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Microsemi developed SyncServer S80 NTP physical security networks with integrated GPS antenna, receiver and time server

Microsemi Corporation, a provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, announced its new SyncServer S80 server integrating a GPS antenna, receiver and Network Time Protocol (NTP) timing server into a single ruggedised, environmentally hardened unit ideal for outdoor installation with physical security systems. The high-reliability device, well-suited to synchronise timing for IP security cameras, Access Control Devices, Digital Video Recorder...

VPS announces launch of JCB Alert Tower: Innovative, wireless alarm technology

VPS, the company that protects people, property and assets on a temporary or emergency basis, are delighted to announce the launch of its latest innovation, the JCB Alert Tower - the most flexible, easily deployable alarm tower in its range. Security, siren and safety systems Simple to transport and installed in minutes, the JCB Alert Tower provides a mobile, wireless, video-verified alarm with beam detectors which can be used as a stand-alone system, or seamlessly integrated with other VPS Si...

Pyronix launches new XDL12TT-WE wireless external volumetric detector

Pyronix has announced the first wireless low-mounted external volumetric detector to be added to its range. The new XDL12TT-WE combines Pyronix Enforcer two-way wireless technology with dependable external detection protocols, including: Dual-Vision Pet Immune, Tri-Signal Detection Logic and Gaussian Frequency Modulation (GFM), to deliver a highly dependable wireless external detector. New dimension of external detection “This combination of Pyronix technologies brings a new dimension to...

Honeywell introduces next-generation DIY Smart Home Security System

Honeywell, a Connected Home solutions provider, has announced that it is introducing the Honeywell Smart Home Security System, a self-installed, all-in-one security solution that is simple to set up and allows consumers to be aware of what’s happening in and around their homes. This self-monitored system features Amazon Alexa, and can be upgraded and customised with accessories to fit your specific needs for the comfort and security of your home. Connected home services The heart of the...

Johnson Controls exacqVision VMS now integrates with ShotPoint for improved response time

Johnson Controls announced that its exacqVision video management system now integrates with Databuoy Corp.’s ShotPoint acoustic gunshot detection and localisation system to speed response time and heighten the decision-making process for local responders during active shooter situations. Indoor and outdoor gunfire ShotPoint is an automated sensor-based system that reliably detects indoor and outdoor gunfire. Through the integration of ShotPoint’s camera cueing feature and exacqVisi...

Hikvision and Vector Security co-sponsor car for Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series

Hikvision USA Inc., the North American provider of innovative video surveillance products and solutions, and integrator partner Vector Security are cosponsoring Brett Moffit’s No. 83 Camry for the Apache Warrior 400 on Sunday, Oct. 1. Apache Warrior 400 The race, one of 36 point races in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, will take place at the Dover International Speedway in Dover, Del., the culmination of a three-day weekend of practice and qualification races. “Hikvision USA...

OPTEX launches new VX Shield outdoor intrusion detector with easier installation

OPTEX Europe, a sensor manufacturer, has launched an enhanced version of its sensor across Europe, the VX Shield (VXS), with a new housing design and features that make it even easier to install. Outdoor intrusion detection The outdoor intrusion detector, which provides 12m x 90-degree detection coverage, now includes a rotation lock to make it easier to open/close the cover. Sensor adjustment Components are also identified in blue, to make it obvious which parts allow you to manipulate the se...

Hanwha Techwin unveils advanced Wisenet P series multi-sensor cameras at ASIS 2017

Hanwha Techwin America, a global supplier of IP and analogue video surveillance solutions, will showcase its Wisenet P series multi-sensor/multidirectional cameras at ASIS 2017 (booth 3523). Available in 8 and 20 megapixel, these high performance multi-sensor/multi-directional cameras feature four imaging sensors that can be independently positioned to provide a wide surveillance area on spaces of specific interest making them ideal for an array of mainstream applications in parking lots, shoppi...

Hanwha Techwin showcases Wisenet X series cameras & surveillance system solutions at ASIS 2017

Hanwha Techwin America, a global supplier of IP and analogue video surveillance solutions, is showcasing its line of Wisenet Cameras at ASIS 2017 (booth 3523). Wisenet X series premium line of network cameras feature Hanwha’s self-developed proprietary Wisenet 5 chipset, the most powerful chipset ever incorporated into a full camera range. The full line of network cameras and NVRs make Wisenet X ideal for virtually any security and surveillance application and provides benchmark performanc...

Dortronics introduces new waterproof push button switches at ASIS 2017

Visitors to ASIS 2017 will have the opportunity to see Dortronics’ new line of waterproof push button switches, on display at the Dortronics booth (#1925). The new WR5276-HDD Series feature an IP66 rating for use in outdoor or harsh operating conditions, and are easily configured for card access systems or automatic door openers. Waterproof access control switches “Even as access control system technology continues to become more and more advanced, devices like our new waterproof p...

