Long Range Wireless Point to Point Entry Alert

Wireless remote (up to 1500 feet; line of sight transmission distance) entry way alert or alarm is activated when person or object passes through the invisible line between the twin photobeam sensor (transmitter) and receiver. Twin photobeam requires power at each end of invisible beam (power adapters included). Separation of photo beam units can be from 3 feet up to 90 feet (or greater with optional Photobeams – contact us). Photobeam Sensor Receiver must be wired to 3vdc CR2 battery powered wall-mountable long range transmitter and included 12vdc adapters.

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Wireless Home Security System

Wireless Home Security System - An Answer To Home Security Concerns

People employ various ways and means of enhancing their home security and wireless home security systems are often touted as one of the best ways of implementing home security. Other ways are – use of watchdog, use of wired camera security systems, joining a neighborhood watch group, use of alarm systems, sophisticated locks and a plethora of other security systems and measures (some of which are quite weird). There is none denying the fact that all these traditional home security measures are quite effective. However, a wireless home security system seems to have an edge over these traditional home security measures.

The wireless security systems (e.g. Driveway Monitoring security system) have 6 main advantages over their wired counterparts:

1. Easy to install: The wireless home security system are so easy to install that you can install them all by yourself. There is no need for getting outside help for installation/ configuration of a wireless security system. This is an advantage because in such a case only you would know the location of your wireless security cameras and the security codes etc. On the other hand, most wired security systems are quite a hassle owing to their inherent ‘wire-ful’ nature. Managing these wires is quite a task in itself and in tackling those wires, you often tend to lose focus from the actual task i.e. proper and intelligent installation of a home security system. With wireless home security systems, you just need to concentrate on your home security plan without worrying about where you would run the wires from etc etc.

2. Install anywhere: Since wireless security systems forego the use of wires, you can install them anywhere you wish (as long as they are in the range of their controller). This really makes things very convenient. You can install the wireless home security cameras in the bushes, on the terrace or just about any point that you want to monitor. This is something that you would not be able to achieve with a wired security camera. Moreover, wireless home security also comes in camouflaged forms e.g. wireless home security cameras pre-fitted (or pre-hidden) in a lamp or a show piece etc.

3. Flexibility (in altering your home security plan): With a wireless security system, you can easily alter your home security plan whenever you want e.g. the location of outdoor wireless security cameras can be easily changed in a hassle-free manner. On the contrary, a wired home security system would have you thinking about the wiring plan and the related hassle even before you can think of altering your home security plan.

4. Cleaner look: One very distinctive advantage with wireless home security systems is that they are not at all messy. While a wired security system would have wires running all through your house (unless you want to compromise on your home security), a wireless security system (due to its inherent ‘wireless’ nature) would give a much cleaner look and without any compromises on the security of your home.

5. Extra safe: Wireless security can also be considered safer than the wired security. A wired security system can quickly become un-operational if the wires get severed either due to lack of maintenance or due to intentional tampering by burglars etc. However, wireless home security is difficult to tamper with in that sense (sophisticated thieves/burglars might still be able to tamper low-end wireless security systems using devices that disrupt the wireless signals).

6. Ease of maintenance: A wired security system is as such bulky (since the wires used for a wired security system also form part of the security system). Maintaining a bulky system is generally tougher and needs much more effort than a simple, less bulky one. The wires might need replacements or re-anchoring or re-routing etc. In case you go for a home improvement, your wired security systems might get affected quite a bit. However, with wireless security all these problems are non existent and hence their maintenance is quite easy.

Wireless security is often treated as the most apt answer to the home security concerns. However, the best thing to do is to use a combination of traditional home security techniques together with some of the wireless home security systems.

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Your Guide To Buying Security Cameras

Security Cameras

Today’s technology has made setting up security precautions such as security cameras a cinch! You no longer need to be a millionaire to set up one. You could even install one yourself! Security cameras provide a means for its owner to watch over his or her property from the safety and convenience of any area he chooses. This type of system is a great deterrent to thievery and unwanted entry. Most organizations that have sensitive items or are off limits to the general public employ these cameras to help keep their places safe.

Purchasing and implementing such a system may save your business from the terrors of illegal entry. Investment in such could save you a whole lot of trouble.

Before purchasing a system, you will want to consider the following factors.

Your Needs 

Study your needs. The type of security measures installed will depend on your specific security needs. For example how large is the area you would like covered? How many cameras will it take to monitor this area? You must make sure the security camera system you will purchase can accommodate enough slots for expansion.

Do you need audio too? Some camera systems have audio recording equipment as well so you can not only see what happens, but hear it as well. This is important in cases when you would like everything documented. However, this may be costly. Many establishments only require video records of their security.

Also, you must ascertain whether you need to have your security cameras record in color or black and white. Color cameras are, of course, more sophisticated and show a clearer picture. However, they tend to be pricey. Color cameras might also not work in low-light situations.

Consider the location of the cameras. Will the location be hard to set up a wiring system in? In that case, you may want to consider wireless security camera systems. However, these cameras must be in a place that is conducive to high quality broadcast. There must be no interference. They can, though, be moved around the area. They are a bit more flexible than their fixed-wire cousins.

Will the camera system be for outdoor purposes? Cameras that monitor outdoor locations need special weatherproof housings and may not be recommended for extreme temperatures and various elements. Also those that may be vandalized must be protected against such.

Also, you must take in consideration the lighting for an area. If your camera cannot record a scene due to bad lighting, you will end up with muddy images that won’t help in your surveillance activities. Choose a security camera that has a good sensitivity to light. Also, try to illuminate such areas with external lighting.

You must consider where the power sources will be located. Make sure they are well protected against the elements and from tampering.

Consider the available methods for recording the images. You may use a variety of backup media. And with the advent of computer storage media, even the use of hard disks, compact discs, and DVDs can prove to be an inexpensive way to store your data.

Installing a Security Camera System

Most home security cameras require little wiring, but installation differs according to model. Here are the basic steps:

1. Survey the area to be monitored. Follow the instructions/manual that comes with your security camera product. Install the camera at a proper distance from the area to be surveyed. Cameras vary in the distances from which they focus, so it would do well to pay notice to such.

2. Secure the camera using proper mounts, etc. Make sure that if the camera you are to install should not be moved, its placing should be secure and tamper proof.

4. Connect the camera to the monitor according to the manufacturer’s directions. Make sure the wiring is as hidden and as secure as possible. This will make it harder for vandals and thieves from damaging your wiring.

5. Fine tune your system. Make sure you optimize the images you receive from the camera. Set a maintenance plan and fail safe plans to employ in case your cameras break down.

6 Organize an archival system according to your needs. Backing up and recording your images are implemented here.

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Voice Alert System 6 – Wireless Motion Sensor Monitor Alert

Voice Alert System-6 is a new annunciator system featuring wireless PIR sensors transmitters and a remote receiver/speaker base unit. Users record their own alert messages and are then notified with their own voice message when activity in a monitored is detected. Key applications include: Wireless Driveway Alarm, Residential and Small Business Security, Child Monitoring and Pool Safety and Home Automation.

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Wireless Home Security Systems

Wireless Home Security Systems

Adding wireless home security systems to your home or office can be quite easy as long as you know what you want and how to install them. With just a few simple facts in hand, you can quickly be on your way to finding what you want from the various wireless home security systems.

Prior to choosing wireless home security systems, you must decide a few things.

First you must look over your home to determine how many doors and windows will be used with the system. Next you must determine where you want your control panel and keypads. While some people find it is more convenient to have them close to the front door, others prefer to have them closer to the bedrooms. You can also have them in both places if you so choose.

You must also find out how far these doors and windows are from the system’s main sensors. If you are using wireless home security systems, they cannot be too far from the sensors or else they won’t be able to communicate with them.

Do you want a monitored system? For a small monthly fee, various companies’ can ‘watch’ your system. For a less expensive alternative, you can choose a basic system that connects a dialer to your home phone that can dial previously chosen numbers in the case of an emergency.

Motion detectors are also an option, but you may want to reconsider having them if anyone in your house, including pets, have a tendency to roam during the night or whenever your system is enabled.

Now that you have this information you can begin to look through the various options for wireless home security systems. The first step is contacting a reputable company that you know and trust.

When choosing the correct wireless home security systems model, make sure that you choose a system that monitors every zone in your home. With wireless home security systems you must be certain that it can perform correctly by reaching even the furthest zone.

Lastly, a user-friendly system is a must. If you don’t know how to use wireless home security systems, then they won’t do you much good in an emergency.

Be aware that when choosing wireless home security systems, each contact device takes batteries. It can be a bit pricier then a hard-wired system due to the fact that you must pay for service calls to replace the batteries. But this can be avoided if you buy them and install them yourself.

Speaking of installation, installing wireless home security systems can be quite easy to do yourself since they do not require any hard-wiring, only basic tools that you have lying around your house.

