GeoArm's DIY Security Systems Blog

Whether you or someone you love is living alone, or just for the peace of mind, a PERS or Personal Emergency Response System can make sure that help is always just a moment away. LogicMark’s Life Sentry Medical Alert System is an easy and cost effective way to ensure that you or your loved one [...]

A vulnerability of all alarm panels is that intruders have a fair amount of time to find and destroy a panel before it reports the intrusion to the central station. With All-in-one alarm panels, this risk is even higher because the system is usually located near the door where the user can get easy access [...]

This is an actual video clip captured by a Videofied system and transmitted to GeoArm’s central station. This individual was in the process of burglarizing a construction site north of Tampa, FL. When your security system leads to the capture of potential criminals (especially when they have been previously burglarized) it leads to some seriously [...]

GeoArm Security is now offering Uplink cellular alarm monitoring service from just $20 per month. Since 1996, Uplink, a division of Numerex, has been providing wireless alarm communication services. Using the GSM network, Uplink cellular alarm communicators carry your alarm signals wirelessly to the Network Operations Center, and then passed on to GeoArm’s central alarm [...]

RSI Videofied is bringing its signature video alarm monitoring to additional central stations including CMS and Mace CSSS. There is increasing demand for the video verification of alarms which videofied provides, ensuring quicker police response, and eliminating false alarms. According to Keith Jentoft, president of RSI, the New York City Police have indicated that they [...]

There really is no easy answer for whether your alarm system will work over a VoIP line, but we will do our best to help you figure it out. The good news is that many alarm providers, including GeoArm are compatible with security systems communicating using a VoIP line. Alarm systems with telephone dialers were [...]

We are proud to announce that we are now licensed for central station alarm monitoring in all states except for Hawaii. This marks a vast increase in our service reach, from 34 to 49 states. We are excited to open up New York, California, and Texas, three of the most populous states to GeoArm’s alarm [...]

Many states have begun taking unique steps to try and reduce the number of false alarms that police and/or fire departments are dispatched to. In an attempt to limit these “false dispatches” states such as Florida, Delaware, Tennessee, Virginia, and Texas (allowable but not yet required) are the first to adopt enhanced call verification procedures [...]

GeoArm, West Palm Beach, FL and Alarmnet, Syosset, NY, a division of Honeywell security, have joined forces to provide Alarmnet’s patented Web based monitoring technology. Alarmnet has been the nationwide leader in alarm communications technologies since 1986. Alarmnet’s state of the art network contains dedicated communication hardware platforms and services that provide extensive radio coverage [...]

Now you can transfer your alarm monitoring service to GeoArm’s UL listed Central Station for as little as $10/month!