The innovative DuPont Self-Charging Smoke Alarm was featured in the following television shows, magazines, and web sites:
- HGTV's popular show, "I Want That!" which aired on January 18 at 8:30pm and January 22nd at 1 pm.
- Architectural Record has named the SC101 to their 2005 Product Report calling it "one of the most interesting and useful new building products."
- Metropolitan Home magazine featured the DuPont Self-Charging Smoke Alarm in their Design 100 issue in May 2006. The Design 100 issue features the top 100 products that made a difference in 2005.
- Grand Magazine (for Grandparents) – April/ May publication
- PS131 alarm featured on girlawhirl.com, a web site for savvy women who want to know what's hot for home, fashion, travel, and beauty
The innovative DuPont Self-Charging Smoke Alarm was awarded or nominated for several awards:
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Awarded CBI New Product of the Year (2001); (Major Industry Association United Kingdom); Presented by Bill Gates

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Good Housekeeping Institute Award for Innovation (2001) (UK-Based Division of Hearst Publication)

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DIY – UK Best New Product of the Year (2002)








