Re: Simon test

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Keep your eye on the daily test signals though!



"Jim" <alarminex@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| Doug L wrote:
| > Digital alarm communication formats and  VoIP  have some basic
compatibility
| > problems, some VoIP services and some alarm transmission formats may be
| > better than others and its possible these problems may be eased in the
| > future, but right now putting a UPS on the modem and router will do
little
| > more than maintain those incompatibility problems during a power outage.
| >
| > Doug L
| >
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| Here in NY, I don't know if it's Optimum.... Napco or both ...  that's
| doing a good job, but those of my clients that have switched to Voip,
| haven't had any incompatability problems, after an initial few when
| VoIP was first introduced. Nevertheless, everyone of my clients who
| switches over, has to sign a waiver/acknowlegement of possible
| problems.
|
| Biggest problem I've had is some of the older systems that only dial
| rotary and some of the systems that I have programed .... touch tone
| with rotary backup. If the first call doesn't get through, switching to
| rotary, insures that it will NEVER get through and a fail to
| communicate notification. Requires a trip or a download to change to
| touch tone only.
|