CUSCO BECOMES THE FIRST HERITAGE CITY IN PERU TO HAVE A STATE-OF-THE-ART EARLY WARNING SYSTEM
With an investment of S/ 712 thousand soles, the Provincial Municipality of Cusco implemented European and U.S. technology to protect the people of Cusco against possible landslides. In a historic milestone for security and heritage preservation, the Provincial Municipality of Cusco delivered the modern Early Warning System (SAT) in the Saphy ravine. This initiative, executed […]
ATI Systems Next Generation Product Line
Acoustic Technology, Inc. (ATI Systems) has completed the roll out of advanced Next Generation features to the entire Mass Notification System product line. This includes enhanced security and encryption, as well as faster, more powerful processors. This upgrade also minimizes the number of components, decreasing necessary connections that are often points of failure, thereby increasing […]
Is My Emergency Notification System Safe from Hacking?
Written By: Kevin Cassidy and Ray Bassiouni As news of the hacking of the Dallas emergency siren system spreads, “Is My Emergency Notification System Safe from Hacking?” is a question crossing many minds. A growing number of municipalities, military bases, industrial facilities, and campuses utilize these systems to alert and protect their populations. Acoustic Technology, […]
ATI Enhances MassAlert™ for Crisis Response
Written By: Kevin Cassidy and Antonio Cracchiolo 1. Multiple Map Views MassAlert™ enables multiple map views linking, providing an important advantage to the operator by viewing spatially related content side by side. Maps can be synchronized together so that they can be used simultaneously to illustrate any required scenario. A primary site map drives and […]
Achieving Maximum Intelligibility in Mass Notification
Written By: Ray Bassiouni and Tom Hinchliffe Intelligibility Intelligibility is a measure of how easy it is to understand a voice message such as live public address (PA) or a pre-recorded message delivered from an MNS. It is affected by the quality of the original message transmitted, the level of background noise, reverberation and, for […]