It is with great excitement that we introduce SDM’s new Contributing Technology Writer, Roy Pollack, to you. Roy will be writing the monthly 5-Minute Tech Quiz. If you have your January 2011 issue handy, please turn to page 65 to take Roy’s first quiz on monitoring technology.
SDM’s 5-Minute Tech Quiz appears monthly with quiz questions on relevant topics such as technologies, installation methods, codes, and more. Additionally, each month the quiz features a “What’s Wrong with This?” scenario.
Questions: 1. Central station operators are permitted to verify residential fire alarm signals prior to dispatching if verification can be performed within _____ seconds.a. 30b. 60c. 902. According to NFPA 72,
