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VEHICLE TELEMATICS
Vehicle telematics is a system that combines informatics, computer science, telecommunication, electronics, electrical, and automotive technologies. It captures and transmits data such as vehicle speed, location, fuel consumption, idling, and mechanical information. Users can generate reports and gain business intelligence such as the number and probability of accidents, costs of…
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FIRE RETARDANT vs. FIRE RESISTANT CABLE
Cables used in communication, information, and power systems differ depending on the environment they are deployed in. Heat-resistant cables can withstand high temperatures but not in the event of a fire, while fire-rated cables can maintain circuit integrity during a fire. Fire retardant cables can actively prevent the fire from…
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MESH
Wi-Fi dead spots are common in large homes, offices, and businesses due to physical barriers and distance limitations of Wi-Fi. A mesh Wi-Fi system consists of several nodes or access points that are networked together to increase the wireless signal’s range. Unlike other options like range extenders, mesh networks maintain…
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PHYSICAL INTRUDER DETECTION SYSTEMS
Intrusion detection systems (IDS) are a vital component of access control systems that prevent unauthorized access to secure facilities and spaces. They include control panels, alarms, surveillance cameras, motion detectors, and glass break sensors that monitor and analyze the environment for intrusion signs. IDS can be paired with intrusion detection…
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How your Wi-Fi and security cameras can be compromised using Signal Jammers
Wireless signal jammers, some small enough to fit in a pocket can be used by individuals with ulterior motives to compromise wireless devices such as security cameras, doorbells and even Wi-Fi access points. While not exactly ubiquitous, they’re nevertheless becoming quite common and available in the consumer market. Yet in…
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CLASSES OF FIRE & EXTINGUISHERS
When a fire breaks out in a home, office, or business, it’s important to know the different classes of fires and the types of fire extinguishers needed to put them out. Using the wrong extinguishing agent can worsen the problem. Home, business, or building owners wrongly assume that all fires…
INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION AND SECURITY TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS
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