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Caddx NX-8 Alarm system in my home I just bought, but no codes - HELP
Hello All, I am new to this group, but desperately need your help. We bought our home and it has a Caddx NX-8 alarm system with a 148E keypad. There are no notes, information about what the master or...
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Power problem in CADDX RANGER 7600
Hi all, I have a CADDX RANGER 7600 alarm at home for more than 10 years without pro blems, but now the red led "Power" is blinking instead of fixed. According to documentation, it is low battery...
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how do I do a factory reset on GE Caddx NX4 security system
I inherited a GE Caddx NX4 system not operational. Replaced the battery and installed new contacts on all doors. Everything was in order and looked fine. Then I got a code from the previous owner but...
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Comcast; loss of dial tone
Am looking for a wireless device (transceiver) to sit between an Alarm Control Panel and a similar wireless device (transceiver) attached to the output jack of a Comcast cable box. The purpose is to...
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Fire Alarms Conduit size
Many electricians tell me that the minimum EMT conduit size for fire alarms is 3/4" I can't find any reference in any code book that supports this. Can someone point me to a reference or is the 3/4"...
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Firelite MS9600 Installer Code
I've been asked to take over serice on this panel. Previous company will not divulgetheir code or return code to factory default. Is there any "back door" into this panel/ Thanks for the help...
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System Sensor date codes???
Does anyone know if the smokes from System Sensor have date codes on them? I have a couple 2012A's and a couple 2012HA's here that are destined for the garbage. Just curious to see how old they are...
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ADT SW3000
Who makes the ADT Safe Watch 3000? I need to take one over, is it proprietary?
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Vista 20SE, 5882 question
I did major renovations to my house which involved removing my entire wired alarm system. And I want to re-install my previously hard wired Vista 20SE with all wireless sensors and keypads. I reset...
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***WARNING*** DSC PC-4020
The label for the bell circuit Pos+ / Neg- on the terminal strip my be labelled wrong. Today one of my installers had a bell trouble that would not go away and blew out a siren driver. The label on...
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Radionics system questions
I have some questions about some Radionics hardware that I have. I am planning to install a Radionics burglary/fire panel in my house. Some things I'd like to do with it are: security, fire, and later...
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Ademco Vista 250BP Programming to Report Open / Close Events
I am using an ABN broadband interface with NextAlarm. Alarm conditions report fine, but I am not getting Arm / Disarm or other reports. Anyone tell me what program fields I must have missed?
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DSC general system tamper code
How do I get rid of "general system tamper" code on a DSC 864? I used the DSC windows software to read the status I this code is set along with TLM and Low Battery. The status on the keypad only shows...
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FA1220CV Programming Manual
Does anyone have a link to the programming manual for this First Alert Control Panel please. FA1220CV. Thanks
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ADT SERENA or INTERVOX RESIDENCIA ALARM
I'm looking for the installation user guide that allow to configure the Serena or Residencia base for home alarm. This module was connected to the server through the RTC line so I guess it should be...
 
Simplex 4004 fire panel
I have a customer who is changing all their systems over to me (monitoring) One is a Simplex 4004. Anybody know where I can get a progreamming manual? Has anyone had a similar problem with Simplex...
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Caddx NX-8e Tone/Pulse Dialing
Does anyone know if there is a way to set a Caddx NX-8e to dial out "Tone" as opposed to "Pulse." I reviewed the programming manual and can't seem to find anything. Thank you for your help.
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Napco Quickloader Default Password?
Okay, I'm losing my mind, but I haven't needed to access my Napco Quickloader software for more than a year. I can't remember the default password. Will somebody give me a clue? Thanks, Rob Houston
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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...