Overview
The PGST wireless home alarm system is described as a home security system with an expanded motion detector and door alarm sensors, designed for apartment use with instant alerts. It is described as working through the Smart Life or Tuya app, with alerts sent as push notifications or phone calling to a smartphone when motion is detected or door sensors are triggered. It is also described as having no monthly fee and a touch screen host with PIR motion detection and an SOS emergency call feature.
If you want to see the set name and core features in one place, wireless home alarm system with Tuya app alerts is the described starting point for this kit.
Key takeaways
- This system is described as using Smart Life or Tuya app control with alerts delivered as push notifications or phone calling when motion is detected or door sensors are triggered.
- Connectivity is described as 2.4GHz WiFi (not for 5G WiFi) plus support for a 4G GSM card, with the 4G card described as able to call or send a message in an emergency.
- The SOS button is described as sending a distress signal and calling pre-set contacts such as family members and neighbors, with a fast response time description.
- The kit is described as DIY, customizable, and expandable, with the ability to add more sensors and accessories such as a siren or camera.
- Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention easy setup and pairing in Tuya/Smart Life, and fast or instant app alerts.
- Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention false alarms while armed, vague instructions, battery runtime concerns, and system/replay speed concerns.
What the product is designed to do
This alarm system is described as allowing you to choose which areas of your home to protect, such as doors, windows, or specific rooms, by installing different types of sensors. It is described as keeping you connected when you are away for holiday or party by sending alerts to your smartphone when motion is detected or door sensors are triggered. It is also described as offering an SOS button that can be activated to send a distress signal and call pre-set contacts, such as family members and neighbors.
The system is described as customizable and expandable as needs change, with the option to add more sensors, a camera, or other security devices. For a quick look at the described expansion approach, DIY customizable and expandable sensors reflects how the system is positioned for growing coverage over time.
Materials, dimensions, and technical details
| Detail | Described specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | PGST |
| Color | White |
| Power source | Corded electric |
| Compatible devices | Smartphone |
| Item dimensions (L x W x H) | 8 x 6 x 4 inches |
| Network support | 2.4GHz WiFi (not for 5G WiFi) and 4G GSM card |
| Core components/features described | Touch screen host, door sensor, PIR motion detection, SOS emergency call |
| Included | 1 set PGST A107F home alarm system |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty |
Installation and placement notes
The system is described as requiring no complex installation steps and being easy to install in key areas of your home. It is described as simple to operate, including for the elderly and children, so security protection can be used promptly. For network setup, it is described as supporting 2.4GHz WiFi (not for 5G WiFi) and a 4G GSM card, with Tuya app alert push described alongside 4G calling or messaging in an emergency.
Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention that setup is easy in Tuya/Smart Life and that pairing can be straightforward. Aggregated buyer patterns also commonly mention instruction clarity concerns, including questions around continuous power and hardwiring, and configuration issues such as settings and password-related confusion.
If you are focusing on placement around doors and entry points, door alarm sensors and PIR motion detection matches the described coverage approach of door sensing and motion detection.
Performance characteristics described in the listing
Alerts are described as arriving as push notifications or phone calling directly to your smartphone whenever motion is detected or door sensors are triggered. The SOS feature is described as activating an immediate distress signal, followed by calls to pre-set contacts such as family members and neighbors, with a fast response time description. Connectivity is described as combining Tuya app alerts with 4G GSM capability, where the 4G card can call or send a message if an emergency happens.
The system is described as expandable so that security can evolve with you, with the option to add more sensors, a camera, or other security devices. It is also described as having no monthly fee / no subscription fee as part of the overall positioning.
Review patterns buyers commonly mention
Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention easy installation and setup, including pairing in Tuya/Smart Life, and fast or instant app alerts. Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention motion detection performance and general reliability language. At the same time, aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention false alarms while armed, concerns about instruction clarity, and questions about power behavior and battery runtime. Aggregated buyer patterns also commonly mention system speed topics, including slow replay, and settings/configuration issues such as exit/entry settings challenges.
Pros
- Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention easy setup and installation, including pairing in Tuya/Smart Life.
- Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention fast or instant app alerts.
- Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention positive impressions of motion detection performance.
- Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention the camera being good and capturing clear footage language.
Cons
- Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention false alarms while armed.
- Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention vague instructions and setup complexity in certain areas.
- Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention battery runtime concerns and continuous power discussions.
- Aggregated buyer patterns commonly mention system speed topics, including slow replay.
FAQ
Does it work with Smart Life or Tuya?
It is described as being controlled by the Smart Life or Tuya app, with alerts delivered as push notifications or phone calling to a smartphone when motion is detected or door sensors are triggered.
What networks are supported?
It is described as supporting 2.4GHz WiFi (not for 5G WiFi) and a 4G GSM card. It is described as sending a Tuya app alert push, while the 4G card can call or send a message if an emergency happens.
What happens when the SOS button is pressed?
It is described as immediately receiving a distress signal and calling pre-set contacts, such as family members and neighbors, with a fast response time description. For quick access to the set context, one-click SOS button and fast alerts reflects the described SOS workflow.
Can you add more sensors or accessories later?
It is described as expandable, with the ability to add more sensors and accessories such as a siren or camera. It is also described as allowing the addition of more sensors, camera, or other security devices in the future so home security can evolve.
Is it intended for apartment use?
It is described as working for an apartment, and it is described as allowing you to choose which areas to protect, such as doors, windows, or specific rooms, by installing different types of sensors.
What is included and what warranty is described?
It is described as including 1 set of the PGST A107F home alarm system and offering a 1-year warranty. To revisit the kit identity and set name, A107F-US-E+T53W camera set is the described configuration for this product.