Re: DSC GSM Radio back ups

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It came today and it's a lot bigger than I thought it was gonna be.
Reading specs...still confusing...haven't had chance to hook it up yet.



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**Crash Gordon**







"tourman" <robercampbell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Aug 23, 1:16 am, "Crash Gordon" <webmas...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> I just ordered a 2530 should have it Monday/Tuesday....apparently Uplink
>> did
>> not do a very good job of promoting it to distrib. OR letting their tech
>> support know that it doesn't need a 2 amp pwr supply. Their documentation
>> isn't even finished yet - they sent me a red-lined copy of the install
>> sheet.
>>
>> Supposedly it pulls 600ma max (verbally) but if you look at the docs it
>> says
>> 250ma on transmission...soooo...what does that mean? Dunno, they gave me
>> some double-speak dribble about 3 volts conversion from 12volt
>> supply...have
>> no idea what they mean. But since a Vista 15 has 600ma and only running 1
>> kp
>> ought to be ok if you power from the battery charging circuit....or maybe
>> even the keypad buss power. I can hardly wait to blow one up.
>>
>> --
>> **Crash Gordon**
>>
>> "tourman" <robercampb...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> > On Aug 19, 12:02 am, "Crash Gordon" <webmas...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>> >> Im gonna try this on an XR6 sending CID...if it doesn't work I'll go
>> >> with
>> >> a
>> >> vista 10 probably...there's only 1 window, 2 doors and maybe a 1 gb
>> >> and
>> >> maybe 1 keyfob.
>>
>> >> 2530  sounds good too.
>>
>> >> --
>> >> **Crash Gordon**
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>> >> "mleuck" <m.le...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> >> > On Aug 16, 11:27 pm, "Crash Gordon"
>> >> > <webmas...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> 2550 is same flat rate (unless you increase the test
>> >> >> frequency)...and
>> >> >> it
>> >> >> passes SIA & CID through, no extra big power supply and has its own
>> >> >> mini
>> >> >> battery backup. I'm gonna put one in my daughters apt next week.
>>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> **Crash Gordon**
>>
>> >> >> "nick markowitz" <nmarkow...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>
>> >> >>news:e321e97d-28ab-4467-8ad6-b0a714047530@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> >> >> > On Aug 9, 12:55 pm, mleuck <m.le...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> >> >> On Aug 9, 6:45 am, nick markowitz <nmarkow...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> >> >> >> > On Aug 8, 4:31 pm, mleuck <m.le...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> >> >> >> > > On Aug 7, 9:52 pm, G. Morgan <usenet_ab...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> >> >> >> > > > mleuck wrote:
>> >> >> >> > > > >If that is the plan he signed then yes, do you not
>> >> >> >> > > > >understand
>> >> >> >> > > > >how
>> >> >> >> > > > >service plans work?
>>
>> >> >> >> > > > Sure, they are one-sided with the advantage always going
>> >> >> >> > > > to
>> >> >> >> > > > Mega-Corp.
>>
>> >> >> >> > > And yet he still signed up, next time read the contract
>>
>> >> >> >> > > > For all we know that thing is sending bullshit
>> >> >> >> > > > diagnostics/updates
>> >> >> >> > > > and other
>> >> >> >> > > > non-alarm related stuff.  I would want to see a breakdown
>> >> >> >> > > > of
>> >> >> >> > > > the
>> >> >> >> > > > data
>> >> >> >> > > > allegedly x-mitted, and separate the garbage from the
>> >> >> >> > > > actual
>> >> >> >> > > > signals.
>>
>> >> >> >> > > Or he could have been sending opening/closings, daily test
>> >> >> >> > > signals
>> >> >> >> > > etc
>>
>> >> >> >> > Thats why I like  Uplink and its flat rate  may not do cid
>> >> >> >> > simple
>> >> >> >> > general burg or fiire but no cut offs or overages etc. like
>> >> >> >> > tellular
>> >> >> >> > and others.
>>
>> >> >> >> It sounds like you are using AnyNet, why not the new 2550?
>>
>> >> >> > waiting to try out a 2550 have not had any new cell back ups come
>> >> >> > in
>> >> >> > have used the cid adapter it works great for any net
>>
>> >> > They also have a cheaper 2530 coming out that's powered by the panel
>> >> > battery unless they've changed something since beta. I've got one
>> >> > connected to a 21iP and it works very well
>>
>> > RHC: Yeah, I've just been talking to Uplink as well as my local
>> > wholesaler and I plan to install an Uplink 2530 unit next week for a
>> > client who has no phone line. The monthly rate for transmission is
>> > identical to any of the other digital Uplink units I have in service
>> > and it needs nothing special in the way of receivers at the monitoring
>> > station. If this unit works as advertised, it's a relatively
>> > inexpensive way to get around all the VoIP bull**it (assuming those
>> > cheapshit customers will pay for it of course...which they likely
>> > won't)
>>
>> > But for anyone serious about their alarm transmission security to the
>> > station, this looks GOOD. I'll post later next week how it goes.....
>
> RHC: I guess with so much uncertaintly, it will probably be best to
> put in an auxiliary power supply and back up battery, like the older
> Uplink units, just to be safe.