UK Outdoor Siren

[djh_wolf (Daz)]

Shed Protection

I haven’t got around to sorting out the SMS workaround, but thought it as worth replying to this because my smartthings alarm is pretty kickass imho : D Basically, battery powered door sensor in the shed, and a 12v (?) siren/strobe for about a fiver off amazon along with a 12v (?) DC PSU and a smartplug. Because I like a visual deterrent too, I have one of those blue strobe-y ‘fake’ battery powered alarm boxes too to show when the alarm is active too, again, powered by a DC PSU and smartplug. Add a few rules etc into the mix and the end result is a visible blue strobe on the shed (been working for more than a year), and when I open my back door (has a door sensor) into the garden (garden is enclosed, so it’s the only way in), the shed alarm is automatically disabled, blue strobe swit…