The Advance Warning Equipment (AWARE) Flood System is a simple, rugged, and low-cost flood sensor that detects and automatically alerts users to flooding. This lightweight, portable solution is designed to withstand the harshest weather conditions and autonomously monitor water levels and other environmental conditions used to help determine risk of flooding. The system supports user configurable reporting periods and thresholds which can automatically send warnings in almost real time.

The AWARE Flood System continuously reports water levels using a self-sustaining battery and passive solar energy harvesting system. It is built on proven Intellisense technology to ensure a robust power capability for at least seven days without solar recharge. The battery pack is field replaceable and may also be recharged through the serial port.

The AWARE Flood System is comprised of a network of sensor nodes, each consisting of an IoT node that is connected to a submersible water level sensor through a 49-foot cable to independently monitor waterway conditions. Data from the entire wireless network can be sent via a direct cellular Internet of Things (IoT) communications link, which is also configurable with two-way Iridium satellite for reliable communication around the world and an alternate form of data transmission.

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What is a flood sensor?

A flood sensor is a kind of sensor that helps to detect water presence before any severe damage occurs. It can be wireless or hand-wired. So, it helps by alerting you regarding any possible water damage. It works by sensing a liquid and sending an alert to the user, eventually saving them from hassle. And you can use this sensor to get early warning signs in any area prone to flooding.

Thus, you can get a Flood sensor alarm to protect your property from potential flooding from various sources.

How does a flood sensor work?

A flood sensor alarm is a great way to safeguard yourself and your family from water damage. Also, it works great to detect sudden flooding that could go unnoticed and cause further damage. Besides, the work is as follows:-

So, it works on two-way cellular or Iridium satellite communication. It helps transmit accurate and reliable data about any potential flood to the user. Also, it has waterproof serial ports that easily link with other devices. Further, it generates alerts about the upcoming condition. Hence, you would know an issue and be aware of managing the situation well.

Which sensor is used for flood monitoring?

There are various types of sensors available used to monitor floods. So, you can find the best flood sensor alarm with smart features from ADK Instruments to prevent costly water damage and other wellness benefits. Hence, you can use a multiparameter sensor, i.e., an EX02 sensor device. Also, you can get a class one sensor with a measuring range of 27-140 dB and A, C, and Z frequency weightings. 

Do I need a flood sensor?

The flood sensors are pretty helpful when it comes to your security. Moreover, it is a 'must-have' when you stay in a flood-prone area. Such areas have more risk than others. Thus, you need to examine the weather patterns and possible floods to save yourself and your family. Flooding can occur anytime as it may happen from many sources. So, you would definitely need this flood sensing device where water issues could happen. And you can get a prior alert and protect your property from high expense damages.   

Thus, you can get the best flood sensor alarms that effectively monitor flood and water surfaces.

Where should I put my flood detector?

You can place this device anywhere prone to overflows and floods. And if you are investing in the flood sensor alarm, prioritize the spots to place them. So, you need to find the correct zone at your place. Here are some common areas where you can put the detecting device-

• Place the sensor where it can receive the proper signal.
• Also, you can put it in the basement or near some home appliances.
• And try putting it within 100ft of the control panel for proper communication.

Hence, you must install this smart device to prevent water damage and save yourself from heavy expenses.

How much is a flood sensor alarm?

A flood sensor alarm provides early warning signs about any potential flood. Also, you can get this smart device from ADK instruments at a very reasonable price. And it has some fantastic features with the best sensors that easily detect any developing flood in your area. You won't get this best product anywhere at the price that we offer. So, you can contact us to get a quote for our smart flood sensor alarm.

What are the benefits of flood sensor alarms?

Flood sensor alarms are a beneficial device. And it's the best one to measure the water levels and avoid any sudden mishap situation. So, here are some benefits of getting a flood sensor alarm-

• Protects against possible water damage
• Effectively detects the flood risks
• Sends reliable and accurate data to the user in real-time
• Data from the device can help study weather patterns and climate change

It is the best device for emergencies. Hence, this incredible device can prevent worries and save you from last-minute hassles.

How many days does the flood sensor alarm work with recharge?

The smart flood sensor alarms from ADK instruments are robust. Also, it has Nickel Cadmium (NiCad) battery. Plus, it is integrated with solar cells. And it has the power to work for at least seven days without a solar recharge. It uses a self-sustaining battery and a passive solar energy harvesting system. Also, the battery pack is replaceable, and you can simply recharge it through the serial port. Hence, it works pretty well for days with recharge.

Is buying a flood sensor alarm worth it?

