Visonic Technologies Adds Sub-Room Location Accuracy To Elpas2 Network Topology With New High-Definition RTLS IR Reader

Visonic Technologies (VT), a global leader in unified Active RFID/RTLS safety and security solutions, announces the immediate availability of its new Elpas2 High-Definition IR Reader. The device is designed to detect and relay ‘Sub-Room Location' data from Elpas IR-Enabled Active RFID Asset, Personnel or Infant Protection Tags to host applications; facilitating the real-time tracking of valuable fixed and mobile assets, high-risk and geriatric patients as well as personnel or visitors; 24 hours a day with pin-point accuracy.

"The new Elpas2 High-Definition IR Reader enhances RTLS performance in healthcare, senior living and general office environments by providing reliable, yet cost effective sub-room location accuracy" said Michael Wasserstein, CEO of Visonic Technologies. "As example, our new IR reader provides hospital administrators with the ability to accurately identify different patient-beds within the same medical ward; enabling the automatic logging of patient and caregiver interaction."

The Elpas2 High-Definition IR Reader is plug and play compatible with the Elpas2 RF Ethernet reader, making possible the leveraging of legacy wireless or wired Wi-Fi or Ethernet networks plus XML messaging for integration with 3rd party applications.

The Elpas2 High-Definition IR Reader complements VT's growing portfolio of Ethernet and LonWork network Active RFID/RTLS fixed topology devices and is to be marketed through the company's worldwide network of qualified partners.

Additional information is available at: www.visonictech.com.

About Visonic Technologies
Visonic Technologies is a fully owned subsidiary of The Visonic Group. (VSC.L). The company is a global leader in unified active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) products solutions and services. VT caters to the needs of industries and institutions where the real-time identification and location tracking of people and mobile assets is mission critical to their internal security and safety operations.

The company currently serves customers throughout the Americas, the U.K., EMEA and Asia-Pacific.