• Reviews around alarm (2.18 of 5)

    GE Personal Security Window/Door Alarm, 2-Pack, DIY Home Protection, Burglar Alert, Wireless Alarm, Off/Chime/Alarm, Easy Installation, Ideal for Home, Garage, Apartment, Dorm, RV and Office, 45115

    • Extremely loud little alarms
    • Good alarm and great price.
    • I tested one, and the alarm is quite loud
    • Good alarm.
    • The adhesive works great, easy to install, easy to use, loud alarms
    • These alarms are very loud, and we like the chime mode for containing the kids during the day, and piece of mind in the alarm mode
    • The regular alarm isn't particularly loud, but it is irritating.
    • There are two different modes on this, one that we call the "Kwik-E Mart" and one that is just a loud alarm, or it can also be turned off.
    • The alarm alerted us and it also scared him so he never went through the door
    • THE alarm is pretty loud and will continue to go off until the door or window has been closed
    • It has a chime function for the daytime and a really loud alarm tone for night time
    • These are great little alarms that sound wise pack a good bang for the price.
    • Works great as a Camper/RV door alarm to alert adults of littles attempting to escape
    • Nice cheap little alarms.
    • extremely loud alarm
    • costly, but works better than cheaper other alarms
    • The alarm is loud enough that we can hear it in our bedroom downstairs.
    • alarm).These were quite a bit louder then I thought they would be
    • It has been over a year and they work fine-Alarm sound
    • If you (or your daughter) lives alone... or with her son, it's a perfect intrusion alarm (Loud and annoying) anyone can afford and operate.
    • Nice loud alarm.
    • otherwise I would have had a false alarm on my hands and would have been panicking thinking it was a real intruder
    • Highly recommended if you like a basic security alarm!
    • Pulled slightly to test, felt quite strong, so not afraid of false alarms.
    • The alarms themselves work well and I haven't had any issues with malfunctions or anything not working
    • Alarm" not loud enough to interrupt a quiet conversation, let alone scare away a thief.
    • There is no volume control and the alarm mode is about as loud as a fire alarm - you will hear this go off anywhere in the house!
    • Well priced door alarm.
    • The only complaint I have is that the alarm is VERY loud
    • These little alarms are so wonderful
    • The alarm is VERY loud and will definitely wake you if there is an intruder
    • The alarms are fairly loud, and does work when activated.
    • this alarm is great for us having an autistic 4yr old
    • This alarm is really loud and a great buy, especially around the holidays!
    • Plus, it only costs sixty cents to replace them (with name brand alkaline batteries that I buy on sale) and the alarms are much louder and sturdier
    • These are great door chimes/alarms
    • but one alarm was working fine until one day the sound flipped
    • Very nice alarm with a great price tag!
    • Perfect apartment alarms, will buy more once we move to off-base housing.
    • The little alarms seem great, and a much louder than some other I have bought.
    • Well, its an alarm alright
    • The double sided tape is strong and the alarm is loud.
    • alarm is super loud, just what we were looking for.
    • I feel much safer knowing that if any of my windows are opened a wicked-loud alarm goes off
    • Good alarm!
    • If you live in a more isolated setting, however, this might not be the alarm for you - if a tree falls in the woods, and there is no one there to hear it, does it make a sound?
    • I heard a crash and the alarm starts squealing, so I was certain someone must be breaking into my house.
    • The alarm and chime are both loud enough which is the best part I like
    • Alarm is very loud
    • This alarm works great and its really laud, extremely easy to install and at a great price.
    • Good Alarm
    • I would highly recommend this to anyone who is looking for a cheap alarm system.
    • Very easy to install, and I sleep better at night knowing that if someone were to come in my home, the loud alarm would wake me up
    • The alarm scares them
    • Loud little suckers, alarm and chime.
    • The alarm immediately scared him
    • These alarms work very well.
    • This little alarm is loud and effective!!!
    • Has a chime option that when door opens gives a simple chime sound and than a loud alarm option that will continue to go until door is closed.
    • The alarm is LOUD
    • Unfortunately he figured how to disable the alarm and removed it so we had to change what we do
    • This unit is loud enough for me, I have a 2 bedroom apartment and this will work wonderfully as a door alarm to alert me if anyone wants to break in while I'm asleep
    • Pretty loud alarm.
    • I'd recommend it just as a loud alarm
    • alarm is not loud enough
    • Great alarm.
