Hybrid Security Systems - GeoArm Security®

A hybrid security system is a combination of a wired and wireless security system. This system typically features hardwired sensors that are installed throughout the property and communicate directly with a control panel via a wired connection. In addition, wireless sensors may also be added to the security system, allowing for additional flexibility and customization. Wireless sensors use radio frequency communication to communicate with the control panel, which allows them to be installed in areas where a wired connection is not possible or practical. The combination of wired and wireless sensors provides a comprehensive security solution that can help to protect your home or office from intruders.

The main reasons to choose a hybrid security system are:

1. Flexibility: Hybrid security systems offer a combination of both wired and wireless components, allowing you to choose the best option for each location in your property. This can provide increased flexibility and can make installation easier in some cases.

2. Reliability: Wired security systems are often considered more reliable because they do not rely on batteries or wireless networks. Hybrid systems still have the wired components to provide some level of reliability while adding the convenience and flexibility of wireless components.

3. Cost: Hybrid security systems can be cost-effective because you can choose which components to use based on your specific security needs. This means you may not have to buy as many components as you would with a purely wireless or wired system, which can help keep costs down.

4. Scalability: A hybrid security system can grow with your security needs. If you decide to add more sensors, you can incorporate them using either a wired or wireless connection. This means you can start with a smaller, more affordable system and then add more sensors or features as your security requirements evolve.

	GeoArm Security	Other Companies
No-Term Contracts?	Month-to-Month Subscription Plans	Long-Term with Liquidated Damages
New Security Systems?	Own the Alarm Equipment on Day 1	Lease the Alarm Equipment for 3 Years
Proprietary Technology?	Unlocked Non-Proprietary Equipment	Locked Out Proprietary Equipment
Live Operator Service?	Optional 24-Hour PRO Central Station	Required 24-Hour PRO Central Station
Do-It-Yourself Options?	More Flexible DIY Brands and Services	Less DIY Brands to Choose and Pick
Free Move Program?	Nationwide Coverage is Supported	Some Limitations on Coverage Areas
Technical Support?	Inexpensive Remote Technicians	Costly Onsite Hourly Service Rates