Here is an ultra simple Arduino Night Alarm project wired around a handful of inexpensive and easily available components. One advantage of using Arduino as a security system is the flexibility!

Making your own security system isn't too hard, but if you'd like a super cheap and simple method, Instructables user deba168 shows how to make a wireless motion detector with an Arduino. Deba168 ...

There’s a huge market for 433 MHz alarm system hardware out there, from PIR motion detectors to door and window sensors. If you want to put them to work, all you need is a receiver, a network ...

The security system comprises of an Arduino Uno microcontroller and a standard SIM900A based GSM/GPRS modem. ... You can connect any intrusion detection unit (such as a light fence or a motion sensor) ...

Startup Kangaroo is taking home security back to the basics with a self-install system comprised entirely of motion sensors. For $30 a pop (roughly £25/AU$40 converted), you can scale up your ...

We have wireless PIR sensors as part of the security system at our home. They transmit about 50 meters or more, which is perfect for a regular sized yard.

Arduino is able to interpret signals from a variety of sensors. By placing a unit equipped with an ADXL345, an accelerometer ...