Re: Ademco 216

["Just Looking" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

For upload and download of event buffers, remote programming, having more
than one user combination. Integrated dialer instead of add on. Duress code
feature, bell test feature, chime feature and the list goes on and on. They
spend $120 bucks and it blows up next week? How's that a deal? Most guys in
the business today have probably never even seen one. It's just barely a
step up from a 342R.

"Matthew Stanley" <mstanley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:mtVFj.22507$0o7.6207@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I am aware on how old this system is. Yes.... They are paying me by the
> hour. I dont know why people think its cheaper to upgrade. Nothing wrong
> with what they have. It all works except this unit. I will replace these
> with keyswitch arming stations. Thats cheaper then replaceing the entire
> unit.
>
> I would have to replace the panel, motions, bell, and rewire the unit so
its
> not all on one zone. Thats more then just 40.00 plus parts and an $80.00
> service charge.
>
> Why replace something  that works just because its old?
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> "Roland Moore" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:47e7b195$0$1106$4c368faf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > An Ademco 215/216? You must be joking. They haven't made those in 20
years
> > or more. They worked on the Ademco 1023 and that is as old as the
215/216.
> > The 215/216 by themselves probably cost as much as a whole new panel and
> > keypad today. Maybe time to upgrade?
> > "Matthew Stanley" <mstanley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:ieEFj.4462$qT6.1097@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>     Anyone have an Ademco 216 laying around? I have a customer who has
2
> >> Ademco 215 2 wire digital arming stations which dont work. I have
tested
> > the
> >> stations on another system in the apartment building and they work...
> >>
> >> email me if you have any...
> >>
> >> Thanks...
> >>
> >> M
> >>
> >> mstanley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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