Re: News: Wrong security code

[Crash Gordon® <NONE@xxxxxxxx>]

Yah, I always notice that ADT programs a dialer delay.
I wonder what ADT's phone bill would be if they tested every alarm =
daily? ouch!

"R.H.Campbell" <rh.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message =
news:HZWdnW829MyiA6nfRVn-1Q@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Yes, cancel codes seems to be common practice in our area. But ADT (at =
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> in our area) don't seem to use cancel codes. Since they are so huge, =
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> likely don't want to see cancel codes coming in from their 5 million=20
> customers, because this would undoubtably increase their staffing =
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> the boards dramatically. So typically what they do here is program a =
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> second delay before transmission (even with the risks that =
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> if the signals do come in beyond that period, they only call the home, =
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> dispatch, then continue down the customer calling list. In our area, =
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> causes untold false alarms - so much so, that local police forces (as =
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> told) automatically treat every ADT dispatch as a false alarm.
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> My partner company called me up the other day to tell me that he =
finally got=20
> rid of the last of his clients on ADT's station, having swung them =
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> the local station we both use. He invited me out for a drink to =
celebrate. I=20
> still have 16 to go....:((((
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> RHC
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> "Jackcsg" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message=20
> news:svGdnXDZkbspG6nfRVn-jw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> > I send cancels, and o/c reports (if Internet Connected). I don't see =
too
> > many user activations as typically they don't physically get through =
the
> > door if their not allowed.
> >
> > Hey Rob, off topic, have you seen the cut sheets on the new 7000 =
series
> > keypads from DMP?
> > They are know available. The 7063 has a built-in reader, much like =
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> > 793,
> > but with no zone inputs, reader input, relay output, or big cost. =
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> > going
> > to order a couple monday and have a look at them.
> >
> >
> >>So we try calling premise again - then dispatch.
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> >>Same for Exit Errors.
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