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Home > Benefits of installing a wireless home security system
July 31, 2005
By: Lynn Bryant
There are many reasons to install a home security system
such as theft deterrent, monitoring the safety and security
of your pets while you are away, alerting you of intruders,
and simply providing you with a greater piece of mind. If
you are thinking of installing a security system, you might
want to consider selecting a wireless home security system
simply because there are so many great models on the market
today and they are a lot easier and less expensive to
install. A wireless home security system will provide you
with all the benefits of a great security system without the
hassle and mess of having to drill holes and dig trenches to
have it installed.
There are many different companies that make wireless
home security systems. One of the most popular companies is
X10 which offers
the Protector Plus system. When the alarm is triggered the
system sounds a siren, flashes lights, and automatically
dials up to four pre-set numbers delivering a pre-recorded
message. This system is easy to install yourself and
provides complete security with 16-zone coverage of your
home with motion, door, and window sensors.
The benefit of using a wireless home security system such
as
X10’s Protector Plus is that there is no monthly service
fee. Traditional home security systems come with a steep
monthly fee in order to cover the fee of having a monitoring
company service any phone calls needed to the police, etc.
The Protector Plus system has pre-set phone numbers it
automatically dials alerting you to make the phone call
yourself and thus avoid the monthly expense of a monitoring
service.
Another major benefit of utilizing a wireless home
security system is its ease of installation over traditional
hard wired models. A wireless home security system uses
small radio transmitters instead of wires to send the
necessary signals between the system sensors and control
panel. This means there is no drilling necessary and you can
take the system with you when you relocate.
About the Author
Lynn Bryant is a successful freelance writer and
contributor to Video-Surveillance-Guide.com. Your
definitive guide to video surveillance equipment, CCTV
cameras and wireless security systems for home and business.
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