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Fire Side Chat: Decoding NFPA Code Requirements

A Q&A session addresses code compliance challenges associated with projected beam smoke detectors, annunciators and keypads.

News December 6
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Fire Side Chat: Digging Deeper to Solve Ground-Faults

“You were wrong to state that isolators will isolate a ground condition in a section of wiring. This…

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Fire Side Chat: Get a Leg Up on Ladder Safety

When alarm installers show up at a new installation, they come with box after box of equipment. They…

News September 28
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Finding Faults in Fire Systems

Of all the troubles that fire alarm technicians are likely to encounter, ground-faults are one of the most…

News August 31
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Fire Side Chat: How to Sell Code-Compliant Fire/Life Safety

An important part of what makes fire/life-safety systems easy to sell is that municipal and county governments, by…

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How Integration Elevates Safety

Fire alarm installation entails more than merely placing smoke detectors in strategic areas of a building. Technicians are…

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Relays Play Critical Role in Subsystem Integration

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Alarm Communications Crisis Looms

On April 8, the FCC issued a public statement in the form of a document titled, FCC Announces…

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POTS May Be Put Out to Pasture

This past December, the FCC began a legal process that if successful will lead to the demise of…

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