IP Audio System (IPAS)

1. Overview

Hanwha's IP Audio System (IPAS) is a network-based audio platform designed to deliver live and pre-recorded messages over IP speakers and audio modules. IPAS enables centralized management, zoning, automation, and seamless integration with Wisenet cameras, VMS platforms, and external systems.

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2. Documentation

2-1. Getting Started

• 1. Introduction – What is Hanwha IP Audio System (IPAS)?
• 2. Why Use IPAS Instead of a Direct Speaker on a Camera?

2-2. System Features & Architecture

• 3. Key IPAS Features and Differentiators
• 4. Architecture & Operating Modes

2-3. Integration & Implementation

• 5. Integration Scenarios

2-4. Troubleshooting

• 6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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3. Quick Summary

3-1. Typical Use Cases:

• Security and deterrence (audio warnings on intrusion/loitering)
• Safety and evacuation messaging
• Operational paging in warehouses, factories, retail and transport
• Background music (BGM) and scheduled announcements

3-2. Key Benefits:

• Scalable zoning with centralized control
• Multi-system integration (VMS, access control, BMS, SIP PBX)
• Event-driven playback and talk-down capabilities
• Remote management and monitoring

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4. Source Document & Contact

This guide is based on the attached IPAS Wisenet Integration Guide.
(last updated by January 2026)

Original PDF: IPAS_Wisenet_Integration_Concept_Guide_final -post revision_decrypted.pdf

Author: Alex Dias (a.dias@hanwha.com)

Note: For any enquiries related to IPAS, please contact Alex Dias.