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  1. bradx

    For a public-address system, do speaker cables need to be shielded (noise-protected) and what size (gauge) should be used?

    I am currently using a shielded, fire-resistant cable for the speaker system: Heizka Fire Resistant Cable Shielded LSZH 2×1.5 mm² (see: https://heizka.com/fire-resistant-cable-shielded-lszh-2x1-5mm/). But from my research, I found that cables for audio/speaker systems often do not require...
  2. J

    Pyronix Enforcer V10 Alarm - Siren Tamper fault

    Good morning, I have recently moved into a new home (3months ago) where a pyronix enforce v10 house alarm system was already installed and have had no issues with up until a week ago. Last week we were woken in the middle of the night to the house alarm blaring out, inside alarm not the...
  3. eveares

    Current capacity of Pyronix Enforcer V11 with wired expansion boards?

    So I know the Pyronix Enforcer v11 panel supports a number of wired expansion devices such as wired keypads and the Euro ZEM8/ZEM8+ input expanders using the RS485 protocol. My question is how much electrical current can the Enforcer V11 handle? Is it 500mA as given by the fuse or less than...
  4. S

    Scantronic i-on10 alarm - door sensor issue

    I had an i-on10 alarm fitted with a front door sensor and 5 motion sensors around the house approx. 3 years ago and never had any issues until a couple of months ago. Approximately 4/5 times per week, when opening the front door (with the alarm not set), the alarm goes off and displays the...
  5. R

    Visonic Powermaster 10 going from Text message to App

    Hi, ive got a Power master 10 with a cellular module GSM 350 PGM, and I configured it to send texts and has been working well for many years. Recently my SIM costs went up quite dramatically, and i bought a sim for an alarm online. This new SIM will be using the DATA side, there's no published...
  6. R

    Texecom Premier Elite 24 keypad alert sounds

    Hi, I have a Texecom Premier Elite 24 alarm. At night I set the alarm to night time part arm. In the morning, when I come down the stairs, and the PIR sensor (downstairs hallway) picks up my movement, the keypad sounds a repeated beep sound. I want to change the repeated beep countdown sound on...
  7. D

    Texecom Premier Wintex Tweaks

    Hey all, Thanks for the useful threads I've read so far here. My Electrician installed a Premier 24 and set it up with two areas (B upstairs/A downstairs), but part arms never worked correctly. He also didn't know about Wintex, so I have now registered and set that up myself via the...
  8. M

    Tezecom Veritas R8 Installation

    Hi there, I’m after some help regarding my alarm. Currently, my sounders and strobe do not work when activated via the programming route (the engineer code followed by 05 - page 19 on the manual). When I plug in the battery and power, I can hear the external sounder go off but the strobe does...
  9. eveares

    When and why did alarm bell boxes like this (see photo) go out of fashion?

    So growing up, it was common to see alarm bell/siren boxes like the photo below. They are not so common today as far as I can tell. What caused them in the style below to go out of fashion and why?
  10. A

    Pyronix Enforcer - How to disable/quieten Mains Failure alarm?

    Hi all, I need to replace an old (2012) Pyronix Enforcer panel as the display has faded to the point that it's almost unreadable. I have an installer lined up to supply and fit a new panel (hopefully a recent V11 version), but they don't seem to be familiar with the latest firmware. I'd like...
  11. J

    Need help with Pyronix v11 control panel

    Hi, I am doing some renovation knocking a wall down and need to move a pyronix control panel. I need to disconnect it from the electric and it will be off for about a week. What is the best way to do this please. Do I have to disable all inputs first? Then add them again when I put the panel...
  12. H

    honeywell galaxy wireless smoke detector

    hello, I have 2 honeywell galaxy systems, a g2 and a flex, but is it possible to connect one RF smoke detector (DFO800M) to 2 systems, thanks in advance
  13. L

    Risco Media Loss - Com. Module PSTN

    Hello, I have a risco Lightsys alarm. recently we have removed our phone line. Alarm now comes up with a fault as in the heading - Media Loss - Com. Module PSTN I know the installer code and have been going through the options however i cannot see one for the PSTN module. The Alarm was...
  14. T

    Galaxy G2 question re Master and Engineer codes

    Hi I have an old Galaxy G2 setup that is serviceable. It is the usual story, installed by ADT by last house owner and when I moved in I didnt want to pay the decomissioning fee - I therefore managed to reset the engineer code and disconnect telephone etc so it is stand alone. I did this 10 years...
  15. K

    Texecom Veritas Alarm - Part Set Zone Activation Delayed

    Hi hope someone can help, I have configured a Part Set on my Texecom Veritas Alarm, Keypad option. 3 Zones configured, 2 Entry/Exit and 1 Guard, once set any of the zones when they are physically triggered will produce a muted beep at the panel but there will be around a 10sec delay before...
  16. R

    Supervision Fault/Force omit

    Hi all, I know there are similar posts revolving supervision fault but I cannot find anything which relates to my issues.. Is there a way to make my system force omit my wireless PIR sensor? I have a Texecom wireless PIR in my van which connects to the system when on the drive but obviously...
  17. G

    I have a Optima xm6 the alarm cable is broken when new door fitted, please help

    Hi, I have recently had a new UPVC door fitted. The old one was wood and had the original door contacts fitted with the original alarm which is an Optima XM6. The window company pulled out the old door not realising it had a contact alarm fitted, the cable was broken at skirting board level and...
  18. J

    Multiple Bells on Pyronix Euro 46

    Hello all, It’s been a long while since I fitted an alarm out, I’m usually sat behind a computer screen programming CCure - but anyway a family friend has asked for an alarm on their business. They want 4 bell boxes for some crazy reason, can this be done on a euro 46? If so how would you go...
  19. B

    Accenta 8 mini can't stop ringing

    After cutting power off and turn back on, the siren of outdoor bell box and the keypad goes off, I can't stop them in anyway (unless cut off all power source). I have already replace new backup battery. There is no response when I input the alarm code. I've also tried to reset to default but...
  20. Reecejt

    Gardtec alarm keypad

    Hi, Wonder if anyone can help, I’ve moved into a property and it has a Gardtec alarm. I’ve never used this but It’s went off randomly three times over two month I have the engineers code to silence it, but can’t read anything on the keypad, everything is distorted on it. I’ll attach a picture...
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