Re: Radionics D7212B1 Panel Help

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

Oh god walk away from it please........

"WYSIWYG" <nospam@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Crash,
>
> Thanks for the reply.
> I'm pretty handy with a soldering iron so I think the board hardware is
OK.
> Really depends on Radionics' software design as to if any "magic" needs to
> be retained in the RAM to make things work. If so, I'm sure it was blown
> away years ago.
>
> So I understand I must have a 5200 programmer to initialize the board?
> I see 5200 programmers on sale on ebay all the time. What "product
handlers"
> would I need to fully program the board?
> Are there no other tools to program these boards?
> Is the command set to the board documented anywhere?
> Is it normal that an uninitialized board would not talk to a D1255
> controller? If I get it talking to the controller, can I program
everything
> from it?
>
> While I'm firing off questions, I also purchased a few OCTPOPITS D8128A.
The
> documentation is contradictory regarding which versions of these A,B,C, or
D
> are compatible with this panel. What were the differences between these
> revisions?
>
> Sorry for all the questions. I'm eager to get this thing working.
>
> Thanks again for any help.
>
> Bob