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Comelit-PAC launches 511 DCi access controller kits to empower installers and distributors

Comelit-PAC has launched the PAC 511 DCi Access Controller Kits, designed to equip distribution partners and installers with all the essential tools necessary to deliver smart solutions for safeguarding properties. In an era where smart security and convenience are paramount, Comelit-PAC has recognised the importance of providing seamless access control systems to enable quick and easy installation, regardless of the size or type of the premises. Smart security technology Steve Riley, Division Director of Comelit-PAC, says "As part of our commitment to simplifying the installation process, our new PAC 511 DCi Access Control kits will enable more installers the opportunity to offer smart security technology." He adds, "Right from the initial design to streamlining the set-up process, these kits empower our partners to deliver bespoke solutions, with seamless integration capabilities that meet the evolving needs of their clients." PAC 511 DCi Starter Kit The kit also features a GS3 Mullion HF reader, delivering advanced security features for enhanced access control The PAC 511 DCi Starter Kit is a comprehensive solution designed to kickstart access control systems with ease and efficiency. This all-inclusive kit features essential components, including one PAC 511 DCi unit housed in a sturdy metal enclosure, complete with a 3A PSU power supply unit. The kit also features a GS3 Mullion HF reader, delivering advanced security features for enhanced access control. With the inclusion of an Admin MT reader, administrators can securely add credentials to Access Central. The kit comes completed with 10 PAC OPS™ fobs, providing convenient and secure access for authorised personnel. GS3 Million HF reader The PAC 511 DCi Expansion kit includes a GS3 Million HF reader, enhancing security measures with its advanced functionality. It features one PAC 511 DCi unit housed in a durable metal enclosure alongside a 3A power supply unit and can be connected to system via a standard ethernet port, making the installation quick and simple. One-door Expansion Kit This integration simplifies the process of extending secure access control, leveraging the reliability The One-door Expansion Kit presents a seamless solution for expanding access control management within the Access Central™ IP network. When paired with the 511DCiSKIT and 511DCiEKIT, each expansion kit facilitates the management of one additional door. This integration simplifies the process of extending secure access control, leveraging the reliability and popularity of our One-Door Controller kits. This way, businesses can effortlessly scale their access control system to meet evolving security needs. High-performance, affordable and secure solutions Steve Riley concluded, "Our PAC 511 DCi kits stand as a testament to Comelit-PAC providing an effective way to expand a system as a comprehensive solution for high-performance, affordable and secure solutions for modern digital access control needs. With their comprehensive offerings, they ensure not only smart security and robust protection but also a hassle-free installation process." He adds, "As we continue to pioneer innovation in the security industry, Comelit-PAC remains dedicated to empowering our partners and installers to deliver smart technology seamlessly, meeting the demands of today's dynamic security landscape."

Comelit-PAC scores for Accrington Stanley Community Trust Sports Hub

Accrington Stanley Football Club Community Trust’s new £2m sports hub, is fire-safe due to the installation of Comelit-PAC’s LogiFire addressable system by GB Integrated Systems. Indoor and outdoor facilities The completion of the state-of-the-art sports and community complex, associated with the world-renowned Accrington Stanley Football Club, promises to improve facilities for up to 20,000 users every year. The hub stands as a multi-purpose site that provides indoor and outdoor facilities for many grassroots clubs, sports groups, and local organisations. It is also home to the trust’s charity and a place of learning for around fifty 16,17 and 18-year-olds studying for a career in sport. Commitment and investment The result is a massive step forward, one that is accessible to everyone and we hope a facility for our community as a whole" Says Accrington Stanley’s Community Trust Chief Executive Office, Martin Fearon, “The vision always for the Trust’s new Sports Hub was to demonstrate our commitment and investment not only in grassroots sports but also to creating an inclusive environment." "We wanted to offer a great mix of facilities for all sectors of the general public to enjoy. The result is a massive step forward, one that is accessible to everyone and we hope a facility for our community as a whole to be proud of for many years and generations to come.” Main building criteria The main building houses the trust and charity’s 12 full-time and 12 part-time staff along with the 50 BTEC students, many of whom will also volunteer at the hub. The building has a 24-seat and 50-capacity cafeteria for evenings and weekends, two classrooms with a capacity for 24 in each one, and a meeting room. There are two rooms for match officials and four large changing rooms. LogiFire solution Comelit-PAC's LogiFire solution was selected for its simple installation capability with minimal disruption GB Integrated Systems worked closely with the building teams from the early stages of the project, including a requirement to design, supply, install, and commission the fire system. Comelit-PAC's LogiFire solution was selected for its simple installation capability with minimal disruption to the Hub operations, and comprehensive features, designed to ensure rapid and reliable fire detection and response. Ease of installation and integration Says Mike Gray of GB Integrated Systems, “It was an absolute pleasure to work at Accrington Stanley and separately for the Community Trust’s Sports Hub. The installation of the LogiFire fire safety system reflects the club’s and its associated hub, commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards." "Its ease of installation and integration, together with advanced technology really meant the product virtually sold itself to give management control to monitor activity and respond accordingly as required.”  BS and EN standards  The addressable panel can be integrated with a building management system to ensure remote monitoring Logifire addressable system from Comelit-PAC has been designed to offer a simple-to-install, fire safety solution that is compliant with BS and EN standards. The addressable panel can be integrated with a building management system to ensure remote monitoring from anywhere, at any time. It is offered with built-in fault-finding features and award-winning devices. Remote management and fire safety Mandy Bowden, Comelit-PAC Fire Manager concluded, “The Community Sports Hub is a real state-of-the-art complex, standing as a separate entity but with the full support of the club." "It’s been an absolute joy to see LogiFire specified, as a flexible system that can operate as required across a multi-purpose site and seamlessly blend with its surroundings. All while still offering remote management capability and overall maximum fire safety for all who come to experience the fantastic sports facilities available.”

