How To Disable Devices Via Panel or Software On Advanced MxPro Panels
In this video Laura Shaw from Advanced demonstrates how to disabled devices via the panel front end and software on the MxPro 5 and MxPro 4 range of addressable fire alarm panels.
Guide to beam detection for fire alarm systems
What are reflective beam detectors? Reflective beam detectors are devices that project an infa-red light which is then returned via a reflector plate, this provides a sensing path across the protected space. When enough smoke obscures this infra-red beam, the returning signal strength will be reduced and will result in a fire condition being generated.
Industry interview with Ross Evans of Fike
In the third industry interview Ross Evans of Fike Safety Technology shares his thoughts about their recently launched CIE-A-200 single loop addressable panel.
Reduce false alarms with Alarm Verification on the Infinity ID2
Verification is an option included on the Infinity ID2. Verification is intended for systems in apartments, HMO’s, or any premises where it may be desirable that an alarm from a smoke detector from one apartment or area would need to be confirmed before the whole system goes into alarm.
Industry interview with Stephen Beadle of Detector Testers
Special thanks to Stephen Beadle of Detector Testers who has kindly provided his insights into their range of detector testing equipment.
Infinity ID2 Trained Installer online course
Comprehensive training on life safety systems is paramount. Delivering this training safely and effectively is however challenging given the obstacles posed by the current pandemic. It is therefore pleasing for us to announce our partner Zeta Alarms are launching a series of online training courses over the coming months. The first of which is the […]
Zerio Plus pre-programming service
As a specialist fire detection distributor we pride ourselves on offering value added services meaning we do more than simply shift boxes. In the case of the Zerio Plus wireless system our customers can take advantage of our pre-programming service.
Radial or loop wiring supported by Infinity ID2
The Infinity ID2 is an intelligent 2-wire system and can be wired as either radials where you would have 1 cable per zone or you could wire all the zones onto a single loop. In this #TechTip our head engineer Dan explains what wiring the ID2 panel expects by default and how to easily change […]
In the future will all fire alarm systems be wireless?
Inspired by our recent interview with Mark Tansey of Electro Detectors, who shared his thoughts on their Zerio Plus system, this post explores the future possibility of every new fire alarm system being wireless.