Re: Nextalarm.com -- How good is the service?

[mleuck <m.leuck@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 26, 12:24=A0pm, "Bob La Londe" <nos...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > On Mar 24, 7:44 am, "Russell Brill" <russwbr...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> >> On Mar 22, 8:54 pm, G. Morgan <usenet_ab...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> >> > Has anyone have experience with this company (nextalarm.com)? I woul=
d
> >> > be
> >> > interested in any comments you may have about the Internet monitorin=
g
> >> > service.
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> >> > I will not be using "The Abbra" (NextAlarm.com's branded version of =
the
> >> > Visonic
> >> > Powermax+). I will be hooking it up to Vista20P panels mainly.
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> >> > I see they charge DIY'ers $17.95/mo. for monitoring. Does anyone hav=
e a
> >> > price
> >> > structure for dealers they can share? If you don't want to post it h=
ere
> >> > please
> >> > email me alarm...@xxxxxxxxx
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> >> > Also, is there a better service than Nextalarm for Internet monitori=
ng?
> >> > I've
> >> > been hesitant to delve into this realm of monitoring. With the ever
> >> > shrinking
> >> > amount of analog POTS lines I see Internet and cellular as the only =
way
> >> > to
> >> > go.
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> >> Why don't you go with Alarm.com
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> >> You might want to take a look at the new Telular TG-1
> >> Expresshttp://www.telular.com/telguard/tg1express.asp... It looks like=
 a
> >> versatile
> >> product.......
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> > I have one, nice little unit
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> I've got both Telular and Uplink units in the field now. =A0Both are ok.

The TG-1 Express is interesting, think TG-4 without the power supply
and battery.