Dahua and GJD partnership delivers advanced, highly reliable surveillance

Dahua Technology’s network video recorders (NVRs) now have a direct integration with IP-based outdoor detectors from GJD Manufacturing Limited. This integration provides users with high-quality and reliable detector-activated surveillance and monitoring. D-TECT IP detectors and Clarius PLUS IP illuminators have been integrated with Dahua’s NVR6-4KS2 range, an enterprise-level NVR providing up to 4K resolution. Its open architecture supports multi-user access and it is compatible wit...

Matrix introduces COSEC VEGA FAXQ - Aadhaar-enabled employee biometric time-attendance device for government organisations

Matrix, a manufacturer of physical security and telecom solutions, has announced the launch of its cutting-edge fingerprint and RFID card based Aadhaar enabled time-attendance terminal - COSEC VEGA FAXQ. Matrix expands its time-attendance portfolio to meet the functional requirements for employee time tracking system of government organisations. COSEC VEGA FAXQ is the first embedded Linux based Aadhaar enabled biometric device registered on AEBAS Server. This device offers unique advantages in...

Antaira launches IMP-C1000-SFP series of compact IP30 rated gigabit Ethernet-to-fibre media converter

Antaira Technologies a developer and manufacturer of industrial networking devices and communication solutions for harsh environment applications and is announces the expansion of its industrial networking infrastructure family with the introduction of the IMP-C1000-SFP series. IMP-C1000-SFP series features The IMP-C1000-SFP series is a compact IP30 rated gigabit Ethernet-to-fibre media converter featuring a 10/100/1000Tx Ethernet port that supports IEEE 802.3at high power PoE that can supply...

HENSOLDT acquires security and maritime radar solution provider Kelvin Hughes

HENSOLDT, the new German sensor house, has signed a Share Purchase Agreement with UK private equity firm ECI and management to acquire the UK provider of security and maritime radar solutions Kelvin Hughes, London. The transaction is subject to anti-trust approvals and closing is expected in the third quarter of 2017. “Kelvin Hughes is highly successful in the marine and security markets, while HENSOLDT has a strong position in the higher-end military and surveillance radar domain”,...

The Hikvision H.265+ takes video surveillance to the 4K era

Recently, ultra-high-definition surveillance cameras introduced 4K resolution to the security industry. However, 4K resolution has yet to achieve wide application, mainly because of the tremendous bandwidth and data storage requirements. Limiting the bitrate of an ultra-HD video feed while retaining a high-quality, 4K-image remains the biggest problem—a problem whose solution will decide the fate of ultra-HD surveillance video. Video transmission balances image quality, transmission capabi...

Hikvision unveils upgraded DarkfighterX series: The next level of night surveillance

Hikvision, a supplier of innovative video surveillance products and solutions, has created the next level of night surveillance with the latest upgrade of its Darkfighter technology – the DarkfighterX series. The technology can provide colourful, sharp images right down to the lowest light levels – in fact to 0.001 lux. Taking inspiration from the human eye This series takes colour to the max by taking inspiration from the way the human eye works. Eyes use different cells to collec...

Axis showcases latest IoT and security technology applications at IFSEC 2017

Innovating for a smarter, safer world, industry leaders from Axis highlight the latest trends in surveillance and analytics technology. Ranging from cybersecurity and IoT audio products in retail, to new radar detection technology and access control, the innovations on show are substantial Industry leaders including Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, have taken to the floor at IFSEC 2017 to discuss how innovative security and intelligent IoT devices have the power to trans...

Antaira launches LNX-1002G-10G-SFP industrial Gigabit unmanaged Ethernet switch series

Antaira Technologies is a developer and manufacturer of industrial networking devices and communication solutions for harsh environment applications and is proud to announce the expansion of its industrial networking infrastructure family with the introduction of the LNX-1002G-10G-SFP. LNX-1002G-10G-SFP switch The LNX-1002G-10G-SFP is industrial-grade equipment that is Ethernet ready to fulfil various markets’ edge-level networking applications in harsh and outdoor environments, such as...

Hikvision demonstrates latest products and technologies at IFSEC 2017

Hikvision, a supplier of innovative video surveillance products and solutions, exhibited the latest in surveillance technology at IFSEC International 2017 at the ExCel Centre in London. The theme of the stand was Pioneering AI Technology for Video Surveillance. The event is the largest security exhibition in Europe, and welcomes everyone in the security industry from manufacturers to end users. Hikvision latest products and technologies Hikvision demonstrated its latest products and technologi...

VIVOTEK to showcase smart surveillance solutions and strategy - See More in Smarter Ways at IFSEC 2017

VIVOTEK, a provider of IP surveillance solutions, has announced that it will showcase its latest vertical surveillance solutions at IFSEC 2017, which takes place between June 20th-22nd at ExCel, London. Located at Stand E500, VIVOTEK will unveil its latest strategy - See More in Smarter Ways, combining complete smart IP surveillance solutions with partnerships forged through comprehensive integration with leading global partners Genetec, SeeTec, and Wavestore. See more through panoramic solutio...

