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Favourite sensors?
Hi guys, I'm researching the equipement that vendor has suggested I use for my house alarm, and am trying to determine what is "good" and what is great. So far, this is the recommended equipement:...
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Strobes, Bells, and Sirens -- Which and Where?
I am curious to know what are people's opinions on the relative merits (and demerits) of the several types alerting devices, (strobes, bells, sirens, annunciators, etc.); and where are the best places...
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Motion detector placement
In some continuing education tests I took a few years ago there was a question about motion sensor placement. They were teaching that corner mount was an incorrect placement for a motion sensor. What...
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What is this Alarm Builder thinking
Just got an email opinion poll from one of the many alarm manufactures i buy from and in the poll they want to know if they made there multi button fobs with out the ability to enable one of the...
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Got a check from Dave Sharp at DMP this week.
After what? Six years? I got a check from Dave Sharp over at DMP earlier this week. I guess I can no longer run him down about it past problems. Took a while but he made it right.
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Need Winn BS-2024 contacts
Anyone got any Winn BS-2024 contacts for sale?
 
Simplex 4100 Programming Unit?
I'm looking for the software and possibly hardware in the Simplex 4100 Programming Unit kit as reference in the manuals here: picked up a 4100 that I intend to set up at home to play with, and would...
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DVR card advice
Hi MAN, you in uk. Micky, Leeds. U.K. 07984073882
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Cooler Windy Days
I have three job sites I am working on right now. Unfortunately I hate working outside on windy days, and all three sites require me to work outside. Cameras, photo beams, antennas. Wind is blowing at...
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Wet Underground Conduit
I'm talkin' sch. 40, the gray stuff. Your gardeners break that shit too??
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Concord 3 to Networx wireless worked fine
OK got the Networx panel in today and it took the Concord 3 sensors no problem just had to remove 1st 0 in serial number. it also took the much older door contact which looked to be one of the early...
 
IPDACT
Anyone used any IPDACT from Fire-Lite? Any other types of IP communications for commercial fire alarms?
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Break-In By BREAKING sliding glass doors????
Networkable and GPS options too.
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How many wires to a device?
Trying to pre-plan for pre-wiring, I have found a number of helpful posts from the group on wire *sizes* for the different devices that are connected to the panel; however, I don't remember any that...
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New Universal Glass Break Detector Tester
I've discovered a new method of testing/adjusting glass break detectors and it's universal!! Works with every manufacturer and all it needs is regular doses of animal crackers and chocolate. It's my...
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