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Re: False Alarm



On Oct 11, 10:26=A0pm, mleuck <m.le...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Oct 11, 8:17=A0pm, Frank Olson
>
>
>
> <use_the_email_li...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > mleuck wrote:
> > > On Oct 10, 11:55 pm, Frank Olson
> > > <use_the_email_li...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >> mleuck wrote:
> > >>> On Oct 9, 4:07 pm, Injun Ear <gonsleen...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>>> Last night, I got a call from my monitoring service saying my hall
> > >>>> motion detector had tripped the alarm. =A0We were at a church meet=
ing.
> > >>>> They said they were sending the cops. =A0When we arrived home ever=
ything
> > >>>> was intact. =A0No doors or windows breached.
> > >>>> So, what could have caused the Honeywell Aurora motion detector, t=
hat
> > >>>> was just installed 3 months ago, to go off? =A0Could it be a loose
> > >>>> connection or could it be a bug walking across the contacts? =A0I
> > >>>> installed this system myself using most of the existing wiring fro=
m my
> > >>>> old system. =A0This is the first problem I have had with it.
> > >>> The most likely reason for it going off is that it's a Honeywell
> > >>> Aurora motion
> > >> Don't they have the multiple pulse count selector?? =A02 through inf=
inity
> > >> (the latter setting would ensure they *never* went off). =A0Whoops..=
. =A0I'm
> > >> confusint that with the AlarmFarce "pet proof" detector. =A0Pulse co=
unt?
> > >> What's that? =A0 We'll just mount the sucker 3 and a half feet from =
the
> > >> floor and turn it upside down. =A0Then we'll stick a sign out front =
with a
> > >> big red line on it. =A0"Notice: =A0Burglars must be taller than this=
 line to
> > >> break in. =A0Caution, we will use threatening language if you do (in=
 both
> > >> official languages)."
>
> > > Did an AlarmForce rep beat you as a kid or something?
>
> > Joel's constantly "beating us up" on the radio. =A0"We have the best
> > system", "if it's not an Alarmfarce system, you're wasting your money",
> > "we haven't raised our rates in fifteen years", "the installation is
> > free, the equipment is free, the warranty is free, all you pay is a low
> > monthly monitoring fee". =A0I've never even seen an Alarmfarce rep (do
> > they really exist???), just taken out about a hundred of their crappy
> > systems.
>
> Sounds like sour grapes

I like grapes!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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