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9651 number is the model number of the panel, tamper loop is a connection that should always be closed circuit, even when the alarm is not set, if it goes open circuit, ie if a wire is cut, it alarms, that is a tamper alarm, also passives and panels usually have a small microswitch, usually with...

You do have the front on the panel don't you, or the microswitch pushed in, if not it thinks its a tamper. Failing that short the tamper zones until it stops erroring, then you know which zone is causing the issue.

The terminals on the keypad should be labelled and the manual I linked you to gives instructions.

Sounds like you have the keypad wired up wrong, the power will basically power it up and do the beeps acknowledging keypresses but it sounds like you have the other wires crossed somewhere. Again it will be in 6 core, sounds like you have the power correct, but there will be two for anti tamper...

Each passive will probably (or should be) on a 6 core cable, you might have to open one to get the correct colour sequence thats been used but they should be 3 pairs, +ve and -ve supply, alarm trigger (so those go to whatever zone you are connecting to) and the AT (anti tamper) which are...

Invest in one of these from screwfix :- https://www.screwfix.com/p/harris-heavy-duty-tungsten-carbide-wood-scraper-2/45940 Probably one of the best tenners I've ever spent, you will take it down tert wood in one hit for the most part, the vast majority of this was done with that tool and if I...

I'd have given it a bit of a rub down, 2 coats of bin and then whatever satinwood you want over it up to the next feature on the newel, hiding any paint joint. I've had enough of newels and spindles for a bit though after this :-

Firstly, the spkr connection is for the internal speaker in the case, the thing that goes beep beep beep when you set the alarm. Although if you have a seperate keypad that will have one, your alarm panel seems to be a scantronic and you should have no trouble downloading the 2 manuals, one will...