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Step-by-step intercom fault finding

A new practical tool that helps engineers identify equipment, carry out the correct electrical tests and follow the fault logically until it is repaired or the faulty part is identified.

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Identify the equipment

Enter the manufacturer, model, part number or terminal markings before electrical testing begins.

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Follow one clear test

Each screen explains what to open, what tool to use, where to place the probes and what result to expect.

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Record the outcome

Save the test results, finish when the fault is repaired or request the correct replacement equipment.

Planned features

What the fault finder will do

Designed for experienced engineers and engineers carrying out an intercom test for the first time.

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Identify the system

Search by manufacturer, model, part number, system type or the terminal markings found inside the handset or monitor.

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One test at a time

Shows one clear physical action on each screen, followed by simple result buttons that select the correct next test.

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Exact meter instructions

Explains the meter setting, which terminals to use, where to place each probe and whether the equipment should be powered.

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Help for every step

A Help button explains which tool is required, how to set it up, the expected result and what different readings mean.

Handset identification

Enter up to eight connected terminal markings and compare possible handsets before wires are disconnected or moved.

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Handset conversion guidance

Maps the old handset functions to a compatible replacement, including call type, common, microphone, speaker and door release.

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Modern systems

Covers two-wire digital systems, IP and PoE equipment, network switches, Cat5/6 cabling and GSM entrance panels.

Audio and video testing

Separates speech, call, video, power and programming faults and explains when a compatible test monitor or CCTV tester is required.

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Door-lock fault finding

Uses different tests for magnetic locks, fail-safe locks, fail-secure strikes, CISA locks and electronic bolt locks.

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Power-supply testing

Guides the engineer through AC or DC output tests, voltage under load, cable voltage drop, branch faults and battery backup.

Safety workflow

Records PPE, risk assessment, asbestos-register checks, leaking water, unsafe doors and conditions requiring office advice.

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Engineer test report

Planned reports will include the job details, equipment, tests, readings, repair, photographs and engineer information.

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Request replacement parts

When testing confirms a faulty handset, panel, power supply or lock, the engineer can send the details to Intercom Master for a quotation.

Continuously improved

New manufacturer information, verified terminal connections, real fault examples and improved testing routes will be added over time.

Built for working intercom engineers

The tool is being developed from Intercom Master's practical fault-finding methods and verified equipment information.

  • Traditional 4 and 5-wire audio systems
  • Two-wire digital and bus systems
  • Analogue and digital video systems
  • IP, Ethernet, PoE and network devices
  • GSM and cellular entrance panels
  • Power supplies, locks and access control
  • Handset identification and conversion
  • Job evidence and test reporting

Register your interest

We are preparing controlled engineer access. Send us your company details and the number of engineers who may use the system.

Engineer accounts, subscriptions and registered-device access will be introduced before the commercial launch.