Where do I install an intercom?

A security intercom should be installed at the front door. This is the most common location in New Zealand for intercoms though some also install them at the front gate.

Can the intercom be connected to your smartphone?

Yes, many intercoms can be connected to your smartphone with apps to arm and disarm the system. You'll also have access to additional features, like remote access from anywhere and even alarm notifications.

Does an intercom work without the internet?

This depends on the type of intercom but most use the internet. Some also use radio frequencies which will work if the internet drops out.

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Intercoms

- Intercoms are great products for security and communication for any home or business. Where once they were only seen in specific industrial and commercial settings, now they are increasingly common in residences everywhere. ArchiPro features only the best intercoms in New Zealand from leading brands and suppliers you can trust.

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Intercoms have come a long way in recent years thanks to some great advancements in technology that have given them greater connectivity and functionality. These advancements have also made them more cost-effective which has seen them enter the consumer market for home installations throughout the country. ArchiPro features only the best intercom solutions in New Zealand, an important part of a wider range of high-quality security systems and protection products.

Types of intercoms

Intercoms systems are a good way to increase communication, and security and streamline your alarm systems in New Zealand and there are several types to choose from.

Wireless intercoms

Wireless intercoms are versatile and can be easily placed in a variety of locations without the limitation of wiring which can sometimes be challenging.

Wired intercoms

Wired intercoms are robust and reliable and have the advantage of still functioning despite the loss of an internet connection.

Video intercoms

Video intercoms feature a camera and LCD screen which allow you to see and talk to visitors to your home or business.

The advantages of high-quality intercoms

High-quality home intercoms can completely change the way you use your home security in New Zealand, so much so that you’ll wonder how went about life without them. Recent advancements in technology mean there are many advantages to be had for choosing a high-quality option over an inferior alternative. One of the main appeals is the features the latest devices now come with which include smart connectivity. This allows you to remotely connect to your intercom via an app from your mobile phone no matter where you happen to be. High-quality components also come with superior components, for example, higher-resolution cameras and screens for video intercoms. You’ll also find you get better support from suppliers of high-quality models, an important factor for any security device.

How to choose the intercoms that are right for you

There are several things to think about before choosing the right intercom for your home or business in New Zealand. The first is the type of gate intercom you want, i.e wired vs wireless and audio vs video. All have their merits so it’s about deciding what will be best suited to your needs. Looking at the different features of the models is also a good way to differentiate them from one another. Many enjoy the smart connectivity offered by some models but others can do without it. These are choices and decisions only you can make. The other important thing to check is compatibility, especially if you want a sophisticated system that connects with a gate opener or home alarm system. This could potentially save you a lot of time and money in the long run.