Akuvox R29C‑L Kit Smart SIP Video Intercom with Facial Recognition in Melbourne
A premium 7″ touchscreen Akuvox door station for apartments, offices, gated entries and retrofit sites in Melbourne.
Built on Android with offline facial recognition, LTE (4G), and multi‑way unlock for fast, secure entry control.
$3,044.00 +GST
Includes 3‑year warranty & support. Surface mount kit included.
Price checked (public listings)
Dual cameras + anti‑spoof
Wide view + dedicated anti‑counterfeit camera for face security.
Multi‑way unlock
Face, IC/ID card, PIN, BLE and QR code unlocking.
LTE (4G) retrofit friendly
Ideal where Ethernet cabling is hard or expensive.
Outdoor rated
IP65 weather protection and IK06 impact rating.
Melbourne installs: This model suits apartments, offices, gated driveways, and retrofit buildings where running network cabling is not feasible. We can configure SIP calling, access rules, and mobile answering with SmartPlus.
Keywords:
Akuvox intercom
· LTE 4G video intercom · facial recognition door station · SIP video door phone
Technical Specifications
Quick Specs
Display
7″ IPS LCD, capacitive touch screen
Cameras
Main 2MP with auto lighting + auxiliary 1MP, anti‑spoof dual camera system
Connectivity
LTE 4G (retrofit), Ethernet 10/100 RJ45, Bluetooth supported
Power
802.3at Power‑over‑Ethernet (PoE)
Outdoor rating
IP65 weatherproof + IK06 impact rating
Relays & I/O
Relays in/out 3/3, RS485 and Wiegand supported
Access methods
Face, IC/ID cards (13.56MHz & 125kHz), PIN, BLE, QR codes
Operating temp
-20°C to +55°C (storage -40°C to +70°C)
In Melbourne projects, we typically deploy the R29C‑L Kit for apartment directories, office lobbies, gate entries and retrofit sites where LTE simplifies network rollout.
Why Choose This Akuvox Intercom in Melbourne
Built for real entries
1
Faster visitor handling
Answer from indoor phones or mobile clients and unlock remotely to keep deliveries moving.
2
Safer access control
Offline facial recognition with anti‑spoof dual cameras plus card, PIN, BLE and QR options.
3
Retrofit friendly
LTE 4G connectivity helps when Ethernet cabling is impractical or expensive in existing buildings.
4
Integrates cleanly
SIP and ONVIF support for VoIP and video integrations, plus RS485/Wiegand for access hardware.
Our Seamless Installation Process
Step-by-step
1
Site check
Confirm mounting position, power route, and whether LTE or Ethernet is best for your site.
2
Mount + wiring
Install surface mount kit, connect PoE (802.3at) and configure LTE where required.
3
System setup
SIP accounts, directory, unlock rules, relays, schedules and access credentials.
4
Handover
Testing, user training, and a clean handover so your entry works from day one.
Tip: For LTE installs, ensure your chosen SIM/provider has strong coverage at the door location (lobby, gate, or entry).
Request Your Free Installation Quote
Fast response
Share your address type (apartment / office / gate), preferred unlock method (face, card, PIN, BLE), and whether LTE is required. We will respond with a clear scope and installation quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
10 FAQs
Yes. The 7″ touchscreen directory format is commonly used for apartment lobbies and shared entries, especially where mobile answering and controlled unlocking are needed.
It can. The R29C‑L supports LTE (4G) connectivity for data, which is useful when running network cabling is difficult. You still need a reliable power connection (PoE or equivalent setup).
Common methods include facial recognition, IC/ID cards, PIN codes, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and QR codes. This lets you mix convenience and policy-based control.
The product supports offline AI facial recognition for access control, which can reduce reliance on external services while maintaining fast entry performance.
Yes. It supports calling to IP phones/mobile clients/softphones. We can configure mobile answering using the supported Akuvox app ecosystem where required.
It is rated IP65 for dust/water resistance and IK06 for impact resistance, making it suitable for many outdoor installations when mounted correctly.
Often yes, because it supports SIP. Compatibility depends on your PBX/provider and call routing rules. We can validate this during pre-install checks.
It supports ONVIF, which can help integration with third-party surveillance systems depending on the recorder/software capabilities.
Yes, the listed kit includes a surface mount configuration, which is useful for finished walls or when in-wall cutting is not possible.
Mounting, power/network (PoE/LTE), relay wiring to locks/gates, SIP configuration, user directory setup, and full testing. Scope varies by door hardware and building access requirements.
Price Check Snapshot
Market reference
We used the $3,044.00 + GST price from Security Wholesalers for the R29C‑L Kit (surface mount). Other retailers publicly list the R29C‑L unit (not necessarily the same kit/bundle) around $2,904.27, while many suppliers show trade-only pricing. If you have a like‑for‑like quote for the same kit, send it and we will try to match.
