Intrusion Alarms With Video Verification
Cloud-managed alarm systems with 24/7 professional monitoring included. Agents verify alarms with live video before dispatching — dramatically reducing false alarms.
What you get with alarm systems & monitoring
24/7 Professional Monitoring
Live agents respond to every alarm around the clock — monitoring is included, not an upsell.
Video-Verified Alarms
Agents view live camera feeds to confirm real threats before calling police.
Wireless Sensors
Door contacts, motion, glass break, panic buttons — fast, clean deployments.
Smart Arming
Arm and disarm by schedule, from the app, or at a keypad. No more 4am "did we arm it?" worries.
Instant Notifications
Every event hits your phone in real time with video context.
One Platform
Alarms live in Verkada Command alongside your cameras and doors.
The complete Verkada Alarms hardware family
Panels, keypads, wireless and wired sensors, and talk-down deterrence — all cloud-managed in Command, with video verification that screens out false alarms before police are dispatched.
BP52 Panel & BK22 Keypad
The heart of the system: cloud alarm panel with keypad arming — or badge-to-arm using your access credentials. The WH52 hub extends wireless coverage.
- Arming: Keypad, badge, app, or schedule
- Wireless: VLink hub connectivity
- Warranty: 10-year
Q-Series Wireless Sensors
Next-generation dual-tech sensors: QC11-W door/window, QM11-W motion, and the QT11-W universal transmitter that brings existing wired contacts onto wireless.
- Battery: 5–10 years
- Range: Up to 2,000 ft line-of-sight
- Tech: Dual-sensor detection, tamper-aware
- Warranty: 10-year
BR-Series Wireless Sensors
The proven wireless family: BR31 door, BR32 motion, BR33 panic button, and BR35 water leak — with up to 10-year battery life on door sensors.
- Battery: 5–10 years
- Sensors: Door, motion, panic, water leak
- Warranty: 10-year
Wired Sensors
BR11 motion and BR12/BR13 door contacts (surface and recessed) for hardwired coverage on panel inputs.
- Sensors: Motion + door contacts
- Mount: Surface or recessed
- Warranty: 10-year
BZ11 Horn Speaker
Outdoor talk-down speaker — monitoring agents or automated messages warn intruders off before damage is done.
- Use: Live & automated deterrence
- Pairs with: Any Verkada camera
- Warranty: 10-year
Cameras as Sensors
Any Verkada camera doubles as an alarm trigger with AI person detection — and agents verify every event on video before dispatching police.
- Hardware: None extra needed
- Benefit: Fewer false alarms & fines
| QC11-W | QM11-W | QT11-W | BR31 | BR32 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Function | Door/window | Motion | Universal transmitter | Door | Motion |
| Battery | 5 years | 5 years | 10 years | 10 years | 5 years |
| Range (line-of-sight) | 2,000 ft | 2,000 ft | 2,000 ft | 300 ft | 300 ft |
| Detection | Dual TMR + Hall | Dual PIR + radar | 1 wired input | Magnetic | PIR |
| Warranty | 10-year | 10-year | 10-year | 10-year | 10-year |
Built for Hawaii. Backed by USP.
- Reduce false dispatches. Video verification means police treat your alarms as credible.
- No phone lines needed. Cellular and ethernet backhaul with battery backup.
- Replace legacy panels. Modernize old hardwired systems without rewiring your building.
- One unified platform. Alarm Systems & Monitoring integrates with every other Verkada product in Command.
Who uses alarm systems & monitoring
Security Cameras
Dome, bullet, fisheye, multisensor and PTZ cameras with AI search and unlimited cloud archiving.
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Door Access Control
Keyless entry with badge, mobile and remote unlock. Manage every door across every site from one dashboard.
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Live Video Monitoring & Deterrence
Remote guarding: live agents monitor after hours, issue audio warnings, and dispatch police on verified threats.
ExploreAlarm systems & monitoring in Hawaii — common questions
How much does business alarm monitoring cost in Hawaii?
Most Hawaii businesses pay roughly $40–$150 per month for traditional professionally monitored alarm service. With Verkada alarm systems, 24/7 professional monitoring is included in the annual alarm license, so there's no separate monitoring contract or monthly fee to track. See our full guide to what alarm monitoring costs in Hawaii.
Is 24/7 monitoring included, or a separate contract?
It's included. Professional monitoring is built into the Verkada alarm license, so you manage one annual renewal instead of a standalone monitoring bill — and the same platform runs your alarms, cameras, and access control together.
What is a video-verified alarm, and why does it matter?
A monitoring agent reviews live and recorded video to confirm a real intrusion before dispatching police. That cuts false alarms, speeds up response to genuine threats, and helps you avoid false-alarm penalties from your county.
Do I need an alarm permit in Honolulu?
Yes. The Honolulu Police Department requires every residential, commercial, and government alarm to be registered before activation under Ordinance 01-63 — $15 for the first year and $5 to renew, with a $100 fine for operating unregistered. Video-verified alarms help you avoid repeat false-alarm charges under the city's False Alarm Program.
See alarm systems & monitoring in action
Schedule a live demo or free on-site assessment. We'll show you the platform and design a solution around your facility.
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