◉ Public Address & Voice Evacuation

PA SYSTEM
IN KOLKATA

EN54-16 certified Public Address (PA), voice evacuation (EVAC), paging, intercom and background music systems for malls, hospitals, hotels, factories, metro stations and high-rise buildings — designed and installed by certified engineers across Kolkata, West Bengal and pan-India.

How A PA / Voice Evacuation System Works

A modern PA / Voice Evacuation (EVAC) system uses a central controller that takes input from microphones, paging consoles, pre-recorded message libraries and the fire alarm panel — then broadcasts zoned audio through redundant power amplifiers to supervised loudspeaker lines across the building. EN54-16 certified systems automatically trigger evacuation messages on fire detection, with battery backup and fault monitoring. Below is the typical PA / EVAC topology Febino Digital deploys for industrial and commercial buildings across Kolkata and India.

PA / Voice Evacuation system topology — input sources connected to a central controller that drives amplifiers, zone speakers and integration outputs ▸ INPUT SOURCES PAGING MIC Reception · Security · Console EVAC MESSAGES Pre-recorded · Multi-language FIRE ALARM TRIGGER FACP Interface · Auto-EVAC BGM SOURCE Streaming · USB · Tuner ▸ CONTROLLER + AMPLIFIERS 8 ZONES · EN54-16 · LINE SUPERVISED PA / EVAC CONTROLLER Bosch Praesensa · Honeywell INTEVIO · TOA SX-2000 · Battery Backup ▸ ZONED LOUDSPEAKERS CEILING SPEAKER 6W · 100V Line · Office & Lobby HORN SPEAKER Outdoor · Factory · Yard WALL SPEAKER Corridor · Stairwell · Atrium BMS / FACP LINK Cause-and-Effect · Audit FIG.05 · PA / EVAC TOPOLOGY · EN54-16 / EN54-24 / IS 2189 COMPLIANT
Audio Path: Source → Controller → Amplifier → Zone
System Healthy: All speaker lines supervised
Auto-EVAC: Fire trigger overrides BGM

What We Install

Febino Digital delivers complete PA & voice evacuation solutions for malls, hotels, hospitals, factories, schools, IT parks, metro stations and gated communities across Kolkata. Our designs comply with NBC 2016 Part 4, IS 2189, EN54-16 and EN54-24 — ensuring statutory readiness for Fire Brigade NOC.

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EN54-16 Voice Evacuation

Life-safety-grade EVAC systems with supervised speaker lines, redundant amplifiers, battery backup and direct FACP integration for malls, hospitals and high-rises.

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Public Address & Paging

Multi-zone paging from reception, security and management consoles for offices, factories, warehouses, hotels and educational campuses.

03

Background Music (BGM)

Streaming, USB and tuner-based BGM with zone-wise scheduling and volume control for retail, hospitality and F&B areas.

04

IP & Networked PA

IP-based PA over LAN / fibre with Dante / AES67 audio networking — ideal for multi-building campuses, metro stations and large industrial sites.

05

Mass Notification

Integrated mass notification systems linking PA, SMS, mobile alerts and digital signage for emergency communication across enterprise sites.

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Fire Alarm Integration

Cause-and-effect integration with addressable Fire Alarm Control Panels (FACP) — automatic zone-wise evacuation messages on fire detection.

Our Installation Process

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Industries We Serve

Shopping Malls

Atrium, food court, common-area EN54-16 voice evacuation.

Hospitals

Wards, OPD, OT corridors — code-blue paging integration.

Hotels & Resorts

Guestroom, F&B, banquet, back-of-house paging & BGM.

Manufacturing

Plant-wide paging, shift bells, emergency horn speakers.

Airports & Metro

Public-area announcements, multi-language EVAC.

Educational Campuses

Classrooms, hostels, sports fields, exam halls.

IT Parks & Offices

Multi-tenant PA, conference room paging, BGM.

Religious & Civic

Auditoriums, places of worship, community halls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a PA system and where is it required?

A Public Address (PA) system is an electronic sound reinforcement system that distributes voice announcements, paging, alarms and background music across large buildings or public areas. PA / Voice Evacuation systems are mandatory under NBC 2016 Part 4 and IS 2189 for malls, hospitals, hotels, airports, metro stations, factories, schools and high-rise buildings — to broadcast emergency evacuation messages during fire or other incidents.

What is the difference between a PA system and a Voice Evacuation (EVAC) system?

A standard PA system handles paging and background music. A Voice Evacuation (EVAC) system is a life-safety-grade PA system certified to EN54-16 and EN54-24, with supervised speaker lines, redundant amplifiers, backup batteries and direct integration with the fire alarm panel — it automatically broadcasts pre-recorded evacuation messages on detection of fire. Febino Digital installs both, but recommends EN54-16 EVAC for any building requiring statutory fire compliance.

Which is the best PA system brand for commercial buildings in India?

For EN54-16 certified voice evacuation in large commercial and industrial projects, Bosch Praesensa / Praesideo and Honeywell Variodyn / INTEVIO are the global leaders. TOA SX-2000 and Inter-M are strong mid-segment options. For paging and background music in retail, hotels and offices, ITC, Ahuja and Bosch Plena offer excellent value. Febino Digital is a multi-brand integrator and recommends the platform best suited to your project size and compliance requirement.

How much does a PA system cost in Kolkata?

PA system cost in Kolkata depends on building size, number of zones, speaker count, amplifier wattage, EN54-16 compliance and integration with fire alarm. Basic paging and background music systems for small offices and showrooms start from ₹35,000. Mid-size commercial systems with 4–8 zones and ceiling speakers run ₹1.5–4 lakh. Full EN54-16 voice evacuation systems for malls, hospitals and high-rises range from ₹5 lakh upward. Febino Digital provides BOQ-based quotes after a free site survey.

Do you provide PA system AMC and integration with fire alarm in Kolkata?

Yes. Febino Digital provides comprehensive Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC) for PA and voice evacuation systems across Kolkata and India — covering quarterly speaker line checks, amplifier diagnostics, battery testing, microphone and console service, message library updates, and integration testing with the Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) for cause-and-effect verification.

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