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Kidde Global Solutions

Software & Tools.

Our fire products are supported by a comprehensive range of software — for planning the installation, configuring the panels, maintenance and remote access, and integration with our Access Control and Intrusion products.

Planning software for install confidence

Configuration, backup & sharing

Maintenance & remote diagnostics

Integration with Access Control & Intrusion

Every product has its own software tools.

Planning software confirms the system will work before you install it; configuration software makes setup, backup and sharing easy; maintenance software extracts reports and connects remotely.

Product Catalog

Explore the software range.

Named tools for planning, configuration, maintenance and integration — matched to your product line.

PCM2000

Maintenance software — data retrieval, Central Station connectivity, and full panel emulation on- or off-site.

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System Builder

Checks loop load, standby and alarm current, and battery standby capacity before install.

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PipeCAD

Models ModuLaser pipework and verifies system performance meets the desired criteria.

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ATS8600

Management software integrating fire panels and aspirating smoke detection with the wider security ecosystem.

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Fire detection design and configuration tools

Good fire detection starts with good design. Kidde Global Solutions provides software and tools that help engineers and installers plan systems, calculate loops and batteries, configure panels and devices, and commission the installation efficiently.

Using the right tools saves time on site, reduces errors, and supports consistent, documented installations. If you need help with a project, our team can point you to the right software for your system.

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Frequently asked questions

What does fire detection design software do?

It helps plan the system: it calculates loops and batteries, supports the configuration of panels and devices, and speeds up commissioning on site.

Who is the software for?

Engineers, installers and partners who design, program and commission Kidde Global Solutions fire detection systems.