This is a small but very important device that often makes the difference between understanding whether there has been an “attack on the facility” or simply a “power outage.” In both situations, communication with the protected site may be lost, and it is necessary to decide how urgently a response team should be dispatched.
When the sensor is triggered, the UPS (uninterruptible power supply) will continue operating for some time, allowing the system to send the corresponding video clip from the camera monitoring the incoming electrical power lines or access points of the power network.
The power detector is connected before the UPS and plugged into any power outlet within the premises.