A Checklist Of Digital Technologies
PROSOURCE Systems provides integrated solutions through a single source of design expertise, installation management, and owner training capability for all digital systems.
A checklist of some of the available digital technologies for senior living includes the following:
CABLING DISTRIBUTION
Telephone, Network, Security, Television & Audio/Visual
AUDIO/VIDEO SYSTEMS
A - Overhead Music, Playback, DSS Music Source
B - Video Projector, Rack, VCR, Tape, CD, DVD, Cable In
C - Portable Audio Video Equipment
D - Assistive Listening
E - Aquarobics & Aerobics
COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
A - Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS)
B - Nursecall (Interface with Portable Phone/Radio)
C - PBX Telecom System (Shared Tenant Service)
D - Point of Sale, Automated Billing, Operating Software
E - Employee Timecard, ID Cards, Digital Photo, Card Printer
F - Audio/Video or Telephone Door Intercom
G - Entry Telephone Access Options
H - Telecom/Data Distribution & Desk Sets
I - Portable Telephone Systems
J - Food Service Ordering Systems
TV SYSTEMS
A - Headend - Digital Satellite and Off-Air Configuration
B - Staff Training & Radio Entertainment Options
C - Video Information and Local Origination Channels
D - CCTV Channel
SECURITY & CARD ACCESS SYSTEMS
A - Wandering System (Interface Nurse/call or Security)
B - Pocket Beepers (Alphanumeric)
C - Door Contact Points, Monitoring, Ingress/Egress
D - Magnetic Door Locks Electric Strikes, Electric Bolts
E - Prox-Card Readers for Access Control, Site and Building
F - Digital CCTV Surveillance, Tape or Network Interface
G - Apartment Card Locks & Logging
PROSOURCE
Systems prides itself in staying on top of the senior living market
through continuing product research and industry trends, as well as extensive
dialogues with facility owners, architects, systems operators and health care
specialists, manufacturers, and installation technicians.