Re: I just got my first cell phone!

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

"Nomen Nescio" <nobody@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >If you are using a Pulse format, you can answer you phone, whistle at
> >1400hz or 2300hz to give a handshake, wait for the account number and
> >code to pulse throught (use a slow-pulse format so you can count the
> >pulses of the Code to determine what type of alarm went off) then,
> >after it sends the signal twice (assuming it's double-round instaed of
> >checksum), whistle again at the appropriate frequency to kiss-off the
> >panel.
> >
> >I'm thinking of starting up my own monitoring center using this
> >technology ;)
>
> I'm afraid Sprint is way ahead of you.  Sprint phones manufactured after
> June 2004 have a built-in fire alarm monitoring feature.  Upon receipt of
a
> fire alarm signal, the phone spontaneously ignites.  This eliminates any
> confusion as to the nature of the received signal, as well as generating
> additional phone sales for Sprint.

Thats a battery feature also shared by Nokia, works well but has a problem
communicating if it happens