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Prison Locating Duress System



Minicom is proud to offer state of the art Locating Duress System, which provides both who and where capabilities. The system uses Locators (Locating Radio Receivers) and Vector locating principles to provide alarm positioning with an accuracy down to just a few meters. The Locators are housed in rugged IP65 rated enclosures. The system utilizes miniature, battery powered duress call buttons to provide simplicity of operation and high reliability, whilst offering long battery life.

Hospital/Aged Care
Miniature Tag Style

Industrial belt mount
Intrinsically safe

Prison/Institution
Heavy Leather Pouch

 
 
     Minium System Requirement
The system requires a number of components to operate :
  • Minicom PC Base station
  • A number of Locators
  • One or more call buttons
The Locators are wired to the PC Base station using RS485 over a cat 5 data cable, in a snake-like or daisy chain pattern. The PC Base station can be placed at any point along the data cable. The maximum cable length in this configuration is approximately 1400 m. Longer cable lengths can be accommodated by adding Transponder devices to the network.
     Applications
This technology can be utilized in a wide variety of applications. This includes :
  • Prison guard
  • Psychiatric Institutions
  • Security patrols
  • Hospital and medical
  • Lone worker
            to name a few !!!

Product Ordering
Please contact Minicom directly so that we can ascertain the configuration that best suits your needs.