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Archive for August, 2009

Does this instill confidence in you about our Dept of Homeland Security?

Friday, August 28th, 2009

J.B. Holiday asked: Goats Slip Past Security Fence Near NYC Bridge NEW YORK – It was a report calculated to send chills through those charged with anti-terrorist vigilance in New York City: Bearded intruders secretly penetrate heavily guarded transportation site. But it turned out the would-be trespassers were goats imported by the National Park Service [...]

What do you think of THIS?

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

sealRborders asked: Print view Billions at stake in border contract By Dave Montgomery McClatchy Newspapers PREV 1 of 3 NEXT Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff sees a mix of technology and manpower. WASHINGTON — The Bush administration is expected next month to choose an industry consortium to erect a high-tech security [...]

how to deactivate a sensor alarm on my window?

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

justenjoylife111 asked: hah not to sneak out, im 34. Just i had the honeywell security system put in and sensors on my windows and i wasnt paying attention and i want to do any ideas how to take it off my windows or take the batteries out without setting them off. its like a little [...]

connecting a PIR to a computer?

Monday, August 24th, 2009

kazu_yeah19 asked: I’m currently designing a home made security system and would like to know of there are any other methods besides interfacing that could be used in connecting a PIR sensor to the computer, I’m trying to make a computer interface for the system and I’m kinda stuck.Caffeinated Content

burglar alarm using parallel port?

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Shariq M asked: i need to create a burglar alarm using parallel port with software interfacing using Turbo C codes imported into Java (JNI) the problem is that i cant figure out how to do the hardware part! can anyone suggest me any online resource for that? i have to either use the keypad security [...]

How can l lock a bedroom/batroom door from the outside? ?

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Halo asked: There have been few break ins in our neighborhood and the thieves break the second level bathroom or bedroom window to gain access to the house. Most of the houses in our neighborhood are 2 level single family homes that have security systems installed, but the motion sensors are installed only at the [...]

I have a security screening conceptualized idea how do I sell it or find interested parties?

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

koyoteekoffin asked: Ever since 911 I have watched the security agencies around the US and in the airports try to secure our countries borders and deter terrorism. However, the men and women who are designing these methodologies are willing to trade the citizens freedoms for state security. It doesn’t have to be that way. I [...]

My 1996 infiniti i30t wont start?

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

UNCLOVR asked: Hi, My 1996 infiniti i30t has a starting problem. It will start, but not every time. Sometimes it takes me 15-20 turns of the key to get it to start, but sometimes it only takes me one try. I took it to a mechanic who is a good friend and said it probably [...]

Does anyone have details about the car alarm system that comes with the new Jeeps?

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Mei Lua asked: Picking up my Jeep Wednesday. The 2008 Wranger Rubicon Unlimited comes with a Sentury key and a car alarm, but so far, I can’t find any info on the car alarm like when it is activated, or if it is motion sensitive, etc. What is the alarm system? Do I need to [...]

Does anyone know how to silence/reset the low battery beeping alarm on ADT home security systems?

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Sam Q asked: Mine beeps continuously and it stops when I press any key on the key pad, but it beeps again like every 4 hours!! I had service with ADT for three years and a year ago I canceled it. I’ve been using the system and it barely started to do this about a [...]