Product Watch

Feb. 4, 2011
A look at what’s new in the market

Lock It Up-Alarm Lock's DL3000WP Pin Code Lock is designed to install in about one hour, retrofits most cylindrical locksets and is being deployed by many phone companies on their remote cell tower buildings across the country. The real-time clock allows logging of events to within one second accuracy.

Networking Server Withstands the 'Heat'-The SE8502-M12 from ATOP is an Industrial two-port IP68 Serial Server which offers waterproof, dustproof and vibration-resistant features. It provides a wide operating temperature range from -40 degrees Celsius to 75 degrees Celsius.

Multi-Camera Monitoring and Sharing-Surfpop software from Aviosys provides a new way to monitor, view and share their IP cameras. The software lets users view all Aviosys cameras through the Internet or within the local area network.

Integrated Access Control-The integration between Brivo Systems' ACS WebService(r) Software as a Service access control solution and Jolly Technologies' Lobby Track visitor management software allows customers to issue access control credentials directly from the Lobby Track visitor management system and assign credentials to visitors, contractors and employees.

Secure Your Entrance-Chase Security's CPJP 4266 pedestal allows multiple access control devices to be used in a single, secure and easily maintained location. Applications include devices such as intercoms, cameras, keypads, card readers and more.

High Bandwidth Management-The Comworx(tm) CWGE9MS Managed Ethernet Switch from ComNet provides nine Gigabit 10/100/1000TX/FX ports. Two 1000Mbps ports are available that are standard RJ-45 electrical ports or can be configured for fiber optic media by utilizing selectable optional ComNet SFP modules in the SFP port.

Software Update-Continental Access Control's 2.7 version of CardAccess(r) Enterprise Class Access Control Software is designed to provide robust access control functionality and seamless integration with alarm systems. It also provides integrators with the capability of central station monitoring of access control and intrusion events.

Lockset Provides WiFi Access Control-Corbin Russwin's Access 800(r) WI1 lockset with intelligent WiFi access control integrates all components - ANSI/BHMA, Grade 1 Corbin Russwin hardware, proximity reader and door monitoring-into a single device. It uses an existing IEEE 802.11 b/g WiFi network and HID(r) 125 kHz-proximity credentials.

Vandalproof Wire Guard-The STI-9730 Wire Guard Damage Stopper from Safety Technology International consists of a 9-gauge steel wire coated with corrosion- resistant white polyester and measures approximately 12 x 12 x 12 inches. Screws and anchors are provided to ensure a simple and fast installation.

Ready to Install and Program-Master Lock Company's Electronic Keypad Deadbolt meets ANSI grade 2 standards and provides convenient, keyless access with a lighted keypad. The six-button keypad stores up to 20 different user codes.

Distributor Web Site Revamp!-The new U.S. Lock Web site, www.uslock.com, contains more than 10,000 security products with item descriptions and color photos. Key features include online ordering; product catalog; search engine that allows users to search by manufacturer, model number or description; and more.

Smartphone Security App-Telguard Interactive free smartphone app comes ready to activate with Telular's flagship cellular alarm communicator, the TG-1 Express, making it compatible with virtually all residential alarm panels. Consumers with iPhones and Androids (BlackBerry on tap) can remotely arm, disarm and receive system notifications.

Navigating Your System Interface Just Got Easier-Lauren Innovations' version 5.0 of the NaviGate(tm) Web-based critical information system includes a new user-interface; document and incident management capabilities; and enhancements to the existing emergency and learning management modules.

Wireless Network Accessibility-The WAP-W5N Wireless Access Point and Controller from Pakedge Device & Software incorporates virtual cell technology, enabling multiple wireless access points in a large installation to function as a single virtual wireless access point. It features six simultaneous dual-band radios with omni-directional antennas.

Wireless Home Security-Based on its PowerG wireless communication technology, Visonic's PowerMaster-10 wireless alarm system uses Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) technology to overcome intentional and unintentional interferences and jamming. Features include a newly designed control panel; keyfob; outdoor siren; GSM module; and more.

Computerized Reporting Procedures-Morse Watchmans' PowerCheck(r) Guard Tour Systems management tool is comprised of a handheld data recorder, checkpoint stations and reporting software. The portable data recorder allows security personnel to input incident codes on site, using the built-in keypad and display.

Control Your Temperature-Napco Security's GEM-TEMP64 Sensor can be installed indoors or out, using it as a component within a GEMP1632 (or 1664) security system, controlled with any custom alpha keypad model (e.g., GEM-RP1CAe2, GEM-K1CA, GEM-K1VPS, GEM-DK1CA).

Patent-Approved-The ER-8RSA eight receiver adjustable rack shelf from Video Mount Products (VMP) is now U.S. patent No. 7,850,022-approved. It can be adjusted left to right and front to back to handle a wide variety of receiver brands and styles.

Added Web-based Software Features-Micro Key Solutions' added the MyView(tm) and PayPoint(tm) features to its Millennium Series(tm) software, allowing alarm dealers and central stations to access account information; pay bills directly from their vendor's Web site; and via smartphones.