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Fire Alarm Control Panel features addressable architecture.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 07:35:42 -0500

Equipped with individual point identification, drift compensation, and maintenance alert, IFP-2000 Scalable Intelligent Analog-Addressable FACP locates problem areas and minimizes false alarms. System has interconnection capability for up to 8 panels with 9.0 A of output power available through 8 Flexput circuits. Suited for medium to large size customers, IFP-2000 can be installed using existing fire system wiring and additional SLC loops using 5815XL SLC expander for up to 636 points/panel.

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Power Supply includes end-of-line resistor matching feature.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:05:28 -0500

FireForce 8 offers variable EOL (end-of-line) matching feature that allows resistor to be installed on power supply, acting as reference for all outputs. Connecting to any brand fire alarm control panel, unit has total output capacity of 8 A and delivers maximum of 3 A per NAC (notification appliance circuit). It also includes built-in synchronization protocols for any strobe and advanced pass-through feature, allowing pregenerated protocols from other synchronization sources.

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Fire Alarm Control Panels utilize intelligent sensing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 07:42:11 -0500

ONYX Series, comprised of NFS-640 and NFS-3030, is available with ONYX Intelligent Sensing to promote response speed and accuracy. Delivering intelligent response to incipient fire signatures while minimizing nuisance alarms, technologies include cooperative sensing, supervisory smoke, detector sensitivity adjust, maintenance warnings, and pre-alarm. Data from multiple sensors is analyzed so that panels can verify uniform smoke spread over distances to identify true fire conditions.

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Fire Alarm Control Panels include USB programming port.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 07:49:28 -0500

Offered in 3 models for small, medium, and large applications, IntelliKnight addressable control panels support synchronization of System Sensor A/V appliances. All units feature drift compensation to maintain detector sensitivity at proper level and to minimize occurrence of false alarms due to dirty smoke detectors. Largest model includes 6 A power supply and deaf-front option that allows for reset, silence, and acknowledge functions without user code or operator's key.

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Zoned Dispatching System suits multi-unit fire stations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 16 Aug 2007 07:41:28 -0500

Comprised of software and touch screen hardware, CADVoice® ZoneTracker(TM) allows fire and EMS personnel to tell fire station's alerting system where they are located in station and bunk room in which they will be sleeping. If 911 call comes through during night, system will automatically route dispatches, as well as lighting and tonal alerts, directly and only to rescue crew being dispatched for call, letting others sleep through night and speeding response times.

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Fire Alarm Power Supplies suit continuous-duty applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 09 Jul 2007 07:44:40 -0500

Delivering 2.5, 4, or 6 A, Series HP-ULM, HP-ACM, and HP-ULPD provide continuous power for fire alarm accessory operation including fire door locks, fan shutdown, elevator recall, and magnetic door holders. Each unit features electronically regulated and field selectable 12 or 24 Vdc output that is fully filtered and automatic switchover to standby battery should AC power fail. Built-in charger is provided for sealed lead-acid or gel-type batteries.

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Fire Alarm Control Panels include voice evacuation system.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:52:15 -0500

Listed to UL 9th edition standards, Farenhyt IFP-100VIP and IFP-1000VIP have onboard support for over 100 addressable devices and can be expanded to support up to 1,016 addressable devices. Units include single button reset and silence functions, built-in digital communicator, programmable zone or point reporting capability, integrated dead-front cabinet, and 6 A/24 Vdc power supply. Programming is via onboard user interface or SKSS PC-based programming software.

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Visual Fire Alarm utilizes strobe flashes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 20 Jun 2007 07:40:35 -0500

Strobe 420 Series fire detection device produces synchronized, high-visibility flashes at 1 Hz. Addressable device is loop powered, freely configurable, and allows users to program which strobe is switched on and in which event. Features include automatic component identification, address assignment support, 6 mA power consumption, and functional security. Device complies with EN 54-23 standard, and is safe for photosensitive individuals.

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Graphic Annunciator provides emergency response information.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 06 Jun 2007 07:45:35 -0500

Capable of displaying over 500 different text messages, NGA (network graphic annunciator) delivers information on source of alarms along with applicable emergency contacts and hazardous material storage areas. Mounted to front of E3 Series(TM) FACP or in multiple remote locations, it offers building managers tight level of fire system monitoring and control. Text messaging features allow users to preprogram vital information to be displayed during alarm incidents.

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Fire Alarm Control Panel is UL 864 Ninth Edition-listed.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:01:55 -0500

Engineered for medium-sized applications, modular NFS2-640 comes with multiple display options and one Signaling Line Circuit, expandable to 2. Panel supports up to 636 intelligent devices and has 4 Notification Appliance Circuits with built-in synchronization protocol for System Sensor, Wheelock, and Gentex horns, strobes, and horn/strobes. Using FlashScan® polling protocol and ONYX Intelligent Sensing technology, scalable product optimizes response to smoke and heat conditions.

