Kidde 20SAR-W Smart Smoke Alarm

A hardwired smart smoke alarm that sends alerts to the Kidde app over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and has two AA backup batteries.

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    Alarm spec sheet

    TypeSmoke
    PowerHardwired (120V AC) with 2 AA backup batteries
    InterconnectWired
    AppYes

    Listed features

    • Mobile alerts
    • Interconnects with hardwired alarms
    • AA backup batteries

    Worth checking

    • Needs household wiring
    • Needs 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi

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    good to know
    • Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: CPSC recall search.
    • Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see CPSC's Safe Nursery guide. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

    Full specs

    Kidde 20SAR-W Smart Smoke Alarm
    TypeSmoke or CO alarm
    Alarmsmoke
    PowerHardwired (120V AC) with 2 AA backup batteries
    Interconnectwired
    Standards (maker)ETL certification
    Maker's warningsAC power is required for full operation and Wi-Fi; batteries are backup only; do not use lithium batteries

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    20SAR-W Smart Smoke Alarm: questions answered

    From Kidde's published specs, last checked 2026-11-11.

    Where should the Kidde 20SAR-W Smart Smoke Alarm go?

    Maker's standards wording: ETL certification. Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see the AAP's safety and prevention pages. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

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