As previously discussed, the first step to installing wireless home security systems is figuring out where to put the control panels and sensors. Once you have done that, you are almost on your way to having your home ready to go in case of an emergency or break-in.

By following the instructions that come with wireless home security systems, you can quickly install your system while saving money. But, if you prefer to have it done for you, you can easily call a contractor, or a company specializing in this type of system, to do it for you.

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Plug-In Wired Motion Entrance Alert, Rodann AV-200

Quit missing customer entries because your employees either can’t remember, don’t know how, or don’t have the right size batteries to replace in your wireless entrance alert. Plug in the AV-200 hard wired entrance alert system and forget it! can’t The AV200 utilizes a PIR motion detector that picks up the heat & motion of people walking through your door and a will sound either a ‘Ding’ or Ding-Dong’ (you can select) through a speaker that wires into the terminals located on the motion detector. The unit is a DC system that is powered by a plug-in transformer (included). Additional wired Speaker item 25-405 can be added. For more information visit our entry alerts page. #EntryAlerts, #SecuritySystems #ALERTTYPE https://www.entryalertproducts.com/plug-wired-motion-entrance-alert-rodann-av-200/

Optex Wireless 2000 Entry Announcer, RCTD-20U

The Optex Wireless 2000 wireless driveway alarm system comes complete with an infrared driveway sensor with a 2000 foot wireless transmission range*! Use the Optex RCTD-20 to monitor your driveway and alert you to people or vehicles entering your property. The RCTD-20 can also be used to monitor doorways, garage entrances etc.. The infrared motion sensor has a swivel mount enabling it to be used in multiple types of security and monitoring applications!

The Optex TD20 infrared sensor and wireless transmitter has two settings for the infrared sensor, fan and long range beam. The fan setting is perfect for door and entrance ways or even as a motion sensor mounted the corned of a room. The beam setting will monitor up to 50 feet in front of the sensor making it ideal for wide driveways, parking lots or even as a perimeter sensor for your property.

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Twin Photobeam Detector, In / Outdoor, Seco-Larm

This device requires separate sounder, alert or chime system (and power supply for sensor and possibly chime). See items 1-9 on our accessories page.

ENFORCER Long Range Photobeam Detectors are easy-to-install with laser beam alignment and provide extended range. Designed to provide reliable perimeter security both indoors and outdoors.

Product Info sheet
Installation Manual
Manufacturers Web site
Note: Requires separate sounding device and power supply.

NOTE: This device is not a stand alone system or plug’n play installation. Minor low voltage wiring required and additional items required to use.

Features

• Built-in laser beam alignment system speeds accurate, reliable positioning.


• Twin infrared beams provide reliable perimeter security, minimizing false alarms from falling leaves, birds, etc.


• Lensed optics reinforce beam strength & provide excellent immunity to false alarms due to rain, snow, mist, etc.


• Weatherproof, sunlight-filtering case for indoor & outdoor use.


• Anti-frost system so that beam functions even in extreme conditions.


• Automatic input power filtering with special noise rejection circuitry.


• N.C./N.O. alarm output.


• N.C. tamper circuit included.


• Non-polarized power inputs.


• Quick, easy installation with built-in laser beam alignment system.


• Interruption time adjustable for nearly all situations.

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Home Security System Advice

Professional Advice On Your Home Security System Needs

No matter if you rent or own, you want to be safe. Perhaps you are unaware of how to secure your home. This article is your solution to help you choose the best home security system. Keep reading to learn what you can do.

Before leaving for vacation, turn off the ringers in your house. A burglar might hear your phone ring and ring and ring, then realize that you are not home to answer it.

If you do not know the person at your door, don"t open it. There are people who are going to be convincing, but they can just be professional thieves. Enforce a rule within your house that no one opens the door to unexpected people.

Before doing anything else, install new locks in your home. Not everyone who leaves your house will leave happy, and a fresh set of locks will protect you from both former residents and acquaintances of your own looking to cause mischief. Most locksmiths can accomplish the job within 24 hours.

Walls make the perfect hiding spot. You can hide small, valuable items inside the walls of your home. Just take advantage of the phone jack, electrical outlet or unused switch plate. If you have no unused plates, you can easily install false ones.

Do not let people on the street see valuable items in your home. While it may be nice to look out, burglars will see your valuables inside. Keep your curtains drawn to keep your valuable items safe.

While choosing your alarm system, ask about protection for windows and motion detection as well as doors. Burglars can gain entry through your windows as well. Every single entry point needs to have monitoring on it. This will help to keep your family safe.

