Re: Napco CCI-8DD intermittent problem

["Allan Waghalter" <awaghalter@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Change the system battery.  If that doesn't solve the problem, you'll have a
new battery on hand for your new system.  Not much that goes wrong with that
unit.
Allan


"Roland Moore" <roland@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I think you might have a RF interference problem there. Those panels had
>issues with RF, especially near AM radio towers.
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> "DaveB" <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>I have a ~ 20 year old Napco CCI-8DD alarm system in my home.
>> Recently, it's been having an intermittent problem every 2 weeks or so.
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>> With the system on but not alarmed, the control panel(s) will start to
>> beep and flash the red, yellow & green lights in a random pattern for a
>> short while, then go back to normal.  The alarm never triggers (i.e.:
>> the siren doesn't sound).  During this time, the control panel won't
>> respond to any buttons.
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>> I've checked the battery and the AC supply and both seem to be powering
>> the system.  I can see no loose wires.  I replaced the battery about 1
>> year ago.
>>
>> Any suggestions as to what to look for or do next?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> DaveB
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