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

[Joe <joeraisin@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mark Leuck wrote:
> "petem" <petem001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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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...
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>>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.