    • but I would not say they are ear piercing, not as loud as a smoke alarm.
    • Decent alarm
    • This alarm is very easy to use.
    • Affordable, easy to install, loud enough alarm to waken from sleep.
    • The alarm and chime sound are bother very loud
    • The alarm is not loud enough for neighbors to hear.
    • This alarm is extremely easy to install and use
    • Below I've listed my pros and cons of these awesome little alarms
    • I forget it's on sometimes and end up getting frightened by the loud loud alarm
    • The alarm was so loud that the little guy stopped trying to get out because he hated the noise.
    • The alarms are fairly loud, and does work when activated.
    • He can no longer sneak out and get lost because as soon as the door opens a very loud alarm sounds.
    • The alarm and ding are pretty loud
    • BUT if you have toddlers you worry about trying to exit out your door this alarm is wonderful!
    • This alarm is loud enough and easy to put up.
    • The adhesive works great, easy to install, easy to use, loud alarms
    • The alarm is louder than the chime I think as well
    • The units that I was able to install work very well, the alarm is very loud and easily switched on and off if I am going outside.
    • Loud alarm, works well, easy to install with just sticking it on
    • This works great and has a loud alarm or a chime.
    • The "alarm" is very loud
    • Easy set up and the alarm is LOUD!
    • Both my parents have commented that this little alarm is working without a glitch, and were relieved to learn they didn't need to worry about having to find the tiny on/off switch in the wee hours of the morning if it's kept on the "chime" setting
    • If you have large home and your upstairs hearing the alarm may be a concern.
    • Very loud alarms and a pleasant chime if that is all you need
    • Loud alarm, works well, easy to install with just sticking it on
    • Extremely loud and annoying alarm should cause even the dumbest robber to look elsewhere.
    • The alarm is pretty loud, so expect that
    • The alarm and chime noises are loud and work all the times
    • The alarm is loud enough that even if it's turned off quickly, you'll be alerted that your door or window was opened
    • I put the alarm on everyday its loud and clear!!
    • I tested it out immediately and can hear the loud alarm across the house and with the doors to the rooms shut
    • If someone was attempting to break in, in my case this alarm would be loud enough to startle them and deter them because I live in an
    • The chime is loud but tolerable, the alarm is deafening and sure to send a wave of panic into anyone intruding your home.
    • The alarm and chime noises are loud and work all the times
    • Very loud alarm
    • Both the alarm and chime is super loud
    • Purchased as door chime: These alarms work great but geesh they are too loud
    • This is a nice, simple alarm and was easy to mount on my door
    • I would recommend this product to anyone who is needs an inexpensive alarm system.
    • Works fine as a door chime as well as an alarm.
    • I had constant false alarms that I just gave up
    • It can really give you a heads up if someone breaks into your apartment where you can't install an expensive alarm system
    • Seems like a good small security alarm but did not work well for me...
    • Easy to use/install; the alarm is loud enough
    • The defective alarm did not sense the magnet and sounded continuously when the chime or alarm switch was on position.
    • Great little alarms - they are not as loud as a panic alarm, but still pretty loud nonetheless to notify you if door or open has been opened
    • The alarm is very loud, as is the chime, which is why we got them.
    • An inexpensive alarm for peace of mind guaranteed
    • Easy to use/install; the alarm is loud enough
    • I ordered one just to see how i liked it after seeing a review on how loud the alarm is
    • Just a heads up for anyone that thinks these are wimpy little alarms, they are LOUD
    • Now, 4 days later, 5 more have fallen off; but since I had had to turn them all off, I did not have to go through 5 additional alarm panic attacks.
    • Loud alarm, works well, easy to install with just sticking it on
    • The alarm is loud and has prevented my husband with Alzheimer's from wandering out the door several times.
    • Don't be fooled by the price and size,these alarms are very loud
    • If you need a loud alarm I suggest you go for this product for now.
    • These are excellent alarms for your front door, I also have one on the patio door
    • The adhesive works great, easy to install, easy to use, loud alarms
    • 2 settings one that sounds like a store bell( ding-dong) but the other sounds like a full on loud home security sounding alarm!
    • Im in Southern California and the inspector said alarms with ON/OFF switches are not approved.
    • It's great alarm but I can't put it on my door because the magnet and the alarm must be 1/2 apart
    • Nice alarms for your windows or doors.
