Check out MCM Electronics security equipment area. I thought I saw some=20
wireless/cell phone stuff. They have a full complement of security=20
stuff, cameras, monitors, alarms, and everything to connect it together.=20
Might call their  tech support. They are located Dayton, Ohio, USA, a=20
division of Farnell.
  http://www.mcmelectronics.com/

On 3/1/2012 5:11 PM, PICdude wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> For a small office-warehouse space, rather than pay ~$40/month for
> alarm monitoring with the fear of extra excessive charges for false
> alarms (past experience), I'm considering a DIY self-monitoring system.
>
> I'd rather pay $40 for cable internet service, and have a system that
> notifies me by email, text, etc that there's some intrusion.  With a
> camera system (that I plan to get anyway), I can then log in to see
> inside and contact the police if there's some issue.
>
> Anyone know of any system that does this?  Preferably DIY as I can use
> a change of project for a bit.  Or I could build one, but I'm not too
> familiar with any type of ethernet/internet/IP communications (from a
> microcontroller standpoint).  Perhaps I can do this easily with an
> arduino, ethernet shield, LCD, and keypad.
>
> Or perhaps someone knows a better forum to discuss this?
>
> Cheers,
> -Neil.
>
>
>   =20
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