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the_simon
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18h ago
Dropped $180 on a knockoff zone expander that cooked two keypads in one afternoon
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miles279
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1d ago
Am I the only one who thinks hardwired contacts beat wireless sensors on exterior doors every time
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william_hunt88
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2d ago
My 12 year old keypad finally died on a Tuesday install in Boise
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the_eva
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3d ago
Update: the stat that 1 in 5 break ins happens through an unlocked door still bugs me
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jordan_webb
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10d ago
Panel battery backup dying in odd spots in Napa
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jessica_robinson23
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11d ago
Sensor placement lesson from a ceiling panel in Reno
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sarah_hart
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11d ago
Rant: why does everyone skip the tamper sensor on outdoor boxes
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ward.jamie
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12d ago
Wireless vs. hardwired contacts, the $450 mistake that changed my install approach
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emmag22
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17d ago
Flashed a panel and wiped all the zone labels, oops
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vera_palmer
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18d ago
Almost got burned by a firmware bug on a 20 year old panel
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seth_harris36
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18d ago
Newer panels hide the battery drain stat, discovered by accident
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the_holly
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18d ago
Ditched the old wire tester for a cheap multimeter with a tone generator
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diana_black
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21d ago
Had a control panel panic at a job in Austin, realized my wire labels were useless
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elliot_johnson31
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21d ago
Bought a $120 wireless keypad that lasted 11 months, now I'm back to hardwire
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sandraflores
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27d ago
My $140 signal tester saved me from a 3-hour troubleshooting nightmare
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