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Technology is only as good as how you use it. Your smartphone may be the newest model, but if you only use it to call or send messages, you might as well just get a regular phone. We are seeing a technological revolution like never before. And we definitely depend on technology to keep our homes secure and our families safe. ...
What do you want your alarm system to do for you? That is the ultimate question you have to ask yourself when purchasing or upgrading your home security system. Is it enough that it alerts you every time something suspicious happens? Or do you want it to do something more such as manage your home?
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One of the biggest benefits to having a home alarm system is peace of mind. They offer many features that help ensure that you and your loved ones are safe: from deterring burglary to notifying those in the home of a dangerous situation such as fire. And when coupled with a central station monitoring service, they help to mak...
How to Setup WiFi on Your Honeywell Lynx L5200
16 Dec 2015
The Honeywell security system understands the importance of home security just as it promotes the convenience of wireless monitoring and control for your alarm system from anywhere in the world. Burglary and other crimes remain high, and offenders are becoming bold and sophisticated in their modus operandi. To properly secure...
The very idea of a criminal breaking into a home, stealing and damaging property, and even inflicting hurt toward loved ones is something that may naturally make you shudder. However, burglaries are a real threat. According to the FBI, in 2014 alone there were more than 1.7 million burglary cases in the United States. That tr...
Energy efficiency has now become a must for every homeowner and not just a trend. Using energy responsibly helps homeowners save on electric bills while also helping the environment. According to Energy.gov’s Energy Saver Guide, a huge part of energy used in America’s 115 million homes is wasted in inefficient systems.
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Home automation is a smart investment for busy and always on-the-go homeowners who need more efficient ways to manage and secure their home when they are away. Aside from avoiding unnecessary energy consumption due to a hectic schedule, home automation lets people take control of security in their home anytime, anywhere. Hone...
Most Common Questions about Honeywell L5200
30 Jul 2015
For an entry-level touchscreen wireless alarm, the Honeywell Security's Lynx Touch 5200 comes with an array of advanced features that are perfect for homes and businesses. This system is very easy to navigate. It can accommodate up to 80 zones. Automate your devices with its Z-wave capabilities. Moreover, its 4.7-inch high-re...
To say that smartphones are becoming pervasive in today’s world would be an understatement. According to the Informate Mobile Intelligence, Americans spend a daily average of 4.7 hours on their smartphones, indicating a huge dependence on these nifty gadgets. It is not hard to see why. After all, smartphones offer almost ever...
According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 2013 report, residential break-ins comprise 74% of burglaries, with an average loss of $2,322. On top of that, burglaries rob victims of a sense of security in the very place where families are supposed to feel safe. If you are shopping around for a new home security system, ...
Wired alarm systems are a great home security option, especially when you happen to have a house that is already pre-wired. Wired connections have an edge on resilience and reliability, thanks to their interference-resistant mode of transmission. However, since wired systems require physical connections to be set up, there ma...
Honeywell Lynx Touch L7000 Kit 1, valued at $264.95 A quick search on the internet reveals a variety of home security devices promising a tough alarm system for homeowners. While it can be assumed that burglars will have to develop sophisticated means to get past such systems, Marc Weber Tobias, a security specialist, discove...