Get to Know SIA's Standards

With decades of experience and leadership producing standards that impact solutions ranging from access control to video surveillance, SIA's standards help move the industry forward. This at-a-glance list of our current and past standards will help guide you to our projects.

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ACCESS CONTROL

ALARM COMMUNICATIONS

ALARM VERIFICATION AND FALSE ALARM REDUCTION

  • ANSI/SIA PIR-01-2000 | Passive Infrared Motion Detector Standard – Features for Enhancing False Alarm Immunity Standard
  • SIA AV-01-2014 | Protocol for Audio Verification and Two-Way Voice – Monitoring Service Command Set
  • ANSI/SIA MSD-01-2000 | Mobile Security Devices Standard – Monitoring Practices for False Dispatch Prevention
  • GB-02-2014 | Acoustic Glassbreak Sensor
  • GB-01-2014 | Acoustic Glassbreak Detector Standard – Features for Optimizing False Alarm Reduction and Detection
  • ANSI/SIA CP-01-2019 | Control Panel Standard – Features for False Alarm Reduction

SPECIFYING AND DESIGN STANDARDS

  • AG-01 | Architectural Graphics for Security Standard
  • SIA RF-01-2014 | On-Premises RF Products – Technical Report – Terminology for Use in Specifying Product Parameters

SYSTEMS INTEGRATION

VIDEO SURVEILLANCE

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