Aeotec Plug-in 5-Tone Siren and LED Strobe
This compact siren and strobe plugs directly into the wall outlet. It extends up about 3 inches, but, the device can be plugged-in upside down if necessary. It boasts a 105dB audio siren, with 5 different alert tones available to choose from. The bright LED strobe is a white light that can flash when triggered. No other customization can be done to the strobe light functionality.
- Brand: Aeotec
- Price: Available on Amazon
- Power: Plugs into US wall outlet, no ground prong required
- Peak Decibels: 105dB
- Network: Z-Wave Plus
- Dimensions: 2.2 x 1.8 x 3.3 inches
- Native SmartThings compatibility: YES
- 5 Alert Tones to choose from
- Bright triple-LED strobe light, can be activated individually
Aeotec is a reputable brand for Z-Wave devices, which is why the Aeotec Gen5 Z-Wave Plus 105dB Siren is our preferred audible alarm for SmartThings.
This clean and compact siren is about the size of a deck of cards, and as thick as two decks stacked on top of each other. Adding this siren to SmartThings takes about 60 seconds, since Aeotec is natively compatible with SmartThings.
Wireless Siren and Red Strobe Light Alarm
- Brand: VISION
- Price: $30-$35 (Available on Amazon)
- Power: Battery operated, 4x AAA
- Peak Decibels: 105dB
- Network: Z-Wave Plus
- Dimensions: 4.6 x 3.9 x 2.4 inches
- Red lens on bright LED strobe light accompanies audible alarm
The most compelling feature of this siren/strobe combo device is its wireless capabilities, thanks to the 4 AAA batteries (not included) inserted in the back. Mounting to a wall is simple and this product comes with all necessary mounting hardware. The red lens on the strobe light is effective in calling attention from anyone nearby.
