specialist book on voice alarm systems

This textbook is aimed at planners, installers and specialists in the field of voice alarm systems (VAS) and electroacoustic emergency warning systems (ENS). It offers comprehensive information for everyone who is confronted with the planning, installation, commissioning and operation of VAS in accordance with the new DIN VDE 0833-4:2024-06.

The book covers the entire spectrum of SAA, from the basics to planning and design to acceptance and operation. It also discusses the distinction between SAA and ENS and explains the technical requirements and procedures. As a practice-oriented guide, it explains the basics, specific challenges and standards for SAA and ENS in Germany and Europe:

content and focus

• Acoustic and electroacoustic basics
• Standards for Public Address Systems in Emergency Situations
• Speech intelligibility according to DIN VDE 0833-4:2024-06
• distinction between SAA and ENS
• Practical examples for planning, project management and operation

This book shows how designers and installers can achieve flawless results. It is a valuable resource for professionals dealing with voice alarm and emergency warning systems. Audience: Electrical designers, installers and voice alarm system specialists.

1st edition 2025. 320 pages. Softcover. € 42.80

Print: ISBN 978-3-8101-0612-4

E-book: ISBN 978-3-8101-0613-1 Combi (print + e-book): ISBN 978-3-8101-0614-8

Combined price: € 59.80