Category Archives: Product Information

November 2023

Commitment to Rigorous Standards, and Compliance in our Products

Compliance, Protocols and Industry Standards. Alongside the quality assurance processes we adhere to, it is also important to acknowledge the regulatory compliance standards, reporting protocols and industry guidelines that we meet. These play a key role both for ourselves and within the wider telecare industry, assuring high quality products and services are provided to vulnerable […]

August 2023

Understanding how to protect against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)​

Understanding how to protect against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)​ For the month of July 2023 we ran an Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection awareness campaign with all our Chiptech team members. This included posters and little tips strategically placed throughout our facility on interesting facts and best practice relating to static damage. The end of the campaign […]

April 2023

SEVEN Base Unit: Customisable Safety Solutions for any Situation

SEVEN Base Unit: Customisable Safety Solutions The Chiptech SEVEN base unit has been designed to support people to live independently and safe at home and is customisable to meet the unique needs of different users. However, with its advanced technology and powerful capabilities, the SEVEN base unit offers a comprehensive safety solution for both individuals […]

March 2023

IP Ratings are Everywhere

IP Ratings are Everywhere As electronic products become more ubiquitous in our daily lives, it’s important to understand how they’re designed to withstand environmental factors such as water and dust. As electronic products become more ubiquitous in our daily lives, it’s important to understand how they’re designed to withstand environmental factors such as water and […]

February 2023

How will SEVEN Behave in a Disaster

How will SEVEN Behave in a Disaster? Earthquakes, rain and floods, or wind and storms can all have sudden and devastating effects on our neighbourhoods, and on our lives. So, what happens to SEVEN when there is a major power outage, or the cellular communications are disrupted? If there is a major power outage, and […]

January 2023

Button and Coin Cell Batteries

Button and Coin Cell Batteries From wearables to audio devices, all devices need power. Increasingly, the solution for many smaller and often portable products, is to use ‘button batteries’ (non-lithium) or ‘coin cell’ (lithium).  From wearables to audio devices, all devices need power. Increasingly, the solution for many smaller and often portable products, is to […]

November 2022

Understanding RF Coverage

Understanding RF Coverage When installing SEVEN in the home, there are several factors that need to be considered to ensure the Radio Frequency (RF) Range between a personal help button and the base unit is not affected. Check out our latest blog to understand RF coverage what to consider during your next installation. We all […]

October 2022

GPS and Chiptech Products

GPS and Chiptech Products Understand GPS and how to get the best performance out of GPS Solutions. GPS Inside and Out Each satellite transmits information about its position and the current time at regular intervals. These signals, travelling at the speed of light, are processed by the receiving devices to calculate how far away each […]

September 2022

Chiptech Devices Power Consumption

Chiptech Devices Power Consumption Chiptech have been asked more than ever about how much power our products consume. We have taken some time to look at our products mains power consumption. Electricity prices are rising globally. In recent weeks there have been alarming reports coming out of the United Kingdom and Europe as they head […]

July 2022

SEVEN Cellular Coverage Tips and Tricks

SEVEN Cellular Coverage Tips and Tricks When you experience coverage issues with a SEVEN base unit it is good to know there is a sequence of steps that can be taken to determine what is causing the issue and what is the next best step to take. One of the key factors when installing SEVEN […]