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Item Details
DCT Associates Extended Range Alarm System
ILC Reference NO 61:62:013
Item sourced from ILC ACT database
Short Description
A person to person customised alarm system suitable for large area coverage e.g. rural situations. The alarm operates using radio signals from a personal transmitter to connect to an auto dialler and telephone. Pre-recorded messages can be sent to up to six phone numbers.
More Details
Transmitter
Wrist watch transmitter with approximately 30 metres range
Receiver
A radio receiver is located in a motor vehicle with a high powered transmitter and an antenna on the vehicle roof
This sends a radio signal to a radio receiver in the house. The house must have an antenna on the roof
The house transmitter connects to an auto dialler with up to 6 pre programmed telephone numbers with a 15 second message
.The auto dialler is connected to the telephone line and will automatically dial the pre-programmed phone numbers
Power source
The car unit works off the cigarette lighter
The receiver and auto dialler work from mains power
Range
The range between car transmitter and house receiver can be up to 24 kilometres
Very hilly terrain may cause some reduction in range
Testing
No automatic testing
User would need to test the system before leaving the house area
Models
One model, customised to individual situations.
Installation
At minimum, it would require a tradesman (eg television technician) to install. However, supplier would prefer to install the system to ensure it worked correctly.
After installation, a detailed survey of the property would be required to check its operation.
Dimensions
Receiver in house
Overall length..... 300 mm
Overall width ..... 200 mm
Range up to 24 km
Transmitter
Size of a wrist watch
Place Of Manufacture
Assembled in Australia
Warranty
12 months.
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For a fact sheet about standards contact us or visit www.ilcaustralia.org/home/standards.asp
Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
DCT ASSOCIATES PTY LTD,
ATHELSTONE, SA
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