Archive for 2023


Posted by Lisa on November 8, 2023 in Uncategorized

Meet some of the Team!

Here at deegee we pride ourselves on our fabulous team! Our friendly Sales Team are always on hand to help do the hard work for you! They can help you to choose the correct product for your application, go to onsite visits on your behalf and help you gather all information together you may need […]

Posted by Lisa on November 1, 2023 in Uncategorized

The different types of Audible Warning Signals

When choosing an audible warning signal for industrial purposes, there are some aspects you need to consider before choosing the correct signal. Firstly, you need to consider what type of audible warning signal you require from a range of: – Electronic Sounders In today’s world of technology, an electronic sounder is the most versatile product […]

Posted by Lisa on October 25, 2023 in Uncategorized

Are you in need of a Telephone Ring Beacon?

Telephone Ring Initiated Beacons are designed to be used where a visual signal of a ringing telephone is necessary. This type of beacon has become a necessity in noisy environments where high ambient noise levels persist to more everyday environments such as care homes where it may be hard to hear a telephone ringing for […]

Posted by Lisa on October 18, 2023 in Uncategorized

Did you know we offer Third Party Sales Support?

Calling all Electrical Wholesalers!Are you dealing with Project Work?! Let us at D.G. Controls do the hard work for you! We love to get involved in project work and as we have been taking on more and more project work, we have been finding ourselves working directly with the Third Party and Wholesaler to ensure […]

Posted by Lisa on October 11, 2023 in Uncategorized

How do our Stock Codes work…?

Our standard stock codes begin with three letters, indicating the type of beacon required, (i.e. Pulsed) and Series beacon required (i.e. Series E) followed by the voltage code, voltage required, then lamp type, then colour. For example: This stock code would give this D G Controls beacon: PSE/DC/24/LED/RED Pulsed beacon, Series ‘E’ DC 24v LED […]

Posted by Lisa on October 4, 2023 in Uncategorized

Warning beacon colours explained

Beacons convey strong and vital messages in the colours they use; they allow people to become aware of their surroundings and any possible dangers that might be on-coming. Beacons deliver clear messages not only in their colour, their position, place and time of use. Knowing the meaning of behind the colours of beacons will allow […]

Posted by Lisa on September 27, 2023 in Uncategorized

Did you know that beacons have various functions for different applications..?

There are many types of beacon lamps with varying modes, however the most common modes are Static, Strobe, Rotating and Pulsing. Here’s a quick overview of each of these modes as the mode you select for your application will not only aid increased awareness, but it will also help people to know how to react. […]

Posted by Jon Whiten on September 19, 2023 in Uncategorized

National IT Professionals Day

Office Switch

It’s National IT Professionals Day.  Let’s hear from our internal IT specialist about their career and the day-to-day workload. “How did your career start?” Like many brought up in the 1980’s, my first experience was at school and saving birthday/Christmas money to purchase a Sinclair ZX81.  I moved away from the “Wobbly 16K RAM Pack” […]

Posted by Lisa on June 28, 2023 in Uncategorized

Lamps Explained

In today’s modern world, global warming, the environment, and energy saving is a big concern for our planet’s future. For this reason, certain lamps are no longer beneficial to be using and we are gradually moving forward to more energy efficient and durable lamps using the latest technology available. As a manufacturer who requires lamps […]

Posted by Lisa on June 21, 2023 in Uncategorized

Beacons and their Applications

When choosing a beacon or sounder as a warning signal there are many things that need to be considered for selecting the correct signal for the intended environment. As a general rule, when choosing the best beacon or sounder for your application you firstly need to start by looking at the location of the intended […]