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TunnelCam Ultimo for tunnel safety and fire protection

Dutch surveillance solutions provider TKH Security Solutions has introduced its latest surveillance camera for the mobility market, the TunnelCam Ultimo, a compact and lightweight camera specially designed for tunnel applications and able to withstand harsh tunnel environments. The TunnelCam Ultimo is able to capture clear images and locate heat sources, making it suitable for tunnel safety and fire protection. Third party automatic incident detection can be installed in the camera to alert tunnel control c
July 10, 2017 Read time: 1 min
Dutch surveillance solutions provider 4207 TKH Security Solutions has introduced its latest surveillance camera for the mobility market, the TunnelCam Ultimo, a compact and lightweight camera specially designed for tunnel applications and able to withstand harsh tunnel environments.


The TunnelCam Ultimo is able to capture clear images and locate heat sources, making it suitable for tunnel safety and fire protection. Third party automatic incident detection can be installed in the camera to alert tunnel control centre operators so that incidents can also be reported to the motorway control centre and traffic rerouted or stopped.

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