Advisor Advanced is a full-blown security solution that is combining intrusion and access control together with state-of-the-art connectivity solutions, satisfying a wide range of remote applications. The product family has 3 variants and depending on the variant supporting between 32 and 512 zones that can be configure for 4 to 64 independent areas. Zones may be assigned to a specific area (offices, stores,...) or common to all (entrance area, reception,...). Each area can have a separate User Interface.
The Advisor Advanced product line is designed and tested to be fully compliant to EN50131, Security grade 2 or grade 3 depending on the product and the housing variant.
Advisor Advanced product line
Advisor Advanced product line is a family of several types of control panels (ATSx500A series) that have the same software, menu structure and basic methods of interacting with users. Using existing ATS accessories such as keypads, readers and expanders, it delivers a reliable system and a large range of options to extend the functionality of the system.
Ease of use
The Advisor Advanced system is designed to provide "ease of use". The Advisor Advanced range offers easy menu access and menu browsing as well as quick-access to menu items. Hints are available to provide help during configuration. The use of regular functions, such as set and unset, are designed to be intuitive to end-users.
Wireless and wired sensor support
The Advisor Advanced system is a full hybrid system. It allows for connection of any combination of wired and wireless sensors.
Communication
Advisor Advanced provides flexible communication options, such as wireless communications, with or without IP on board or optional GSM, GPRS, 3G or 4G and PSTN. The ATSX500A-IP platform has an integrated 10/100 Mb Ethernet connection supporting IP reporting to OH-NETREC receiver and U/D functionality to ATS85x0 downloaders. Connection to the UltraSync is provided through onboard IP or through ATS73xx range GPRS/3G/4G devices.
Remote FW upgrade
Firmware upgrades can be performed using USB stick without need of a pc or remotely, drastically reducing the number of required site visits and therefore cost (as of firmware MR3.0).
Remote & mobile solutions
Security systems are very often connected to Alarm monitoring centres that 24 hours per day monitor for alarms and initiate response to events requiring this. These may also provide other services, such as performing health check and remote servicing. The Advisor Advanced ATS85xx remote service software is built to equip monitoring operators with the tools to service multiple events and panels, and to help them improve service levels for professional customers.