Aiphone IX-DVM — IP Vandal-Resistant Surface-Mount Video Door Station for Chicago
Model / Series: IX-DVM
The Aiphone IX-DVM is the IX-Series IP video door station — vandal-resistant, surface-mount, with a 720p HD wide-dynamic-range camera (~170° horizontal field of view), PoE-powered (IEEE 802.3af class 0, 4.6 W max), IK07 impact / IP54 weather rating. ONVIF Profile S and SIP compliant, TAA compliant, UL certified. The Chicago choice for commercial entries needing an enterprise-grade IP door station that integrates with the broader Aiphone IX / IXG platform.
Specifications
- Brand
- Aiphone
- Series
- Aiphone IX Series
- Model
- IX-DVM
- Form Factor
- Surface-mount IP video door station
- Camera (per Aiphone)
- 720p HD, wide dynamic range; approx. 170° horizontal field of view
- Power (per Aiphone)
- PoE (IEEE 802.3af class 0); 4.6 W max
- Environmental (per Aiphone)
- IK07 impact / IP54 weather
- Dimensions (per Aiphone)
- 6-7/8 in H × 1-7/8 in W × 1-5/16 in D (175 × 48 × 34 mm)
- Standards (per Aiphone)
- ONVIF Profile S compliant; SIP compliant
- Compliance (per Aiphone)
- TAA compliant; UL certified
Best Fit & Recommended For
Aiphone IX-DVM — IP Video Door Station
The Aiphone IX-DVM is the IX-Series IP video door station — vandal-resistant, surface-mount, with a 720p HD wide-dynamic-range camera (approx. 170° horizontal FOV), PoE 802.3af powered (4.6 W max), IK07 impact / IP54 weather rated, and full ONVIF Profile S + SIP compliance. TAA compliant, UL certified. The Chicago choice for commercial entries that need an enterprise-grade IP door station that integrates with the broader Aiphone IX / IXG platform and any ONVIF / SIP system.
What’s Confirmed by the Official Aiphone Spec
These specifications come from the aiphone.com IX-DVM product page:
- Camera: 720p HD, wide dynamic range; approx. 170° horizontal FOV
- Power: PoE IEEE 802.3af class 0; 4.6 W max
- Environmental: IK07 / IP54
- Dimensions: 6-7/8 in × 1-7/8 in × 1-5/16 in (175 × 48 × 34 mm)
- Standards: ONVIF Profile S; SIP
- Compliance: TAA compliant; UL certified
When IX-DVM Fits
Pick the Aiphone IX-DVM when the project needs a PoE-powered, IP-based, vandal-resistant door station that integrates with Aiphone IX / IXG master stations, third-party ONVIF VMS, or any SIP call platform — and the build expects TAA-compliant equipment (federal / government work).
For analog audio-only entry, see the Aiphone LE-DA. For modular IP with on-panel keypad / RFID / fingerprint / Bluetooth, see the 2N IP Verso 2.0. For smartphone-first multifamily, see the ButterflyMX.
Where the Aiphone IX-DVM Wins in Chicago
- Commercial main entry IP video door station
- Office building lobby visitor entry
- Education facility main entry
- Healthcare facility main / staff entry
- Government / municipal facility entry (TAA compliance important)
- Industrial / warehouse staff entry
- Hospitality property service entry
- Multi-tenant residential side / service entry
- Banking / financial branch entry
- Replacement of legacy analog door stations on IP migration
Local Chicago Coverage
Vidimost installs the Aiphone IX-DVM across the full Chicago metropolitan area for IP video door station deployments.
Recommended Pairings
- Aiphone LE-DA — analog audio-only sibling for cost-down secondary doors
- 2N IP Verso 2.0 — modular IP alternative
- ButterflyMX — smartphone-first cloud alternative
- Aiphone IX / IXG master stations and apps (specified per project)
Professional Installation by Vidimost
Vidimost LLC installs the Aiphone IX-DVM across Chicago for IP video door station deployments. Full-scope service includes site walkthrough, surface-mount placement, CAT5e / CAT6 cabling, PoE switch port verification, ONVIF / SIP / IX-platform configuration, master-station / app pairing, and access-control coordination. Contact us for a free site walkthrough and quote.
Frequently Installed Together
Aiphone
Aiphone LE-DA
The Aiphone LE-DA is the LE-Series analog audio door station — flush-mount in a 2-gang back box (or surface with the SBX-2G/A adapter), hands-free communication when the master station answers, IP33 weather rating, 14 °F to 140 °F operating range. Wires with 3-conductor shielded cable up to 650 ft (22 AWG) or 1,600 ft (18 AWG) to the farthest LEF/LEM master station. The Chicago choice for cost-conscious analog audio-only door entries paired with LEF / LEM masters.
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2N IP Verso 2.0
The 2N IP Verso 2.0 is the modular IP video intercom flagship — main unit with wide-angle Full HD camera, ARTPEC-7 processor (QR code reading, advanced features), and up to 20 combinable extension modules including keypad, touch display, fingerprint reader, RFID, Bluetooth, button modules (up to 146 buttons), and combo readers. IP54 / IK08 rated, 12V DC or PoE powered. The Chicago choice for multi-tenant residential, hospitality, and commercial entries that need a tailored visitor-entry solution.
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ButterflyMX Intercom
The ButterflyMX Video Intercom is the cloud-based smart-entry intercom for multifamily and mixed-use buildings — visitor video calls go directly to residents' smartphones via the ButterflyMX app, no in-unit monitor required. Available in two screen sizes (8" portrait and 12" landscape) and two mounting styles (recessed / flush for a premium built-in look, or surface mount for easier retrofit on existing walls). Capacitive touch with up to 1500 nits brightness, 156° wide-angle camera, IP65 outdoor-rated, vandal-resistant, WiFi + RFID, four dry-contact relays for door release. The Chicago choice when management wants modern smartphone-first entry for residents and zero in-unit hardware to install or maintain.
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