Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Security System - Bosch 844 2Aug 06, 2017 10:31 pm A lot of alarm manufacturers have add-on communication modules you can put into your alarm panel to add capability, such as Ethernet/IP modules so you can access your alarm over the internet (and cloud services which have mobile apps to "push" notifications to you). The Bosch 844 is a pretty basic panel, so I'm not sure if you could add a module on to that, but I guess depending on how badly you wanted the monitoring, you could put another Bosch panel in it that supports either Ethernet monitoring or a GSM panel (so your alarm system has a SIM card and it can dial out). Here's a bit about Alarm Over IP: http://au.boschsecurity.com/en/products ... ducts_5168 Here are some products to consider: https://www.cheapalarmparts.com.au/cate ... 2dIP-Kits/ Good luck! I had a similar consideration as I am currently building a 2 storey house, my builder is providing a basic alarm and I am going to add a communications module to it after Dan Building in Gwelup (WA) with APG Homes: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=88108 Re: Security System - Bosch 844 3Sep 26, 2017 11:26 am You can add the GSM unit to current alarm system to be compatible with NBN Rollout. It would cost you $149 as one-off payment to add the unit. Harvey Norman Security is offering it at $149 . Don't know about other companies. Re: Security System - Bosch 844 4Sep 28, 2017 8:16 pm chrisbon You can add the GSM unit to current alarm system to be compatible with NBN Rollout. It would cost you $149 as one-off payment to add the unit. Harvey Norman Security is offering it at $149 . Don't know about other companies. Re: Security System - Bosch 844 5Sep 29, 2017 12:38 pm Varsani chrisbon You can add the GSM unit to current alarm system to be compatible with NBN Rollout. It would cost you $149 as one-off payment to add the unit. Harvey Norman Security is offering it at $149 . Don't know about other companies. Where did you find that price? Harvey Norman Security is offering it at $149 as of i know. Don't know what others are offering it at. It's all about wireless, self install now. The cost/benefit of wired setups for the house are no longer what they used to be. Lots of wireless options. Eufy, Arlo and… 2 6810 I am installing a new Bosch SMU4HTS01A built under dushwasher. I have 2 questions. What is the function of the metal strip about 500mm long x 60mm wide the tell you to… 0 1875 It seems very clear to me that your contract states that a security account does NOT need to be established so the answer to the builder is NO. If in doubt find a contract… 1 6353 |