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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]