Re: Home Alarm and Vonage

["Anonymoose" <none@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have Vonage and my home alarm is wired to it also. I had to go to the
vonage web site and set the bandwidth saver feature to the highest setting
and it works fine now, I can even dial into it with compass and program it.

"Mike" <mskaeser@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1119163299.376731.196550@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I recently switched to Vonage and for awhile my home alarm system could
> not dial the monitoring station to check in, when I lost my local phone
> service.  I recently isolated the home phone lines and can use them as
> before with multiple phones, but the home alarm still cannot call out.
> I've read a few ideas as to a solution :
>
> 1) Re-program the alam to append a '#' at the end of the number it
> calls.  Assuming I can reprogram it at all.
> 2) Some complicated rewiring to directly connect the Vonage router to
> the phone lines.
> 3) Ask my monitoring company to try to fix it, for a heft price.
> 4) Drop the monitoring
>
> Anyone had success ?
>