Fire Alarm Systems

Siemens Building Technologies Division announced a migration solution that will help maximize the return on investment (ROI) for building owners with Siemens MXL fire alarm systems. This solution allows building owners to upgrade existing MXL® systems to the newer technology in Siemens FireFinder® XLS systems, thus preserving their original investment in peripheral devices. The MXL to FireFinder XLS Total Migration Solution is ideal for MXL system owners who want to take advantage of the advanced technology and features Siemens offers today without the downtime and expense associated with a total system replacement. In fact, the entire process can often be completed in about a day.
This capability allows a customer who makes an initial investment in a Siemens system to easily migrate to new technology ten or fifteen years later without throwing away their original investment.
The MXL to FireFinder XLS Total Migration Solution increases ROI by reusing existing MXL system assets, including back boxes and wiring, together with a line card and a few other parts. The resulting upgraded system is compatible with the installed MXL devices but delivers the advanced features of the FireFinder XLS including: