
Structural interference comes from walls, floors, ceilings, or things like metal filing cabinets. However, these issues are rare. To help counter potential issues, each wireless sensor contains its own battery, which works great, especially in a power outage. Just make sure you stay on top of changing out your batteries so you know they’re always operating at peak performance. Additionally, wireless
security systems are quite safe—to learn more, visit our blog post on wireless home security systems. If your home has been
prewired for a security system, a hardwired option may be a better choice since the system will be easy to install. If you already know which provider installed the equipment, activating your system is simple—all that’s required is a phone call and maybe a tech visit to update the control panel. If you’d rather go with a different provider, installing and updating the system ought to be as straightforward as programming a new number into the control panel. In some cases, a converter or even a new control panel may be necessary, but as long as the wiring itself hasn’t been damaged, all the existing sensors should work with any provider’s equipment—all hardwired systems contain essentially the same technology. One of the ways Vivint is trying to separate from the competition is by positioning themselves as more of a ‘home automation’ solution. Their mobile app allows you to control your home security system remotely.
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The sponsorship team of GAAT, which is composed of representatives from IBMResearch, Aeolian Solutions, and G3ict, concluded the session byhighlighting the
positive measures that have occurred since the group's lastmeeting. The Google site for GAAT and its Twitter feeds were
completed and serve as acentral source of information for everything related to the initiative . This online site serves as a helpful tool for GAAT members to cooperate andcommunicate on issues related to the initiative. To develop this site, GAATplans to explore various business models employed by organizations runningsimilar efforts such as: EasyAccessChicago. org Chicago/Illinois and TheAccessible Road/La Route Accessible Montréal/Québec. Bill Curtis Davidson, GAAT co chair and representative of IBM Research,noted that "GAAT Core Team Members plan to reach out to experts and learnfrom other jurisdictions' efforts, so as to explore the best model forpromoting inclusive travel and tourism in Georgia and Atlanta. " Leveraging such global connections will help GAAT develop a unique plan thatwill support Atlanta and Georgia based organizations' goals. The organizations participating in GAAT are hopeful that their research anddevelopment efforts will extend the identity of Atlanta and Georgia ashighly accessible travel and tourism destinations. Their efforts should one day help Georgia residents and visitors withdisabilities navigate transportation facilities easily, experience smoothair travel, find accessible hotels and inns, experience attractions andexhibits, and have a thoroughly enjoyable experience in Georgia. For more information on G3ict, please visit To become involved in these meetings, please contact Francesca Cesa . Trina Bolton is a graduate of George Washington University where she majoredin International Affairs.