Re: NAPCO EAGLE 4700/DL

["Spyros Kintzonides" <spkintz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Do you belive that the fault is on keypad or at the panel?

"Mark Leuck" <m..leuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Jim" <alarminex@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Mark Leuck wrote:
>> > "Proguard Security" <info@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> > > Dear NG readers,
>> > > i've got an old Napco Eagle 4700/DL at one of my clients house
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>> > > a previous company.
>> > > The problem there is that the keypad does not work at all. Only
> illuminate
>> > > the keys. Zone lights and all the other leds are dead.
>> > > Also when i press any key nothing happens. Even there is no beep at
> all at
>> > > any key press. What might be the problem? The keypad or the panel?
>> > > And if it is the keypad does anyone knows a equivalent new one?
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>> > > Thank in advance!
>> > > Spyros Kintzonides
>> > > Thessaloniki - Greece
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>> > The only thing close is an FBI keypad but I don't think one works with
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>> > DL panels
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>> I don't know if you've got any old Napco kepads around, but I seem to
>> remember that some of keypads from newer panels worked with some of the
>> older panels. The only difference was that the red LED comes on when
>> it's disarmed and the green when it's armed. You'd have to try
>> different four wire keypads. Either they'll work or they wont. You wont
>> hurt the panel if the keypad you're trying isn't compatable. I've never
>> heard of a keypad from another manufacturer working with a Napco panel
>> but I guess it's (remote-ly :-) possible.
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> The 4600 (non DL) could use the old recessed FBI keypads but the DL in my
> experience couldn't. They won't work with Napco keypads at all.
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