Re: Ademco 216

["Just Looking" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

You must have the patience of a Saint. We fire customers all the time.
Don't pay on time? Gone
Don't upgrade when necessary? Gone
Sure we have a few FA1000C, 1200C, Radionics 8112, and Napco 1008,1008e,
1016,1016e etc.


"Matthew Stanley" <mstanley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Its all nice that everyone in here thinks I wont upgrade a customer. All I
> can do it throw the price to them of what its going to cost. I cant make
> them do it. so When I tell the customer its going to be $550.00 for a new
> system, or I can repair what you have when a replacement part or change
them
> to a keystation, and its only only 120.00, IF they choose to keep what
they
> have then thats what I have to go by. Im not going to force a customer to
> change something they have and risk loosing them. This customer has been a
> good one. Always pays on time, nice to deal with, and even had me change
> over the system they have in a business they own. so... I try to keep
> everyone happy. I would rather a new system be installed so its easier to
> trouble shoot, better reporting formats etc... but I cant force anyone to
do
> something they do not. It kinda sucks that I came on this group and just
> asked for help and then I get a hard time about it. Im sure I am not the
> only one here who runs an alarm business who have customers who will not
let
> go of their old shit to save their life... But again.... I dont care...
> because they are going to pay for it in the long run when service calls
> start taking longer to trouble shoot....
>
> oh... btw.. I have a few of these types of alarm system.... I have a
> customers with an Ademco Deluxe 1000 control,   a 340R out there, a
> Dictograph alarm and an Ademco 508 fire system with the old 6 volt smoke
> detectors... (I hate that system)
>
> I give my customers options and then they choose.. Sometimes they choose
the
> way I would not have picked...
>
> M
>
>
>
> "Spudz" <spam@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:yB6Gj.24302$dT.23395@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > "alarman" <nospam@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:68ZFj.12108$6J3.3154@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>> Why replace something  that works just because its old?
> >>> For me it would be the "rewire the unit so its not all on one zone"
> >>> part
> >>
> >> Really. Slap in even a Vista XX and be done with it. Jeez...
> >
> > NX4 's lite on the $ and with more than one keybus device u can double
the
> > zones to 8.   add alarm dot com and really jump into the future with
> > internet control of the system.
> >
>
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