CCTV, Alarms and other Physical Security

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 maxim...

9 comments posted 17yrs

posted by deanbrown3d

9 comments posted 17yrs posted by deanbrown3d

DSC Opinions Please

Hello all, (with reservations) Ok, I know the subject of this thread may be a bit challenging for some here but...........

20 comments posted 17yrs

posted by royboynospam

20 comments posted 17yrs posted by royboynospam

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...

9 comments posted 17yrs

posted by IntelliSig

9 comments posted 17yrs posted by IntelliSig

WTB: ADT Focus 200P

Does anyone have one of these laying around? Thank you Jim Rojas

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posted by jrojas

0 comments posted 17yrs posted by jrojas

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 researc...

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posted by bn.ladoremi

18 comments posted 17yrs posted by bn.ladoremi

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. Wh...

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posted by joeraisin2001

2 comments posted 17yrs posted by joeraisin2001

ON-Topic: Check out all these cables - cool pic.

Have you ever seen anything quite like this? http://i.gizmodo.com/5169224/what-in-wired-hell-is-this

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posted by no_em

3 comments posted 17yrs posted by no_em

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...

4 comments posted 17yrs

posted by al

4 comments posted 17yrs posted by al

diamond heist

http://www.wired.com/politics/law/magazine/17-04/ff_diamonds ok... so who's the dipshit installing contacts on the outs...

3 comments posted 17yrs

posted by sh

3 comments posted 17yrs posted by sh

OT: Murder at Safeway

Tired of constantly being broke and stuck in an unhappy marriage, a young husband decided to solve both problems by tak...

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posted by use-the-email-links

2 comments posted 17yrs posted by use-the-email-links

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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posted by gonsleenger

17 comments posted 17yrs posted by gonsleenger

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 D...

3 comments posted 17yrs

posted by sh

3 comments posted 17yrs posted by sh

Looking to upgrade DVR, please suggest a model with these features.

Hello, I had four cams and a dvd installed 2 years ago so I could watch the house from home. The reality is I can't wat...

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posted by Strangways

1 comments posted 17yrs posted by Strangways

Help needed - Vista-20P sets to Fault every time I trip door sensor.

Hi all, I am in the process of installing Vista-20P. I have setup RF Receiver 5881 and registered wireless door sensor...

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posted by ymg200

7 comments posted 17yrs posted by ymg200

ok, what's the trick?

Got a new Altronix power supply. The punch-outs don't seem to be punched out enough. Should I be able to remove one by...

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posted by nospam

14 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam