Re: NX8E keyswitch

[Bob <sp@xxxxxx>]

proguard wrote:

>> I have not used keyswitch arming with an nx panel.  I am guessing that
>> the keyswitch has to be on the NX panel.  not the expansion board.  the
>> following quote from a manual:
>>
>> "Any zone on the NX-8E-CF can be programmed as a keyswitch zone. If this
>> is done, a
>> momentary short on this zone will arm/disarm the control. If
>> opening/closing reports are
>> sent, the user code will be 99."
>
> This was one of my thoughts... I'll try out to manually short onboard
> z14 (it is spare) and i'll let you know in order to learn if we can
> use only the onboard zones for keyswitch operation.

I hope its not like a 2 wire smoke loop and cannot be used with zone
doubling!  if it is you'll have to eliminate zone doubling and use 8
onboard zones undoubled and expanders for everything else.  :(   let us
know what you determine.