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What could be an effective plan B? Do I have any efficient DIY system that will prove to be cost-effective?

Are you pointing at the Infrared beam motion detector? I saw one costing $40 in Amazon, is it really effective?

I'm considering a shift from our legacy alarm service. Would it be worthy of using all IFTTT functions that I come across online?

Does wired as fire mean the wire is connected to fire alarm? In that case the burglar alarm has to be wired separately..am I right?

  It often seems so awkward when you see drones taking video shoots at a wedding venue. But then we need to understand the potential risks. Certain security measures have become mandatory keeping with the threats of a particular locality or region.

    There are a number of effective DIY systems now-a-days, but not can match your necessities. A few good instances of burglaries can help you identify your regional risks. If you can't make good use of a DIY system, then it's always inyour interest to seek professional assistance.

You must gain knowledge on the local bylaws before pursuing any DIY steps. the police service often gets them revised.

Yes, you'll need to check the amperage of the conductor, which is the load on the circuit. The insulation may get melted when burnt upon crossing the line capacity. Safety devices like fuses are meant to keep things under control.

Someone rightly mentioned that it's very much possible for a home owner to install security systems on his own. But, I also see the importance of checking the key security necessities of a particular zone or area.

Miracast is a good wireless option. Just like the way in which HDMI cables replaced RGB cables, you'll now have another option to replace

I personally believe it is not  a viable solution. "SP12F speaker behind an M1KPNAV touchscreen keypad" sounds more realistic.

Just trying to make a point... I was going through the recommendations of National Fire Protection Association. It says you should replace it in two definite cases: 1. If it is over 10 years old. 2. if it is working erratically. In your case pete_c, the 2nd scenario holds good. So, per my...

After looking at the discussions, I believe this link http://www.elkproducts.com/product-catalog/elk-m1kam-single-door-access-module-for-m1-systems may be helpful.

I personally don't think so.   Cheers, Shawn

I believe this image will help in making a prudent decision: