I was fortunate enough to have learned this lesson early in my career thanks to a “kind” electrician who literally smacked me upside the head on a pre-wire, and asked “Are you stupid or something?” ...

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New from System Sensor Europe is the M210E-CZ conventional zone interface module, used in intelligent fire systems to enable a zone of up to 32 conventional two-wire detectors to be managed by the ...

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 ...

Adds up to 32 DSC Addressable devices on 2-wire multiplexed loop. Devices can be home-run, t-tapped, or daisy chained. Enrollment via any system keypad. Compatible with all DSC Addressable detectors.

Many different types of facilities face common concerns when it comes time to consider replacement of existing fire alarm systems. For high-rise buildings of all occupancy types, however, there are ...

Modern risks and hazards have prompted the fire protection industry to reevaluate its two main objectives: to reduce the loss of life and limit property losses from fire. The industry needs to create ...

In this month's engineering services cost model, Mott Green & Wall and Davis Langdon & Everest's cost research departments review the recommendations of the revised British Standard, together with the ...