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A door stop alarm is a portable wedge that physically blocks inward-swinging doors while sounding a loud siren upon contact. It provides instant entry detection and physical delay for bedrooms, rental properties, and hotel rooms.
Personal alarms work by creating disorientation and drawing immediate bystander attention. They do not physically incapacitate an attacker, but their noise disrupts opportunistic crimes effectively.