First Alert SMCO100V-AC Hardwired Smoke and CO Alarm 2 Pack
- 2 alarms, hardwired 120-volt with battery backup
- Voice alerts name threat and location, up to 11 locations
- Photoelectric smoke sensing
- Interconnects with First Alert, Kidde, BRK, FireX
- UL217 8th Edition, UL2034 4th Edition
- End-of-life chip indicator
- 10-year warranty
Updated 5 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A hardwired smoke and CO alarm pair that tells you what and where the danger is, and links with several brands of existing alarms. Each unit needs a wired circuit to install.
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ASIN: B0FFQ27GCRModel: SMCO100V-ACCategory: Combination Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Overview
Homeowners replacing hardwired alarms get units that speak the hazard type and the room it came from. Clip on the universal adapter, mount the bracket, and they join an existing interconnected system from several brands.
Location voice alerts tell everyone where the danger is, and cross brand interconnect avoids replacing a whole system. Installation needs existing alarm wiring, and the smoke standard listed is the older edition.
Who it's for
Larger homes where a hallway alarm may not be heard from far rooms will benefit from voice location. Renters without wiring should use battery models.
Pros and cons
- Voice names hazard and location
- Works with several alarm brands
- Universal adapters included
- Battery backup for outages
- Requires hardwired circuit
- Older smoke standard edition listed
- Location setup takes programming
Performance notes
Early warning across the house depends on the interconnect wiring, and the voice message tells occupants which room to avoid. Photoelectric sensing paired with the maker's detection logic aims to cut cooking nuisance alarms. Battery backup holds coverage when mains power drops.
Specifications
| Brand | First Alert |
|---|---|
| Model | SMCO100V-AC |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions D X W X H | 5.1"D x 5.1"W x 2.4"H |
| Item weight | 2 pounds |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Hardwired 120-volt with battery backup |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible Devices | First Alert, BRK, Kidde, FireX |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 2 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 10-year warranty |
| Other details | |
| Sensor Type | Photoelectric |
| Alarm | Smoke and CO Alarm, voice and location |
| Product Style | Precision Detection, smoke and CO |
| Builtin Media | 2 AA Batteries per alarm, 2 Mounting Brackets, 2 Wiring harnesses, Easy Adapter Plug |
| Specification met | UL217 8th Edition, UL2034 4th Edition |
Frequently asked questions
How do I install the First Alert SMCO100V-AC on existing wiring?
Universal adaptors and wiring harnesses are included for quick installation with existing alarm systems without rewiring.
Will it link with my Kidde alarms?
The listing says it connects with First Alert, Kidde, BRK and FireX alarms.
How many locations can it announce?
It can be programmed for up to 11 locations.
What batteries does it use?
2 AA batteries per alarm are included for backup.