MOBOTIX improves ManagementCenter software platform with version 1.4

The new version 1.4 of the MxMC software platform includes additional improvements and offers increased stability. The new tree structure supports hierarchical groups, subgroups and a variable sidebar. The layout and grid view can be optimised either automatically or manually to best adapt to the size of the screen. New options for defining passwords will increase security during authentication. Besides the standard setting, the “complex” mode can demand that a password be comprised...

Antaira introduces LNX-1202G-10G-SFP industrial Gigabit unmanaged Ethernet switch

Antaira Technologies is a developer and manufacturer of industrial networking devices and communication solutions for harsh environment applications and is proud to introduce the new 12-port, 10G unmanaged switch - LNX-1202G-10G-SFP. Ethernet-ready, industrial-grade equipment The LNX-1202G-10G-SFP is industrial-grade equipment that is Ethernet ready to fulfill various markets’ edge-level networking applications in harsh and outdoor environments, such as manufacturing automation, security...

IFSEC 2017: RISCO to launch new product range for installers and end users

RISCO Group, the global manufacturer of end-to-end solutions for the professional security market, will launch a range of new products providing benefits for the professional installer as well as the end user at IFSEC 2017. Agility™4 Delivering a powerful upgrade to the 2015 PSI Intruder Product of the Year, Agility™3, the new Agility™4 wireless solution provides residential and SME commercial users with a range of enhancements, including an extended radio frequency range to...

Honeywell announces new additions to equIP series IP cameras

Honeywell has announced new additions to its lines of equIP® Series IP cameras, designed to provide high image picture quality in ultra-low light environments. With a unified and simple design, the new equIP cameras offer a superior user experience that makes them easy to install, use, and maintain and integrate with other connected building solutions. Honeywell equIP series The new equIP cameras have the latest technology, providing higher resolution, bandwidth optimisation and embedded v...

Optex's perimeter protection and tailgating detection solutions on display at IFSEC 2017

Optex, a sensor manufacturer, will be exhibiting a range of different products and solutions centred around five key security scenarios from perimeter protection and tailgating detection to Internet of Things (IoT) based alarm systems at IFSEC International 2017. REDSCAN RLS-3060 intrusion detection solution Within its high-security perimeter protection zone, Optex will showcase its CPNI approved fibre optic fence detection system, Fibre Sensys FD-322 series that detects intruders climbing abo...

Senstar launches Flare Real-Time Locating System to boost staff security in high threat environment

Flare operates in protected frequency bands that use dedicated spectrum, avoiding the potential for interference Senstar introduced the next generation of the Flare Real-Time Locating System which instantly identifies and locates personal duress alarms at the touch of a button. Designed for reliability in institutional and industrial environments, Flare uses patented, proven, cost-effective technology to help keep staff safe. Indoor emergency alarms “The technology beh...

EyeLock exhibits nano EXT iris-based identity authentication solution at ISC West 2017

EyeLock's technology delivers an unprecedented level of security with unmatched biometric accuracy EyeLock LLC, a provider of iris-based identity authentication solutions, announced it will be showcasing the nano EXT, the most advanced outdoor iris identity authentication solution, at ISC West 2017, which takes place April 5-7, 2017 at the Sands Expo Centre in Las Vegas. ISC West is the largest security trade show in the U.S. Vandal resistant construction The nano EXT is des...

Altronix unveils NetWay™ Spectrum fibre solutions at ISC West 2017

This new NetWay Spectrum Series delivers greater flexibility and integration for systems deploying fibre optic cabling Altronix, a provider of power and transmission solutions for the professional security industry, introduces its NetWay™ Spectrum Series of advanced hardened PoE switches and Ethernet over fibre media converters at ISC West in Las Vegas. This new NetWay Spectrum Series delivers greater flexibility and integration for systems deploying fibre optic cabling....

Dahua 2-Wire Apartment Video Intercom System provides cost-effective and convenient way to upgrade analogue intercom systems

The VTNS1006A-2 switch and the VTH5222CH indoor unit use a two-wire interface As modern society rapidly develops, residents are looking for more advanced features in their intercom systems. However, old apartment buildings often do not have data network wiring in place to install IP based intercom system. The cost associated with rewiring has become a barrier in many intercom system upgrade projects. The Dahua 2-Wire Apartment Video Intercom System provides a cost effective, f...

SpotterRF launches SpotterCOP situational awareness management system

SpotterCOP automates existing manual processes of monitoring, prioritising, and alerting security personnel SpotterRF, a provider of low cost compact surveillance radar (CSR), announced its new SpotterCOP (Common Operational Picture) situational awareness management system. The system empowers electrical utility security personnel to monitor and manage complex distributed perimeter security installations with large numbers of sites, radars, and cameras.Maximising situational a...