Homeowner Forum / Security Alarms / July 2007

I want to go with one of these systems. I'm not happy that they make
you sign up for 3 years without a trial period. I freely admit I know
nothing about these. Can someone with no affiliation to any of these
please give me some advice as to which is the best option? Would I

Has anyone hardened a DSC System against RFI?  I am an amateur radio
operator and had a problem on almost all frequencies until I put in .
001 mfd caps on each loop, and put a snap on choke around the hardwire
lines.  Now the only problem is when I transmit on 80m (3.700Mhz)

It seems Brinks Home Security is threatened by what I am able to do with
their antique equipment. Brinks claims they own all equipment even if it
ends up in the trash...interesting reading, if you want a good laugh... :)
Enjoy!

I have a Wirless CCTV camera, that is powered via a DC12V/500mA power
adapter.  Is it possible to make this compleley "wire free" by using a
solar panel and a solar battery?
For an example of the camera, see here:

Hi everyone thers a fire investigator in one of the other groups i talk on
that is asking for any info regarding a Kiddie Ion smoke model 1276 which
overheated and started smoking.
has any one else experinced this

Howdyall
Hey, on an XL2 if you don't know the installer code I forgot how to get it
out or reset it..is it the same as Ademco stuff?
Gotta do a preinstalled apartment system tomorrow for a client of ours.

Ok guys...I was able to get the July 2007 beta version up and running. I
can use some content in the next few weeks to make things interesting.
I am looking for any text data that I can cut & paste, plus any 640x480
pics of anything you would like to see in the publication.