
Electronic Security Systems Pocket Book
Gerard Honey(Author)
Newnes (Publisher)
Published on 8. April 1999
Book
Hardback
226 pages
978-0-7506-3991-0 (ISBN)
Description
To meet the need for a handy reference guide, with all essential theory, data and information needed every day, Gerard Honey has written this Pocket Book. It will be one of the most useful tools in the kit of anyone specifying, installing, maintaining or repairing security systems, either domestic or commercial.
Gerard Honey is a practising security installer and consultant. He is a leading writer for the security industry and has written two other acclaimed books, also available from Newnes: Electronic Protection and Security Systems and Intruder Alarms.
Gerard Honey is a practising security installer and consultant. He is a leading writer for the security industry and has written two other acclaimed books, also available from Newnes: Electronic Protection and Security Systems and Intruder Alarms.
Reviews / Votes
"A useful and welcomed point of reference when out in the field." --Professional Security Installer Magazine"As far as technical material is concerned, this is the smallest, most jam-packed book put out for a long time...Throw this midget text-book in your tool kit for quick reference for data, essential information, and techniques with a practical bent on things like CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, fire alarms, lighting, nursecall systems and remote sensing." --Security Australia
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Security system installers; vocational students, security professionals; electricians
Dimensions
Height: 152 mm
Width: 102 mm
Weight
160 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-3991-0 (9780750639910)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Person
Gerard Honey is an experienced international installer and well known author within the electrical and electronic security and safety areas. He is married with two grown up children and spends part of his time in the north of England, the remainder working abroad. He promotes a healthy lifestyle and swims and cycles on a regular basis, but has an interest in most other sports also - particularly football. Gerard Honey is practical and sees all installations in real terms as he understands technical limitations and working problems.
Content
Intruder alarms
Sensors: external detection
Access control
Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)
Fibre optic transmission
Fire detection systems
Remote signalling and communication equipment
Lighting techniques
Integrated systems
Nursecall systems
Central stations: alarm receiving centres
Health and safety
Governing bodies and associations
Sensors: external detection
Access control
Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)
Fibre optic transmission
Fire detection systems
Remote signalling and communication equipment
Lighting techniques
Integrated systems
Nursecall systems
Central stations: alarm receiving centres
Health and safety
Governing bodies and associations