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Fire Alarm Control Panel suits medium-sized applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:07:18 -0500

Featuring modular design, UL 864 Ninth Edition listed ONYX NFS2-640 comes with 1 Signaling Line Circuit, expandable to 2, and supports up to 636 intelligent devices. Four Notification Application Circuits have built-in synchronization protocol for System Sensor, Wheelock, and Gentex horns and strobes. In addition to Intelligent Sensing technology, panel includes FlashScan® intelligent device polling protocol, which exceeds worldwide code requirements for response time.

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Fire Alarm Control Panel suit small applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:15:48 -0500

Intended for commercial, industrial, and institutional applications, 7100 Series single-loop, analog addressable FACPs can support up to 198 or 396 devices. With complete networking capabilities, each panel can be connected using single pair of wires. Circuitry and software allow panels to read specific sensitivity level of every individual sensor and compensate for changes due to age, dust, and other environmental factors.

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PC-Based Fire System Manager is UL-listed.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 03 Jan 2007 07:30:23 -0500

Supporting up to 16 nodes, IFP-NetUL Fire System Manager features graphical interface that lets users auto-navigate and locate device related to alarm or event based on priority. System works with intelligent analog/addressable fire control panels IFP-1000/100/50, offering control capabilities with reset and silence functions. Floor plans can be viewed in different degrees via zoom feature, and pull-down menus and proximity displays deliver device-specific information and functions.

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Addressable Control Panel comes with built-in communicator.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 07:46:24 -0500

Combining capabilities of fire alarm control panel and digital alarm communicator/transmitter, Model MS-9050UD provides complete fire control system for child care, auditoriums, theaters, and restaurants. With capacity of 50 addressable devices, it offers single addressable SLC loop and 2 onboard Notification Appliance Circuits. Additional features include 2 programmable relays, one fixed trouble relay, built-in programmer, and telephone line active LEDs.

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Fire Alarm Control Panel targets small building market.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:58:17 -0500

Accommodating up to 198 addressable NOTIFIER devices, single-loop FireWarden 100(TM) features advanced smoke detection and auto-programming. Auto detector testing, drift compensation, maintenance alert, and auto device type verification facilitate maintenance and troubleshooting, while integrated remote upload/download communicator allows for reporting system activity to remote location. Using Windows®-based software, installer can command unit to program itself in less than 1 min.

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Fire Alarm Panels conform to UL standards.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 06 Apr 2006 08:12:33 -0500

Comprised of IFP-50/100/1000 and VIP models, IFP Series supports synchronization of System Sensor A/V appliances in addition to Gentex, Wheelock, and Hochiki products. It provides USB port for laptop computer compatibility and promotes accelerated upload/download rates via KnightLink data compression software. Series also includes IFP-Net Fire System Manager, a PC-based system that monitors and graphically displays status of fire control panels.

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Addressable Control Panel includes built-in communicator.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 28 Feb 2006 07:06:10 -0500

Combining capabilities of Fire Alarm Control Panel and Digital Alarm Communicator/Transmitter into one circuit board, Model MS-9050UD provides single addressable SLC loop, which meets NFPA Style 4, 6, and 7 requirements. DACT transmits system status to Central Station via public switched telephone network. With capacity of 50 addressable devices, panel includes 2 onboard Notification Appliance Circuits, 2 programmable relays, 1 fixed trouble relay, and built-in programmer.

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Emergency Response System shows location-specific info.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Jan 2006 07:06:37 -0500

System 3000 networks local fire departments with buildings they protect, enabling firefighters to examine details of fire and begin to form strategies before leaving firehouse. Within 2 sec of sensor or smoke detector activation, system reports alarm conditions to all authorized monitoring stations. Icons representing heat sensors, duress buttons, and smoke detectors are overlaid on floor plan and change color to indicate alarm conditions.

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Emergency Evacuation System features expandable design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 20 Oct 2005 07:04:42 -0500

Working on 10 modules, E3 System extends beyond basic fire protection to provide emergency mass notification and evacuation. Peer-to-peer network operating at 625 KBaud, E3 can be arranged as Style 4 or Style 7 using 2 conductor unshielded wire or fiber cables. System includes network-enabled ILI-MB and ILI-S fire panels that can store 8 MB of memory, RPT-FO and RPT-UPT repeaters, and LCD-E3 network display that supports up to 40 characters.

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Interactive System provides navigation tool for firefighters.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 13 Oct 2005 09:31:38 -0500

ONYX FIRSTVISION wayfinding navigational tool helps firefighters and emergency responders identify fire origin and migration, building hazards, and exit routes. Able to facilitate execution of response operations, system employs PC-based touch screen that graphically displays critical information. Interactive display summarizes building floor plans, with location of fire alarms, water supplies, access routes, fire barriers, and gas, power, and HVAC shutoffs.

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