Re: Opinions on alarms systems configured/monitored over IP network

["Jackcsg" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Good for you man! Good luck with your project.
Keep us all posted....

Jack

"Ranger" <hd_ranger@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:4bN6e.8329$44.5041@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Finally got a quote from a DMP dealer on my package - roughly the same as
> the Bosch solution, BUT  I get an XR500NL and a 7060 KP instead of a
'dialer
> capture module,' and 738A  interface modules for my Ademco wireless
systems.
> So instead of adding more equipment to a mixture,  I  will get all new
> 'matching' panels!  Kind of like 63 takeovers.
>
> I guess I am going for the SIS Windows Alarm Center software.  It is close
> to our DOS program in structure, so the operators should catch on easier.
> The facility manager told me today the security upgrades were going in the
> budget.  I can't wait....
>
> New fiber network, new 3COM phone system, new panels, new receiver, new
> software, and all before the end of the year.  At least the IT Manager is
> handling the network end; now if I could just convince him the phones
should
> be his, too!!!!!
>
> I am going thru the programming manual for the 500 panels now. I imagine I
> will be doing the installs, with dealer help setting up the head end
> equipment.
>
> Thanks for the info, Jack.
>
>
>
> "Jackcsg" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:x7CdnTAvP-Lu2N3fRVn-qA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Let me know how it works out. I haven't met the new rep out there yet.
> Gary
> > Ross, the old rep there, moved on and started his own company. I made
the
> > mistake of getting another dealer (from Cambridge) fired up with them. I
> > helped them (layout and installation) of a Leer Corporation Plant in
> > Zanesville. I do a lot of work in Ohio. Let me know if I can ever help
> out.
> >
> > Jack
> >
> > "Ranger" <hd_ranger@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:g9W%d.1091$z.47@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Thanks, Jack.   I have a call in to DMP's Ohio Region Sales Manager.
> > >
> > > Rick
> > >
> > > "Jackcsg" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:Opqdnb01_vuiZKLfRVn-2g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Radionic's will be your most expensive option. You should look at
DMP,
> > the
> > > > head end will be 2/3 cheaper, and all field equipment will be about
> 1/3
> > > the
> > > > cost of Radionic's, plus the product line is backward/forward
> compatible
> > > up
> > > > and down the entire product line. No software fees, dongle horse
crap,
> > or
> > > > expensive monitoring solutions. What you see as $9,100 with
Radionic's
> > > would
> > > > cost under $4K with DMP. I was a Radionic's dealer for 8
years....now
> I
> > > > actually make money, have half the stock. I've been using DMP's
> Network
> > > > Routers for 5 years, and built a Central Station in 2002 totally
> > dedicated
> > > > to Internet Monitoring (TCP/IP), with video verification. Been there
> > done
> > > > it....
> > > >
> > > > "Ranger" <hd_ranger@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > > news:hsL%d.717$z.619@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > I, too could use some info on IP monitoring. We are getting ready
to
> > > > install
> > > > > a campus-wide network on fiber, along with a 3Com V5000 phone
> system.
> > I
> > > > am
> > > > > monitoring 63 security/fire panels at present, over our PBX
> (Executone
> > > > IDX),
> > > > > with a Radionics D6500.
> > > > >
> > > > > We are looking at Bosch's NetCom System. To convert,  we will be
> > > spending
> > > > > close to $40,000 on the equipment, not counting (if needed) new
> > > automation
> > > > > software (currently SIS Alarm Center).  Although the D6600 and
> license
> > > key
> > > > > are not cheap, the bulk of this cost is for the dialer capture
> modules
> > > at
> > > > > the panels.
> > > > >
> > > > > Since our present phone system is backed up at the head end by  a
> > > UPS/nat.
> > > > > gas generator, we are looking at leaving one active copper line to
> > each
> > > > > building, as an emergency phone, and have the panels seize that
line
> > as
> > > a
> > > > > backup.  The fiber system  will only  have 8 hours backup for
> switches
> > > and
> > > > > phones, and due to our situation (residential treatment facility)
> > that
> > > > > ain't good enough.
> > > > >
> > > > > Does the C900TTL-E dialer capture module support 4 + 2?  (still
have
> > 15
> > > > XL-1
> > > > > panels )
> > > > >
> > > > > What kind of speed can we expect on reporting?
> > > > >
> > > > > Will Alarm Center work with the 6600?
> > > > >
> > > > > Is this a viable long-term solution?
> > > > > Another option is to convert at each end using the new phone
system.
> (
> > > no
> > > > > prices on that yet)  I would like to get away from my copper lines
> as
> > > > > primary, due to 'issues.'
> > > > >
> > > > > Are the prices I have competitive?  (no decisions made on the
> upgrade
> > > yet)
> > > > > D6600 receiver        $4,951.00  (Includes a telephone line card)
> > > > > D6680-E120             $  712.80   network interface
> > > > > D4020                       $  271.20   9000 series capture module
> > > > > C900TTL-E              $  413.60  generic capture module (On
orders
> of
> > > 50
> > > > or
> > > > > more)
> > > > > D6201-USB            $2,748.90  (Software License dongle)
> > > > >
> > > > > I am slowly gathering answers to these q. and others, but any
input
> is
> > > > > appreciated.
> > > > > So many questions, so little time...
> > > > >
> > > > > Rick C.
> > > > > Security Manager, XXX
> > > > > hd_ranger@xxxxxxxxxxx  (sterilize with heat)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "Pat Coghlan" <info@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > > > news:u8E%d.2591$nK.422856@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > I'm looking for opinions on commercial alarm systems that enable
> > alarm
> > > > > > panels to be configured and monitored over an IP network -
> requiring
> > > > > > little or no keypad programming at all.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am familiar only with the Summit eNT system by Edwards
(formerly
> > > > > > Integrated  Security Solutions), which does both alarm and
access
> > > > > > control and allows the panels to be configured from the central
> > site -
> > > a
> > > > > > hard requirement for me.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks in advance.
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