Overview
In the vibrant city of Fremantle, Perth, the push for advanced security systems is a priority. A collaborative effort between Powerbox Australia and a local Perth-based integrator has led to the implementation of a fleet of mobile CCTV trailers, powered by the sophisticated EFOY Pro Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFC). This venture offers a sustainable and dependable solution for the Fremantle Perth Council, enhancing surveillance capabilities, particularly in areas where traditional power sources fall short.
Challenge
Fremantle required a flexible surveillance system that could adapt to various environments, especially in locations with limited access to conventional power or inadequate solar exposure. Conventional power solutions can present limitations in such scenarios, compromising the effectiveness and security of the surveillance system.
Solution
The use of EFOY Pro DMFC in the mobile CCTV setup introduces a reliable and autonomous power source, perfectly complementing the existing solar and battery configurations. This is especially beneficial in shaded or remote areas, ensuring consistent operation when solar power alone may be inadequate. The compact and lightweight nature of the EFOY Pro DMFC enhances the mobility and flexibility of the surveillance trailer, allowing for quick deployment and repositioning as needed.
Collaboration and Efficiency
This project highlights the successful partnership between Powerbox Australia and a respected Perth-based CCTV Trailer integrator, combining their expertise in power solutions and surveillance technologies to meet the unique requirements of the Fremantle Perth Council. The silent operation and low emissions of the EFOY Pro DMFC are essential for minimising environmental impact, while its remote monitoring capabilities streamline operations and reduce the need for on-site maintenance.
Outcome
This initiative has led to improved coverage and reliability, extending the reach of surveillance to areas previously deemed challenging. This project exemplifies the effective use of advanced power solutions in enhancing public safety, establishing a new standard for responsible and adaptable surveillance practices in urban settings.
System Specifications
Components installed:
EFOY PRO 2800 | Nominal output 125W | Nominal Voltage 12/24Vdc
Victron DC Power Solution
