Practically speaking

By Colin McLuckie Colin McLuckie 2005-05-10T00:00:00

Fig 1: The detector field of view should match that of the camera or cameras so that, if a detector is activated, the operator at the remote monitoring centre can easily determine the cause.

If you install remotely monitored CCTV you should now be working to BS4181 … But for installers new to this sector and those who may not be so certain of the requirements, Colin McLuckie of Siemens Building Technologies looks at some of the practical requirements …

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