Re: Compass for windows, silly questions

["Roland Moore" <roland@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>> #2 does it have to be an old hayes modem to use it?  My laptop only
>> has usb ports :(

The type of USB converter is picky.

> some panels can be direct wire programmed using a 4140sm serial module

Honeywell says only use the USA19HS model USB to serial converter.
http://www.keyspan.com/products/usb/usa19hs/homepage.spml if using the above
method to connect.

"nick markowitz" <nick-markowitz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Fqngh.8797$HX4.5695@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Compass is free off the honeywell site if your a dealer.
> you can use 1200 hayes or ademco cia they make a USB to rs232 adapter so
> it hooks to your lap top
> some panels can be direct wire programmed using a 4140sm serial module
> higher end panels  vista 50 and up
> <alarmdude9@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:oc04o29mrhrr46gq0uuuk1m23n12rmrvb1@xxxxxxxxxx
>>I han't been abe to find out a yes/no answer to a couple of questions
>> about compass before I buy it.
>>
>> #1 is there a way to hook it straight to a panel to dump the panel?
>> maybe through the ecp bus?
>>
>> #2 does it have to be an old hayes modem to use it?  My laptop only
>> has usb ports :(
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the info
>> Bill
>>
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