The AU-003 IP Audio Horn Speaker is a robust, high-performance network-based audio broadcasting system designed for smart public address and real-time communication in modern surveillance environments. Engineered with PoE (IEEE 802.3af) support, SIP/ONVIF protocol compliance, and VORTEX integration, the AU-003 is ideal for use in smart buildings, transportation hubs, educational campuses, and industrial environments requiring real-time voice alerts or scheduled audio broadcasts.
Featuring a high-output 113dB sound pressure level, wide frequency response, and an integrated microphone, it enables two-way audio communication or scheduled alert playback. The AU-003 also supports automatic audio triggering, making it perfect for event-based deterrence or emergency notifications.
With IP66 waterproof construction and advanced IP audio protocols including SIP, RTSP, RTP, and HTTP, this horn speaker combines durability with unmatched interoperability.
What's Included in the Box
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AU-003 IP Network Audio Horn Speaker
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Mounting Bracket & Screws
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Quick Installation Guide
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PoE Setup Instructions
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Compliance Certifications
Main Features
✅ Powerful 15W Audio Output
✅ SIP & ONVIF Compatible
✅ VORTEX Platform Support
✅ Broadcasting & Audio Triggers
✅ Integrated Microphone for Two-Way Communication
✅ Rugged IP66 Design
✅ Flexible Power Options
Detailed Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Model |
AU-003 |
Rated Impedance |
8 Ohms |
Power Supply |
PoE IEEE 802.3af / DC 12–24V |
Max Power Consumption |
15W |
Sound Pressure Level |
113 dB SPL Max |
Frequency Range |
500–2kHz ±10 dB / 400–12kHz ±20 dB |
Microphone |
50Hz–20kHz @ 1Pa, 50cm (115 dB SPL @ 1kHz) |
Audio Codecs |
OPUS, MP3, G.722, G.711 PCMU/PCMA |
Supported Protocols |
SIP, ONVIF, HTTP, DHCP, RTSP, RTP, RTCP, TCP, UDP, ARP, FTP, TFTP, NFS, NTP |
Security Features |
Password protection, IP filtering, Digest Auth, Firewall |
Interface |
1× RJ-45 10/100 Mbps Ethernet (WAN) |
Broadcast Features |
Scheduled, Event-Triggered Audio Clips |
VORTEX Integration |
Yes – Supports Broadcasting & Audio Triggers |
Material |
ABS Plastic |
Protection Rating |
IP66 (Waterproof) |
Operating Temperature |
-35°C ~ 60°C (-31°F ~ 140°F) |
Dimensions |
225 × 165 × 240 mm |
Weight |
1.3 kg |
Certifications |
CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI |
Warranty Information
MANUFACTURES WARRANTY APPLIED
About the Brand
This product is part of a trusted line of network-enabled security and communication devices, widely adopted in public safety, industrial automation, and smart city infrastructure projects. AU-003 is engineered for seamless integration into IP surveillance ecosystems and robust enough for the toughest environments.
SKU
AU-003
Practical Use Scenarios
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Warehouse PA Systems – Use for alert announcements, paging, or safety messages.
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School Campuses – Integrate with video systems for automated announcements or emergency drills.
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Train Stations or Car Parks – Broadcast instructions or warnings with centralized scheduling.
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Perimeter Security Zones – Trigger audio deterrents when motion or unauthorized access is detected.
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Smart City Deployments – Connect with surveillance or traffic systems for event-based public communication.
Datasheets or Downloadable Resources
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
The AU-003 is certified to CE and FCC standards and built to meet BSMI and VCCI compliance. It is fully compatible with NDAA-compliant environments and sourced via authorized regional distribution. All technical support and warranty service for Australian and New Zealand customers are coordinated locally, ensuring rapid resolution and full compliance with industry and government standards.
FAQs (AU-003)
Q1: Is the AU-003 compatible with VIVOTEK VORTEX?
A1: Yes, the AU-003 fully supports VORTEX integration, including scheduled and automatic audio broadcasts. (AU-003)
Q2: Can the AU-003 be powered using PoE?
A2: Yes, it supports IEEE 802.3af PoE, but can also be powered using DC 12–24V if required. (AU-003)
Q3: Does it support SIP for VoIP integration?
A3: Absolutely. The AU-003 is SIP-compliant per RFC 3261, making it ideal for integration into VoIP-based paging or intercom systems. (AU-003)
Q4: How loud is the speaker in outdoor environments?
A4: The AU-003 produces up to 113dB SPL, which is suitable for large and noisy outdoor or industrial spaces. (AU-003)
Q5: Is this speaker weatherproof?
A5: Yes, the AU-003 features IP66-rated housing, making it ideal for outdoor use in harsh weather conditions. (AU-003)