Re: Surface Mounting a Keypad

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Doesn't Napco make a metal surface mount backbox for their keypads?


"Bob La Londe" <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| The Napco Gemini RP1CAe2 is a great keypad.  On board expansion.  Easy to
| read.  Nice looking.  It has one problem.  Its a pain in the wazoo to
| surface mount on a hard wall.  On a hollow wall you can cut a hole in the
| wall.  On a prewire you have a box for it.  On a brick wall you are
screwed.
| Sure you can bring the wire down nice and neat in a wire mold, but because
| the connector sticks out the back of the keypad you can't just slap the
| keypad on the wall at the end of the wire mold.  A low profile three gang
| box would be ideal... If somebody made one.
|
| Only had to deal with this a couple times, but...  what do you do?
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| Bob La Londe
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