Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted Security & Low Voltage Product Distribution
The Systems Depot has been a national leader in distributing security and low-voltage products for over 25 years. Founded in 1996 in Winter Park, Florida, and headquartered in Hickory, North Carolina since 2000, we serve dealers and integrators across the U.S. with burglary, fire, CCTV, access control, and surveillance solutions. Our mission focuses on timely product delivery, cost-effective shipping, and fostering business growth through trusted partnerships.With branches in Georgia, Florida, and California, we combine industry expertise with personalized support from product managers and technical specialists averaging 25+ years of experience. We host educational events and collaborate with leading manufacturers to ensure dealers receive cutting-edge training and resources. Our commitment to integrity, innovation, and client success has solidified our reputation as a dependable ally in the security industry.
Services
Access Control
Burglar Alarm
CCTV Systems
Fire Safety Equipment
Power Supplies
Overhead Door Contacts
Wireless Security Devices
Structured Wiring
Security Cameras
Alarm Systems
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in security product distribution
- Nationwide network with branches in 4 U.S. states
- Product specialists averaging 25+ years of industry expertise
- Dedicated support for customized solutions and timely service
- Partnerships with leading manufacturers for trusted product lines
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Timely deliveries
Product reliability
Technical expertise
Comprehensive inventory
Services
Access Control Systems
We provide comprehensive access control solutions including electronic locks, keypads, biometric readers, and integrated software. Our systems secure commercial buildings, data centers, and restricted areas with scalable options for businesses of all sizes. Backed by expert installation guidance and technical support, our access control products ensure authorized entry while maintaining audit trails for enhanced security.
CCTV Surveillance
Our CCTV solutions feature high-resolution cameras, digital video recorders, and cloud-based monitoring systems for 24/7 property surveillance. Commercial-grade equipment includes night vision, motion detection, and remote access capabilities. We supply both analog and IP-based systems with compatibility across multiple brands for flexible integration with existing security infrastructure.
Fire Safety Equipment
We distribute fire alarm control panels, smoke detectors, carbon monoxide sensors, and notification devices meeting NFPA standards. Our inventory includes conventional and addressable systems with compatibility across major manufacturers. Technical support ensures proper system design and code compliance for commercial and residential applications.
Burglar Alarm Systems
Our burglar alarm solutions include wired and wireless door/window contacts, motion detectors, glass break sensors, and control panels. Systems integrate with mobile apps for remote monitoring and real-time alerts. We offer both residential and commercial-grade equipment with options for new installations or system upgrades.
Structured Wiring
We supply Category-rated Ethernet cables, fiber optic solutions, and coaxial wiring for data, voice, and video applications. Our structured wiring systems support PoE devices, security cameras, and network infrastructure with plenum and riser-rated options available. Backed by technical expertise for commercial AV and IT deployments.
People
Mike M.
Product Management
Mike Murdock leads product management initiatives with extensive experience in security system design and integration. He ensures our inventory meets evolving industry demands while providing technical expertise to dealers.
Allison C.
Marketing & Creative
Allison Curtis drives brand strategy and creative direction, developing educational content and marketing campaigns that highlight our product expertise and dealer support programs.
Darren W.
I.T. Manager
Darren Woods oversees IT infrastructure, ensuring secure and efficient digital operations including our e-commerce platform and dealer resource portals.
Questions
What security product categories do you carry?
We distribute access control systems, burglar alarms, CCTV equipment, fire safety devices, and structured wiring solutions for commercial and residential applications.
Do you offer technical support for integrators?
Yes, our team includes product managers and technical specialists with 25+ years average experience providing design assistance and troubleshooting support.
Are your products compatible with major brands?
Our inventory includes products compatible with leading manufacturers like Honeywell, DSC, and Qolsys for seamless system integration.
Do you have local branches for pickup?
We have branches in Hickory, NC; Fayetteville, NC; Duluth, GA; Jacksonville, FL; Winter Park, FL; and Sacramento, CA for convenient access.
How do warranty claims work?
As a distributor, we facilitate manufacturer warranty processes. Returns require prior authorization and are subject to manufacturers' policies.
Do you provide training for security dealers?
Yes, we host educational events and collaborate with manufacturers to offer product training and certification programs for dealers.