    • Nice to have a chime function as well as an alarm function.
    • The alarm is super annoying, but super effective
    • The alarm on these works great, however both of them would not stick
    • Affordable, easy to install, loud enough alarm to waken from sleep.
    • The other alarm sounded fine but the other Alarm did not sound fine
    • The alarm is VERY loud and reminds me of 7-eleven, but we put a piece of tape over the speaker so it is not so alarming.
    • I’m so grateful for this little inexpensive alarm
    • Would recommend them to anyone looking for an easy/simple alarm for doors/windows.
    • Wanted a cheap alarm system and this does the trick--easy to install, easy to use and loud enough that any petty thieves in our neighborhood would be scared away from whatever they are doing.
    • Alarm seems flimsy and alarm is not loud enough to hear from another floor in your house
    • These alarms are perfect for renters and homeowners alike
    • I'd recommend it just as a loud alarm
    • No false alarms
    • There have the option of a alarm sound (loud) or a charm.
    • Installation was easy and the alarm is very loud
    • Very loud alarm.
    • Very loud and cannot be turned down and the adhesive pads included for attaching do not firmly hold the pieces in place - but it provides an incredibly loud alarm that tells me without question when my 5 year old grandson leaves the house, which is what we wanted.
    • These small alarms are very loud.
    • Alarm is LOUD, only took 1 time for our "runner" child to hear and leave door alone.
    • Overall, I love these little alarms
    • Works as described but the alarm isn't very loud.
    • We have them all set on the loud alarm and that will definitely let us know (as well as neighbors) if there is an intruder.
    • The alarm itself is INCREDIBLY loud, so you and anyone within 100 yards are guaranteed to hear it when it goes off
    • perfect alarm to go along with the wedsge
    • its okay, the alarm is fairly loud but the tone is shaky
    • If the little kids try to sneak into his room the alarm is very loud and we can hear it anywhere in the house.
    • This alarm has worked wonderful for us
    • The alarm is so loud that they see these on the door and don't even try to go out
    • A perfect alarm for the cost and for my needs.
    • The second door had to be installed upside down, but works just as well as the other alarm
    • The alarm is awesome and extremely loud!
    • great for the patio door, if you have a pool and your kids are small this is a great alarm
    • The little alarms seem great, and a much louder than some other I have bought.
    • Chime is audible anywhere in my 1100 sqft home and the alarm is loud (however the 'alarm' feature on the GE door unit with keypad and home/away modes which is also available on Amazon for about $10 at the time of writing this review (which I also purchased) is 10x louder
    • very easy for installation, and the alarm is SUPER loud!
    • This is an inexpensive and simple 3 way switch operation Door Chime/Alarm.
    • The bottom line is the product is inexpensive, easy to install, and works well for its primary advertised purpose as an alarm, but the the advertised "chime" sound is too loud and obnoxious for this to be a suitable doorway monitor.
    • The alarm has a 'chime' function as well as 'alarm' function
    • The alarm is super annoying, but super effective
    • Not the best personal security system since you need to line up the magnets very precisely otherwise the alarm won't work.
    • Cheap little alarms
    • These alarms give us peace of mind when we go to bed at night.
    • These alarms are AWESOME!!
    • Sound (Alarm and Chime) is pretty loud which you would expect out of it
    • Does what it needs to do - emits a VERY loud and annoying alarm every time my preschooler tries to go outside without permission.
    • This was a perfect alarm
    • It has two modes a chime and a VERY LOUD ALARM
    • Anyway, I am able to attach these to the door, out of reach, and the alarm is very loud!
    • These door alarms work great!
    • The alarm is very loud.
    • Currently installed on window-air-conditioner to deter theft (will make loud alarm sound when plexiglass is bent)
    • The alarm is loud even on chime.
    • Also, the alarm isn't loud enough
    • This alarm has been SO helpful in knowing when she is doing so.
    • Nice loud alarm.
    • If you (or your daughter) lives alone... or with her son, it's a perfect intrusion alarm (Loud and annoying) anyone can afford and operate.
    • Only thing I don't care for is they are attached by adhesive foam tape, while I don't believe if someone was trying to break in that the first thing they would think about is to look around for the alarm to remove/shut it off, i would think their first thought would be to get out of dodge because the alarm is extremely loud and annoying!
    • Great little door alarm and chime.
