He’s using an Arduino Uno and an Ethernet breakout board to hook it up to the network. This allows him to send text messages to himself when the alarm system is armed, disarmed, or triggered.

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Alarm systems are complicated affairs. ... Build a Simple, Photo Snapping Alarm System with an Arduino. Thorin Klosowski. December 8, 2015 Alarm systems are complicated affairs.

Instead, Make shows you how to build an internet-connected alarm clock using an Arduino and Google. All you'll need is an Arduino Yúnm a touch screen, a USB speaker, and a few cables.

Slated to ship on April 29 and available for pre-order now, the 2nd-gen Ring Alarm ($200 for the five-piece kit, $250 for the 8-piece version, and $330 for 14 pieces) boasts a more rounded look ...