Recent content by AdrianMealing

Carl, get it replaced, i am the Product Manager for Texecom, any issues just quote my name.

Like I said on the other forum, this is purely your opinion, Texecom smoke detectors are kite marked and tested by BSI to all relevant national and international standards.

You seek to misquote what i have written, so in the words of the Dragons, i am out. Like you say being straight up causes problems, thats what i am and that is why what i say is sometimes viewed as controversial. Have a great day, i know i will.

Depends on the risk. As for the organisation you mention, i am not the one who wants to pick on someone, they state that the system is not police or insurance approved, and they may be using a standalone speech dialler to telecommmunicate, these as i am sure you know will work with any...

Like i said you have no idea what you are talking about, Apples and Pears to people that know, the problem is you are trying to make out that your apples are the same as our pears, and you tell unwitting customers this, I accept there will always be a DIY market, but DIY kit should be fitted as...

OK so you THINK you know, just for your information I am currently:- A Director of the BSIA Chairman of the Security Equipment Manufacturers Section at the above A UK Expert on CENELEC TC79 WG2 responsible for EN Detector Standards A UK Expert on CENELEC TC79 WG11 responsible for EN...

Not looking for an argument I just wanted to know what qualifies your opinion so that anybody else reading the thread knows that the source of your information can be trusted.

And your personal area of expertise in specifying and grading security systems is.....

That is not what i said, and the examples you use all have specific requirements with regards to standards for emissions, electrical safety, safety testing, insulation etc.... So yes you can buy a cheap car or an expensive car, but they still have standards in pace to dictate how they work...

It rather depends on where they are connected inside the control panel, do you have a multi meter, what is your level of understanding for electronics? THERE IS MAINS INSIDE THE CONTROL PANEL ISOLATE THE CONTROL PANEL MAINS BEFORE OPENING IT.

No not really I don't believe that any systems should be sold which do not meet the requirements of published standards. Standards are there for a reason, to make sure the kit you buy does what it is intended for, I fail to see how equipment that does not meet the requirements of the...

No i cannot and that is my point, if you want peace of mind that your wireless or wired alarm system will operate correctly it's going to cost more than £155 and so it should. Unfortunately most people do not see an alarm system as desirable and therefore do not associate the correct level of...

It really is quite simple, for house holders and professionals alike, there are standards that cover the installation requirements and the performance of security systems in buildings. If the equipment meets those requirements, and has been independently tested and certified to the requirements...

Wintex works on Windows 7 64bit no problem as you will notice it gets installed in the Programme Files (X86) folder, in other words 32 bit.

Also glad RTFM worked, I wrote the manual