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Schlage LiNK hardware now available at Lowes.com Print E-mail
Written by Dan   
Tuesday, 07 April 2009 09:02

The Schlage LiNK hardware can now be purchased from Lowes.com. They also announced that they have increased the # of supported scenes from 10 to 100. The starter kit runs $299 (which includes the Z-Wave bridge), while the lock sets themselves run $199. Keep in mind that a subscription fee is required if you want to control these locks over the internet, using their service/application.

Schlage LiNK lock

For those of you who aren't aware of the new Schlage LiNK product line, it is a line of Z-Wave enabled door locks and deadbolts. Check out the Schlage LiNK website for more info, including product info, installation manuals and more.

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