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Posted on November 30, 1999 by Joy Stoyle | Posted under Communications
Wireless Intercoms - Adding to your Home
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When you use wireless intercoms, they don't have to be stationed in any one particular spot. When you wire intercoms in you usually put them on certain walls and that is where they stay. You can't move them without doing some rewiring, and few people want to do that on a regular basis. When you use the wireless type of intercoms, however, you have one central base unit, and then you have a few intercom units that you can move to different locations in the house as they are needed. Baby monitors work somewhat in this way, though usually on a simpler scale than more elaborate wireless intercoms. The base units of the wireless intercoms will either have to be wired in, or sometimes they just need to be plugged in; it depends on the style. A few don't even need base units; they work like walkie talkies. Most people who use intercoms do so because they have large houses, however, and they prefer using more elaborate intercoms with established base units. You want to make sure that your base is located in as central a location as possible so that you can get the best possible reception. One thing that you need to think about when considering wireless intercoms is that they work on radio frequencies. If you have other wireless devices in your home such as cordless phones or wireless modems, these things could conflict with your intercom system. This could affect some or all of the devices. When you purchase your wireless type intercom system, you want to speak with someone who is experienced in this kind of thing and ask questions about conflicting devices. Don't purchase your system until you are sure that you get the right advice about this issue or you may end up having to go to a lot of trouble later. About The Author: |
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