Digitize Blog
A Practical Guide to Bidding, Training, and Support for Digitize Prism Deployments
Learn how contractors bid on on-premise fire alarm monitoring projects, use Digitize training and diagrams, and build recurring service revenue without RMR.
Andrew Erickson
February 27, 2026
How to Power a Muxpad II: Voltage Range, Current Budgeting, and Backup Power Design
Learn how to power a Muxpad II with the right voltage range, current budget, and battery backup options. Digitize explains practical sizing and wiring guidance.
Andrew Erickson
February 27, 2026
How Fire and Life Safety Integrators Can Partner With Digitize for Alarm Transport Deployments
Learn how Digitize partners with fire and life safety integrators: commercial model, training, support, and how to deliver reliable alarm transport at scale.
Andrew Erickson
February 23, 2026
How To Centralize Alarm Monitoring When You Have Multiple Fire Panel Brands
Learn how large campuses can aggregate mixed fire panels and transports into one self-monitoring workflow. Best practices and Digitize guidance included.
Andrew Erickson
February 20, 2026
Supervised Fire Alarm Monitoring for Multi-Building Campuses and Federal Sites
Learn how supervised alarm transport, polling, and redundancy reduce missed events across campuses and federal facilities. Practical guidance from Digitize.
Andrew Erickson
February 16, 2026
How to Build a Code-Aware Fire Alarm Transport and Receiving Architecture for Refineries and Industrial Sites
Learn how on-site fire alarm monitoring is designed for industrial facilities, including panel interfaces, radio vs IP transport, and NFPA 72 documentation with Digitize.
Andrew Erickson
February 13, 2026
How Integrators Bridge Legacy Fire Panels To IP Monitoring Without Losing Reliability
Learn how to modernize campus fire alarm transport using IP while preserving legacy paths when needed. Practical guidance and Digitize distributor support.
Andrew Erickson
February 9, 2026
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.
Andrew Erickson
February 6, 2026
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.
Andrew Erickson
February 2, 2026
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.
Andrew Erickson
January 30, 2026