FAQs – Aiphone GT-1D Handset | Product Code: GT-1D
Q1: Can the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) be used in a multi-unit apartment complex?
Yes, the GT-1D is designed for use in multi-tenant buildings and integrates with the GT Series entry panel systems.
Q2: How is the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) powered?
The GT-1D receives 24V DC power via the GT-BC bus controller, ensuring a clean two-wire installation.
Q3: What happens when a visitor calls using the GT-1D (GT-1D)?
The GT-1D rings, and the resident answers by picking up the handset. Audio communication is then live with the visitor.
Q4: Can I install more than one GT-1D (GT-1D) in a single unit?
Yes, up to four GT-1D handsets can be installed within a single apartment.
Q5: Is the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) suitable for hearing aid users?
Yes, the handset includes a T-mode symbol indicating compatibility with hearing aid devices.
Q6: Does the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) support hands-free communication?
At the entrance station, communication is hands-free, while the GT-1D tenant station uses a handset for simultaneous two-way audio.
Q7: Is the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) easy to install?
Yes, the GT-1D is designed for surface wall mounting and uses a simple two-wire connection to the GT system, making installation straightforward for qualified technicians.
Q8: What kind of call volume options does the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) provide?
The call tone volume can be adjusted between Off, Moderate, and Loud settings using a dedicated volume control.
Q9: Can I use the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) to control building lighting?
Yes, the Security Guard/Light button can be configured to turn on lights while speaking with a visitor, depending on system configuration.
Q10: Is the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) suitable for emergency use scenarios?
Absolutely. The GT-1D supports integration with emergency pull cords and panic call buttons, providing reliable emergency alerting capabilities.
Q11: Does the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) offer any visual indicators?
Yes, the unit includes a Tone Off LED that blinks every 5.5 seconds when the tone is disabled, providing a clear visual cue.
Q12: What material is the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) made of?
The GT-1D is constructed from durable plastic, engineered for long-lasting use in residential environments.
Q13: Is the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) compatible with older Aiphone intercom systems?
The GT-1D is designed exclusively for use with the Aiphone GT Series and may not be compatible with legacy systems outside this range.
Q14: Can the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) be used in high-rise buildings?
Yes, it is ideal for high-density housing, including high-rise apartments, when used with the GT Series entry and control equipment.
Q15: Where can I find technical support for the Aiphone GT-1D (GT-1D) in Australia or New Zealand?
Support is available via Aiphone’s local authorized distributors and representatives, who can assist with installation, configuration, and warranty services.