What is the minimum and maximum size of a Geo-Fence?
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Overview
The size of a Geo-Fence refers to its radius. The minimum radius is 1.6 kilometers (or one mile), and the maximum radius is 160 kilometers (or 100 miles). However, it is not recommended to use an excessively wide radius. Note: If using an account in Canada, the minimum distance is 1.5 kilometers for a Geo-Fence.
| Platform | General / Device |
|---|---|
| Content type | FAQ / Explanation |
| Source last updated | 2022-07-11 |
Procedure
The size of a Geo-Fence refers to its radius. The minimum radius is 1.6 kilometers (or one mile), and the maximum radius is 160 kilometers (or 100 miles). However, it is not recommended to use an excessively wide radius.
Note: If using an account in Canada, the minimum distance is 1.5 kilometers for a Geo-Fence.
Source and support
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Original Alarm.com reference: https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website_and_App/Mobile_Features/Geo-Fences/What_is_the_minimum_and_maximum_size_of_a_Geo-Fence
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