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Features
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General
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PPS Lite
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PPS Pro
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Utilises GSM, Satellite or POTS phone network
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Supports Quad Band GSM
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Works in over 220 countries world wide
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Coverage for Satellite phones
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Support both Voice call and SMS text alerts
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Use any device that can make a voice phone call
or send a SMS
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PPS Position Mapping using street maps
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Optional
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GPS Position Mapping using localised maps (CAD drawing, Photo, etc..)
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Record voice call alerts
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Listen to live voice call alerts from a PC
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Listen to live voice call alerts from a phone
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Automatic relaying of alerts to response
personnel
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Shipped number of licensed response personnel
(expandable)
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10
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40
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Shipped number of licensed lone worker personnel
(expandable)
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10
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No Limit*1
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SMS alert channels
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1
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1
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Voice alert channels
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1
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4
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Max number of voice alert channels
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1
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8
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PPS Server pairing for load sharing and
fail-over
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Alert
Generation (Asset
Device/Lone Worker)
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Use Mobile (Cell) phones and Satellite Phones
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Use Land line phones
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Use dedicated Personal Safety devices (e.g. GEOAssist, ID Protect, etc..)
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Generate an alert by making a voice call
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Generate an alert by sending a SMS text message
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Multi level alerting for voice call alerts
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Multi level alerting for SMS text message alerts
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Unique or Global response personnel team for
each alert generator
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Store personal profile information (e.g. Home address, contact numbers, etc..)
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Create Amber voice call and/or SMS alerts
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Create Red voice call and/or SMS alerts
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Create Man Down voice call and/or SMS alerts
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Create Timed Personal Alerts (TPA) using voice
call or SMS text
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Create Advanced Timed Personal Alerts (ATPA)
using voice call or SMS text
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Send GPS location information to provide
location mapping (Device
dependent)
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PC
Client Interface (Response
Personnel)
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Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista
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Resides in System Tray
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Automatic Pop-up of client software when an
alert is received
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Minimise of client is disabled until case
ownership is activated
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Photograph of alert generator
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Alert generator personal profile (e.g. Home address, contact numbers, etc..)
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Quick dial contact numbers from client software
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List of response personnel receiving selected
alert
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View active alerts with history
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View active cases with history
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View closed cases with history
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Take ownership of a case
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Close a case
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Use “Auto Text” or free text for case management
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Automatic notification to all response personnel
of case progress
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View outstanding Timed Personal Alerts
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Request position of GPS enabled personal safety
devices (Device
dependent)
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Communicate with other response personnel
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SMS text paging facility with corporate and
personal address book
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Phone
Interface (Response
Personnel)
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Receive alerts as SMS text messages
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Receive web links to location maps for GPS
enabled devices
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Receive web links to Personal Profile
information for alert generators
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Receive case management information updates
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Request case management control using SMS text
messages
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Listen to last 10 voice recordings for alert
generator (Lone
Worker/Asset Device)
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Listen to live audio stream from alert location
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Request position of GPS enabled personal safety
devices (Device
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Alert Events
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Receive incoming SMS
text alerts
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Receive incoming
voice call alerts
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Receive incoming
alerts from RS232 connection
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Receive incoming
alerts from RS485 connection
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Receive incoming
alerts from IP connection
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Alert Types
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Amber Alert (Pre-emptive voice and/or SMS text alert
with or w/o GPS coordinates)
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Timed Personal Alert (TPA : Pre-emptive voice recording or SMS text alert with
timer)
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Advance TPA (ATPA : Same as above but with location code e.g. 0015
= Treatment Plant)
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Red Alert (Voice call and/or SMS text alert with or w/o GPS
coordinates)
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Man Down Alert (Voice call and/or SMS text alert with or w/o GPS
coordinates)
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External devices
Alert via RS232, RS485 & IP
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Alert Delivery
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Deliver incoming SMS
text alerts to PC screens
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Deliver incoming
voice call alerts to PC screens
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Relay incoming SMS
text alerts to mobile phones
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Relay incoming voice
call alerts to mobile phones
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Listen to incoming
voice call alert recordings from a PC screen
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Listen to incoming
voice call alert recordings from a mobile phone
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Listen live to
incoming voice call alerts from a PC screen
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Listen live to
incoming voice call alerts from a mobile phone
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SMS text alert
routing based on incoming phone number
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Voice call alert
routing based on incoming phone number
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SMS text alert
routing based on SMS text content
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Voice call routing
based on alert level (Amber or Red)
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External Device Alert routing based on alert content
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Alert Escalation
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Deliver alerts to
personnel based on lone worker device profile
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Multi level
escalation if alert is not responded to by personnel
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Set time for
escalation to red alert if user does not cancel (TPA & ATPA)
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Configuration
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Interface for
configuring SMS programmable lone worker devices
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Create templates of
configurations for lone worker devices
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Unique profile for
each Lone Worker device
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Unique profile for
each Dial-in remote access user
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Unique profile for
each Amber alert voice line
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Combined
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Unique profile for
each Red alert voice line
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Combined
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Unique profile for
each Dial-in remote access line
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Unique profile for
each PC user
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Auditing
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Configuration changes
(Date, Time, User)
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Incoming alerts
(Date, Time, User)
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Outgoing alerts
(Date, Time, User)
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Response times (Date,
Time, User)
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Logon (Date, Time,
User)
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Logoff (Date, Time,
User)
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Action take by
response personnel (Date, Time, User)
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Case Management
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Diagnostics
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Automated daily
alerting of system status
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Automated daily self
diagnostics
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Indication for each
PC user of current status
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Integrated event log
viewer
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Networking
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Local area network
compliant
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Wide area network
compliant
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No Internet
connection required for voice and SMS alerts
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Internet connection required for maps and access
to profile data from phones
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Data Backup
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Integrated backup
management for configuration settings
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Firewall
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Block or allow SMS
alerts from unknown telephone numbers
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Block or allow voice
alerts from unknown telephone numbers
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PPS
PlacePoint (Optional
Plug-in for PPS)
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Lite
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Pro
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Process GPS location
data
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Produce links to
internet mapping services (e.g. Live Maps,
Google, etc..)
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Produce links to
Microsoft MapPoint off-line mapping
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Produce links to
localised mapping when using PPS CampusPoint
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Optional
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Process NMEA GPS data
strings
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Process non NMEA GPS
data strings (Format dependent)
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Up to 4 different
mapping systems per alert level, per asset device/user
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Provide different map
links for PC users to Mobile phone users
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Define image output
size for MapPoint image maps for PC users
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