I'm looking to install a Secuself wireless alarm system (www.electronics-line.com , no luck looking on there) and it requires a sim card for GPRS(to link the panel to the PIR/door contacts I imagine) and text alerts. Could anyone from experience tell me if it uses a lot of data, I'm wondering...
Planning a re-wire of a very old thatched property.
All lighting will be via 2A sockets (except bathrooms) and some of the walls are just wooden planks (building control are very protective about them) and it wouldn't look nice clipping cables on the surface to a switch on a surface pattress...
Hi, Id like to install burglar alarm and CCTV in my home, and was hoping someone could spec me a decent quality setup, at a reasonable budget. Less than £1000. Im a qualified spark with lots of experience with all types of industrial install but very little domestic. A system that could...
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Hi, I fitted a texecom veritas excel alarm to a friends house last year, he has a garage that is now being used as a store for his business and wants this protected. Do any of you know if a remote pir is available for this alarm. Getting a cable over to the garage would be a bit of a...
Allreet, Does anyone have the above or let me know how it needs wired? Its the usual social housing rubbish thats normally issued.
Terminals on programmer at are the usual - N - L - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
Terminals on the stat are the usualy L&N - L1, LX, L2
cHEERS
Hello Guys. I have currently got a client with an existing hard wired network to various rooms in her house, it's a very large town house in Clapham, probably about 5 bedrooms. She currently has all the Cat 5 wires to a single locations, just dangling out of the wall with no connections, but...
Hi all,
Sorry if this is stupid question, I'm a graphic designer by trade so I have no idea if this is idiotic but here is my question if anyone knows what their doing can help:
My wife bought me a cheap Philips receiver / 5.1 surround sound thing, I know its not ideal but the speakers do...
Hope someone out there might have an idea of the best product for the job.... Basically our honeywell st7100 gave up the ghost this evening, I've adjusted the wiring so that both the room stat and cylinder stat control the boiler so we have hot water and heating for now, the zone valve has been...
Looking into sonos for the house, have seen a few posts about having a connect amp wired to ceiling speakers in each room and just wondered if there's any benefits to this compared to just using the play 1, 3 and 5's wirelessly around the house?
Been asked to fit a wireless programmer/stat for a combi boiler. In the past I have used Danfoss, but are there any better/ more cost effective makes anyone would recommend?
A plumber has asked me to install this new wireless timeclock which is controlled by a wireless controller which connects to the wifi hub and this controller can also be controlled by an iPhone. Im just wondering has anyone installed this before itd a Salus product if that helps. P.s, it seems...
Hi,
do you have some experience with fire/smoke alarms that would have an option for part of install to be linked up with cable, and part by radio bases?
like that-
alarm----cable----alarm----cable-----wireless alarm (radio link) wireless alarm (radio link) wireless alarm...
Hi guys,
just bought a new build home as a buy to let property
I want to install a intruder alarm, can anyone recommend a good wireless system or are they rubbish ?or should I go with a wired system
any info would be greatly received
cheers
paul
I know there are various available, but I'm looking for a recommendation for a reasonably priced one, simple 1 gang to switch a kitchen light. I'd priced for moving a switch (needed due to a door being rehung to the opposite hand) but now find the proposed cable route is a no go. My mistake, so...
Hi. I've joined this forum because I was very alarmed (excuse the pun) by the quotes from so called specialist companies in fitting fire alarms. Obviously they have big corporate profits to make, but where is the man who actually does the work to be contacted. I need to fit a wireless system and...
Hello i have a son who has special needs and needs help playing with his toys, To enable him to use his toys i have rewired the toys switch to a big button type switch which he can press more easily (see attached pic)
Now what I would like to do is make the switch wireless so there's no...
Are any of the wireless ones to be recommended? All I've ever heard of them is negative, but a school I do work for needs one to cover one door and it would be the simplest solution.
They have the usual entry system with comms and coded keys, but the need a bell/buzzer for one door. It's for an...
Hello all,
Sorry for jumping in out of nowhere, I do plan to use the forum a bit more in the future as I don't want to just "take" knowledge without giving.
I have a question about radio linking Kidde slick wireless basses.
I installed 8 additional detectors in a B & B which already had 3...
Just looking for a bit of advise from any of the alarm guys. Went to look at a mates alarm today it is a visonic wireless version. The story behind what happened is the battery's ran low in a sensor the batterys were replaced but the lid want put back on properly. So numerous faults were...
Hopefully someone may have come across something like this.
Customer has a remote garage and wants a PIR on the garage and one on the house to jointly control a number of lights on both buildings. Getting a cable between the buildings would be a pain (not impossible), if there is a wireless...
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