Fire Alarm Notification Devices

The SecurityInfoWatch.com Fire Alarm Notification Devices product category is a collection of news, product listings and other resources for security and life safety professionals researching Fire Alarm Notification Device options.
Greg Kessinger has been the fire alarm and codes expert and a regular contributor to Security Business magazine for more than 15 years. Please email him your fire & life safety questions for potential inclusion in this column at greg@firealarm.org.
School Security

Fire & Life Safety: School EVAC System Rules

A fire alarm system primer for new educational occupancies
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The PA-15 is a 15 Watt amplifier compatible with 8 Ohm speaker systems.
Fire Alarm Notification Devices

Viking Electronics' PA-15 Amplifier

March 28, 2018
Solution capable of driving up to fifteen 8 Ohm ceiling speakers or paging horns
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System Sensor's new L-Series includes indoor chimes, horns, strobes, chime-strobes and 2-wire horn-strobes, designed to limit integrator overhead through reduced SKUs.
Fire Alarm Notification Devices

System Sensor L-Series AV Notification Devices

April 13, 2017
Devices reduce power consumption by up to 35 percent
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Emergency Communications Equipment

SIMPLEX TrueAlert ES audio speakers

Jan. 25, 2017
Addressable notification appliances with individual on/off audio control
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Fire & Life Safety

Low-frequency notification appliances from Edwards

Jan. 25, 2017
More than 65 low frequency-compliant models provide a complete 520 Hz signaling solution
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Emergency Communications Equipment

D1x and STEx warning signals

Jan. 25, 2017
Units generate a uniform 360° sound dispersion
Greg Kessinger is SD&I’s fire alarm and codes expert and a regular contributor. Email him your fire & life safety questions at greg@firealarm.org.
Fire Alarm Notification Devices

Fire & Life Safety: Pop Quiz - 5 Quick Resolutions

Test yourself on solving these scenarios involving aging fire alarm systems
C-TEC is among the world leaders in fire/life safety solutions.
Fire & Life Safety

C-TEC exhibiting at SSA 2015

Aug. 25, 2015
Leading life-safety systems manufacturer Safety & Security Amsterdam
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Fire Alarm Notification Devices

E2x Series from E2S Warning Signals

May 22, 2015
The E2x series of high performance non-sparking alarm horn sounders, Xenon strobe beacons and combined devices from E2S, the world’s leading independent manufacturer of warning...
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The rules for audible fire notification systems vary for code-required systems as opposed to optional systems.
Fire & Life Safety

Fire & Life Safety: Audibility for All?

Sometimes notification appliances are required by NFPA; other times it may only be required by the building owner