Non compliant elevator phone panel is missing braille, push to talk, and other required features

Top 5 Causes of Elevator Phone Failure (And How Cellular Solves Them All)

By Lance Dipoma June 20, 2025Elevator Phone Line

When someone presses the emergency button inside an elevator, the system is expected to work—every time. But if that call doesn't go through, the consequences can be serious: code violations,…

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Are You Overpaying for Elevator Phone Lines?

By Lance Dipoma June 13, 2025Elevator Phone Line

Switching to Cellular Could Cut Costs by 50% If your building still relies on traditional landlines for elevator phone service, you may be paying far more than you need to;…

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Top 3 Reasons Property Managers Choose Cellular Elevator Phones Over Traditional Lines

By Lance Dipoma June 4, 2025Elevator Phone Line

Property managers know that elevator phones aren’t optional; they’re a safety and legal necessity. But managing dozens or even hundreds of analog lines is expensive, unreliable, and outdated. That’s why…

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Why Copper-to-Cellular Gateways Like the Mobile Connect 2 Are the Best Choice for Elevator Communications

By Lance Dipoma February 12, 2025Elevator Phone Line

For years, elevators have relied on traditional landlines (POTS) for emergency communication. However, with the rapid phase-out of copper phone lines and rising costs, businesses and property managers are facing…

Does an elevator require a dedicated phone line?

By Lance Dipoma December 26, 2023elevator cellular gateway, elevator emergency line, Elevator Phone Line

In most situations, the answer is Yes. According to ASME 17.1, Saftey Code for Elevators and Escalators, Section 2.27 EMERGENCY OPERATION AND SIGNALING DEVICES Part 2.27.1.1.1 states, A two-way communication…

Copper landline phase out

By Lance Dipoma November 15, 2023Elevator Phone Line

The copper landline phase out has begun and now is the time to start thinking about your elevator phone. Landlines and other emergency lines that rely on copper for communication…

The Benefits of Upgrading to a Modern Cellular-Based Elevator Phone System

By Lance Dipoma July 19, 2023elevator cellular gateway, elevator emergency line, Elevator Phone Line

Technological advancements are revolutionizing every aspect of our lives, including elevator communication systems. Traditional landline-based elevator phones have served us well, but as regular POTS lines are being phased out…