Re: Brinks BHS2000D Hack

["Roland Moore" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Acron P4000?
I had an Acron burner. I remember it as being in an all aluminum case with
the black knob selector. I think there were 4 "pages" to the program. I used
it to program the 8 channel Acron slave dialer with it. Was that a 4000 or
was that some earlier version?


"Jim Rojas" <jrojas+tech-man.com> wrote in message
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> I made an interesting discovery yesterday. It seems you can program the
> older 670, 1000, 1200, & 2000 Brinks panels using an Acron P4000 eprom
> programmer. You do have to pull he chip off the main board though. Then
> all you need is a program function map to get you through the
> programming. Anyone familiar with how Moose panel programming works
> should have no problem doing this. I am also looking into the
> possibility of using the Moose Z1100P programmer to accomplish the same
> thing without removing the chip. Many of those older panels used the
> same exact chips. I will create diagram pinouts, with step by step
> instructions, so these programmers can be interfaced without that much
> trouble.
>
> Brinks will probably argue that since Acron was purchased by
> Scantronics, therefore the P4000 contains their intellectual property as
> well... :)
>
> This information will be added to the November 2007 issue of Tech Help.
> I will continue to publish more information as I discover them.
>
> Jim Rojas
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> Nomen Nescio wrote:
> > If the programmer displays L on the screen, The panel is locked out.
> > Replace the chip or use an external serial programmer to erase it.
> > Then press 255 + 1 and see if that reloads the defaults.
> >
> > Angry Man In Gauteng
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