Mar 5, 2012 | electric gate, gate motor, home automation
Believe it or not, there is a certain degree of geometry as well as basic algebra involved when automating your home. Intimidating as this may seem, all that is needed is to keep a few elementary numbers close at hand and you should have an installation worthy of...
Jan 16, 2012 | centurion, d10, d10 turbo, d5-evo, gate motor, home automation, home security, security, vector
Just because the holiday season is at an end doesn’t mean criminals will be taking a break from their evil business – anything but! We still need to be one step (or, if possible, several steps) ahead and the best way to achieve this is by taking proactive measures. ...
Jan 9, 2012 | centurion gate motor, electric gate, gate motor, lightning protection
Lightning season is upon is (if you live in the Southern Hemisphere, anyway) and, as is sadly often the case, electronic devices will be taking a beating and by extension, so will our bank balances. Replacing lightning-damaged equipment not only takes a considerable...
Dec 22, 2011 | centurion, centurion gate motor, centurion systems, gate automation, gate motor, gsm module
With the festive season in full swing, many of us will be trading our offices and cubicles for the seaside, our laptops for fishing rods and our suits and ties for shorts and slops. We’ve slaved away for 12 long months and now it’s finally time to go spend that...
Dec 13, 2011 | electric gate lock, electric lock, gate automation, gate motor
In an increasingly security-conscious world, many home-owners choose to secure their automated gates with chains and padlocks at night for fear that intruders will pry the gates open using crowbars or by some equally nefarious means. This often has the...
Dec 7, 2011 | centurion, centurion systems, electric gate motor, gate motor
Long gone are the days of gate motors serving a singular purpose: that of opening and closing your entrance gate. Mammoth strides have been made in the fields of gate automation and access control, with automation equipment being tailor-made to suit a plethora of...