Active-Informer

GSM Communicator

The Smartest Way to Monitor and Protect Every Zone

Have you ever wished for a reliable way to monitor critical zones without depending on wired connections or expensive surveillance systems?

In a world where quick response and real-time alerts can prevent massive losses, relying solely on traditional alarm systems is no longer enough. Whether you're safeguarding a factory, warehouse, office, or residential property, instant awareness of zone activity can be the difference between security and vulnerability.

Enter the GSM Communicator a compact, cost-effective device that transforms zone monitoring by leveraging GSM network technology to deliver real-time alerts through SMS or voice calls. Designed for ultimate simplicity and reliability, this device ensures you are always informed and in control.

In this post, we'll explore what makes the GSM Communicator a must-have in modern alarm and monitoring systems, detailing its features, applications, benefits, and setup guidance.

What Is a GSM Communicator?

A GSM Communicator is a wireless electronic device that uses the GSM mobile network to transmit alerts when specific input zones are triggered. Typically used in intrusion, fire, or safety systems, it allows users to receive SMS or call notifications instantly - eliminating the need for a traditional wired connection.

These devices are widely adopted in sectors where zone-based security is critical, from commercial warehouses to ATM kiosks, and even in rural locations where wired infrastructure is limited or unreliable.


Active-Informer : 8 Zone GSM Communicator


Key Features of the Active-Informer GSM Communicator

1. 8 Programmable Input Zones

The device supports eight independent input zones, each of which can be configured to represent a specific sensor, area, or event trigger.

2. Customizable Alert Preferences

Choose to receive alerts when a zone is opened, closed, or both. Select notification methods: SMS, Call, or both.

3. Panic Button Support

For emergencies, the panic button provides immediate triggering of alerts.

4. Multi-Contact Support

The unit allows storage of 4 user phone numbers and 1 admin number, enabling a hierarchy of notification.

5. Editable SMS Messages

Each of the 8 zones can be assigned a custom 15-character SMS message.

6. LED Indicators for Status and Signal

  1. Network LED displays signal strength.
  2. Status LED indicates system activity.

7. Compact and Durable Design

Its small footprint and durable build make it ideal for wall-mounted installations in both commercial and residential environments.

Applications and Use Cases

Commercial & Industrial Safety

Real-time monitoring for fire, gas leaks, or intrusion in factories, server rooms, and manufacturing plants.

Residential Security

Connect door/window sensors for immediate alerts in case of unauthorized entry.

Retail and Warehouse Monitoring

Detect unauthorized access, equipment movement, or environmental conditions.

Agriculture & Remote Sites

Monitor gates, fencing, or animal enclosures from your mobile phone.

Why Choose a GSM Communicator Over Traditional Systems?

  • Wireless Advantage: Operates without the need for telephone lines or internet.
  • Affordability: Budget-friendly alternative to advanced systems.
  • Ease of Setup: Requires only a SIM card and power.
  • Remote Friendly: Receive and control alerts via SMS from anywhere.

  • How to Install and Configure Your GSM Communicator

    1. Insert a GSM SIM card with SMS and call support.
    2. Connect your sensors to the 8 input terminals.
    3. Power the device with a 12V DC adapter.
    4. Send SMS commands to set up contact numbers and zone messages.
    5. Test each zone for proper functionality.

    GSM Communicator vs. Internet-Based Systems

    Feature GSM Communicator Internet-Based Alarm System
    Connectivity GSM Network Internet/Wi-Fi
    Cost Low Moderate to High
    Setup Complexity Simple Often Complex
    Remote Friendly Yes Limited
    Reliability High Dependent on Internet

    Security and Privacy Considerations

    No cloud dependency. Messages and calls are sent directly to designated phones.

  • Use number-locked SIMs.
  • Update contact numbers regularly.
  • Limit physical access to the device.

  • Real-Life Case: Warehouse Theft Prevented

    A warehouse in Chennai avoided theft thanks to the GSM Communicator. Alerts were sent instantly upon door breach, enabling the security team to act before any loss occurred.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    Q1: What type of SIM card do I need?
    A: GSM SIM with SMS and call facility.

    Q2: Is there a subscription fee?
    A: No. You pay only for carrier-based SMS or call charges.

    Q3: Can I update alert messages later?
    A: Yes, using SMS commands.

    Q4: Is internet required?
    A: No, it works entirely on GSM signal.

    Q5: What about power failures?
    A: Connect to a battery backup to maintain functionality.

    Conclusion: Do Not Wait for a Breach - Act Smart with GSM Communicator

    The GSM Communicator offers a smart, affordable, and reliable way to monitor your critical zones in real-time. It's ideal for a wide range of applications from homes to remote facilities.

    Do Not just install a sensor. Make it speak. Let your zones alert you in real-time - because being informed is being safe.

    Ready to secure your space with the GSM Communicator? Visit Our Product Page to learn more or place an order today!

    Solution


    ACTIVE INFORMER - Compact GSM Communicator with 8 Inputs.

    ACTIVE INFORMER is a compact-sized GSM-based communicator designed to enhance monitoring and remote alert capabilities. It features eight independent input channels and can interface with any device that provides a volt-free Normally Open (NO) or Normally Closed (NC) alarm signal. This includes a wide range of equipment such as thermostats, generators, refrigerators, freezers, fan panels, fire alarm systems, and intrusion alarm systems.

    The device can be controlled remotely via SMS commands, allowing users to receive real-time alerts, check status updates, and configure the system from virtually anywhere. Whether it's for critical infrastructure monitoring or enhanced security, the INFORMER ensures you're always connected and informed.

    POWER SUPPLY
    Max Power Consumption 24 Watts
    Supply Voltage 12-24 V
    Total Current Rating 2 amp(max)
    ZONES
    Zone Response Time 500 Millisecond
    Zone Loop Resistance 5kilo Ohm For Normally Closed
    Max Length of Sensor Cable (multi core cable) 150 m (Depends on cable resistance)
    GSM Antenna 3 db
    ENVIRONMENTAL
    Environment Residential/ Commercial/ Light Industrial
    Max Humidity 95% Non-Condensing
    Operating Temperature 0째 C To 45째 C
    Storage Temperature -20째 C~+60째 C
    PHYSICAL
    Colour RED,BLACK
    Control Panel Dimensions(mm) (H X W X L)=115*25*110
    Weight 125 g