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PLC Programming, Simplified
If you listen to detention facility administrators and maintenance personnel long and hard enough, you’ll find that one of the ongoing security and cost concerns that they have relates to a single device that has a singular role in the security of their facility: the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC).
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Multi-site Enterprise Alarm Reporting For Detention Security
MTI’s Dragonfly AR provides a highly flexible and scalable reporting system for the multi-site detention agency.
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How Detention Control Systems Can Help with PREA
While there are many practical, business-practice aspects of compliance with the law, there are many ways that technologies can help. The primary focus with respect to technology and PREA has revolved around improvements to video surveillance. But, detention control systems can also help with compliance to PREA. While there are many ways that these systems […]
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Advanced Integration for Access Control Systems
Because of the hybrid nature of the MTI Embedded Controller, providing for both logic programming and access control settings, the possibilities and complex, custom security control from our access control systems is a reality.
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Using Intercom Traffic From Detention Control Systems as Evidence
The intercom system is a staple part of all modern detention control systems. These devices are used by inmates and staff to request access to secure areas of a detention facility. They are used to monitor cell and dorm activity. They can even be used for control-room-to-control-room communications. Most of the time, these systems are […]
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Monitoring Third-Party Devices From Detention Control Systems
While detention control systems are primarily concerned with the control of locks, intercoms, and cameras, there are secondary systems that provide monitored inputs that can be useful in the overall integration of the system. For example, most detention control systems are powered using an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). Even though these devices provide a smooth […]
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BACnet and Detention Control Systems
MTI is the most open and non-proprietary system among all detention control systems, and we’ve just added one more confirmation of that. The latest version of the MTI ProVision detention control system suite provides the means for a designer add control of devices that are BACnet/IP compliant. If you don’t know, BACnet is an industry […]
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MTI Control System – Adding Objects in ProDesign
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MTI Control System – Introduction to ProDesign
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MTI Control System – Administering ProVision
