Samsung Electronics and ADT LLC, home and business security provider, together announce a new professionally monitored, self-installed life safety solution powered by the SmartThings platform.
Consisting of a Home Security Starter Kit and Home Safety Expansion Pack, the new solution from Samsung and ADT gives consumers the ability to create a safe and secure home and grow their connected home ecosystem as their needs evolve – all backed by ADT professional monitoring with no long-term contract.
«We know from research that home security and safety are top reasons why consumers adopt smart home technology – said Bill Lee, Vice President, Smart Home Product Marketing, Samsung Electronics America. – The collaboration with ADT enables us to connect our Samsung SmartThings ecosystem to the most trusted name in life safety so consumers have peace of mind knowing that someone is ready to react to an incident at home in just a moment’s notice.»
The basis for the new DIY system is the Home Security Starter Kit, which includes the Security Hub, two Door and Window Detectors, and Motion Detector. The system size can be expanded with additional sensors as needed, including fire, carbon monoxide and water detection with the addition of the Home Safety Expansion Pack.