May 17, 2006

Video Management Software

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New, from GE’s Security business, SymSecure is digital video management software that allows for management, configuration and control of video security from any location.


The system uses IP-networking technology and works with GE’s SymSuite MPEG-4 digital video products, which allow users to continue using in-place analog equipment within an IP environment.


During installation, the system automatically detects cameras on the network and lets users instantly control them with simple configuration, according to the manufacturer.

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Emergency Notification

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Gentex Corporation announces the release of the Mass Notification Strobe and Horn/Strobe products. These units are designed for various warning and emergency applications, including security, severe weather, evacuation and emergency response.


The multicolored lens components are offered in amber, blue, green and red. The units are available for wall and ceiling mount applications as well as a weatherproof wall mount model. Faceplates are available in red or white. The Gentex Mass Notification lines are UL1638 and UL464 listed.

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CCTV

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A new product from Toshiba Surveillance & IP Video tracks activity with its 360-degree continuous pan rotation, variable speed scans and 92-degree tilt.


The IK-DP30A speed dome has a quick “snap-in” dome drive for efficient CCTV with minimal connections. The compact product is fully programmable with 64 presets and RS-422 connectivity. It is also IR Sensitive with day/night capabilities down to a .01 Lux.

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Security Cameras

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Bosch Security Systems’ new Dinion IP cameras integrate an Internet network connection with its DinionXF and Dinion Series cameras. By working through the Internet, the manufacturer hopes to ease installation and provide virtually unlimited network reach.

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Lockset

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Marks USA has incorporated a request to exit switch in its Grade 1 “Survivor” Series Cylindrical Lockset in both Electrified and Storeroom Function.


By activating the inside lever for egress, the built in REX output provides a momentary signal for the access control REX input, shutting down the alarm during egress.


The lockset is also available with an optional key sensor.

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Elevator Emergency Phone

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From Talk-A-Phone Co., an ADA-compliant hands-free emergency phone is designed to help bring a problematic area into compliance with the 15-year-old Americans with Disabilities Act.


The phones are equipped with an LED indicator for the hearing impaired and raised lettering and Braille characters for patrons with impaired vision. When an elevator patron needs assistance, he can place a call by applying minimal pressure to the metal emergency button.

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Access Control System

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Synergistics Inc. announces iAccess, a multi-featured remote-hosted access control system. Residing at one of Synergistics authorized Central Station Partners, the system communicates securely via the Internet to control entry to facilities. Through the use of one or more intelligent controllers installed at the facility, the Central Station can utilize the system to control up to 255 different access levels and entry points.


iAccess allows customers to pay a monthly fee for complete access control protection.

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Access Control

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Aiphone Corporation’s new GH Series color video entry security system expands on the company’s GF Series, using the same technology. The system features hands-free communication for multiple tenant applications and a high-resolution color video monitor that provides clear color image, even at low light levels.


The series accommodates up to 500 tenant stations and 16 entry panels in two styles: digital name scrolling or direct-select call button. The system includes updated software for easier programming.

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