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Southwest Microwave - Security Systems Division (SSD)
Manufacturing
Tempe, Arizona 3,597 followers
About us
In 1981, Southwest Microwave introduced the world’s first commercial bistatic microwave sensor. Today, our extensive range of field-proven sensor technologies offer unparalleled protection against unauthorized site access and are internationally recognized for providing precise, immediate detection of perimeter disturbances that successfully mitigate risk to critical infrastructure and high value assets.
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http://www.southwestmicrowave.com
External link for Southwest Microwave - Security Systems Division (SSD)
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Tempe, Arizona
- Type
- Privately Held
- Specialties
- perimeter detection, fence detection, buried cable detection, microwave sensors, infrared sensors, dual technology sensors, and microwave connectors and adapters
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9055 South McKemy Street
Tempe, Arizona 85284, US
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Suite 3, Deer Park Business Centre
Woollas Hill, Eckington
Pershore, Worcestershire WR10 3DN, GB
Employees at Southwest Microwave - Security Systems Division (SSD)
Updates
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Correctional facilities face unique perimeter security challenges — from preventing escape to stopping contraband attempts. Effective intrusion detection requires early, reliable warning so staff can respond quickly and confidently. For more than 50 years, Southwest Microwave has supported the corrections industry with fence-mounted and volumetric microwave technologies that protect perimeters, gates and sally ports, rooftops, armories and secure storage areas. Interested in how our INTREPID™ MicroNet II™ and microwave sensors support critical infrastructure and security-sensitive locations? Let’s connect → https://bit.ly/3LvEsZM #Corrections #CorrectionalFacilities #PerimeterSecurity #IntrusionDetection #CriticalInfrastructure #PIDS #SouthwestMicrowave
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Today, we pause to recognize and thank all who have served in the armed forces. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifice protect the freedoms and values we share across nations. We honor you today and every day. #VeteransDay
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Protection starts at the perimeter. Southwest Microwave’s INTREPID™ MicroPoint™ fence sensors make it easy to achieve precise, reliable intrusion detection, pinpointing real threats while reducing nuisance alarms to keep critical sites secure. Flexible options and detection ranges meet the needs of any perimeter: 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐙𝐨𝐧𝐞™ 200m per processor – cost-effective solution for smaller zones 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭™ 𝐈𝐈 400m per processor – high-performance detection with pinpoint accuracy 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭™-𝐏𝐎𝐄-𝐒 400m per processor – simplified installation via Power over Ethernet 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐍𝐞𝐭™ 𝐈𝐈 400m per processor – armored for correctional facilities 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭™ 𝐗 600m per processor – extended range for maximum coverage Contact us to find the perfect fit for your site → https://bit.ly/3LvEsZM #MicroPoint #PerimeterSecurity #CriticalInfrastructure #SecuritySolutions #IntrusionDetection #PIDS #SouthwestMicrowave
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We’re heading to the World Nuclear Exhibition! Join us in Paris to see how precision, reliability, and performance define Southwest Microwave’s perimeter security solutions for critical infrastructure protection. Trusted worldwide, our advanced detection technologies deliver accurate intrusion alerts while minimizing nuisance alarms, even in the toughest environments. We look forward to connecting with nuclear industry professionals and showing how our solutions strengthen perimeter security while meeting the industry’s highest standards. Register and learn more → https://bit.ly/3LxOex7 #WNE2025 #NuclearIndustry #CriticalInfrastucture #PIDS #PerimeterSecurity #IntrusionDetection #SouthwestMicrowave #Paris
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We’re thrilled to announce that Jeff Drews, CPP, PSP has been promoted to Director of Technical Solutions! For over 10 years, Jeff has been a driving force on our team — combining deep technical expertise with a genuine customer-first mindset. He’s known for solving complex challenges, building strong relationships, and always delivering exceptional results. In his new role as Director of Technical Solutions, Jeff will lead our Technical Sales and Technical Services teams — guiding them in supporting new and existing sites, and ensuring our customers and partners receive expert guidance, seamless support, and world-class service from system planning through installation, commissioning, training, and beyond. This promotion is a true reflection of Jeff’s leadership, dedication, and impact. Please join us in congratulating him on this well-deserved achievement — we can’t wait to see all he’ll accomplish in this next chapter! #Leadership #Promotion #TechnicalSolutions #CustomerSuccess #Teamwork #TechnicalExcellence #CareerGrowth #SouthwestMicrowave
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We’re excited to welcome Tracy Singley to Southwest Microwave as Business Development Manager – Corrections! With extensive experience in security system design, integration, and consulting, Tracy will collaborate with U.S corrections facilities to strengthen their perimeter security and maximize performance. His industry insight and strategic approach make him a key ally for facilities seeking to enhance perimeter threat detection with reliable, field-proven solutions. Join us in welcoming Tracy to the team! See the full details → https://bit.ly/4nTJ50F Schedule an appointment → https://bit.ly/4qcy4tf #PerimeterSecurity #IntrusionDetection #Corrections #CorrectionsSecurity #PIDS #SouthwestMicrowave #JoiningTheTeam
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We’re excited to welcome Chuck Epley to Southwest Microwave as Business Development Manager – Data Centers and Utilities! With hands-on experience in project management and operations across the security and technology sectors, Chuck will support U.S. data center and utility clients, helping organizations boost perimeter protection and get the most out of their systems. His practical know-how and proven track record in large-scale security system design and implementation make him a go-to resource for clients looking for high-performance intrusion detection solutions. Join us in congratulating Chuck on his new role! See the full details → https://bit.ly/4nTJ50F Schedule an appointment → https://bit.ly/4nTA3kn #PerimeterSecurity #IntrusionDetection #CriticalInfrastructure #DataCenterSecurity #UtilitySecurity #PIDS #SouthwestMicrowave #JoiningTheTeam
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We’re looking forward to the Security Technology Forum on October 14, 2025! With Southwest Microwave’s own Jeff Drews, CPP, PSP, returning as MC for the second year in a row, attendees can expect an engaging and insightful event focused on innovation, collaboration, and advancing the future of security technology. Be sure to visit the booth to check out our high-performance perimeter detection systems, preview what’s coming soon, and catch Jeff’s panel discussion on Security System Modernization scheduled just before happy hour. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/ehnJWYYb Chesapeake & Midlantic Marketing (MidChes) #STF2025 #SecuritySolutions #IntrustionDetection #SecurityTechnology #CriticalInfrastructure #PIDS #PerimeterSecurity #SouthwestMicrowave
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It’s the final day of GSX! See our field-proven perimeter detection solutions in action and learn about the exciting new technologies coming soon. Visit us at Booth 432 before the show wraps up. #GSX2025 #SouthwestMicrowave #PerimeterSecurity #IntrusionDetection #SecurityInnovation #CriticalInfrastructure
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