Re: Paradox download

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

"R.H.Campbell" <rh.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> A couple of minor cautions Bob ! Once connected, have patience; it seems
to
> take a while to do it's handshaking and exchanging of passwords etc. It's
> easy to think things are frozen.

I haven't ever thought it was frozen but it does like lots of handshakes

> Also be very careful about which direction you are sending and receiving
> data (see the arrows at the bottom of the screen). It's pretty easy to
send
> up empty data to the panel if you don't watch your "direction" of data
flow
> (don't ask me how I know...:))

Thats why they need to redesign the entire package, that part of it is
pretty dumb

> Other than that, the panels seem to upload very well although I did have
> trouble initially with the computer crashing until I made sure I had the
> latest version of the software (2.6 I think, available off the website)
>
> Cheers !
>
> RHC

2.64







>
> "Bob Worthy" <securinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:GFvcf.34899$NJ.27924@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Thanks Bob, I appreciate the speedy reply. This equipment is no problem
> > for
> > us to obtain and we have the software here already, just haven't
attempted
> > downloading.
> >
> > Thank again!
> >
> > "R.H.Campbell" <rh.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:eMadnVG-uKOtGe_eRVn-gw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Bob, I use an external US Robotics 56K modem for the Spectra panel. I
> >> have
> >> found this works more consistently than the Cardinal  2400 external
that
> >> I
> >> use primarily for the older Esprit panels. However, I believe there is
a
> >> long list of modems that are suitable, and if memory serves me
correctly,
> >> the drivers are built into the software.
> >>
> >> For connecting to a laptop, I run the same modem through a dial tone
> >> simulator, so I can't tell you about the availability of any direct
> >> connection device (like the PC Link cable for DSC).
> >>
> >> RHC
> >>
> >> "Bob Worthy" <securinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:1Vucf.6750$%k.6096@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > What modem is necessary to download the Paradox Spectra system?
> > Secondly,
> >> > can this panel be direct connected to a laptop, if so, what adaptor
is
> >> > needed?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks in advance
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
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