Floor sensor alarms can be your saviour. So, it is a super-useful tool that alerts you of any possible flood. Thus, it adds a security system to your place and saves you from last-minute hassles. Also, it is an excellent device for homeowners as we know the water damage can be terrible. And the extent of damage it may cause is vast. Hence, it is totally worth buying a flood sensor alarm as it helps you avoid severe water damage and heavy expenses. Get this fantastic device and be stress-free by getting alerts in time.

How does water damage impact your home?

Water damage can ruin your house within minutes. So, the flood or water overflow may cause the following damage to your home in just 24 hours-

• Damage to floors and walls
• Mold development
• Electric issues
• Damage to devices, furniture, and gadgets
• May cause structural issues

Moreover, water damage can cause many health issues as well. And the cost of such repairs can be pretty expensive. Hence, it is always a good idea to install a flood sensor alarm and prevent the hefty expenses caused by water damage.

How to buy a safe and reliable flood sensor alarm?

The simple idea of the flood sensing alarm is to save you from the potential hazards of water damage. But, it is vital to choose a reliable device to ensure getting correct data and alerts. Make sure to get the one that suits your needs. Hence, you can consider buying the AWARE flood sensor alarm from ADK instruments. It is highly effective and safe. Also, it is an affordable and feature-rich product. This sensor device has the best battery type and detects in the range of 0 to 32 Ft. Its accuracy and resolution really make it the best option in the market.

What is the warranty on my Flood sensor unit?

We provide a standard warranty of one year on our flood sensor unit. But, it is expandable. Also, we remain loyal to our customers and stand by our products. We offer repair and replace service instantly as needed. However, the defects must come under regular use. Hence, you can contact us or go through our Terms and Conditions to know more about the warranty information.

Does the Flood sensor unit need any regular maintenance?

No. It is a high-quality and low-price range sensing unit. So, it requires only one-time installation. The flood sensor alarm from ADK instruments is easy to install and maintain. And you need to invest in this device once and won't need to spend on further servicing. Besides, if any issues occur, you can contact us. We would be happy to help and fix your problems.

How long does it take to install my Flood sensor alarm?

Flood sensor alarms are a quick and easy way to detect floods and avoid unforeseen incidents. And installing this device depends on the quantity and site location since there are many things to consider while setting up this sensing device, like finding the correct zone and placing it near the potential flooding area. However, flood sensors are easy to install and are an affordable way to avoid severe water damage and flooding at your place.

Can I add additional sensors to my Flood sensor?

A flood sensor is a smart device with various features. Yes, you can add additional sensors to your flood sensor device. Also, we provide multiple other options. You can place a cabled camera. And you can get wide-angle color images up to 640X480 resolutions. Hence, you contact us to know more options that you can add to your sensor device.

Is there a backup battery for my Flood sensor?

Yes, solar power is a backup battery for your flood sensor. It provides instant power to your device. So, it has four integrated solar cells, which have the capacity to add more cells. Also, it can quickly run only on solar power. And this smart sensor device can survive for seven days with a zero solar charge.

How do you test a flood sensor?

We perform overall testing to check the operation of the flood alarm sensor. And we make sure that the alarm is working as expected. Also, it comes with a certification. We double-check everything and provide the best quality flood detector alarm to our customers.

How does water damage impact homeowners?

Water damage can lead to severe issues and heavy expenses. It can cause defacement of the walls, flooring, furniture, gadgets, etc., at home. Thus, it may depreciate the property value as well. And water damage can cause various health issues. Also, it may cost them to lose their home or life.

Where are your products made?

We are headquartered in the South Bay area of Los Angeles. So, all the products are made at our HQ. And our technical staff and experts constantly monitor to ensure the quality and working of the device.

What is the voltage of the flood sensor?

The smart flood alert alarm device from ADK instruments has a Nickel Cadmium battery type. And it works on a 12 V battery.

What is the maximum temperature at which the flood sensor works?

Our flood sensors are specially designed to work in extreme conditions. And we follow all the quality measures to maximize the durability and ensure that the sensor works accurately in the high degrees too. So, it can work in temperatures up to 70 degrees.

 What is the sensitivity of your flood sensor?

The smart flood detector alarm from ADK instruments is very effective. Besides, it has proper sensitivity adjustments that detect critical situations. Hence, it can quickly sense and alert you about the anticipated flood around your place.

How loud is the audible alarm?

An alarm in the sensor device means it lets you know about the possible water damage in your area. So, you will get mail or message regarding the flood situation.

What is the maximal cable length of the flood sensor?

The cable length depends upon the distance you want to make between the two.

How big is the sensor?

AWARE flood sensor alarm is a simple and affordable flood detecting device. And you can easily install the sensor in any location with a tripod or pole. So, you can choose any perfect spot that is more prone to flood or overflow to set up the sensor device.