Carbon Monoxide Alarm Transmitter FAQs
How does this device detect carbon monoxide?
How does this device detect carbon monoxide?
It uses an electrochemical sensor. Its response depends on both the carbon monoxide concentration and how long it is present, beginning above 45 ppm and activating sooner as levels rise. When triggered, it sounds an alarm, flashes its LEDs, and sends a wireless signal to compatible receivers.
Can I receive a carbon monoxide alert in another room?
Can I receive a carbon monoxide alert in another room?
Yes. The transmitter sends a wireless signal to compatible Visit receivers. The radio range reaches up to 525 feet with a clear line of sight, helping alerts reach you in another room.
What types of alerts can I receive?
What types of alerts can I receive?
Compatible Visit receivers can alert you with sound, flashing lights, or strong vibrations. This gives you different ways to receive a carbon monoxide warning throughout your home.
Is it suitable for someone who may not hear a traditional alarm?
Is it suitable for someone who may not hear a traditional alarm?
Yes. The transmitter works with compatible receivers that provide sound, flashing lights, or vibration. These alert options can help people who may not hear a standard alarm.
How long does the battery last?
How long does the battery last?
The device uses two replaceable AAA alkaline batteries and provides up to five years of battery life. It also provides notifications for low battery, system faults, and end-of-life status.
Can I silence the alarm temporarily?
Can I silence the alarm temporarily?
Yes. The built-in hush feature lets you temporarily silence nuisance alarms while keeping the device's protection active. This provides a convenient way to reduce unwanted alarm sounds without disabling the system.
