Posts Tagged security

Intermatic TN711C, Works good, simple to use

Works good, simple to use
Very basic timer. Works as advertised. My parents have a simliar timer built on the same winding clock mechanism and it’s been working for 30+ yrs. I think it’s better than the ones you need to replace a battery.
Update (9/3/2010):

The featured review for this product, Intermatic TN711C Security Timer Tools [...]

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Cooper/Regent MS185, Product Description

Product Description
Motion activated twin floodlight. 30 motion detection zones. Turns lights On automatically when motion is detected; detects motion at 180 and up to 70′. Covers approximately 7600 sq. ft. Power outage protection: Saves energy by automatically resetting at
Update (9/3/2010): This item is currently on sale here for the lowest price I’ve seen.

The featured [...]

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Doberman SE-0305OR, Unusual use for it, but..

Unusual use for it, but works great!
So the cat and I have been “discussing” whether the laundry basket can also double as an impulse-use litter basket or not for about 6 months. No amount of screaming, ranting, bathroom time-out time, etc seemed to get through to him, but apparently it is hard to “do your [...]

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LaserShield BSK-0013101, lasershield = “laserdud”

lasershield = “laserdud”
I read the ad and purchased the system through Costco since they have a rep for an excellent price/value relationship.
Rating the unit-
Set-up = A. easy to read and follow instructions
Components = D.
a).Transmitters are physically large in relation to their function/operation. They are easy to spot by intuders.
b). base station. Alarm signal is loud [...]

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XO Vision DX370, Electronic diamond in the..

Electronic diamond in the rough
This model of security system is extremely functional, has all of the amenities that you’d expect with a modern alarm, and incorporaes easily into your modern vehicles preexisting wiring system.
The installation instructions are easy to follow, and the options are programmable.
Even if you lose your remote this unit can be programmed [...]

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Chamberlain 940CB, Does its job

Does its job
Pros: Sturdy, made from the same company as Garage door opener, Lit keypad, Easy to install, comes with 9V battery and screws
Cons: The battery compartment lid is not easy to open, only 4 digit code can be used
IMPORTANT: Make sure that the button on the garage door opener is RED, otherwise you need [...]

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Skylink WT-433, A bit bulky and unsightly,..

A bit bulky and unsightly, so just buy the smaller ones…
In spite of the retailer claiming that my smaller triggers from previous SkyLink alarm would NOT work, they did!! But my newer alarm came with these triggers (2). I find them a bit bulky and unsightly so I prefer the smaller ones with [...]

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InGrid RSN802IG Door or, Easy to install, effective!

Easy to install, effective!
The InGrid door and window sensors are so easy to install. No wires and no screws required, just peel and stick. The whole system is a breeze to set-up. They are very effective. It will not allow you to arm your system with a open door or window. [...]

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Intermatic SP440B, Intermatic Magnetic Trip..

Intermatic Magnetic Trip Wireless Alarm with Switch
Excellent product - you can switch it on or off, when in the on position, if someone opens the window you will KNOW - very loud… this is good to keep people out (security purposes) but with twin toddlers and huge room length windows, this is also good to [...]

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