Comparisons of the different wireless home security systems

 

 

 

There are several companies that are producing wireless home security system products. Each company lay claim to quality performance, reliability, and convenient operations. Presented here are some of these companies and some wireless home security system comparison.

  

Ademco Lynx Plus Wireless Sytem

We feature the Ademco alarm systems to start off our wireless home security system reviews. The Ademco Lynz Plus Wireless System is a complete wireless home security system. It is affordable and could be installed without difficulty. Its advance technology allows a voice prompt to guide you through its setup, thus you can install it easily. Lynx Plus is composed of a control panel, keypad, siren, dialer, two-way voice system and speakerphone in one integrated elegant unit. To secure a wider area, Lynx Plus has up to 40 wireless zones (24 wireless transmitters plus 16 wireless buttons), which you may placed in security risk zones in your house.

 
Lynx Plus features abound that it is definitely a complete wireless home security system. Among these are full 16-button keypad with easy-to-read LCD display and status LEDs; 85 dB internal sounder with voice siren, supports up to eight X-10® devices, eight user codes, 84 event log and fully downloadable. It has full voice response and it records and plays back voice messages. Lights, appliances, garage doors and several other applications are activated with the touch of a button or at a specified period. Each location could be identified through a specific chime and voice recording.
 
The Lynx system has gotten positive reviews from consumers attesting to its being user friendly and easy to install. Its wireless features include the capability to be armed over the phone in case you have forgotten it.

 

Sony AccuDome HQ1 WAD-A200VIR wireless surveillance camera

 

Sony is more popular when it comes to surveillance cameras as evidenced by its top of the line, the AccuDome Sony HQ1 WAD-A2000VIR security camera. This is a high resolution, infrared, varifocal color dome camera, which acts as its protection against unauthorized tampering. It could be used indoor or outdoor.

 

WAD-A200VIR has 4mm-9mm Variforal Lens, IP55 Weatherproof Rating, UL Listed Vandal-proof and 75 Feet Zero Lux Illumination. Its varifocal lens allows it to have variety of focus as focal length changes.  The Sony Super HAD™ 540 line, CCD sensor provides excellent color reproduction and significant sensitivity even when it is almost dark. Its 36-LED array of infrared illuminators are able to distinguish objects as far as 75 and farther.

 

Buyers of WAD-A200VIR have attested how it continues to provide clear images despite rain, snow and cold weather. It has great night vision and it is vandal proof.

DSC Alexor 2-Way Wireless Security Suite

 

Complete security through a fully wireless system that is operated through gadget like keypads, sirens, detectors and wireless keys, is what DSC Alexor 2-Way Wireless Security Suite assures every user. Moreover, DSC Alexor makes use of GSM and IP communications technology.

 

Central to its operation is the Alexor Wireless Panel. Wireless accessories, detectors and keypads that are customized exclusively for the Alexor model support fully the total wireless security system. Because it is a totally wireless gadget one needs a few holes to drill and shorter wires to connect.

 

The Alexor Wireless Panel operates through up to four wire-free keypads. When the sensors detect sudden changes in the environment the DSC Alexor will transmit the alert to the monitoring station. All communications between the control panel and its wireless components are fully encrypted for security reasons.

 

Some of the DSC Alexor 2-Way Wireless Security Suite components include a wire-free LCD Keypad, wireless pet immune motion, and wireless door/window contacts, and option to include GSM Cellular Communicator or DSC GSM/Broadband Dual Path Communicator.

 

Customers who wrote product reviews concluded that DSC Alexor is easy to install. Through the user’s manual of instruction, assembly, connection and programming could be done smoothly. People see Alexor as their night protector.

 

 

Optex Wireless 1000 Annunciator System

 

Optex is one company that boasts of its advance wireless system they labeled as Wireless Annunciator System. There are two models of this Optex system that are currently in the market, the Optex Wireless 1000 and the later released, Optex Wireless 2000. The Optex Wireless 1000 Annunciator System offers advance wireless technology through wider RF transmission range using the TR-10 Repeater and enhanced protection through the TC-10 door contact/wireless transmitter.

 

A totally wireless system, the Wireless 1000 Annunciator System can be installed immediately and without difficulty on strategic entry and surveillance points of your home. The complete absence of wiring makes it more convenient to install and use. The Wireless 1000’s wide peripheral coverage makes it ideal choice for long hallways, front and backdoor areas, indoor and outdoor, business or home monitoring.

