Recent Articles
Interconnect BRK and First Alert Smoke and CO Detectors
BRK and First Alert smoke detectors can be used in the same installation and "interconnected" so that when one is triggered, all connected units throughout the home will also be triggered. Generally speaking, you can mix and match models from BRK and ...
Aeotec Smart Home Hub 2/Aeotec Smart Home Hub Firmware (0.59.8) Update
Aeotec will begin rolling out firmware version 0.59.8 starting December 8, 2025. The rollout will happen in phases over several weeks, so your hub may not be updated immediately. Once the update is downloaded, your hub will briefly go offline while ...
Which Reolink Products Support CGI_RTSP_ONVIF
Explore Reolink's product lineup to identify which cameras support CGI, RTSP, and ONVIF protocols, as detailed in the following table of supported requirement's to use CGI, RTSP, and ONVIF. CGI Camera Type Support Requirement Battery-powered WiFi ...
How to Add Photos to DSC Keypad HS2TCHPRO
The DSC PowerSeries Pro Wired Touch Screen (HS2TCHPRO), compatible with PowerSeries Pro HS3032 and HS3128 alarm panels, includes a built-in digital picture frame feature. Using the SD card slot, you can easily update and customize the touchscreen ...
Ontario’s Jan-1st 2026 Fire Code: New CO Alarm Rules
Following a major update to the Ontario Fire Code, it will be mandatory as of Jan. 1 to have a working carbon monoxide (CO) alarm on every floor of your home. Previously, provincial law only required these alarms near sleeping areas. However, the new ...