Re: TL250 questions!

[Don Burlinson <none@xxxxxxxx>]

On 2011-09-23 10:10:18 -0400, nick markowitz <nmarkowitz@xxxxxxxxx> said:

> On Sep 21, 10:06 pm, Mlink <n...@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> If anyone is familier with the DSC tL250 I have a few questions that I
>> cannot find answers to on the web!
>>
>> I have an older alarm system. The DSC 832.
>>
>> Can I add a DSC TL250 to it for web communication and interface?
>>
>> I use Macintosh computers.
>> If I can use a TL250 with the 832 will the "web" interface work from
>> the Macintosh platform?
>> Can I do firmware upgrades if they're needed?
>> The DSC website mentions of course that it is compatable with a slew of
>> Windows operating systems but, I'm used companies neglecting to mention
>> that "whatever" functionality is built into the Mac system and that
>> they will also work.
>> Unfortunately this may not be the case with the DSC alarm system...
>>
>> Any help would be great.
>> I'l tried the DIY forums and found much info.
>>
>> Thank!
>> Don
>
> 1st generation 832  may not work properly with T-250   I do not think
> mac is compatible either you need to talk directly  to techs at DSC
> who have list of what is and what is not compatible as your dealing
> with many variables.

Thanks. It looks like I'm going to be upgrading to the 1832.
Someone suggested an IP BAT. I'm still checking out the Macintosh
compatiblity thing.