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Mercury MR series 3 SIO modules - Security Magazine

MR Series 3 SIO Modules

Enhances Retrofits and Upgrades
March 1, 2018
For new systems or plug-and-play upgrades to existing MR series controllers.
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Standards: A Vital Tool for Retrofit Projects

Per Björkdahl
November 14, 2017
Blending legacy physical security devices and software with newer products and services often is at the heart of any retrofit project – whether you are a retail business in search of higher resolution camera technology for more accurate images, or you’re the head of a multi-location organization that wants to take advantage of current access control card reader technology without installing completely new door controllers, card readers and wiring.
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Electronic Access Control Tailors Security Protocols, Boosts User-Friendliness

Electronic Access Control Tailors Security Protocols, Boosts User-Friendliness

Facilities of all stripes, ranging from churches and school districts, to healthcare centers to manufacturing plants, continue to move from hard keys to electronic access, or to upgrade their existing electronic access systems.
Ed Finkel
January 1, 2017

Along with the holy grail of tighter overall security, the benefits of electronic access control systems include a better handle on who’s coming and going, the ability to restrict access to certain times and places depending on a person’s function in the organization, the ability to remotely control access, the extra assurance a company or organization can give its customers, and the lack of need for rekeying doors or replacing lost keys.


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Guy Grace

Retrofit Fits the Bill for Outdated Security Technology

Even under extremely difficult lighting conditions, day/night cameras achieve optimal image results, making them a popular choice for surveillance.
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Bill Zalud
August 1, 2016

Enterprise security executives are retrofitting and upgrading legacy systems for myriad reasons.


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Upgrade to Megapixel HD without Running New Wires

April 1, 2015

This technology allows enterprise security leaders to retain their original investment in the wiring and cabling infrastructure of their existing surveillance system while upgrading to 1080p Full HD (2.1MP) cameras.


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Making the Highest Impact Retrofit for the Budget

November 1, 2014

 Whether you were hired to breathe new life into a stagnant security program or if your security system is just in desperate need of an overhaul, a retrofit is likely in your future. However, a high-impact retrofit doesn’t necessarily mean a high-cost system. Sometimes, the return on your investment can come from one lost key.  


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Upgrading Security by Migrating from Keys to Cards, Apps and More

Sarah Ludwig
October 1, 2014

Imagine the day when you can check-in and choose your hotel room using your mobile phone. You may soon be able to do that at Hilton hotels, as the chain says it will offer digital check-in and room selection at 11 of its brands, across more than 4,000 properties.


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How to Find Solutions for Legacy Systems

Kim Rahfaldt
January 14, 2014
The signs are there. Your system is slow, you are working with outdated technology and your software has reached maximum capacity.
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How to Evaluate Your Choices for Legacy Systems

Kim Rahfaldt
November 26, 2013
You’ve reached the stage where it’s time to consider a new security system. The system you have works well enough; it might be outdated, slow or at its maximum capacity for growth, but it still does the job.
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Banking on Security: Using PSIM to Address Complex Legacy Systems

Erez Goldstein
June 12, 2012
In recent years, the banking industry has gone through a tremendous amount of change. While each one of these trends presents new opportunities, at the same time they’ve created a set of complex challenges.
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