A bus or rail network PA system enables simple notification to passengers regarding safety warnings, delays or emergency broadcasts within multiple zones, pre-recorded messaging, scheduled release of messages, background music and distribution of information. Either, broadcasting announcements to all stations simultaneously or announcing specific messages to nominated stations (zones) are guaranteed to be clear and consistent at each station regardless of the distance or location. Help Points can be positioned at each station and on train carriages, allowing for passengers to make emergency calls or listen to passenger information.

Keep moving is with a Jacques transport solution, featuring Emergency Help Point Units (HPU). They feature highly visible, vandal and water resistant enclosures, with one-touch operation and hands free communication and can be positioned roadside for access to assistance.

Bollard intercoms positioned at tolling booths with integration to CCTV and access control systems, give drivers the ability to contact assistance if required. Security personnel are able to verbally address drivers, view the situation via CCTV and allow through access from a central control location, reducing disruption to traffic flow.

In an airport application, a Jacques communication solution provides communications via  help points, lift intercom terminals, and public address. Passenger and staff safety is also increased through full integration of access control, building and security management, CCTV and ticketing machines. Passengers seeking flight assistance or even emergency call assistance can access help points positioned throughout airport terminals and car parks.

Tunnels must provide those travelling through with clear and audible communication in case of an emergency. The Jacques/Harmen tunnel communication solution offers and environmental-specific  public address and help point unit system that provides safety through communication. Our proven solution provides safe and clear communication between the central tunnel control room and persons in the tunnel in case of emergency situations with both running and stationary traffic.

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Jacques communication solution for the maritime industry protects vessels and people by providing integrated IP intercom terminals, public address and access control which can all be monitored from one central or remote location. If an incident arises, security can visually monitor the area through integrated third party CCTV cameras and provide emergency warning and evacuation information to those affected through the public address system. Jacques vandal and weather resistant intercoms can be positioned on docks, near loading bays or within cranes, ensuring port personnel have communication access to central control at all times.