Driveway Patrol Deluxe

How easy is the setup process for the driveway alarm?

The system is designed for easy, DIY installation and requires no wiring. The sensor is mounted facing the driveway, and the receiver unit is placed inside the home. The entire setup process is described as taking only seconds.

What kind of batteries does the Driveway Patrol system require?

The system requires one 9-volt battery for the receiver unit and three C batteries for the sensor. Please note that the batteries are not included with the purchase.

What is the maximum range of the motion sensor?

The sensor has a range of up to 400 feet, providing ample coverage for most standard-sized driveways. This range helps monitor large properties effectively.

What types of motion detection does this system use?

This wireless alarm system uses infrared (IR) motion detection. It is designed to activate and sound an alarm when motion is detected in the driveway area.

Is the driveway alarm weatherproof for outdoor use?

Yes, the sensor is designed to be weather-resistant, ensuring reliable performance even when exposed to various outdoor weather conditions.

What happens if there is dense foliage near the sensor?

Performance may be reduced in areas with dense foliage that obstructs the sensor’s view. Clear line of sight is necessary for reliable operation.

Does the system have adjustable settings to prevent false alarms?

Yes, the system features adjustable sensitivity. This function helps minimize false alerts that might be triggered by small animals or minor weather changes.