Comelit-PAC’s sweet success with Chain Bridge Honey Farm

Chain Bridge Honey Farm, a renowned honey production and visitor attraction, has upgraded its fire safety systems with the installation of Comelit-PAC’s LogiFire solution with cloud capability. Located in the picturesque countryside of Horncliffe, The Chain Bridge Honey Farm is a flourishing family business, started by beekeeping advisor William Selby Robson in 1948. The farm presents three honey houses and a visitor centre, together with over 2,000 hives. Comelit-PAC’s LogiFire system To enhance fire safety measures initially at the Farm’s popular visitor centre, ensuring the utmost safety for visitors and staff, the team consulted with local specialists SPARC Fire and Security to design and install a compliant fire safety system. Team consulted with specialists in SPARC Fire and Security to design and install fire safety system Based on previous experience, Comelit-PAC’s LogiFire system was recommended as a self-addressing solution that could enable monitoring and management through cloud technology. It was designed to seamlessly blend with its surroundings and ensure comprehensive coverage across its expansive facility. Further ways to utilise LogiFire Says Frances Robson of Chain Bridge Honey Farm: “Our farm attracts thousands of visitors each year who come and learn about beekeeping, explore the farm’s honey products and experience the beauty of nature. The visitor centre is a popular destination, especially with our observation hive, which is essential for us to keep safe and secure."  “SPARC Fire and Security worked closely with us to update our existing fire safety system, recommending LogiFire for its bespoke capabilities and advanced features, which ensures we are compliant with the latest legislation. Its installation was so seamless, we’re already looking at further ways to utilise LogiFire across our vast farm site to ensure staff, visitors, and valuable assets are well-protected from fire hazards." Existing fire safety infrastructure  Chain Bridge Honey Farm faced the challenge of updating their existing fire safety infrastructure" LogiFire addressable system has been designed to offer a simple-to-install, fire safety solution that is compliant with EN Approvals. It is complemented by a range of detectors, offered with award-winning designs to ensure systems blend with their surroundings.  Andrew Harris, Director at Sparc Fire and Security added: “Chain Bridge Honey Farm faced the challenge of updating their existing fire safety infrastructure to meet evolving safety regulations and ensure comprehensive coverage across their expansive facility. They required a system that would not only provide remote early detection and reliable fire alarms but also offer seamless integration with their existing systems. LogiFire ticked all the boxes, especially being a self-addressing, cloud-based system that offers remote monitoring capability for the management team.” Author's quote Mandy Bowden, Comelit-PAC Fire Manager concluded: “Chain Bridge Honey Farm really is a unique location, and showcases the true capability of LogiFire to accommodate any site without compromise to compliance, style or unparalleled capabilities."  She adds, "Its bespoke features and use of advanced technology enable swift identification and resolution of any system issues, ensuring optimal performance at all times. As a result, Chain Bridge Honey Farm can focus on its core operations of producing gorgeous honey products, safe in the confidence that its premises and visitors are protected by a state-of-the-art fire safety system.”

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