Homeowner Forum / Security Alarms / March 2005

I post on a regular basis since 2001 that wireless alarm systems are
unreliable during Radio Frequency Interferences (RFI).
Since that time, several professional specialists (they call
themselves like that but I don't see why in view of theyre knowledge)

I haven't worked on one of these in a while...
1- No CID or SIA reporting on these puppies?
2- How old is this panel (approx)?
3- I don't know the installer or master code (new homeowner - old alarm company out of biz). Default codes have been changed. I forget the procedure to tell ...

Mr. Bass wrote:
"So..... I'm heading back to Brazil this Friday (April 1st)
for another 17 days".
Listen for the quiet...............................................  :^))

Vern just called me a couple minutes ago telling me he was calling all his
customers (all seven of us) to let us know they were having a grand opening
feed and entertainment at the new warehouse in Phoenix.  "Entertainment?" I
replied.  "Dancing girls?"  No such luck.  Oh, well.  ...

Most of our accounts are within 75 miles. We currently have inspections
handled by our service technicians (they're considered low-priority service
calls).  I know some companies have the inspections done by different
technicians (who may not be able to do much in the way of ...

We're installing a GE Concord with a two-way voice verification module. It's
our first one - has anyone else had success/learning experiences with this
module?
What feedback have you had from your customers?

I've been doing a lot more back-up cell and radio installs recently.
Just curious about what signals yall send.
Been asking around my area, and find that a lot of installers use the
backup for Burg only.

I need help programming a Monitronics lynx panel.  I am able to change the
account number but not the dialer number.  When I go to the location for the
dialer number it shows EE  Is the location for the phone number the same in
a standard lynx as the monitronics??

Had one of my alarms save 3 lives and the building from total destruction to
only have the attorney for my customer turn around and acuse me of tampering
with and removing evidence from a fire scene a felony in Pa.
when nothing was touched and it was there the whole time they just ...

I am currently wiring up a vista 20p system and have run into a situation
where I will have rought 8-10 wires going to 1 screw post for aux power.
Does anyone have any recommendations on a cleaner way to wire this up so
that the wires will not be so messy to the single post?

Hey all.
Trying to find the least expensive method to hook 12-14 SD's to a DSC
Power 832 5010.
Wireless is ruled out;

I have 8 perimeter zones and 4 motion detectors in my system. I have a
keypad on the first floor and one in the master bedroom. I set up the
motions so that they are bypassed in "stay" mode. This is great for
when my wife and kid is home during the day, but I'd like to have the

TeleAlarm, a manufacturer of medical alert systems has a new 2-way
voice medical alert system ready for launch in April.
Dealers are wanted on this new product line. Dealer pricing is slightly
more than Linear and GE systems, but include the first year of

Can the default primary passcode for this system (safewatch plus rf) be
reestablished/reset?  The code established by a previous owner is unknown.
Thanks

Anyone know where I can find a Simon 2 programming manual?
I ripped one out of a warehouse last week, and want to muck around with it...have no intention of installing this silly thing anywhere though. Just rainy-day curiousity.