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(max-width:700px){.atb-stat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.atb-card-grid,.atb-video-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.atb-hero{padding:23px}.atb-hero-name{font-size:23px}table.atb-spec-table th,table.atb-spec-table td{display:block;width:100%}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-hero-name\"\u003eSwamCam Simple Alarm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SwamCam simple alarm is an indoor alarm for a SwamCam system. When the system detects a person at the pool it sounds a 91 dBA siren inside the house. It has no WiFi repeater, so it suits homes whose WiFi already reaches the pool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"atb-badge\"\u003e91 dBA at 10 feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atb-badge\"\u003eZigbee 2.4 GHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atb-badge\"\u003eNo WiFi repeater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atb-badge\"\u003e100 ft range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atb-badge\"\u003eAC powered\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cnav class=\"atb-toc\" aria-label=\"On this page\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"atb-toc-title\"\u003eOn this page\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#is-the-simple-alarm-the-right-alarm-for-you\"\u003eIs the simple alarm the right alarm for you?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#what-are-the-specifications\"\u003eWhat are the specifications?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#does-it-still-sound-if-the-wifi-goes-down\"\u003eDoes it still sound if the WiFi goes down?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#what-else-do-buyers-ask-about-the-simple-alarm\"\u003eWhat else do buyers ask about the Simple Alarm?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"atb-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"is-the-simple-alarm-the-right-alarm-for-you\"\u003eIs the simple alarm the right alarm for you?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly if your WiFi already reaches the pool area reliably. This unit sounds the indoor siren but does not extend your network out to the camera. If the signal is weak out there, you want the alarm with the built-in WiFi repeater instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-comparison-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"atb-comparison\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIndoor siren\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExtends WiFi\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChoose it when\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atb-model-name\"\u003eSCALM1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e91 dBA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiFi already reaches the pool reliably\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSCRP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e91 dBA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe usual case.\u003c\/strong\u003e WiFi is weak at the pool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-orange-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo reasons people buy this unit.\u003c\/strong\u003e Either as a replacement for a simple alarm already in a system, or as a second indoor siren in a larger house where one alarm cannot be heard everywhere. It is not a starting point on its own.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"what-are-the-specifications\"\u003eWhat are the specifications?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-stat-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"atb-stat-label\"\u003eSiren\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atb-stat-value\"\u003e91 dBA\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"atb-stat-label\"\u003eRadio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atb-stat-value\"\u003eZigbee\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"atb-stat-label\"\u003eRange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atb-stat-value\"\u003e100 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"atb-stat-label\"\u003ePower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atb-stat-value\"\u003eAC mains\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-spec-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"atb-spec-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwamCam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSCALM1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSiren\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e91 dBA at 10 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWireless protocol\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZigbee 2.4 GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWiFi repeater\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included in this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOperating range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 100 ft, unobstructed line of sight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-4°F to 140°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOperating voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 110 to 240V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRequires\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA SwamCam camera system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year, defects in materials and workmanship. Batteries and consumables excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"does-it-still-sound-if-the-wifi-goes-down\"\u003eDoes it still sound if the WiFi goes down?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The alarm talks to the camera over Zigbee rather than your WiFi, so a dropped internet connection does not stop the siren. What stops is the notification to your phone, because that travels over your network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwamCam is an additional layer of protection. It is not a substitute for a barrier or for supervision, and constant adult supervision is still required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-warning\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer Safety Warning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWARNING: This system is not a life saving system and is not intended to be solely relied upon by user for supervising an area of safety concern. This system is meant to supplement active human supervision of minors. This system does not monitor swimming activities and will not detect drowning. This system does not detect pets. This system is subject to technology shortfalls such as (but not limited to) interruptions in electrical power or WiFi signal. Always make sure minors are properly supervised by an adult. For more information on pool safety, please see www.poolsafely.gov\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"what-else-do-buyers-ask-about-the-simple-alarm\"\u003eWhat else do buyers ask about the Simple Alarm?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes this work on its own?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"atb-details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is an indoor alarm for a SwamCam camera system and does nothing without one. If you have no system yet, start with the camera system, which includes an alarm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between this and the alarm with the repeater?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"atb-details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WiFi repeater. Both sound a 91 dBA indoor siren. The SCRP2 also extends your home network out to the camera, which most pool areas need. This one does not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I add this as a second indoor siren?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"atb-details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, and that is a common reason to buy it. In a larger house one alarm may not be audible everywhere, so a second unit in another part of the house covers the gap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it sound if the internet is down?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"atb-details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It communicates with the camera over Zigbee rather than WiFi, so the siren still triggers. The phone notification is what you lose while the connection is out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it need to be plugged in?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"atb-details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it runs on mains power at 110 to 240 volts. Site it where it will be heard from the parts of the house people actually occupy, and where an outlet is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow far from the camera can it be?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"atb-details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUp to 100 feet with unobstructed line of sight, which is the manufacturer's figure for clear air. Walls, appliances and metal all reduce it in practice, so hold the unit where you intend to site it and test before committing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this item in stock?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"atb-details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer has listed this model on backorder of roughly six weeks on their own site. Contact us before ordering and we will confirm the current lead time from the distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it wake someone who is asleep?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"atb-details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt sounds 91 dBA measured at ten feet, which is loud. How well that carries depends on your house, distance and closed doors, so place it with that in mind rather than assuming one unit covers everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"atb-support\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"not-sure-whether-you-need-the-simple-alarm-or-the-repeater-v\"\u003eNot sure whether you need the simple alarm or the repeater version?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes down to one question: does your WiFi reach the pool reliably today? If you are not certain, stand at the camera position with your phone and check. Manuals, warranties and certificates are on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.aquaterrabackyard.com\/pages\/manuals\"\u003emanuals and guides page\u003c\/a\u003e. 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