    • The alarm and chime are both really loud, which is what I wanted in my case.
    • This is a great alarm and very loud.
    • Otherwise, alarm seems loud enough to wake me (and the neighbors), so at least I have piece of mind for ONE of my windows--until I have time to run to the local Ace Hardware.
    • Got these alarm to let us know when him decides to let himself out and they work great, so I sent some home with the kids to install on all their doors
    • This alarm is too easy to put up and use (peel and stick 3M).
    • The product would be quite useful as an alarm or maybe as a chime for a garage door or in a noisy area
    • Alarm was easy to install and sufficiently loud, in my opinion.
    • loud alarm
    • Nice cheap little alarms.
    • The alarm is so obnoxious that I end up turning it off every time I get into the freezer and sometimes forget to turn it back on (which defeats the purpose.)
    • The alarm is REALLY loud!
    • The alarm and chime are loud enough for me to hear down the hall when I am in the bathroom/shower but not too loud where it wakes up my neighbors upstairs.
    • Very loud and alarming.
    • These alarms are very loud, and we like the chime mode for containing the kids during the day, and piece of mind in the alarm mode
    • wish had extra stickers.battery life was better so ordered more similar alarms now.
    • Great peace of mind knowing I would be woken up at night with an incredibly loud alarm if a door were to open
    • When turned on it will admit a LOUD chime if separated even for a second by a couple centimeters, OR a VERY loud alarm that will go on
    • Already 2 out of 4 units had false alarm within 6 months
    • Installation was very simple, the alarm is loud enough, the only thing is that I wish the alarm didn't shut off when you closed the door, I wish it stayed on longer so that it had to be disarmed and reset, because if you miss the alarm and the child shuts the door the alarm shuts off and you may not realize the child has opened the door and gone out, but it's been working really well for us so far
    • These alarms are very easy to use and install
    • Alarm is very loud which is good.
    • Before I found these GE alarms, I bought a 6-pack of cheaper alarms
    • I would suggest having a all in one security camera like canary or a similar device to complement these door and window unit alarms.
    • Otherwise, if you can get them to stick, they are great little alarms!
    • Those are no good, too cheaply madeMECO(TM) Wireless Home Doors Windows Security Entry Alarm System - EASY to install FREE BATTIRES!
    • Good solution for a cheap alarm in a rental
    • These make a great loud chime or alarm, depending on which setting you chose
    • Quite good quality, small, loud & clear alarm system
    • Installation is easy and the alarm is VERY loud - definitely something that will alert neighbors and send away an intruder!
    • Nice cheap alarm if that's what you're looking for.
    • we love this security door alarm easy to set up
    • In the middle of the night one of the alarms fell off the door causing it to go off , it really scared us in the middle of the night , so make sure that you double secure the alarms to the doors unless you want a fright in the middle of the night.
    • Easy door chime/alarm.
    • The alarm was not loud enough for me.
    • Loud alarm
    • Even set to the chime position, this little alarm is loud enough to alert me making me feel a bit more safe/secure.
    • Alarm is loud and definitely an attention getter
    • Great product in Alarm mode it pretty loud
    • Alarm seems flimsy and alarm is not loud enough to hear from another floor in your house
    • These alarms only work if the two pieces are perfectly aligned.
    • These alarms are great!
    • The alarm is loud enough to hear throughout the house.
    • These make a great loud chime or alarm, depending on which setting you chose
    • I have recommended the alarms to others
    • Super Loud and very annoying alarm sound , will scare the heck out of you if you hear it in the middle of the night
    • The alarm itself is good.
    • So amazing alarm
    • The alarm is very loud which is great
    • Great little door alarms.
    • Wasn't sure I would like having an alarm on my
    • It works as a chime and alarm
    • Works great, alarm is loud will wake you up.
    • The only other option for sound is a very shrill alarm
    • Nice loud alarm.
    • The alarm freaked out one of my guest when he opened my garage door.
    • I recommend this door alarm.
    • I did buy alternative sticky backs just so they would be more secure but the noise is loud and very alarming.
    • The alarm sticky tape didn't stick well and the alarm fell off and went off in the middle of the night.
    • I have lost all confidence in the product, the alarm is amazing and very loud
    • I love these alarms
    • I strongly recommend this alarm to anyone and it comes with batterie and double sided 3m tape.
