Re: Behavior of Disconnecting Keypad From Ademco 128BP Panel?

["Mark Leuck" <m..leuck@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

That'll work too, my suggestion is 23 since with many installations using
multiple keypads one may not know what addresses are being used but 23 is
almost never used

"Joe" <joeraisin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Mark Leuck wrote:
> > "petem" <petem001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:cKXBe.91$Ci4.80697@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> >>we have to disconnect the keypad in place cause,its at address 16 and
its
> >>the only keypad enabled in the panel..
> >>and as you should know if 2 keypad are connected whit the same ecp
address
> >>they will freeze...
> >>
> >>what's dumb about that?
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> >
> > Whats dumb is not going into programming and enabling another keypad
> > location then connecting the programmer set to that address, thats what
I
> > do, usually address 23
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> >
> We do it in the other direction.  Our programmers are always address 16
> and the first keypad on the system starts at 17.