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The following table describes the equipment that may be included with your security system.
Table 1: Security Network Components
Description
Security
Network Router
This is the hub of your security network. This device is installed
between your broadband modem and your home network
router.
TouchScreen
The device used to interface with your security system.
Sensors
Multiple types of sensors are available:
Doorway/window sensors monitor the opening and clos-
ing of potential entry and exit points.
Motion detectors monitor movement within the prem-
ises.
Carbon monoxide sensors trigger if carbon monoxide is
detected.
Flood sensors trigger if water comes in contact with the
sensor.
Glassbreak sensors trigger if a window is broken.
Smoke detectors trigger when smoke is detected.
Cameras
Up to six cameras can be installed in your security system.
Cameras can be configured to take a series of pictures if a
particular sensor is faulted.
Panel interface
This device connects to a traditional home security system and
allows you to control its components from the TouchScreen.
Thermostats
This device is used to remotely control the indoor temperature of
the premises.
Lights
These devices can be remotely controlled using the security
system.
Wi-Fi Repeater
This device extends the range of the security network router to
connect to devices that require Wi-Fi connectivity.
Siren Repeater
This device is used to connect to sensors and devices that require
RF connectivity. It also functions as a siren.
TouchScreen User Guide
