Chamberlain Wireless Perimeter Alarm

Chamberlain Wireless Perimeter Alarm
alaAverage 2.4

9 reviews

May, 2013

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On average, users rate this product 47/100.

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Amazon review summary for the Chamberlain Wireless Perimeter Alarm

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 9 user reviews of the Chamberlain Wireless Perimeter Alarm from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 2.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

22% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Poor quality

 

Poor quality

The motion sensor gets into a mode of false detection and goes off all the time. No amount of adjustment of placement would help. The sensor was just faulty.

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Problems

 

Problems

When it gets dark the sensor starts giving continuous false alarms. You can temporarily fix it buy taking the batteries out but the next night the problem will return again once you put the sensor batteries back in. In the day the unit has a high miss...

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Poor Range

 

Poor Range

I have a 250' driveway with a clear path to the house. After installation the base unit wouldn't beep. I took the base unit, with the 9volt backup battery installed, out to the driveway and did some distance testing. The best consistent range I could...

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lots of wasted time.

 

lots of wasted time.

this is not a good alarm sensor. it only works when you wave your hand right in front it. i gave it a 2 because it does beep, but you have to be right in front of it.

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adequate system

 

adequate system

I have an 800' driveway with a small rise in the middle. The receiver could not pick up the signal from the transmitter until it had a clear line of site with the house. The system does not put out a very loud or long buzz when an object is detected....

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Keeps you alert of guest.

 

Keeps you alert of guest.

Great product! Nothing fancy but it's sturdy and it works! I purchased this item a while back and worked great during very cold temperatures in Vermont. There is a slight 1 or 2 second delay once a person walks in front of it but hey this is Not...

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doesn't detect vehicles!

 

doesn't detect vehicles!

Even pointed straight down the drive at approaching cars, it still does not trigger consistently. I have moved it 2x to correct this; no help.

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great sense of security

 

great sense of security

i am very pleased with the effectivness of this product. works great, lets me know if someone is coming into the yard, and my dogs are safe.

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don't waste your money

 

don't waste your money

I bought one of these about 8 years ago and it lasted for years but weather finially took it's toll. The sensor was about 40 feet from the reciever and I rarely had problem. I was very pleased and it worked well enough for me to buy another. It was...

Product Specifications

Chamberlain Wireless Alarm... When a vehicle or person is detected, you'll hear a beep from the activated Sensor. Range from the Sensor to the Receiver inside your home is up to 1,000 feet. The Receiver can register individual signals from up to 4 Sensors. Measures a compact 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 1 3/16" h. Plugs into any standard household outlet. Sensor can respond to more than one Receiver. Waterproof design protects the 3 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 2 3/4" h. Sensor. It monitors a 40 x 40' area (range is adjustable). Order Now! Note: not compatible with previously sold units. AVAILABLE SEPARATELY: Extra Sensor - word search in our Store for 'Reporter Alarm System Sensor'. Chamberlain Wireless Perimeter Alarm System... (Includes 1 each Receiver and Sensor)
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