Re: Talking keypads

["Steve" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

"John R" <IntelliSig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:7d3af666-810c-4424-87f0-f21cb3793b66@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi,
>
> I have a Gemini P9600 that I installed about 10 years ago. I have the
> RS-232 interface and wrote some Java code to log alarm events in a
> MySQL database and send email when alarms occur. It's pretty cool.
>
> It's time to sell my house (and my cool alarm system) and buy a new
> house. The new house has an unfinished basement and I'm looking
> forward to installing an even cooler alarm system.
>
> The P9600 keypads beep when a zone is opened. I want my next system to
> say/enunciate the name of the zone that is opened.
>
> What systems do this?
>
> Thanks,
> John

HAI, requires the sound board option.

Since you like to homebrew stuff, there is also well documented protocols to
talk to HAI boxes.