Homeowner Forum / Security Alarms / January 2006

Was going to order the level 1 and 2 fire alarm handbook. Anyone have one to
sell? If not I can order it online. Thanks

Just saw in Security Sales and Integration magazine that Bosh has a new VoIP
interface device that promises to allow conventional alarm panels to
communicate over the Internet in all the standard formats. Following is the
link, and I'd be interested to know if anyone knows ...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6031756552&rd=1&sspagename=ST
RK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1

I would like to chat via e-mail or phone with any high-tech criminal
who has, or knows how to successfully substitute a biometric credential
for the proper one stored on a smart card for physical or logical
access to a variety of concerns, such as ATMs, computer networks, and

An email went around sent by the nbfaa (nat'l burg + fire alarm assoc)
a few weeks ago about AMPS and cell backup options (see part of it
below). just wondering what non-AMPS solutions are out there... i know
of two -- aes intellinet (www.aes-intellinet.com  - invest $20k or so

At Caddx NX4 can we double up the zones up to 8 or is a strictly 4 zones
control panel?
I never work with this panel before.
Thanks in advance!

One of my customers is looking for an adapter he can use  a standard cctv
camera  into a laptop that he can view full screen on the lap top does not
need to record just needs a good sized viewable picture.
ideas??

Is there a free website that I can look up long lost friend, with only name,
and last known city and state ?
TIA.

I have a confession to make. I've been quietly making a nice living
from home, working mostly online, for the past few years. Until
recently, only my closest friends and family knew about what I do.
Would you believe a guy at the gym actually thought I won the lottery?!

I installed this thing years ago, then had some trouble with it, so I left
it dormant.
I'm trying to get it up and running again.  Most things seem to work, but
I'm having trouble with 2 items.

Does anyone know what type of Ademco model a FA 1600C would be?

My house came with a DSC Power632 using PC1555RZK keypads and is causing
trouble.  I had lost power during the hurricanes last year and the
battery was drained.  I took the battery out and kept the system running
without backup battery for a while.  Then, something happened and ...

Anybody playing with the Napco Netlink NL-Mod and Netlink CS Software
NL-CSRCS yet?  It looks interesting.  It would probably be an interesting
application for a school district or similar type operation with multiple
sites networked over WAN.  Might be good for some of my ...

I have a Napco 3200 panel, with GEM-RP1CAE2 Keypad, two 8-zone
expanders & a 16-point wireless receiver.
My system was fine till I had 16 zones (8 from panel & 8 from a 8-zone
expander + 8 point wireless receiver).

Anyone know of a reputable company in the Phoenix area that sells Ademco to
DIY'ers?  Would buy local instead of Internet if I could find a good one.