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Signaling system activates alarms
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Oct. 6, 2009 - A new fire-alarm signaling system that can be easily installed using existing wiring in older buildings is available from Signalink Technologies (www.signalink.com ). Signalink’s Fire-Link II is an Underwriters Laboratories-listed power line-networked system that activates audible and visible alarms inside apartments in buildings that do not have in-suite alarms. When the main fire alarm system is activated, a loud alarm and a bright, LED visual-warning light (strobe) are simultaneously activated on the in-suite Fire-Link alarm device. The Fire-Link system plugs into any wall outlet and connects with a building’s existing fire-alarm system. Fire-Link reduces labor costs, allowing a 50-unit building to be retrofitted in a day.