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Providing a help line
01/03/2010 | Channel: Station Development, New Products & Services, Rolling Stock
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Commend is a world leader in intercom solutions, employing the latest in digital and IP technology, including a world first in 2003 with 7kHz full-duplex, loudspeaking speech over IP, and 16kHz speech in 2009. And now, 2010 sees the launch of Intercom 2.0.
The system design with its modular hardware and inherent software flexibility provides stand-alone, networked and integrated solutions for all rail applications, using well-proven standard equipment.
Commend International is registered to ISO9001:2000 and Commend UK’s production, service and head office is registered with the rest of the company, fully embracing the principles in preparation for certification assessment in early 2010.
In the UK Commend manufactures bespoke control panels and housings to suit the country’s rail and underground networks, complying to London Underground’s specialist standards for intercom.
Solutions
A wide range of solutions is available providing speech via intercom from anywhere to anywhere else, both stand alone or fully networked. Many of Commend UK’s products are designed to meet specialist and specific British and European standards including:
Commend UK have supplied well over 50,000 complete systems over the last ten years, many in noteable and well known locations such as:
At Commend the future of intercom is an exciting place. With the recent launch of Intercom 2.0 and the introduction of new wall-mount Intercom Stations – Series WS, the company is committed to embracing new market sectors and new areas of development. A commitment to backwards compatibility is a key benefit – this is clearly illustrated in the ability for Intercom Stations installed as long ago as 1980 to be connected to the very latest in Commend Intercom Servers (the GE 800) being supplied today.
Commend is committed to bringing its customers the very best intercom solutions, with the highest levels in customer service.
Visit Commend on Stand 575.
Milestones of Commend
1971 – Early beginnings
1972 – Launched first Intercom Station to work on third-party intercom systems
1974 – First Intercom Central (GE 101) with the Intercom Station EE 101: setting new standards in design and technology; a highly successful product.
1980 – First global Intercom System using C-MOS microprocessor technology
1989 – First Commend subsidiary – Commend Österreich GmbH
1990 – Founding of Commend AG in Switzerland
1992 – Commend France s.a.r.l join the family
1993 – First fully digital Intercom Station with graphic display brought to market, setting the industry standard for Intercom Technology (Master Station EE 711)
1997 – Intercom Centrals are re-named as Intercom Servers. Commend introduces the GE 700, a fully digital open 18” system designed for complete Intercom networking. Commend leads the way towards the future of Intercom.
1998 – G7-CNET-W Networking Card launched – the start of digital networking.
2001 – First subsidiary outside of Europe – Commend inc. in Mawhaw, New Jersey, USA
2002 – Intercom goes IP – G7-CNET-LAN Networking card, allows networking over IP. Founding of Commend Australia.
2003 – Open Duplex®: Commend, once again a pioneer in the intercom field, introduces technology that allows talking and listening simultaneously.
2005 – The launch of Intercom over IP – IoIP®
2008 – New fully IP Intercom Server launched – GE 800
2009 – Complus Teltronic re-branded as Commend UK Ltd
2010 – The introduction of Intercom 2.0
The system design with its modular hardware and inherent software flexibility provides stand-alone, networked and integrated solutions for all rail applications, using well-proven standard equipment.
Commend International is registered to ISO9001:2000 and Commend UK’s production, service and head office is registered with the rest of the company, fully embracing the principles in preparation for certification assessment in early 2010.
In the UK Commend manufactures bespoke control panels and housings to suit the country’s rail and underground networks, complying to London Underground’s specialist standards for intercom.
Solutions
A wide range of solutions is available providing speech via intercom from anywhere to anywhere else, both stand alone or fully networked. Many of Commend UK’s products are designed to meet specialist and specific British and European standards including:
- EN81-28
- EN81-72
- BS5839 pt 9
- BS9999
- London Underground
- General security
- Lifts
- Car parks
- Train stations
- Transit platforms
- Bus stations
- Town centres
- Airports.
Commend UK have supplied well over 50,000 complete systems over the last ten years, many in noteable and well known locations such as:
- Canary Wharf, London
- London Underground
- NCP – nationwide
- Birmingham Centro
- All major UK airports
At Commend the future of intercom is an exciting place. With the recent launch of Intercom 2.0 and the introduction of new wall-mount Intercom Stations – Series WS, the company is committed to embracing new market sectors and new areas of development. A commitment to backwards compatibility is a key benefit – this is clearly illustrated in the ability for Intercom Stations installed as long ago as 1980 to be connected to the very latest in Commend Intercom Servers (the GE 800) being supplied today.
Commend is committed to bringing its customers the very best intercom solutions, with the highest levels in customer service.
Visit Commend on Stand 575.
Milestones of Commend
1971 – Early beginnings
1972 – Launched first Intercom Station to work on third-party intercom systems
1974 – First Intercom Central (GE 101) with the Intercom Station EE 101: setting new standards in design and technology; a highly successful product.
1980 – First global Intercom System using C-MOS microprocessor technology
1989 – First Commend subsidiary – Commend Österreich GmbH
1990 – Founding of Commend AG in Switzerland
1992 – Commend France s.a.r.l join the family
1993 – First fully digital Intercom Station with graphic display brought to market, setting the industry standard for Intercom Technology (Master Station EE 711)
1997 – Intercom Centrals are re-named as Intercom Servers. Commend introduces the GE 700, a fully digital open 18” system designed for complete Intercom networking. Commend leads the way towards the future of Intercom.
1998 – G7-CNET-W Networking Card launched – the start of digital networking.
2001 – First subsidiary outside of Europe – Commend inc. in Mawhaw, New Jersey, USA
2002 – Intercom goes IP – G7-CNET-LAN Networking card, allows networking over IP. Founding of Commend Australia.
2003 – Open Duplex®: Commend, once again a pioneer in the intercom field, introduces technology that allows talking and listening simultaneously.
2005 – The launch of Intercom over IP – IoIP®
2008 – New fully IP Intercom Server launched – GE 800
2009 – Complus Teltronic re-branded as Commend UK Ltd
2010 – The introduction of Intercom 2.0
