by jjordonbrown | Apr 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Video doorbells are popular! With the rise of on-line purchasing and “porch pirates” trying to steal those purchases, video doorbells are a great way to help deter theft, and give a sense of security to the users. There are also many that are made for the...
by jjordonbrown | Apr 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Guard Tronic and Sims, our central station automation provider, have completed an update to our web interface. The functionality remains the same, but in a fresh, updated format. If you are interested in viewing open/close reports or who is on your call list, the web...
by jjordonbrown | Mar 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Wireless Technology When discussing security systems, “wireless” may mean one of two things. First is the communication method between the subscriber (home or business) and the central station. Guard Tronic is a proponent of wireless communication and has been...
by jjordonbrown | Mar 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the past few weeks, we’ve seen several breakdowns in our communication infrastructure. Cox Communications had a major failure a couple of weeks ago. A few weeks prior to that network outage, one of the major telephone carriers in central Arkansas experience a...
by jjordonbrown | Jan 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Cameras systems have become more cost effective and so convenient that almost anyone can install them. All it takes is a wi-fi connection and a plugin and you can view your home or business from your smart device. While convenient, is this security? Consider the...
by jjordonbrown | Jan 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
As temperatures drop, we begin pushing our heating appliances to their limits. It is common this time of year to hear news stories of accidental deaths due to carbon monoxide poisoning from incomplete combustion of a natural gas or propane furnace. If you have a...