Make sure the wires of your home security system are completely hidden. One of the ways an intruder can get around a security system is by disconnecting or cutting the wires. Make sure the wires are installed inside the walls of your home. This will make you much safer.

Before allowing someone into your house, be sure to carefully check their references. Perform a background check to learn about their criminal history, too. Avoid giving keys out to contractors, maids and repairmen.

When you are trying to hire a home security contractor, read all the small print on your contract before signing it. There may be hidden costs to doing business with them, including early termination fees and surprising equipment costs. You are going to want to avoid these kinds of hidden fees, so know about them up front.

Purchase a paper shredder to prevent your discarded papers from providing burglars with valuable information. Thieves may look through your garbage for information. If you can not afford to purchase a paper shredder, just rip the paper into smaller pieces.

Are your house numbers visible from the street? If an emergency happens, the police can"t get to the home as quick if your numbers are obscured in any way or are too small. Happily, it"s quick and easy to fix this problem.

Inquire about different choices for contract lengths available from the home security provider. Each will have its own pros and some cons, too. Longer agreements may cost less per month, but you may not be able to get out of the contract if you need to. Shorter contracts allow your greater freedom, however they usually cost more each month.

Don"t get spring latch locks. These locks can be opened easily with a credit card. Intruders just have to slide a card in between the latch and door for the lock to pop open. If your doors have locks that are spring latch, add a deadbolt for extra security.

Never place a key in an obvious spot. Is anybody really fooled by those fake rocks? Not likely. Another obvious location is underneath the doormat. This will be one of the first places that a burglar will look for your spare key. Talk to a neighbor or someone that you know to hold your key. If you cannot do that, try to be creative when it comes to hiding places.

A sliding glass door often presents a big challenge to home security. They can be unlocked very easily if you shake and lift them. If there is no security system on it, you should place a pipe inside the door channel. This will prevent the door from moving or becoming unlocked.

When it comes to locks, remember that you have to be able to lock it from both the inside and outside for maximum security. Deadbolts are the best option. Double key locks are good as well, since burglar can"t easily open them.

Now that you have a better understanding of home security, it is time to get started. Do not waste time and allow these ideas to slip away. They can help you put into effect your good intentions to make your home secure. The safer you feel, the better you will sleep, so don"t dawdle!

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Home Security Keep - Your Home Safe

What You Need To Know About Home Security

Do you want to make your home safer? That is wise, because you can never be cautious enough about your house. To make sure your home is always safe, you need to do your part. Look at this article to become more knowledgeable about home security.

Is your dog kept outside when you are away? This is a good spot for keeping your spare key. You can attach your key to your dog"s collar in order to keep the key hidden. If your pet does not get along with strangers, this will ensure your spare key stays safe.

Before selecting a security firm, ask for recommendations. They have likely had interactions with home security providers that they can tell you about, saving you time and stress. Taking a little time to listen can make you a much better decision maker when it comes to home security.

Never open up your door to a stranger. Many people are devising many different schemes to get into homes and burglarize them. Make it a rule in your home that you only open your door to people who you were expecting.

See what your local police department offers in terms of home protection programs. There are plenty of things that can be done, from a safety walk to cataloging expensive items to help protect your investment and your family. Contact your local police department to find out if they offer this type of program.

Be sure your expensive belongings are not visible from the home"s exterior. If you have big windows near your big entertainment system, it can seem like an invitation to thieves. Make sure you keep your blinds closed or arrange your possessions in such a way that they can"t be seen from outside.

If someone from the security company comes to your home, ask to see their ID before allowing them in. Criminals can easily pretend to be from a security firm as a means to gain entry to the house. This situation presents danger to your home, family and belongings. Be cautious to stay safe.

You can add a great deal of security to your home by installing a system of motion activated exterior lighting. These lights provide extra light for your home and are very cost efficient. They also help to keep intruders away, because an intruder does not want to come close to your property if they know they might be spotted.

Invite a security company to come to your house and figure out a system that will work for you. There are always going to be unique things about your home as well as your specific needs, so make sure you think about these things. If you"ve found a company that can tailor a system to you, you can receive the greatest amount of security to make you feel much more comfortable.

Your home"s exterior needs to be well lit. Burglars like committing crimes in the darkness. You should put a light on any area where a person could break in. This will include doorways, porches, your garage, and ground floor windows that criminals can use.

