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PSI JULY 2009 NOW AVAILABLE
The PSI July 2009 issue is now available, and can additionally be viewed, on-line and in an interactive format, free-of-charge. The latest issue features a look at the viability of the centrliased archiving model, and asks whether....
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GEUTEBRUCK HIGHLIGHTS BENEFITS OF SDKS
Geutebruck has highlighted the benefits of creating new interfaces vis software development kits. Achieving inter-system communication and interoperability requires interfaces to act as simultaneous interpreters, to convert the coding...
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SYMMETRY NOW INTEGRATES WITH BOSCH IP RANGE
Group 4 Technology has announce that its Symmetry Security Management System now integrates with Bosch Security Systems' IP cameras. This integration cements Group 4 Technology's strategic partnership with Bosch...
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COMMENT: THE SECURITY INDUSTRY MUST NOT BE BLINKERED
Despite the slowdown in the economy, it is pretty exciting times in the security industry. It’s true that many people have been talking about the emergence of new technologies for nearly a decade now, but at last we are seeing some...
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SIEMENS UPGRADES DEMO ROOM
Siemens Security Products has completed a full refurbishment of the demonstration and training facilities at its South Wales Headquarters. The substantial investment made by Siemens will demonstrate to customers...
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AXIS ON FALCON WATCH AT DERBY CATHERDRAL
Axis Communications has provided an AXIS 241QA Video Server to convert analogue CCTV footage into digital images to share the progress of peregrine falcons nesting on Derby Cathedral. Peregrine falcons first nested on Derby's...
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PSI May 2009
PSI JULY 2009
The latest issue of PSI is now available on-line, in a fully interactive format. Included in the latest issue is a test that assesses step-by-step configuration details for specific cameras!

The issue also includes a round-up of PSI Premier Awards winners, a look at the future of video archiving with an emphasis on distributed storage, and an argument for the industry to rally itself against current Home Office advice, delivering better information to the end user.


The issue also includes a test of the Redscan from Optex, as well as the latest news and product launches of interest to professional security installation businesses.
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XTRALIS STATES 'COMMITTMENT' TO INSTALLATION SECTOR
Xtralis, the provider of early warning fire detection and security solutions, has reaffirmed its commitment to security installers and systems integrators following success in deploying its full range of video surveillance and...
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Y-CAM LINKS UP WITH QNAP
Y-Cam Solutions, the UK based manufacturer of IP network cameras, has joined forces with QNAP, a provider of network video recording surveillance solutions, to provide an affordable multi-camera recording and storage solution. The...
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MILESTONE LAUNCHES UNIVERSAL DRIVER
Milestone Systems has announced the release of the Milestone Universal Driver for fast, basic device support of IP network cameras in XProtect solutions. The Universal Driver matches the most standard video and audio streaming...
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MAYFLEX FILLS STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT ROLE
Mayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and physical security distributor, has created a new role of Strategic Business Development Manager. Seamus Ryan has joined Mayflex after undertaking a 4 month consultancy role...
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VISTA LAUNCHES SMARTVIDEOWALL
Installers can receive and display up to 64 individual images, from up to 64 different sites, and display them across 4 monitors, with Vista's new SmartVideoWall viewing software. Designed to complement Vista's suite of...
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TAMPO AIRPORT OPTS FOR DIGITAL APPROACH
The O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, is undergoing a major security project upgrade, adding to an existing video surveillance system already installed in the domestic and international...
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Benchmark June 2009
BENCHMARK JUNE 2009
The latest issue of Benchmark - the electronic security industry's only source of independent comparative testing data - is now available, on-line and interactive. It can viewed free-of-charge.

The latest issue includes group testing of CCTV Cabling Infrastructure, looking at the benefits of coax, two-wire, UTP, IP over coax and dedicated IP networks.


The latest issue also includes comparative tests of entry-level IP cameras, and single door access control systems.

All Benchmark tests are independent, and manufacturers have no involvement in the processes. This means that you, the installer, can find out the truth about the levels of performance you are likely to experience.

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