Re: Ademco 50P - Unable To Disarm

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I used to be in NY, not anymore though.
Altronics is Brooklyn (iirc) not Australia. Either brand is good.




"Don" <dedeaux@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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|I just posted a reply to James Barnes in re "contact / electrical"
| rating.  When I got back online I saw there were two more responses.
|
| It is good to know the heats and waterflow draw nothing.
|
| Yes, this is the NY brownstone.
|
| If you are in New York, I may take you up on your offer.  Or perhaps
| you know someone in this area who is truly competent and would be
| willing to come into this situation.
|
| I would really like to finish this myself, however, since I seem to be
| so close.  Taking your suggestion re 2 amp secondary power supply, I
| will research and check with the local suppliers for same.  Earlier
| AlarmSaf  and Altronics (Australian?) were suggested so I will look for
| these in particular.
|
| Right now most of the expanders get their power from the loop extender
| which, in turn, gets its power via a DC transformer just as the panel
| does.  I gather I will be replacing the loop extender with the new (2
| amp) power supply.
|
| Thanks.
|
|
| Crash Gordon wrote:
| > Dood..heats don't draw anything neither does the waterflow switch.
| >
| > Is this that NY brownstone renovation discussed a while back?
| >
| > 15 smokes? Man!...I do 7-10000 sq ft houses that don't have that many in
| > them...anyway...
| >
| > adjusting for some of  your errors, you're probably really closer to 2.7
in
| > alarm without the sirens, but then again not everything will be in
alarm.
| > I'd probably go 2 amp aux power...but remember some of this stuff you
cannot
| > power off an aux power supply, like the smokes, the expanders, the
keypads -
| > so you'll have to split your load between panel & secondary pwr
supply...and
| > you'll need to common your gnds too.
| >
| > You really should have an alarm tech help you with this now that you
have it
| > roughed-in.
| >
| > BTW...I rent myself out at 125 p/h...travel & food extra.
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