A home security system typically includes the following key components:
Control Panel: The central hub for managing the system, with touchscreen or keypad interface, emergency panic buttons, and wireless connectivity.
Sensors:
Door/Window Sensors: Detects opening or closing of doors and windows.
Motion Detectors: Monitors movement within a specified area.
Glass Break Sensors: Detects breaking glass sounds or vibrations.
Cameras: HD cameras with night vision and motion-activated recording, typically offering remote viewing through mobile apps.
Smart Locks: Keyless entry with options like PIN codes, fingerprints, or smartphone control.
Environmental Sensors: Smoke, carbon monoxide, and water/flood detectors for added protection.
Siren/Alarm: Loud sirens with strobe lights to alert and deter intruders.
Remote Monitoring: Mobile app integration for remote control, alerts, and live video streaming.
Power Backup: Ensures continued operation during power outages.
Professional Monitoring (Optional): 24/7 monitoring service with immediate emergency response.
The system can be expanded with additional sensors and smart devices for comprehensive protection.