Bentel J424-8 June 2007, Elvey Security Technologies Elvey Security Technologies introduces the J424, a microprocessor-based firecontrol panel for medium and large applications. It has an eight-zone main board and supports two J400-EXP8 expander modules, ...
Fire safety - do you have a plan? March 2007 Chubb Fire has devised a model that suggests all organisations should follow: prevent, detect, contain and escape
Sure-fire detection March 2007, Bosch Building Technologies A luxury hotel in Turkey is protected by a state-of-the-art fire detection system.
A comprehensive, state-of-the-art fire detection system from Bosch Security Systems is installed in the Kempinski Hotel, ...
Fire detection for difficult environmental conditions March 2007 When environmental conditions are made challenging due to extreme temperature or poor air quality, early fire detection systems are specifically engineered to compensate for these factors and deliver ...
XLS60 fire alarm control panel February 2007 The XLS60 multiprotocol intelligent fire alarm control panel provides a cost-effective platform for a fire alarm system that is both flexible and expandable.
The XLS60 control panel is fully compatible ...
AsiaWorld-Expo February 2007, Bosch Building Technologies Bosch Security Systems has supplied fire and emergency voice alarm systems to Hong Kong′s new AsiaWorld-Expo exhibition and events centre.
Completed in December 2005, AsiaWorld-Expo adjoins Hong Kong's ...
Gaseous extinghishing systems February 2007 Gaseous extinguishing systems are installed to protect high-value assets from fire with minimal downtime and cleanup costs.
Typical applications include water sensitive telecommunication switch rooms ...
Innovative car aerial avoids 'antenna farm' appearance 24 January 2007, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT, Retail (Industry) Webb Industries has yet again provided the local market with an innovative antennna, which is fast making its mark in the field. The 'bee sting' tri-band antenna, which is used mainly on motor vehicles, ...
ZigBee transceiver product line advanced 24 January 2007, RF Design, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT, Mining (Industry) AeroComm has enhanced its ZB2430 ′ZigBee Your Way′ transceiver line to feature best-in-class output power, receive sensitivity, and line-of-sight range (up to 4,8 km).
Furthermore, the company claims ...
Audio power amplifiers for portable communication devices 24 January 2007, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI ON Semiconductor has introduced two new audio power amplifiers capable of delivering higher output power than previous generations. The NCP2892 and NCP2990 are 1,3 W audio amplifiers that feature fast ...
Differential probe offers system bandwidth of 1,5 GHz 24 January 2007, Test & Measurement The Yokogawa PBD2000 2 GHz differential probe is a high-bandwidth device designed for measurements in LVDS (low-voltage differential signalling) applications. When used with the company's DL9240 digital ...
Massive expansion of local foundry to meet global demand January 2007, Schneider Electric South Africa, Electrical Power & Protection, Facilities & Building Management International rationalisation as well as increased world demand for quality castings has led DaimlerChrysler Corporation's Atlantis Foundries plant to carry out a multimillion Euro production facility ...
Shut the door on fire spread November 2006 It makes economic sense to utilise the talents of fire team members wherever possible. Training exposes them to a broad fire safety base. They therefore know more about fire than any other employee.
An ...
Hydrants - where, why and how many November 2006 Extracts from technical enquiries processed by the Fire Protection Association of South Africa's (FPASA) library and deemed to be of interest to readers. Enquiry:
Information on the provision of hydrants ...
Top-class railway safety October 2006 The equipment for a new fire prevention system on board one of South Africa’s premier luxury tourist trains, was recently supplied by GE Security.
"The systems integrator which implemented the solution ...
Locating the fire April 2006 Fire-fighting must be carried out at close quarters whenever possible to obviate unnecessary water damage and effectively check fire spread. The position of a fire will usually be very obvious but there ...
Current trends in fire protection solutions April 2006 Back in the mid-seventies when Bill Gates was still at university, choosing a fire suppression system was pretty simple.
The fire fighting capabilities of carbon dioxide was based on the very simple ...
Where there is fire, there is not always smoke April 2006 Microprocessor-based intelligence has knocked the perennial bugs out of today's life safety systems. But can any fire alarm be truly fail-safe under all conditions?
The airport terminal was a hive of ...
Improvement on fire detectors by using multiple sensors April 2006, Bosch Building Technologies Fire detectors have to detect fires at an early stage with a high degree of reliability. In a non-fire situation they must not give an improper alarm message. The area of application for fire detectors ...
