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CODED ALARM SYSTEM [6 records]

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Record 1 2011-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Security Devices
  • Security
DEF

A system in which a common coded alarm signal is transmitted for not less than four rounds, before the annunciator may be silenced.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Fire Warning Devices
DEF

An alarm system utilizing a standard municipal coded fire alarm box to transmit a fire alarm from a protected property to municipal fire headquarters.

OBS

These alarms are received on the same municipal equipment and are carried over the same transmission lines as are used to connect fire alarm boxes located on streets. Operation is initiated by the local fire detection and alarm system installed at the protected property.

Key term(s)
  • auxiliary protective signalling system
  • auxiliary signalling system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Alarme-incendie

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection and Safety (Electrical Engineering)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection et prévention (Électrotechnique)

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
CONT

X10 Security Wireless Motion Detector, Protect areas with more than one entry point. This wireless coded radio frequency motion detector for the S10 security system has a 40 ft. range in a 90° arc. Switchable between 1 or 2 pulse count for sensitivity control and instant/delayed alarm. Supplied with adjustable angle wall bracket. Installs in seconds with 2 screws.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Fire Warning Devices
  • Security Devices
DEF

a system that sounds a coded alarm signal for a fixed number of rounds at selected locations, and at the same time a constant and continuous alarm signal at all other locations until the system is restored to normal. The coded signal identifies the particular alarm initiating device in operation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Alarme-incendie
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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Record 6 1985-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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