Design Tips
How to properly formulate a home security system
Consider starting with these items:
- become informed
- recognize how to deter a break-in
- know what is included in a home security system
- have an emergency plan in place -- just in case
- prepare your home when you are on vacation
Design your custom security system.
Count up all the ways into your home and add up your system needs based on the openings you have and features you desire. This will become a list of the devices you will need to order.
Typical Security System List
I'm concerned that my pet will set off the alarm by tripping a motion sensor.
Our Wireless Motion Detector offers Pet Immunity up to 40 pounds.
More info on Wireless Motion Detectors for Pets
A primary system consideration is the Central Home controller or 'brain' needed to integrate your Home Components for you system; with Control4 you have a choice of two Entry level controllers:
The economics is in the features that are contained in one controller. Each feature is available for you immediate or future need.
Central Home Controller Feature List
- Control you Family Room Entertainment Center
- Integrate your Security System
- Control Lights (Wireless)
- Control Your Sprinkler System
- Pool or Hot Tub Control
- All House Sound
- And much much More
When you add up the cost of each of the fore mentioned controllers, you start to see the savings all at your fingers tips
Our powerful controllers automate any intelligent device in the home with ease. Choose from the amazingly affordable and versatile Home Controller, the powerful audio and additional media storage capabilities of the Media Controller, or the feature-packed Home-Theater Receiver Controller.