    • The alarm is great for initial intrusion fright factor
    • I wish the alarm bell would sound off a lot louder like my protect america alarm system but this will do
    • and I was still able to hear these high pitch and loud alarms.
    • However, the bottom lime is .....these alarms are a complete waste
    • Nice and loud alarm will wake you up.
    • Put in on my front door as a alternative to a expensive alarm system.
    • Also, if a burglar cracks open a door, the alarm goes off, but if he quickly closes it, the alarm goes off--immediately
    • The alarm is not as loud as I thought it would be (it's loud, but I wouldn't call it ear piercing)
    • works great...chime and alarm...
    • Alarm is very loud, can be heard from bedrooms with doors closed on the other side of the house.
    • The window wasn't moved.. nothing hit the window or disturbed the alarm
    • The alarm works on the magnets separating thus setting off the alarm.
    • They are quite loud alarms
    • Nice loud alarm.
    • Works great, alarm is loud will wake you up.
    • The on off button is easy to operate and the alarm is loud enough to wake the neighbor's dog
    • Not as loud as the door alarm made by the company, but serves the purpose.
    • Loud little suckers, alarm and chime.
    • Woke up at 1AM to the alarm going off cause the thing fell off the door
    • For a cheap alarm that is uncomfortably loud, I'd suggest only for an alarm system, that may or may not work, go for this; otherwise steer clear.
    • The alarm is great but the adhesive is very weak.
    • The alarm would not work when placed on the slant
    • These alarms have saved us a lot of worry about if our boys are sneaking out of the house or having their toys sneak out of house
    • I used these for a few weeks before I was jolted out of bed at 4 am to a screaming alarm
    • But, if you just need a noisy alarm for your apartment that can notify you or your neighbors of something sinister the moment it is happening, then this is the alarm for you!
    • If I were coming into the house, the alarm would deter me
    • After hearing so many complaints about the terrible double sided tapes they provide, I bought my own M3 heavy duty mounting tape; I do not want any false alarms because of bad tapes.
    • The alarm is loud
    • So far I like this alarm.
    • The alarm sounds like a car alarm going off.
    • Can’t say enough about these as far as an inexpensive alarm system
    • Alarm and chime is loud
    • It has two modes for the alarm- a notification the just dings once when the door is opened and a loud constant alarm much like a car alarm.
    • Love these door alarms
    • The alarm is EXTREMELY loud, so we had to cover it with tape.
    • Nice alarm for a cheap price
    • I'm sure it would make a great alarm, if that was my main intention.
    • This alarm is super loud
    • The alarm was loud, even when the secondary piece fell off the window
    • Nice cheap alarm if that's what you're looking for.
    • Great little alarm, very load.
    • Two stars due to the fact that the alarms seem to work as advertised, but I am unable to mount them properly due to the trim around my doors.
    • I tried finding an inexpensive alarm system that also had a doorbell chime mode any time a door was
    • Quite good quality, small, loud & clear alarm system
    • The alarm and chime are very loud!!
    • One setting is "chime" which is a very loud, two tone alarm.
    • The alarm is super loud and the chime is just as loud
    • I would recommend this to anyone needing an expensive alarm system.
    • Installation was very simple, the alarm is loud enough, the only thing is that I wish the alarm didn't shut off when you closed the door, I wish it stayed on longer so that it had to be disarmed and reset, because if you miss the alarm and the child shuts the door the alarm shuts off and you may not realize the child has opened the door and gone out, but it's been working really well for us so far
    • Personally, I want and need loud alarms
    • These alarms are VERY loud and are a very reasonable way to notify you if someone has entered through a door or window.
    • That's what I call a good alarm
    • Very loud alarm
    • Worked as it should and everything I thought it would be
    • It works as it is supposed to do, sounding when the door is opened, but I can't hear it in the next room
    • Bought July 2014, still working as of 11 2014
    • Just follow the simple directions and you can set your alarm for a polite ding dong or a blaring siren that might deter a would-be robber.
    • Worked as it should and everything I thought it would be
    • It works as it is supposed to do, sounding when the door is opened, but I can't hear it in the next room
    • Bought July 2014, still working as of 11 2014
    • Just follow the simple directions and you can set your alarm for a polite ding dong or a blaring siren that might deter a would-be robber.
    • I mounted them using the 3M picture hanging tabs so that the enclosed double sided foam tape wouldn't damage my door frame or trim upon removal