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Plug In Alarm
I'm trying to find a type of interior siren/horn motion detector that can be plugged into an outlet. Do they make such an alarm? If so, are there any recommendations? Thanks, BMW
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26. NEWBEES, if possible avoid wireless alarm systems
They are not reliable and are dead on warning when a transmitter operates in a condition who muzzle the wireless alarm system. This is easily done with Radio Transmitters operating: - ON the wireless...
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rlb?
http://gprime.net/video.php/bassbumpers
 
Window Security Recommendations
I'm looking for a wireless window alarm for my basement. I've seen the First Alert commercials. I think that is the type of alarm I'm looking for. Those seem to work pretty good on TV. Are there any...
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newbie question wireless security system
Hello, I am looking for a wireless security system, where I can check on the status of the system from 3 different locations (floors). Also, I want to be notified ,for example, that the front door was...
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Arizona License Questions...
Greetings... Can anyone advise on AZ alarm co licensing questions: Are sales reps working door-to-door required to be licensed? Technician/installers?
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OT Car alarm question
Hi All, OK, I don't claim to know much about car alarms, however I recently installed an Audiovox car alarm in my '01 RAV 4. The alarm is designed to trip on current draw i.e. when dome light comes...
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Ademco programming
Hey, I have a really dumb question. I'm reading that Ademco panels require a 6139 keypad for programming. So what if you give the customer a different keypad? Are they expected to never reprogram the...
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DIY Burglar Alarm and Video Security
Hi guys, I really enjoy reading your bantering. It's good fun. My boss is remodeling his house, and it's time for him to pre-wire for burglar alarm and cameras. I told him I'd help him out 'cause I'm...
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Glass Break Detectors
What is the general consensus on glass break detectors? Do they work well enough to rely on them as a primary perimeter security device? Or are motion dectors a better bet? I currently have Caddx...
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Need installation/programming manual for FBII XL 4600
Hello all I bought a 14 year old house that came with a FBII Star XL 4600 alarm. I just managed to get all the zones working (one of the door sensors turned out to be stuck open). Anyway, I'm kind of...
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VISTA 15SE ?
What the heck is a Vista 15SE ??...the board says 15SE Rev 2.1 - 2000, but the programming sheet left in the box by whomever (system never programmed) is a Vista 15 (no alpha suffix). Am I looking at...
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OT Funny
An elderly lady phoned her telephone company to report that her telephone failed to ring when her friends called - and that on the few occasions when it did ring, her pet dog always moaned right...
 
Seeeking link for HAI OmniPro II Web-link software.
Anywhere I can download this? HAI tells me I have to order a disc through our supplier, which is going to take 2 days. tx
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Vista 10SE powering up in STAY mode
Hi, all I am trying to help out a friend. His monitoring contract ran out on a Brinks system that he had installed when purchasing the house two years ago. Brinks removed a Vista 10SE, which I now...
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