Greg Kessinger is SD&I’s fire alarm and codes expert and a regular contributor. Email him your fire & life safety questions at [email protected]. Re-using the shell of a fire panel is a conundrum that ...

In addition to offering the features of the rest of this company’s 600 series of control panels, the IdentiFlex 602 analog addressable fire alarm control panel uses SmartLink peer-to-peer protocol to ...

Advancements in fire alarm control panels have always seemed to evolve slowly over time. Historically, in many instances, panel changes have been born out of codes and standards changes; however, ...

Bosch DS7432-CHI remote module addresses up to eight input loops of conventional contacts... Bosch DS7432E eight input remote module Bosch DS7432E remote module addresses up to eight input loops of ...

Kit includes one MAP panel 5000 small, one MAP Control Centre (touch screen keypad), one MAP LSN Gateway Module, one MAP Power Supply 150W and one MAP Panel Enclosure Kit Supports up to two ...

The industry looks to lower false alarms by regulating entry and exit times, and enacting several other measures The problem with false alarms has resulted in many actions, ranging from communities ...

There's no doubt that recent global events have created a greater awareness of life safety and security issues associated with commercial buildings, resulting in more low-voltage special systems being ...

Gamewell-FCI by Honeywell, a Northford, Conn.-based maker of fire control instruments, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, has announced a voluntary recall of ...

Most people think of a home security system and smart home appliances as disparate products, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. The majority of modern home security systems integrate with ...

A good human-machine interface (HMI) shouldn’t just look good; it should offer speed and situational awareness.