Buyer and project-planning guide
Aiphone installer, pricing, wiring and integration
An equipment list is not an installed-system price. A dependable proposal connects the selected Aiphone family with cable, network, power, entrances, locks, fire/life-safety interfaces, software, commissioning and support.
What drives Aiphone installed cost?
System family and scale
IX/IXG, GT, JO, JP, JV, emergency and AC Nio designs use different station, software, gateway, tenant and expansion architectures.
Infrastructure
Existing cable may or may not be reusable. IP projects require validated copper/fiber paths, PoE budgets, switch ports, VLANs, addressing, internet and cybersecurity coordination.
Opening and integration
Electric lock/strike, power supply, fire release, REX, position monitoring, elevator, gate, SIP, VMS, access-control and recording workflows change scope and acceptance.
Survey evidence before selection
| Area | Record |
|---|---|
| Entrances | Mounting, weather, lighting, acoustics, accessibility, directory, reader and vandal-resistance needs. |
| Answering | Reception, guard, tenant, desktop, mobile, telephone, after-hours and escalation paths. |
| Cable/network | Media, distance, certification results, switches, PoE, VLAN, addressing, DNS, time and firewall ownership. |
| Door/gate | Lock type, voltage/current, power, relay logic, REX, position, life-safety release and accessibility operator. |
| Administration | Directory, residents/users, credentials, QR/PIN visitors, roles, backups, changes and offboarding. |
SIP, ONVIF and access-control integration
Aiphone describes IX | IXG intercoms as SIP and ONVIF compliant, supporting integration with compatible VoIP, IP camera, VMS and access-control systems. Compliance does not mean every feature works automatically with every platform. The interface must identify endpoints, licenses, codecs/streams, event direction, commands, authentication, certificates, network ports, logging and failure behavior.
- Write the intended operator workflow in plain language.
- Verify exact models, firmware and software releases in both vendors’ current compatibility material.
- Assign responsibility for configuration, credentials, firewall, certificates and future upgrades.
- Bench-test the integration, then repeat the test at the installed entrance.
- Record acceptance evidence and a rollback/support route.
Dealer, installer and service capability
We furnish Aiphone products and provide survey, design, installation, programming, integration, training, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair. We can also assess an existing system for takeover or modernization.