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Re: DSC 832



Thank you so much for all your advise.  Its up and running and doing
just what I want to.



Jim Rojas wrote:
> The guy called me last night. I was able to get his system up and running in
> a few minutes.
>
> He was only using one zone.
> The EOL function was enabled.
> He had the rest of the zones open.
>
> Jim Rojas
>
>
>
> "Frank Olson" <Use_the_email_links@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:zzBdh.433214$5R2.127258@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Robert L Bass wrote:
> >>>I have not used any of the resistor supplied.
> >>
> >>
> >> Please refer to the schematic diagram of the circuit board in the
> >> installation manual.  You'll notice that in each sensing loop (zone)
> >> there is an EOL resistor shownb in series with the circuit.  The easiest
> >> place to place the resistor in a motion sensor zone is inside the sensor.
> >> Leave the + and - 12BDC wires as they are.  Remove one of the wires from
> >> the alarm relay output of the sensor.  Solder the wire to one end of the
> >> resistor.  Attach the other end of the resistor to the screw terminal
> >> from which you removed the wire.
> >>
> >> In the control panel attach the remaining resistors across the screw
> >> terminals of remaining (unused) zones.
> >>
> >> If you need help programming the system, give me a call.  I'll explain
> >> the procedure.  It's not difficult but you need to follow the programming
> >> instructions in the manual.
> >>
> >
> > If this were a commercial installation or high end residential, my advice
> > would be to use end of lines inside powered devices like motions and glass
> > breaks, have each protection loop annunciate as a separate zone, and use
> > contacts with built-in EOL's.  For an "easy" DIY install though, you do
> > not need to use the end of line resisitors (with the exception of any zone
> > programmed as "fire" or "fire supervisory").  Any unused zones on the
> > common control board can be "nulled" by entering "0,0" in the appropriate
> > programming field.  Confusing the issue by forcing the DIY to install
> > EOL's will only wind up frustrating him (with the end result of some poor
> > "professional" being called in to try and figure out what he's done).
> >
> > Lay off, Bass.  You know dick about DSC (GE, Ademco, Paradox, etc.)



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