Purpose

The goal of this project is to implement a reliable communication and emergency notification system across the camp’s expansive outdoor environment. Clear, immediate communication is essential to support daily coordination, staff efficiency, and the safety of campers and personnel.

Challenges

The project faced several acute challenges that required special consideration in the design process. Extremely wide outdoor coverage area across multiple camp zones was required, but the varied terrain and building layouts also required flexible system deployment. There was a need for a system that is simple to operate for seasonal staff, ensuring reliable emergency communication in all areas of the camp.

Solution

Our IP A1 Series was selected to deliver a flexible, network based communication solution tailored to the camp’s distributed layout. By leveraging a locally networked IP system, audio can be routed efficiently across different areas without the need for complex infrastructure.
IP paging gateways, remote microphones, and speaker units allow staff to quickly make announcements or initiate emergency communication from key locations. The system’s scalability and decentralized architecture make it well suited for large outdoor sites, ensuring consistent coverage and ease of expansion as needed.

About TOA Canada

TOA Corporation was founded in Kobe, Japan over 90 years ago. TOA operates in over 100 countries worldwide, with manufacturing facilities found in nearly every major market area. These facilities have a reputation for precision design and fabrication, resulting in a proven track record of TOA product reliability.

TOA Canada Corporation was formed in 1990 as a complete sound solutions provider, specializing in commercial audio, including, public address, voice communications, voice evacuation, and emergency paging requirements. TOA Canada offers complete solutions for all corporate and commercial audio communications and intercom security requirements.