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Volume 30
2018 CHAMPIONS Edition
Tracer Technology Systems
• Silver ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner
• Shot Tracer Eagle IP
• Best Gunshot Detection Solution
When a gun shooting takes place, time is often and inform key persons of the event.
the determining factor between life and death.
The Shot Tracer Eagle IP is a cellular gunshot de-
The best chances for survival depend on the victim tection sensor that operates over Verizon Wire-
receiving help within the golden hour, a term by less LTE (US) and Vodafone (global).
medical professionals as the period of time follow-
The latest school shootings clearly identify what Shot
ing a traumatic injury during which there is the Tracer® is attempting to solve, the confusion and mis-
highest likelihood that prompt medical will pre- information that arises when a shooting event occurs.
vent death.
• The first issue is whether it was a real gunshot
heard, and if it was, where did it come from.
Paramount to the survival of the victim is accurate • The second issue is the location of the shooting for
alert notification indicating a gunshot event has
first responders to know where to be deployed.
happened and where it transpired.
• The third issue is contacting the necessary authori-
ties to alert them of the problem.
Shot Tracer is a cost-effective, automated technology
that can provide immediate alerts to security or med-
Shot Tracer, from Tracer Technology Systems, address-
ical personnel with location, time and type of event
es all of these issues by sending a notification (SMS,
when the unthinkable happens.
Email, JSON) to authorities within seconds of the actu-
It can also activate a building’s lock-down procedures al shooting with the location where the shot took place.
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