Recently, security systems have become more sophisticated. One of the latest innovations is GSM alarm system for home. It provides an opportunity to receive information about undesirable penetration into an apartment, a private house or an office space with the help of a text message sent to a mobile phone. Another option is to notify via a call. Having received such data and being in remote access from the premises, you can start the siren signal using a mobile phone.
What is GSM alarm system for home?
The GSM alarm design for the house assumes the presence of various elements:
- sensors that have a variety of functional purposes;
- actuating devices;
- buttons for alarms;
- control panels, panels, controllers.
Alarm for home with GSM module
The GSM module assumes the availability of an extensive set of services:
- it carries out the transformation and transmission to the owner of the alarm signals, text or voice messages to various devices that serve as information receivers (mobile phone, Internet site, computer, security console);
- receives and produces the conversion of control commands from the owner of the alarm.
- the connection between the GSM module and the telephone number of the user located at a remote distance is carried out using communication channels, which can be:
- wire channels;
- cellular channels, which are used in the absence of wired.
GSM alarm for home with video camera
Especial attention deserves GSM alarm with a video camera. Their function is to transfer images to a mobile phone or other information transmitter in the event of an emergency. Thus, messages about infiltrations into the premises will be accompanied by the corresponding personnel. In this case, the transmission frequency of the pictures allows you to create the effect of a small video clip.
GSM Alarm Relay Modules
Some models of GSM alarms are equipped with relay modules, which are controlled by built-in controllers. Their purpose is to ensure the transmission of commands to control the actuators. As an example, remote control can be given by electric locks or gate drives.
Relay modules enable the following operations:
- connect or disconnect from the mobile phone various electrical appliances: air conditioning, pump, lighting lamps, boiler, heater and others;
- Include sirens or floodlights in case of penetration into the premises.
Additional GSM alarm features
There are many sensors that can be equipped with GSM alarm system for the home. So, it can be:
- with a motion sensor - its purpose is to track the movement of people in the room. The sensor is capable of detecting movement at a distance of up to 12 m. It should be borne in mind, however, that in order for a person to get in his field of vision, the sensor must be installed accordingly. It is in no way recommended to clutter up with various items;
- with a sensor for opening and closing doors and windows. It acts on a magnet attached to the movable part of the door;
- with the sensor glass breaking - it is relevant for private homes and for apartments located on the first and last floors;
- with sensors for protection against fire, from water leakage, from gas leakage. They react in case of occurrence of corresponding unforeseen situations.
Thus, having studied all the characteristics, you will be able to designate the best GSM alarms for your home. Their installation will reliably protect your home from unwanted guests and situations.