What is the Link Advanced?

The Link Advanced is the system's "brain." It connects all the other elements of Somfy Home Alarm Advanced to the internet.

In the event of a power outage, Somfy Home Alarm Advanced keeps working, thanks to its built-in and disposable batteries.

Description of Link Advanced

The Link's specifications are as follows:

• communication protocol: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Open/WPA/WPA2-Personal/WPA-WPA2 mixed mode (2.4 GHz, ERP <100 mW)
• Handles 2G and 4G
• continuous monitoring of the radio connection among the various elements of the system
• anti-jamming protection / encryption of all radio communications
• battery life in case of power outage: 12 hours on built-in battery, then 14 days on disposable batteries
• size: 202 x 123 x 66 mm (7.5" x 4.8" x 2.6")
• weight: 983 g (34.6 oz.)
• Operating temperature: 10–40°C (50–104°F)

The Link Advanced has two LED lights and two buttons:

• the multipurpose LED display shows the status of the Link Advanced at all times, including during installation, updates, and normal use; access the list of blinking signals on the Link Advanced
• the buttons allow you to restart the Link Advanced, erase Wi-Fi data, or reset the system.