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Re: ademco 5241 repair



You can buy a Vista 10P and cheap keypad for less than what a Colby keypad
is gonna cost you.




"Bob in Phx" <rbelisle1@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| It a straight 6 volt model. There is no -12 after the model number or on
the
| face plate.
| The 5241 is a stand alone keypad that basically throws the key switch
| electronically.
| guess I will either try and solder all the connections, test the voltages
| and chips/transistors and then get a colby if necessary.....'
|
| bob
| "Roland More" <NoSpamroland@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > An Ademco 1023? Let's see. There were two versions. A regualar 1023 that
| > was a 6 volt system, and a 1023-12 that was a 12 volt system. The only
| > keypad I remember using on that system was a 215/216 combination of
parts
| > that had a kepad with a single LED status indicator.
| > In any case, figure out if you have the 6 or 12 volt model. The
| > instructions for the Ademco 5241 can be found here
| > http://www.guardianalarms.net/home_security_manuals/Ademco/A3524112.pdf
| >
| > "Bob in Phx" <rbelisle1@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > news:KRxui.16718$Mu5.9044@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >> Lurker here. I recently picked up an Ademco 1023 (yes I know its old
and
| >> not feature rich) to alert me when my shed is tampered with. Only one
| >> door and one window. The system works fine, the only problem is the key
| >> pad does not want to work at all...If I use a key switch, no
problems!!!.
| >> I am guessing that the hard wired code setting system of plug in wires
is
| >> the culprit. But, upon opening the keypad up fully, I see a very old
| >> ribbon cable printed with conductors on a plastic base. Anyone know how
| >> to clean the ribbon cable and/or hard wire code connections. Or would
it
| >> be better to just hard wire (read solder) all the connections?????? or
| >> does anyone have a 5241 for sale. Or is there a replacement newer
keypad
| >> that would work??????
| >>
| >> Thanks in advance...
| >>
| >> bob in phx...
| >>
| >
| >
|
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