Lift8 system comes with its own application for surveillance and a call centre. You obtain a comprehensive solution including supervisory software.
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Compatibility with Global Technology Partners

Get to know the wide range of technologies which are compatible with our products.

Related Norms and Certificates

The quality of our products is crucial to us and our customers, which is why they fully comply with strict European Union standards.

Where to Sell

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Residential - Single House
Residential - Apartment Building
Commercial & Corporate Sector

Technical Specification

Central unit
Power: 100-240V; 50/60Hz; 0.75A; 60W max.
Backup power supply: Built-in lead acid battery
Connection options: 7 reporting units +7 splitters + 8 I/O modules
Maximum distance between the splitters: 328.084 ft
Control-room connection interface: Optional PSTN / GSM / UMTS / VoIP
Configuration and monitoring: Voice menu / USB / remote
Status indicators: 5× LED, three-colour
Dimensions and weight: 11.811 × 6.693 × 2.835 inch, 2.7kg
Splitter
Power: 24V from a central or local unit
Capacity: 7 reporting units + camera module
Maximum total shaft cable length: 1968.504 ft
Lift blocker output: Relay, NO and NC contacts
Dimensions: 5.591 × 3.858 × 1.339 inch
Reporting units
Link to splitter: 2 wires for power, voice and data
Inputs for buttons and signals: ALARM1, ALARM2, CANCEL
LED signalling: Connecting, Connection confirmed
Option to hook up an external microphone, speaker and LED: Yes, on the cabin reporting unit
Numeric keypad, system configuration option: Yes, on the machine room reporting unit
Option to connect an earpiece in noisy circumstances: Yes, in the machine room and shaft reporting units
In-shaft visibility: Yes, backlit buttons
I/O Module
Power: 24V from a central or local unit
Capacity: 4 inputs + 4 outputs
Inputs: Galvanically isolated, 12-24V AC or DC
Outputs: Relay, contacts Normally-Open (NO), max. 250V, 5A
Dimensions: 5.591 × 3.858 × 1.339 inch
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