NEW PRODUCTS

Jul 1, 2001 12:00 PM

Smart card reader

Contactless Mifare read/write device stores the user's ID and hand template

Features: smart card reader is attached to handreader; the hand reader measures the length, width, thickness and surface area of the user's hand; the real-time measurements are compared with a stored biometric template; the hand templates do not need to be distributed across a network of hand readers; each smart card is encoded with an identification number.

SmartCard Reader
RECOGNITION SYSTEMS
Campbell, Calif.
Circle 71 on Card

TCP/IP communicator

Compatible with networks supporting
TCP/IP protocol

Features: works within an existing intranet (LAN and WAN) to communicate alarm signals to a network receiver or reporter IP software; plugs into the PC-Link connection on supplier's security system control panels; constantly online to provide a supervised link between the security control panel and the network receiver; supplier's reporter IP automation software allows any network PC to receive and display color-coded events for visual identification; reporter IP software uses standardized icons for simple navigation, and has a report generator; the control panel still has the capability to transmit information via the regular telephone line, via the primary or back-up communication path, or in a dual-path mode.

T-Link Communicator
SG SECURITY COMMUNICATIONS
Downsview, Ontario, Canada
Circle 72 on Card

Asset tag

Uses infrared and RF technology

Features: sends an alarm to supplier's Eagle Eye locating system and security personnel if someone tries to remove a tag; contains radio frequency supervisory signal which assists in locating mobile or confidential items.

IR/RF Asset Tag
VERSUS TECHNOLOGY INC.
Traverse City, Mich.
Circle 73 on Card

Preassembled booth

Brick exterior

Features: made of 14-gauge galvanized steel exterior surfaces and 16-gauge interior surfaces; 2-in. Durasteel panels are insulated to R-10; shipped already assembled.

Model BRK Preassembled Booth
PORTA-KING
Earth City, Mo.
Circle 74 on Card

Equipment cabinets

30-in. depth for cable management

Features: welded and shipped fully assembled; vented sides; open base for cabling and adjustable punched rack rails with lacing bar; 22⅛-in. in width; model 90013 is 40½-in. in height; model 90023 is 84¼-in. in height.

Model 90013 and Model 90023 Vertical Racks
WINSTED
Minneapolis
Circle 75 on Card

Instant fingerprinting device

Leaves no residue

Features: prints are obtained when users touch yellow inkless pad on the overleaf and then touch supplier's special treated paper; measures 8-in. by 3-in. by ¾-in.; the back of the print paper contains a release form for violator's and officer's signatures.

PocketPrint
IDENTICATOR
El Segundo, Calif.
Circle 76 on Card

Interactive data logger and alarm notification

Over land lines or wireless networks

Features: can report to a central computer or call a phone, fax, pager or voice mail system; monitors up to 256 remote channels; four universal inputs are provided for direct monitoring and reporting; accepts information coming from level and temperature indicators, flow meters, switches, annunciators, among other devices; upon detection of an alarm condition, system can dial up to 96 preprogrammed phone numbers.

CATALYST Interactive
Communications System
RACO
Emeryville, Calif.
Circle 77 on Card

Fingerprint scanning sensor

Size of a postage stamp

Features: uses a fiber-optic plate to transmit light emitted from the user's finger onto a chip, producing a digital image; sensor consists of a 1.2mm-thick, hermetically-sealed fiber glass surface; compatible with most microprocessors and DSPS and with various driver and recognition software; damage-resistant to temperature extremes; average recognition time is less than a second.

CMOS Fingerprint Scanning Sensor
DELSY ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
Birkenfield, Germany
Circle 78 on Card

Smoke detector

Multi-criteria

Features: uses supplier's Flash-Scan technology to respond to a range of fires; monitors environment for temperature, smoke, electrical noise, and air particulate levels; Flash-Scan protocol groups and scans 10 devices at a time; can report an alarm within 1 second and turn on outputs within 2 seconds; flashes green when normal and steady red when on alarm; analyzes feedback from thermal and photoelectric sensor interactions, an onboard microprocessor and software then adjusts its detection parameters without user intervention.

Acclimate Plus
NOTIFIER
Northford, Conn.
Circle 79 on Card

Disconnect buckle

Works with supplier's neck lanyards

Features: available for the 3/8-in. breakaway lanyard; allows users to remove ID and prox cards for use with card readers; can be disengaged with one hand; available with swivel, clip or key-ring attachments.
Quick Disconnect Buckle
J.A.M. PLASTICS
Anaheim, Calif.
Circle 80 on Card

Activity tracking software

Manages officer tours

New versions are integrated with supplier's incident tracking software IRIMS Version 6.0

Features: captures the time that officers and other personnel spend on specific activities, with costs of each activity calculated on the basis of the security officer's or staff member's hourly pay rate; uses Microsoft's MSDE database engine; data can be imported from Act-Track and Dispatch/Log to supplier's IRIMS software; when officers detect or respond to a call involving an incident of any kind, that initial report can be imported into the IRIMS incident tracking database for management and resolution; tour guard activity captured by officers using mobile data capture devices can be downloaded following tour completion.

Act-Track Version 3.0 and DispatchLog Version 3.0
PPM 2000
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Circle 81 on Card

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