The potential for IP access control at the edge has been talked about for a few years now. It has taken a while for networks to become practical for these
Lisa Roy and her global team (from left), Steve Thompson, Michael Mann and John Fenske, visit Johnson Controls’ office in Tokyo, Japan. Global Reach It may seem as if they’ve
Questions Which of the following are features of a well-designed wireless mesh network?a. Self healingb. Redundancyc. Self configuringd. All of the abovee. None of the above Wireless mesh networks can
MidCo Inc., Burr Ridge, Ill, was founded in 1960 by Edwin F. Janik and Albina Janik as a small intercom and paging company. What started out as a two-man operation
The relay output can go to both the DVR and the intrusion control panel. With this design, customers can use VCA as a highly-sophisticated sensor that detects behavior, not just
It’s a tricky and dirty electric world out there. And it’s getting more challenging with every watt hour. At its foundation, security systems depend on batteries, transformers and power supplies.
Anyone who works with the government sector is well aware of the ongoing saga of the smart card. This perennial “up-and-coming” technology is finally here. But how long will it
Like all other components part of the high-tech security landscape, digital video recorders (DVRs) are continually undergoing a technological metamorphosis, as breakthrough advancements supplant outmoded features. Industry professionals point to
Bill Crews, port security and emergency operations manager for the Port of Houston Authority, uses intelligent video, intrusion detection and card access control as well as the TWIC card for
GuardMe Security’s Craig Metzger demonstrates the use of Honeywell’s My Keypad application (left) on an iPhone™, which he implemented for a customer with 17 locations. GuardMe Security provided a standardized
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