CCTV, Fire Alarm, Intruder Alarm and SIA articles

Open and Closed Protocols in Fire Alarm Systems

by Editor | Feb 23, 2020 | Fire Alarm, Fire Alarm Installation

Open Vs Closed Fire Alarm Protocol One of the most important decisions that fire alarm installers make when choosing a fire alarm system for your building is whether to use an open or closed protocol system. The options given by ever-evolving fire detection technology...

How to wire a Speech Dialler Menvier SD + 1

by Editor | May 30, 2018 | Articles, Burglar Alarm

How to wire a Speech Dialler? The speech dialler can send out alarm voice messages or SMS messages after an activation to an input, all of which are programmable. The alarm panel has many outputs and they are also programmable. For example, Texecom digi outputs are...

Career as a Fire and Security engineer

by Editor | May 9, 2018 | Articles, CCTV articles

Career as a Fire and Security engineer Meet Stephen! He completed his level 3 qualification in CCTV installation in 2012 with Cube Training. He then worked as a facility manager at Portnalls Group before joining Horizon Security Stratford. After starting his own...

Should you buy Hikvision or Dahua?

by Editor | Mar 3, 2018 | Articles, CCTV articles

Should you buy Hikvision or Dahua? If you’re in the market for a reliable and cost-effective CCTV product, choosing among the top contenders can be tough. Hikvision and Dhaua are names we all know among CCTV installers, and names we all recognise. Hikvision and Dhaua...

Get noticed Get recognised in Fire and Security Industry

by Editor | Oct 11, 2017 | Articles, Burglar Alarm

Get noticed Get recognised Become a Cube trained Fire and Security professional! Our CCTV & Intruder Alarm training courses. How did Paul become a successful Fire and Security Installer? Paul Lewis – U-Safe Security Limited U-Safe Security is a security...

The first steps to take when thinking of starting a new career in CCTV and Alarm installation industry.

by Editor | Oct 1, 2017 | Articles, CCTV articles

The first steps to take when thinking of starting a new career in CCTV and Alarm installation industry. Network with people in your chosen sector: “The best way to understand this industry and the way it treats people, including during the recruitment process,...