Heartbeat is a security/monitoring system allows to you know what happens with your home. It communicates with devices over IEEE standard radio technology aka ZigBee. But now you also may view, manage, and analyze your home’s state from any web-enabled computer. Just connect the Home Heartbeat base station to the Broadband Gateway (sure, you should have DSL router and Internet connection).
You can add that good advantage for your Heartbeat system for $109.99.
LukWerks Digital Video Surveillance System Starter Kit is a good start point to develop a surveillance security system for your home. The kit includes Luk Outdoor Camera, USB Receiver, USB Cable, Wall/Overhang/Post Mount Bracket. The software includes Werks Surveillance Software and Free Remote Viewing Technology.
You can install the outdoor camera surveillance system easily by yourself. It won’t take more than 30 minutes.
The kit is available in the Wilife on-line shop at $299.00.
You can find more indoor, outdoor or even spy cameras, related software and accessories on the Wilife site.
Update: there are no any words about compatibility with Vista. But some users claim that Luk Surveillance Software doesn’t work under Vista.
When your security system triggers some events you should be notified about it. One way to do it is 4 Number Automatic Voice Dialer. It allows to record two different messages and store up to four phone numbers. It’s possible to call to land line phone, cellular phones and pagers.
The 4-Number Automatic Voice Dialer will redial an unanswered phone number up to 10 times. Each message of up to 16 seconds will be repeated twice in order to ensure that the full message is received, in case the number goes to a voice mailbox or answering machine. Additional features include EEPROM memory that keeps programmed data if power is lost.
The Auto-Dialer is available on smarthome site at price $124.99 but now you can buy it at special price - $116.99.
Apex Destiny 6100 Security System is a 16/96 zone Control/Communicator Home Management Security System. Key features inclide:
Additionally, Destiny 6100 can be integrated with Plutohome home automation system. Just plug-in the RS232 connector on the main unit to your core and it’ll detected automatically.
GSMguard300 is a GSM-based security kit which includes a control unit, two wireless door/window sensors and a siren. There is no limit to the number of extra wireless door/window sensors that can be added to the system.
The system is working using GSM network. Just place a SIM card into control unit and it’s ready to protect your home.
The GSMguard300 has built-in relay and supports x10 devices. So, you can add them to control the light over SMS, for example. In combination with the Marmitek X-10 transmitter SM10 (available separately), you can integrate the system with Marmitek X-10 Home Control.
The price of GSMguard300 is £297.86 ex VAT.