The newer breed of motion sensors no longer have the problems that were associated with the first and second generation alarms. Those systems had the major issue of sounding off alarms whenever they detected a cat, dog or any other animal passing within their parameters. Homeowners had major trouble in controlling these frequent alarm soundings and many were even unable to sleep. The newer breed does not have these problems. It offers a sophisticated system that can easily differentiate between animals and human beings.
These motion sensors offer a multitude of functions. They also come in a diverse range of products. Some use lights to warn intruders while others use maximum intensity alarms to turn away thieves and burglars. A combination of technology is often used to give the maximum protection to homeowners and their belongings. Some of the best brands are mentioned in the following lines.
Visonic 85lb Pet-Immune Dual Technology Digital Motion Detector
This motion sensor has combined the passive infrared and microwave digital technologies to provide long-term reliability and double protection against thieves and intruders. It can be easily customized for its detection range and you can add the range on which you want the protection ranging from 20 feet to 40 feet. It is completely tolerant for pets weighing up to 85 pounds so there is nothing to worry about your pet dogs and cats.
First Alert PIR720RN Motion Sensing Light Socket
This motion sensor light provides ample protection for your house. It automatically turns light on when you enter a room and turns off when you leave. It can sense movements in all directions and there are no directional restrictions. You can install it indoors and at many places including laundry rooms, closets, garages, kitchens and other places. It can accommodate from 25-watt to 100-watt bulbs.
GE 51207 Smart Home
This motion sensor alarm will also be a good addition to beef up your home security. It comes in wireless format so there is nothing to worry about long wiring. It comes with a keychain that you can use to arm or disarm the system. It also has a delay feature to eliminate any chances of false alarms. It sounds off alarms of up to 120 dB intensity and can detect motion up to 20 feet.
Heath Zenith SL-6107-WH
This motion sensor light switch turn on automatically with motion offers a 150 degree motion detection range. It has a total range of up to 30 foot and can easily control up to 500 Watts of incandescent lighting and up to 400 Watts of fluorescent lighting. It comes with selectable light timer that ranges from 5 seconds to 20 minutes. It has total dimensions of 2.75 by 1.75 by 4.125 inches.
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