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Burnaby, British Columbia - Tuesday, November
15, 2005 - Viscount Systems Inc. (OTCBB - VSYS.OB) --
today announced the company's MESH™ system
has been selected by Grace Communities and IPN to secure
its new 44 Monroe, www.44monroe.com, project being constructed
in downtown Phoenix. Located at the corner of Monroe
and 1st Avenue, 44 Monroe is destined to be one of the
tallest buildings in Phoenix and one of the city's most
prestigious residential addresses. Viscount dealer Teknon,
partnered with IPN, will be providing a complete complement
of MESH™ Touch Screen Visitor Stations,
Keyfob access and security, AMX home automation, and
an array of state-of-the-art technology. Teknon has
additional MESH™ projects booked including
Portales Place www.portalesplace.net and X Ten Wine
Lofts www.tenlofts.net. Both are luxury condominium
projects underway in Scottsdale, Arizona, and are also
by Grace Communities.
"We are now shipping increasing numbers
of MESH™ systems awarded earlier this
year and booking additional projects with the same developers,"
stated Stephen Pineau, President and CEO of Viscount.
"Grace Communities is making a real statement with 44
Monroe and MESH™ is designed for developers
who want the best. We are also very happy to be involved
with Teknon. Teknon is a new type of integrator with
strong experience in data and MESH™ is
the type of system that allows them to leverage their
core expertise."
Viscount dealer Teknon will install Access
Control for the 34-story, 204 Luxury condominiums project.
A MESH™ Main outside wall-mounted unit
with vandal-resistant touch color screen will be installed
as well as a built-in color camera to record photo ID
of all inbound guests with time and date DVR recorder.
A CATV private channel interface to Main MESH™
panel will provide a live view of guest calling apartment,
key fob readers will allow for common doors for Pool,
Business Offices, Gym, and the Media Room. A MESH™
Mini Server will be installed for integration to CCTV
Color Cameras, MESH™ software will be
used for on site administration programming and view
access.
"We are negotiating many different types
of projects and this project represents how MESH™
provides the absolute leading edge in security that
can be used as a marketing tool," commented Kennard
Snider, Teknon Director of New Business Development.
Teknon and DDI working with IPN have designed the High
Definition DirecTV distribution infrastructure as well
as the data / voice cabling infrastructure, and wireless
Internet access for 44 Monroe and other Grace Communities
projects.
About Teknon
Teknon, www.teknon.com, is an innovative company with
a 20-year history of customer satisfaction. Teknon offers
a turnkey solution involving cable plant installation,
integration of voice, network and access control systems
allowing the customer one single point of contact for
all communication needs. With complete US coverage,
Teknon is particularly strong in national deployments
and project implementation.
About Viscount Systems
Viscount Systems Inc. is a designer and manufacturer
of telecommunications and electronic door control access
systems for the security industry. From 1969-1997 Viscount
was an R&D affiliate of Telus, itself a controlled subsidiary
of GTE, now Verizon Communications. The company's diverse
line of products are designed to improve safety and
manage security for property owners and users. Viscount's
products have been installed in approximately 35,000
sites in over 30 countries and are sold through a 500-member,
North America-wide dealer network comprised of security
equipment vendors. Additional information on Viscount's
products may be obtained on-line at http://www.viscount.com.
Financial statements are available from
the company's registration statement filed with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February
6, 2002, which may be viewed at www.sec.gov or the company's
web site www.viscount.com under the heading "Investor
Relations." For further information, or to be placed
on email NEWS ALERT, please e-mail to ir@viscount.com
or call toll free 1-866-252-9446.
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or the solicitation of any offer to buy any securities
of Viscount Systems Inc., nor shall there be any sale
of any such security in any state in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the
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For more information, contact:
Nick Waddell
Vice President, Corporate Communications
Viscount Systems, Inc.
Investor Relations
Toll Free 1-866-252-9446
nick@viscount.com
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