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Re: New House Alarm - Am I locked out?
jasonextras@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> My main problem with naming the service is that they're a large
> company that operates in at least 17 states that I can tell. While I
> have not said anything untruthful, I do not have the means to defend
> against a libel suit should they take offense to my discussion of
> their overall crappiness. Although I suppose I did give the panel
> model number. It is a branded panel sold by only this company as far
> as I can tell, so it shouldn't be too difficult to figure out who it
> was. It looks like there's a couple posts in the archives here about
> users with this same panel being locked out by this company.
>
> I've found a couple cheap used and working (and reset to defaults)
> Vista10s in the $10-$30 range, but the alpha keypads to do the
> programming run $100ish. I don't know if I could justify spending
> that much on an old system. I suppose I could buy the alpha keypad,
> program the system, and then sell it again, but there were some posts
> that First Alert keypads don't always work with Ademco boards. I
> guess I have some decisions to make.
>
> Thanks for the helpful offers. I just need to decide what I want to
> do, now.
Don't be such a freaking cheapskate. Replace the board and buy the goddamned
keypad.
Shesh.
js
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