Think about having a wireless security system for the home installed. While wired systems may seem cheaper, they need your home to be rewired and they can fail due to a power outage. Also, you will have a very easy time installing them.

A dog is an excellent burglary deterrent system. Man"s best friend is very territorial and makes a lot of noise during anything happening out of the ordinary. It doesn"t even have to be a big tough dog. Small dogs also help, because intruders don"t want people to notice the barking.

Don"t get spring latch locks. These are the easiest for criminals to open with a credit card. Intruders can pick these locks by wedging a credit card in between the latch and the door. A deadbolt can be retrofitted to a door with a spring latch lock if you want to make it more secure.

Do not keep the registration papers for your car inside the car"s glove compartment. The reason is that anyone who sees them will immediately have your home address. You should make sure to keep them on you, or store them somewhere safe in your car. However, make sure you have them in case you were to get pulled over by the cops.

Consider a hard-wired security system if you are concerned about ongoing maintenance costs. Systems that are wireless are convenient, but the batteries required can be cumbersome. Not replacing the batteries keeps your system from working properly. Replacing batteries can get costly.

No home is safe from thieves. You can decrease the possibility of an invasion with certain steps though. The above article has provided you with great home security advice. Use them to ensure your home is protected.

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Home Security Read This Article

When You Need To Understand Home Security

To make the best choice in terms of securing your home, it is important to familiarize yourself with the range of options that are available. This isn"t something to be taken lightly. It is better to concentrate on providing the best level of home security possible for your family and home.

Your dog can safeguard an extra key. If your dog lives outside or is able to come and go through a dog door, this is a viable idea. Just place your key on your dog"s collar.

Be very cautious about entrusting a maid service with a key to your home. If they need the keys and plan on being in there for more than an hour, try to ensure that they are honest, hardworking, and reputable. It is best to do a reference check on them. If the cleaner is from a firm, try calling the local BBB to find out about the firm"s reputation.

Does your canine stay in the yard while you go out? If so, the dog can be a terrific spot to keep a spare key. Conceal it in the dog"s collar. Especially if your dog is not very friendly, this will help keep your key safe.

Make sure that you hide your spare key in a good spot. Intruders will think to look on the top if a door frame and under a doormat. An example would be to attach a key to your dog"s collar, if he stays outdoors.

Get roofing, flooring and ceilings that are fire resistant. This can provide additional safety to the home, particularly in dry regions. Preventing fires is the best way to deal with them.

Be sure to keep your car in your garage rather than filling your garage with stored belongings. In this way, your car will be safer. If your car is locked up inside, it cannot be stolen or vandalized. Additionally, if your car is put away, burglars will not be able to tell whether or not you are home.

Make sure to have your home inspection system maintained on at least an annual basis. Have a worker from the security company take a look at it. Wild animals or plain old nature can wreak havoc on your home security system. If you aren"t paying attention, you may not be aware of these problems.

Always lock your home, even if you plan on coming back within a few minutes. This is often a surprise, but the majority of burglaries are due to someone just waltzing right into an unlocked home. A thief can steal lots of stuff in a little amount of time.

When you pick an alarm system, it"s a good idea to get one that provides protection for both doors and windows. The best systems are those that cover windows as well. Therefore, ensure the windows have an attached alarm. All potential entry points should have an alarm. This is a way to make sure your family will be safe.

You should change all the locks if you just bought or rented a new home. You really don"t know much about the people who sold you the home, regardless of how competent they may seem. There are other people who have lived in the home as well.

Before you let anyone into your house, thoroughly check their references. For a relatively small fee, you can also run a background check for their criminal history. You never really know if you can trust a service person, and giving access to the wrong one can prove disastrous.

If you have your home brightly lit, burglars are likely to avoid it. They don"t want anyone to see them. Thieves have a hard time stealing things when there are lots of lights around. Keep those lights shining brightly at night.

Consider your personal needs for safety and your security risks prior to looking for security systems. While these systems could be good for protecting your family, they aren"t for everyone. In some cases the security system is your best investment, in others you well-served with an alert dog or reinforced locking systems. Think about your risk factor when making a decision.

A wireless security system could be a good option. Systems that are wired can be a little cheaper, but may need significant reworking of your home"s electrical wiring and can fail in a power outage. Wireless systems tend to be easier for installation and maintenance, and they will not go out if your power does.

Now that you"ve come to the end of this article, you know a lot more about home security. You should no longer make blind decisions in keeping your home safe. You need to be comfortable that you have taken your family"s security seriously. You should use the tips from this article to protect your home.

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