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CEDIA Expo Marks 20-year Anniversary

August 1, 2009
CEDIA EXPO 2008 attracted 25,000 attendees and saw a rise in the number of non-exhibiting professionals in attendance.PHOTO COURTESY OF CEDIA Twenty years ago, a small group of custom electronic
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SDM's 2009 Guide to Monitoring Services

August 1, 2009
Acadian On Watch, of Acadian Monitoring Services, LLC Lafayette, La. • (888) 588-9911 • www.acadianonwatch.com Monitoring Services: Digital transmission, Long-range radio, Cellular, Internet (IP Transmission), Remote video, Listen-in/two-way voice, Off-site
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Fast-Tracking Phone Entry

Karyn Hodgson
August 1, 2009
Telephone entry systems are not what come to mind when you think of cutting-edge technology. But those systems today are on the cusp of just that. They are rapidly moving
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Aging with Dignity

Linda Pohle
August 1, 2009
Dealers looking for ways to grow and diversify their RMR sources are looking into personal emergency response systems (PERS). They are finding many positives, including: Basic and advanced PERS technologies
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Are You Selling IP Correctly?

Jeffrey Steele
July 1, 2009
When IP cameras were first introduced to the professional security industry earlier this decade, it was assumed their many advantages would ensure they quickly achieved extensive market share penetration. But
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Which Wire Should I Use?

Dan Nitzan
July 1, 2009
There is a wide selection when it comes to choosing the proper wire for a CCTV installation. Selecting the correct wire can result in crisp, clear video; low material and
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Horns & Strobes: Clarifying Code Requirements

Horns & Strobes: Clarifying Code Requirements

Thomas P. Hammerberg
July 1, 2009
Until the mid 1980s, bells were the common notification appliance for fire alarm systems. They were loud and for the most part, could be heard better than today’s horns.As fire
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Designed for Distance

David Engebretson
July 1, 2009
Today’s security installation companies have many available options when it comes to the cabling type and transmission methods that can be used for analog CCTV applications. Various combinations of cabling
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14th Annual Top Systems Integrators: Making Waves

Laura Stepanek
July 1, 2009
The big splash security systems integrators made in the market during the first three quarters of 2008 was tempered by a fourth quarter that looked more like a quiet ripple
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Prioritizing Value

Karyn Hodgson
June 16, 2009
A central station such as this one operated by ADS Security in Nashville, can be the hub for managing multiple clients’ access control systems remotely. What a difference a year
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