Re: Firelite MS5024UD

["Bob La Londe" <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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>>> >> I forwardew Marks Comments to the Firelite tech I have been dealing
>> with
>>> >> last night.  So far no repsonse this morning.
>>> >>
>>> >> How ever his last messenge the day before yesterday said.
>>> >>
>>> >> "When a panel locks up, or if the lines stay latched or always on, it
>> is
>>> >> usually due to a non-UL listed receiver compatible with our panels.
>>> >> It
>> is
>>> >> quite common."
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Bob La Londe
>>> >>
>>> >> Cheapskate's Ways to Do Fishing Stuff
>>> >> (The Frugal Fisherman)
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>>> >>
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>>> >
>>> > I'm sorry but that is total bullshit, I have NEVER heard of a panel
>>> > locking
>>> > up because of a receiver.
>>> >
>>> > BTW What format are you using?
>>> >
>>>
>>> CID
>>>
>>> I may try 4 X 2 if I can't isolate the problem.
>>>
>>> The tough part is I have done a complete inspection and test ont his
>>> panel
>>> per NFPA four times now.  Everything tests out just perfect.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Bob La Londe
>>>
>>> Cheapskate's Ways to Do Fishing Stuff
>>> (The Frugal Fisherman)
>>> Through the Month of October 2005
>>>
>>> http://www.YumaBassMan.com
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>> Can't hurt but did FireLite say this (bogus) problem only happens with
>> CID?
>>
>>
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> Not exactly, but the tech guy specificaly mentioned CID " Not every
> receiver that is "Contact ID" compatible is going to work with every
> panel. " in one of his e-mails.  I figured there is a reason for that.  He
> also suggested using 4X2 " I would try other formats to see what works and
> is received fine by the central station, something like 4+2 format."
> standard in another as an option when I asked if siwtching to a pulse
> format would solve the problem.  Of course I had never told him what
> format I was using in the first place so, I assumed there was a reason he
> mentioned CID specifically.
>
> --
> Bob La Londe
>
> Cheapskate's Ways to Do Fishing Stuff
> (The Frugal Fisherman)
> Through the Month of October 2005
>
> http://www.YumaBassMan.com


P.S.  Remember the FBII XL-31.  Has runaways with CID reporting.  Switch
back to pulse 4 X 2 and it works just fine.

--
Bob La Londe

Cheapskate's Ways to Do Fishing Stuff
(The Frugal Fisherman)
Through the Month of October 2005

http://www.YumaBassMan.com