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Volume 30 2018 CHAMPIONS Edition Siren Operated Sensors (SOS) • Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner • SOS Silent • Best Fire and Safety System • SOS Silent is saving lives, money and time. *SOS is also a 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner No stopping, No getting out of the vehicle, No Is Your Gated Community Equipped to Avert codes to remember, No remotes to push, No Disaster? keys to lose, and No cost to the municipalities. As more and more Americans choose to live in Gates will automatically open when the Emer- gated communities, it’s increasingly import- gency responder is within range. ant to provide emergency responders with the Each SOS Silent is also equipped with a backup sensor tools they need to save lives. that will open gates within 3 seconds of the “Yelp” SOS Silent allows first responders to open gates siren being detected. in gated communities in an emergency, either silently or with the use of their siren. Emergency vehicles are equipped with a RFID tag that will open the gates, bollards, or doors up to 150 feet away. The SOS Silent will work for every emergency respond- er even if they do not have the proper RFID tag. (A 22yo man died from his wounds after waiting nearly 10 minutes for first responders to save his life, because they were unabe to get past the gated community entrance.) 180