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Caddx NX8E
This is old stuff from before the buyout, but the customer wants smart phone remote access for status and arm/disarm. I am not even sure where to start. My first thought is to swap to a Napco panel...
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Easy Service Call - Impressive Batteries
Had a sort of fun service call today. AC has been out on a fire panel since the 31st. Customer was notified that day. Today was the first day they could coordinate to look at it. The panel has been...
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HIKVISION - Plug N Play - 4 Out of 9 Fail
I spent some time late yesterday playing with a HIK Vision NVR and some HIK Vision cameras. At first it went very nicely. The first cameras picked up fairly quickly, and the resolution of a the 3MP...
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troubleshooting old alarm, worked perfectly till this am....
my old hardwired alarm system was set off last night (someone trying to ope n the front door). Weird because there is no access to the wiring from the outside..... maybe coincidence.... now it won't...
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8 years ago
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Upgrading from DSC PC1550
I just bought a house that came with a DSC PC1550 security system. I understand the system is about 20 years old now so I'm wondering what to do with it. I'd like something that that gives me remote...
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Passing of mike sandman
Remembering Mike Sandman -------------------- Hello, As subscribers to Mike's monthly tech tips, it's with deep regret that I mu st inform you that Mike Sandman passed away on July 3rd in a plane...
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Be Careful Who You Partner With...
What are your thoughts about a 5-Diamond Central Station with several locat ions around the country who has not paid us a commission in over 100 days? This was a lucrative Lead that has generated...
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So, what are you doing today.
For me today. 1. Ship custom bait mold to customer. 2. Install cellular communicator for another customer who thinks POTS is too expensive. 3. Replace motion sensor that doesn't pick up unless you...
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8 years ago
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first alert 1600C revision 4
I am adding some devices and user codes as well as adding a couple of partitions to an existing to an existing FA1600C that has revision 4. i tried to connect via the compass 2.0 software with no...
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new ul central station regulations
does anyone know of a forum about ul requirements. they recently made changes that we must comply with, and some are unclear, etc, John american sentry
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What Brand / Model DVRs ??
I was a hard corp Dedicated Micros fan for a long time. Many years. Unfortunately they have priced themselves out of the market. In general I had pretty good luck with their units, but the price was...
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Is MCM owned by ADI ???
I placed an order online on the 11th for a bunch of parts for "Project 4X." Sorry it's going to stay under wraps until I see if it works. Anyway, I got notice today that they are shipping today... and...
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Dealing With DIY
For the first time in quite a long time I actually tore the plastic wrap of my latest copy of Security Dealer & Integrator. Anybody else read this article splashed on the cover in GIANT YELLOW...
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8 years ago
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Glass break sensors: FG1608 vs Shatterpoint 5620?
I am looking to install glass break sensors on large windows. I am worried about false alarms, as its close to the kitchen. FG1608 seems mostly an ac oustic detector but also detects low frequencies....
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AZROC - Not My Favorite Agency
Well, as you recall I posted about all the complicated license changes here in Arizona a while back. Well, my licenses renew the end of the month and its time to deal with that headache. I have a...
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