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How to Convert a Digitize Multiplex System from RS-485 to Ethernet

Learn how transitioning RS-485 to Ethernet improves communication reliability, supports facility growth, and preserves your existing monitoring infrastructure.

Cities Are Bringing Fire Alarm Monitoring Back In-House

Municipalities, universities, and public safety agencies are bringing fire alarm monitoring in-house to reduce delays, eliminate nuisance calls, and give dispatchers full control over emergency response.

Replacing Legacy Fire Alarm Monitoring Systems with System 3505 Prism LX

Upgrade legacy fire alarm monitoring systems without replacing existing panels. Learn how Prism LX and Muxpad II enable reliable, scalable, and point-specific alarm communication using Ethernet networks.

Understanding Regional Alarm Monitoring for Military and Commercial Facilities

Regional alarm monitoring enhances security and operational efficiency across military bases and commercial facilities. Learn key benefits, real-world use cases, and how Digitize delivers scalable, customizable solutions.

Legacy Signal Normalization - How Prism LX Bridges Old Alarm Inputs to Modern Workflows

Prism LX simplifies fire alarm monitoring by bridging legacy alarm systems with modern workflows. Learn how normalization enables faster dispatch, consistent operator views, and a smoother path to modernization.

How to Increase Fire Alarm Clarity and Accelerate Response Times

Tools like Prism LX can transform complex alarm systems into clear, actionable insights. Use Prism LX to improve fire alarm clarity and accelerate emergency response times with practical strategies.

In-House Fire Alarm Monitoring: How to Take Control Without Losing Compliance

Discover how to transition fire alarm monitoring in-house without sacrificing code compliance. Learn when it makes sense, how to design a resilient system, and why clarity and speed matter.

Converting to Ethernet Protects Your Fire Alarm Monitoring Network

Discover how an educational institution upgraded its fire alarm monitoring system from RS-485 to Ethernet - preserving existing equipment, reducing costs, and protecting operations without a full system overhaul.

EOLRs Detect the Faults Your Fire Panel Couldn't Otherwise See

Discover how End-of-Line Resistors (EOLRs) enhance fire alarm system reliability by detecting wiring faults in real time. Learn how they support compliance, prevent silent failures, and improve safety.

How to Maintain Critical Radio Communications Where You Need Them Most

Learn how to maintain reliable radio communication during emergencies by leveraging supervised, multi-path systems and monitoring platforms. Discover strategies to prevent failures and ensure responder safety.