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adt compass software
For years I have had the adt version of compass on my computer and it crashed about 6 months ago and took it with it. I found my disk but it must have been laying on the floor board of a buss and it...
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dsc gs3055-i
anyone else using the gs3055-i from dsc? i tried one today (that had otherwise been sitting around the office for the past few months) as a primary communicator (no phone line in the building)...
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some people shouldn't have alarms...
http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20090317/NEWS01/90317012
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Siren question - 12V 1A enough?
Hi all, I have a linear corp alarm and want to buy an outdoor siren alarm - the specs on the alarm are 12V and 1A maximum, which equates to 12W (I think). All the sirens online appear to be 20, 30 or...
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DSC Opinions Please
Hello all, (with reservations) Ok, I know the subject of this thread may be a bit challenging for some here but.............................. Due to circumstances beyond my control (which happens...
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Talking keypads
Hi, I have a Gemini P9600 that I installed about 10 years ago. I have the RS-232 interface and wrote some Java code to log alarm events in a MySQL database and send email when alarms occur. It's...
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WTB: ADT Focus 200P
Does anyone have one of these laying around? Thank you Jim Rojas
 
Security system goes off when door open
My house has a Vista-20P for more than 6 years. A couple of days ago, the LO BAT showed up on the keypad. After research on this forum, I was able to replace the battery. The old battery was UltraTech...
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The kid has a new one
My kid and his buddy finished this one about a week ago. They did this one at an open mic and got a standing ovation. What'ya think?
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ON-Topic: Check out all these cables - cool pic.
Have you ever seen anything quite like this? OK, this one caught me completely by surprise, because when I saw the thumbnail I thought it was an A/C duct. My head spins at the thought of replacing one...
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DSC PC1555
I have customer with a DSC pc1555 Power 632 panel in his house he wants me to monitor after installing a system in his business. I was hoping to connect over the phone line using software because the...
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diamond heist
so who's the dipshit installing contacts on the outside of a door? (page 5) and really... the rest of the building didn't have an alarm? Leonardo Notarbartolo strolls into the prison visiting room...
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OT: Murder at Safeway
Tired of constantly being broke and stuck in an unhappy marriage, a young husband decided to solve both problems by taking out a large insurance policy on his wife, with himself as beneficiary, and...
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System Sensor 2W-B
System Sensor 2W-B Is this smoke detector any good? I want to use it on my Ademco Vista 20. Or should I go with a 4-wire?
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DLS security stamps
For those of you using DSC's DLS software, I could use some advice about the security stamp feature. I just installed DLS, entered a security stamp, created an account, copied the account files to...
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