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Alarm sytems for burglar, fire and safety are available in electronic form. Sensors are connected to a control unit with either a low-voltage hardwire or narrowband RF signal, which interacts with a response device.
The majority of security sensors detect the opening of a door or window (or motion) via passive infrared (PIR). New construction systems are mostly hardwired(for economy), but retrofit wireless systems can be more economical and are quicker to install.
Many systems are dedicated to one mission, while others can handle fire, intrusion, and safety alarms simultaneously. They range from small, self-contained noisemakers, to complicated, multi-zoned systems with color-coded computer monitor links.
Costs vary widely and checking references in this industry could save you from “fly by night” companies that go in and out of business in a wink. And checking several quotes will provide you with adequate information to make a good purchase decision.