Re: Ademco Lynx Panel - Phone Troubles

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You can...the jack just makes it easier to disconnect should the alarm seize
the line and not let go and you have to call 911 yourself. As a professional
in a residential situation I wouldn't skip installing the rj where the
homeowner can unplug it...different story for commercial though.




"Ricky C" <hockey_nut_44@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Thanks for the responses guys. These are a great help.
>
> So hardwire the phone to the terminal screws and forget the RJ31 jack,
> leave it empty?
>
> Thanks, this is a HUGE help.
>
> -R
>
> Crash Gordon wrote:
>> Terminals 2 & 3 are tip & ring to the street, 4 & 5 are tip & ring to the
>> house...you probably have the phone line wired incorrectly
>>
>> ...or a programming error.
>>
>>
>>
>> "Ricky C" <hockey_nut_44@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:1124851953.714070.94950@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Guys,
>> > A home owner pleading for some help:
>> >
>> > Hey just curious if anyone has experience with Ademco Lynx panels and
>> > getting them to dial out from the standard phone jack on the panel.
>> >
>> > Mine is all setup menu wise but it fails to dial out to the central
>> > monitoring station when testing. I tested the phone jack(standard),
>> > checks out okay. Plus we have tweaked the panel settings and triple
>> > checked them with the monitoring service. It's still not calling
>> > out....
>> >
>> > Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for reading my posting.
>> > Cheers!
>> > -R
>> >
>> >
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