Re: online DMP dealers?

[West Alarm <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 08 Feb 2007 23:36:50 GMT, blueman <NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>"Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> you the brownstone nyc guy?
>>
>> you have a 485 in a house?
>>
>> ok only 4 keypads but what else...what other devices are using addresses or
>> are you running expanders on the LPX bus??
>>
>> the 200 supports 8 device addresses so if you're using 4 for your kpds and
>> you have say 4 x 714's or 1 x 16 zone zone expander then your
>> finished...unless you know some tricks.
>>
>>
>>
>> "blueman" <NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:m2odo5qlnd.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> | "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> | > Do you know if you even can add a keypad to your system? There's some
>> | > programming to be done and there are limitations on how many keypad
>> | > addresses and device addresses are being used with what keypad.
>> | >
>> | > What panel?
>> | > How many keypads now?
>> | > How many and what device addresses are currently in use?
>> | >
>> | > Depending on your answers, you may not even be able to add one.
>> |
>> | I have a DMP XR200-485 panel which can support up to 16 keypads though
>> | I currently only have 4 installed. I know how to program the
>> | keypads...
>> |
>> | Thanks
>
>I have 3 16-zone zone expanders plus each keypad of mine provides an
>additional 4 zones. So technically I have:
>        8 zones (XR200-485 panel)
>        48 zones (3 expanders)
>        16 zones (4 keypads)
>        -------------------------
>        72 zones
>
>Of those, I currently have 51 zones in use which give me 21 more
>available.
>
>I believe that the keypads and the zone expanders are on the LX bus so
>they don't use up a zone.


It's obvious that you know your system.  Perhaps if you post a working
email address one of the DMP dealers reading your plight will offer to
sell you the keypad.