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Electrical contractors increasingly called on to supply and fit TV reception and distribution equipment. There's currently a lot of concern over pre- and post-switchover Freeview signal levels so aerial amplification is becoming increasingly important, with the widely varying signal levels available for digital terrestrial TV across the country, and the need for long cable runs to serve multiple TVs. Vision Products amplifiers address several of the problems facing installers and viewers in the ... [more]
One of the biggest problems facing installers of shared satellite dish systems in blocks of flats is the power for the system. Often there is no independent landlord’s supply available and no one tenant likes the idea of their mains powering a whole block of residents’ TV systems.
But with the Vision V4, there is an answer: Vision Products has developed a power-free satellite distribution system for blocks of flats that’s really low cost. The Vision V4 is modular and ideal for small and larg... [more]
The new range of Magelis industrial PCs (iPCs) from Schneider Electric offers tough ruggedised designs, suitability for continuous operation 24 hours a day, seven days a week, great tolerance to impact and vibration with global certifications.
To simplify selection and to provide efficient solutions for a wide range of applications, the new PCs are offered in four steps, ranging from ruggedised displays and simple low-cost thin client browsers right up to flexible modular iPC assemblies. The ... [more]
Voller Energy Group PLC has achieved another milestone towards the commercialisation of their 1kW class auxiliary power units (APUs) running from standard Calor Gas, propane or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
Three systems have now been installed in different platforms; a Beneteau 411 sailing cruiser, a GenQuip Groundhog mobile welfare cabin and in a recreational vehicle (RV) produced by MCL motor homes. Each of these industry applications represents a significant market opportunity for the V... [more]
Voller Energy Group PLC has implemented the first installation of their 1kW class environmentally friendly generator in a construction site cabin. The installation is in a mobile Groundhog 360 welfare cabin, which is manufactured in Wales by GenQuip PLC. This cabin can be towed to site and provides hand washing facilities, a kitchen area, a drying room and a rest area. The cabin is secure and Health & Safety Executive compliant. There are an estimated 20,000 welfare cabins in use in the UK.
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The Government, in its national quest to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, has sharpened its focus on the energy performance of buildings. In the drive for better air quality, greater energy efficiency and the reduction of carbon emissions, the latest editions of Building Regulations Documents F&L are now beginning to take effect. Precise controllability, more reliability and less energy – new energy efficient motors in fans deliver direct benefits to the HEVAC industry.
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