 

OPTEX Wireless 1000 Annunciator System has three different chimes that alert the homeowners when its motion sensors and contact switches are triggered. It can be programmed to activate other electric devices such as lights, siren, CCTV with relay output (RC 10).

Many users shared how they feel convenient and confident in having Optex as their wireless home security system. One can just go through the instruction in installing the system. The sensors are so sensitive that even bird movement or wind gusts could trigger the alarm according to one customer. Overall, the benefit in having OPTEX Wireless 1000 Annunciator System is peace of mind. Lately, Optex came with an innovation of Wireless 1000, the Wireless 2000 Annunciator System, which brings greater RF transmission range.

 

 

Skylink SC-1000 Complete Wireless Alarm System

 

Skylink wireless home security system has been in the home security system business since 1990. They have produced numerous wireless home security system models, which are the primary need of families in Canada, US and other countries of the world. Their gadgets are designed to provide optimum security warning system so that the homeowners could live safely and comfortably in their respective homes.

 

Skylink is the leader in the industry of home security products which include Wireless Home and Office Security Alarm Systems, Wireless Alarm, Alert & Automation System, Wireless Alert Alarm Systems, Automatic Swing Door Openers, Garage Door Opener and Accessories, Universal Remote Control Transmitters, Emergency Phone Dialers and Lighting Control Products.

 

Among its various security system products, Skylink introduces the SC-1000 Complete Wireless Alarm System. It has theft and burglary detection, fire alarm, and flood sensor, whicha are very important feature of a wireless security system. Skylink SC-1000 has 30 sensors to cover the security risk areas of your home. Like a typical do-it-yourself kit, the SC-1000 Skylink wireless home security system is easy to install and you will never get entangled into wires because it is completely wireless. What sets Skylink from other wireless home security system brands is their number calling feature where the system calls automatically nine people or establishments when the sensors trigger the alarm because of security violation.

 

Lorex Digital Wireless LCD Video Security System

 

Lorex is known worldwide for its top quality video security camera solutions. They excelled in producing a wide variety of products, which includes security cameras, wireless security cameras, IP security cameras (network security), surveillance and other gadgets for security system.

 

Lorex takes pride for its cutting edge digital wireless technology, making it the most secured wireless security camera system, interference free, and offer very clear video resolution. Their system has the capability to connect virtually through any computer or mobile phone. There is no intricacy with regards to installation because all you need to do is plug-and-play Lorex wireless security system

 

The Lorex LW2702 Digital Wireless LCD Video Security System is the company’s award-winning product known for its plug and play video security. One needs to only set up the camera and attach it to a power source, also the 7-inch LCD receiver and your wireless security system is up and running. Surveillance is recorded directly to a 2GB SD card. It has advanced motion detection that could detect heat coming from people, animals, and vehicles. A lot of users have provided positive feedback for Lorex products.

 

Lorex SG6330 2.4 GHz Wireless B/W 4-channel Camera with Receiver System and Lorex LW2101 Color Digital Wireless Surveillance System are two Lorex models that you could choose from.

 

GE Wireless Home Security System

 

Among the wireless home security system brands that are in the market today, GE Wireless Home Security System models get good ratings from users. The GE wireless home security system models, the GE Simon 3 and GE Simon XT, are GE Security’s top of the line.

 

The GE Simon 3 has several functions that answer the various security needs of the home. Aside from detecting intruders, Simon 3 has a latchkey notification feature that notifies the owner if his/her child does not arrive home at a preset time and disarm the system. Simon 3 can be attached to lights and appliances connection and control its operation through a schedule, by event or by switching the button. Additional appliances and safety functions could be attached to its eight X-10 devices.

 

Among the features of GE Simon 3 are as follows: 24 wireless sensor zones; 2 hardwire zones; 6 user-programmable access codes; Up to 8 individual light or appliance control units; Integrated radio receiver; Built-in touchpad; Rechargeable back-up battery; 2-way audio verification as a built-in feature or add-on; and Supports 2-way RF Talking Touchpad.

 

The GE Simon XT is the innovative version of GE Simon 3, where it has 40 wireless sensors and LCD display. The GE Simon XT has yet to come up with a version that is compatible with X-10. GE Security offers totally wireless technology, which makes installation very easy; plus lifetime technical support from the company.