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Re: Napco CCI-8DD intermittent problem



DaveB wrote:
> DaveB wrote:
>> 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.
>>
>> 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.
>
> Actually, now that I watch it carefully, it seems to be spontaneously
> arming and disarming itself.  Sometimes switching so quickly that the
> beep is cut short.
>
>> 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
>
Look for a newer System- 20 Years Old? CCI's are as old as
Alarminex, and just like him, you probably can't get parts! LOL


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