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Re: Multiple magnets, one zone, EOL resistor. Never works!



I would still like to know how to: "...make a magnet act like a switch in a
series circuit..." but if I push the issue I guess I'd be being picky.



"Russell Brill" <russwbrill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| "Look, this stuff isn't rocket science, I
| > know how to make a magnet act like a switch in a series circuit, I just
| > don't think I fully understand what the panel is looking for when it
| > expects an EOL resistor in a series circuit."
|
| Hmmmmmmmmmm, who's asking who about alarms??? You're right, it isn't
rocket
| science, you can figure it out on your own.....................
|
|
| "Total nerd" <geekboy0001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > Don't be silly.  The magnet switch has two leads.  I cut the yellow
| > wire and join one cut end with one lead and the other cut end with the
| > other lead.  That makes the magnet complete the circuit or leave it
| > open, acting like a switch.  Look, this stuff isn't rocket science, I
| > know how to make a magnet act like a switch in a series circuit, I just
| > don't think I fully understand what the panel is looking for when it
| > expects an EOL resistor in a series circuit.  I show 2.2K ohms on the
| > meter when all switches are closed, but the panel thinks it's an open
| > zone?
| >
|
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