Re: Connecting 4-wire smokes to Ademco V15P

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Only if you want it to I believe.


"mikey" <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Zone 1 uses a false alarm feature on 2-wire smokes. On the first alarm, it
> doesn't dial out, it resets the detector and waits 90 secs. If it alarms
> again, a signal is sent.
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> "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> I've always used Zone 1 since it's designated as the 2 wire fire zone.
> But,
>> I suppose you could measure the voltage across zone 1 and compare it to
> the
>> other zones...it "may" be the same since all EOLRs are the same
>> value...if
>> the voltage is the same you could try it.
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>> "rahouston@xxxxxxxxxxx" <rahouston@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:1125360051.146716.150260@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > So, for the experts, I have one more question------if I decide to
>> > install new 2-wire smokes instead, do they always have to be connected
>> > to Zone 1 on the Vista 15P panel?  The installation instructions
>> > suggest this, but I always thought they could be installed on any zone
>> > that allows programming of a fire zone, as long as the correct polarity
>> > is observed.
>> >
>> > Your clarification is very much appreciated!
>> >
>> > Rob
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