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Posted by Jon Whiten on May 1, 2014 in Uncategorized

techNOTE – Beacon Installation

The latest in our 2014 techNOTE series is published today aiming to help you select the very best product for your application.  The series unpacks some of the product differences across our range and outline the pros and cons of some of the individual options. This techNOTE discusses installation and includes a worked example for calculating voltage drop in […]

Posted by Jon Whiten on April 17, 2014 in Uncategorized

techNOTE – Sirens and Sounders

The latest in our 2014 techNOTE series is published today aiming to help you select the very best product for your application.  The series unpacks some of the product differences across our range and outline the pros and cons of some of the individual options. This techNOTE discusses audible signalling and in particular Sirens & Sounders.  This techNOTE can be downloaded here. […]

Posted by Jon Whiten on April 3, 2014 in Uncategorized

techNOTE – Coding Principles of Beacons and Indicators

The latest in our 2014 techNOTE series is published today aiming to help you select the very best product for your application.  The series unpacks some of the product differences across our range and outline the pros and cons of some of the individual options. This techNOTE discusses the use of colour and shape within the context of visual […]

Posted by Jon Whiten on March 21, 2014 in Uncategorized

Beaconlamps

Because Every Alarm Cries Out Needing Light Adding More Priority to Sound

Posted by Jon Whiten on February 6, 2014 in Uncategorized

techNote – Ingress Protection

The latest in our 2014 techNOTE series is published today aiming to help you select the very best product for your application.  The series unpacks some of the product differences across our range and outline the pros and cons of some of the individual options. This techNOTE discusses the standardised levels of ingress protection – protection against solid objects/dust […]

Posted by Jon Whiten on January 23, 2014 in Uncategorized

techNote – How it works – Xenon Strobe Beacons

The third in our 2014 techNOTE series is published today aiming to help you select the very best product for your application.  The series unpacks some of the product differences across our range and outline the pros and cons of some of the individual options. This techNOTE discusses the anatomy of a Xenon Strobe Beacon, identifying its key components […]

Posted by Jon Whiten on January 21, 2014 in Uncategorized

Product Launch

We are excited to announce that the first of our new 2014 product launches are now available for immediate despatch.  Today’s launch includes three motor driven sirens and a (rechargeable) battery operated beacon. Contact the team for application advice and pricing. Further detailed information is to follow and in the mean-time, please visit the relevant […]

Posted by Jon Whiten on January 16, 2014 in Uncategorized

techNote – Advantages of LEDs

The latest techNOTE for 2014 is published today aiming to help you select the very best product for your application.  The series unpacks some of the product differences across our range and outline the pros and cons of some of the individual options. This techNOTE discusses the advantages of LEDs as a light source as used in our Visual […]

Posted by Jon Whiten on January 9, 2014 in Uncategorized

techNote – Beacon Light Sources

The first techNOTE for 2014 is published today aiming to help you select the very best product for your application.  The series unpacks some of the product differences across our range and outline the pros and cons of some of the individual options. This techNOTE discusses the different light sources used in our Visual Warning Beacons and can […]

Posted by Jon Whiten on January 2, 2014 in Uncategorized

Reading Challenge – 40 books for 2014

I have always been a great reader; that is until around 5 years ago.  Admittedly, business books and business related biographies – never the less I read a lot.  You could even say that I had an addiction to seeking out great books to read. So what happened?  Well, I am not entirely sure but […]