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Challenges and Mitigation Strategies for Transmitting Alarm Signals via Voice over IP (VoIP)
Written By: Rafael Alfau
Jan 12, 2023
Alarm signals transmitted through Voice over IP (VoIP) can be
affected by various issues, including:
1) Latency: VoIP transmissions can experience delays, also
known as latency, affecting the timely delivery of alarm signals.
2) Jitter: VoIP transmissions can also experience variations in
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Risks and Challenges of E-Bike and E-Scooter Fires
Written By: Rafael Alfau
Jan 06, 2023
Battery-powered electric micromobility devices, such as e-bikes and
e-scooters, can catch fire due to their lithium-ion batteries.
According to the New York City Fire Department (FDNY), there have been
over 130 e-bike and e-scooter fires in the city so far in 2022, which
is a 50% increase fr
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Case Studies
Heat Detector False Alarms Due to Environmental Conditions
Written By: Rafael Alfau
Oct 06, 2022
Heat detectors are devices designed to detect an increase in temperature
and sound an alarm if the temperature exceeds a certain threshold. These
devices are commonly used in fire safety systems to detect the presence
of a fire and alert the building occupants. However, heat detectors can
cause fals
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