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Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor Overview

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Monitor more of what matters - without boundaries!

Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor is a long-lasting, battery-powered sensor that uses LTE to self-monitor property and assets anywhere. Use Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor on its own or connect it to an existing security system for added awareness. 

It’s easy to keep assets safe and sound, near or far—Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor installs in minutes! With a magnetic reed switch, loop input, and relay output, you can accommodate a wide range of customer use cases. Start extending awareness and more beyond their home. 

Built to Last

  • Works anywhere there’s LTE cellular coverage—panel, hub, or Wi-Fi not required!
  • Ruggedized and weather-proofed for the outdoors
  • Has an expected battery life of 2+ years (and optional wired power)

Instant Awareness

Customers receive real-time alerts when:

  • Doors or windows are opened/closed (or left open)
  • Perimeter gates are accessed
  • Freestanding items are moved (connect magna-pull sensors to the built-in loop input)
  • The device is tampered with

Seamless Integration

  • Remotely control a gate with Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor using the Alarm.com mobile app or website (simply activate the relay output)
  • Trigger a video camera to record a clip and send a real-time alert when someone opens or moves an asset unexpectedly

For more information about use cases, see Alarm.com Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor - Supported Use Cases

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To learn more, see Cellular Sensors or contact your Alarm.com Sales Representative today.