We've been talking quite a bit lately about how POTS lines are being sunset by the FCC and the telco's and how alarm monitoring over IP is the way forward.  In these two videos, learn how alarm over IP (Conettix) works:

More about alarm over IP...

After decades of decreasing productivity, the building industry is on the verge of a revolution. Architects, planners, consultants, integrators and contractors will soon be able to share information more easily, drill down into design specifications...

Power surge is a dangerous situation for all electronic devices.  One of our security partners asked this question about power protection: 

"Do you offer any PoE (power over ethernet) switches or injectors that have overload, short circuit, and/or...

Many security professionals who haven't made the migration to IP video may still be using old CRT monitors.

So what happens when it's time to replace the CRT?

Legacy Analog Systems

Fortunately security grade flat panel monitors usually have a...

I'm a long time intrusion detection guy with a deep background in central station and alarm panel support. Now I'm part of the Chesapeake and Midlantic Marketing team...more about me in a future blog post once I get my feet wet...

This week I...

WELS4 FEATURES

• WELS 4 is a FREE Winsted-exclusive tool. With it you can design your control room with any of our Consoles and Desks, Vertical Racks, M-View Monitor Walls and Conference Room Tables.
• On-screen toolbars and windows allow quick...

Joseph M. Ditzler announced as ALICE presenter on October 16

ALICE’s e-Learning courses provide organizations with reduced implementation time, message consistency, scalable options to match the size of the organization and auditing feedback. The e-Learning course is a supplement to the two-day advanced ALICE...

Recording security camera video is important. Have you considered recording inside of your camera to an SD card?

Watch this short tutorial video:

Learn more about edge recording for security cameras here:

Access control technology is being used all over the world to protect people and property.

Now, thanks to the innovation of Ohio-based integrator Casey Smeller, it has been successfully deployed to safeguard livestock as well.

A long-time...