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Xtech Systems Inc.

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In-Building Emergency Communications

(718) 543-1222

Xtech Systems Inc.

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In-Building Emergency Communications

Reliable two-way radio coverage for First Responders

Company History

Xtech Systems Inc. has been providing high-quality radio communication equipment for over 15 years. We are dedicated to helping our clients find the right solutions for their communication needs. We offer a multitude of services and products for many applications.  

Our Knowledge Base

FDNY - Auxiliary Radio Communication Systems (ARCS)

Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES)

Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES)

ARCS is a wireless two-way building communication system for Fire Department use only that receives and transmits Fire Department portable radio frequencies within the building.  ARCS typically consists of a transceiver (base station) connected to a building-wide antenna system, with a radio console in the building lobby.  Section 917.1.2 of the New York City Building Code and Section FC 511 of the New York City Fire Code together require that ARCS be installed, acceptance tested, operated and maintained in accordance with the Fire Code and the rules of the Fire Department.  

Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES)

Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES)

Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES)

 ERCES are a critical communication enhancement tool designed for use between first responders (Police, Fire & EMS) in and around buildings during an emergency situation. Systems may comprise of a combination of components, radio frequency emitting devices, antennas, cables, power supplies, control circuitry installed at a specific location to improve wireless communication at that location.  

Useful Links

Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES)

Useful Links

https://nyc-business.nyc.gov/nycbusiness/description/auxiliary-radio-communication-system-application


https://www.saferbuildings.org/fdny-arcs-testing-guidelines


https://www.nfpa.org/news-blogs-and-articles/blogs/2024/02/12/an-introduction-to-emergency-responder-communications-enhancement-systems


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbxKUIGrzqA


https://codes.iccsafe.org/s/IFC2024P1/chapter-5-fire-service-features/IFC2024P1-Pt03-Ch05-Sec510


https://www.ul.com/services/emergency-responder-communications-enhancement-systems-erces



About Us

Who We Are

Xtech Systems is a FDNY - approved ARCS company.  We have designed and installed ARCS, ERCES and other in-building radio system projects in / around the New York metropolitan area since 1997. 

What We Do

We design, specify and provide in-building radio enhancement systems for a wide range of applications. We supply components for new systems, test and certify new projects in compliance with local fire / building requirements. Xtech can provide a full range of solutions for emergency in-building communication systems. 

Who We Work With

We work closely with general contractors, electrical contractors, building owners, engineers and design consultants.  

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