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RE: [ECS] NAPCO support Dan Hoehnen Thu, 3 Feb 2000 20:49:09 -0500

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Bill,

By any chance do you have 1 or more zeroes in your master security code?

Mark, I remember that the napco protocol uses 10 instead of 0 to send a zero
to the panel, or something like that.  Could this be it?

Dan

> Mark -
>
> I'm unable to get ECS to communicate with my Gemini 3200 panel.
>
> I've defined item: Alarm Panel, type:Security-IFC-C, correct
> "comm" port...
>
> When I "save" item definition, status message reports one of two things:
>
> 1) ERROR:NG_OP:NG rdy tmo (Item"Alarm Panel")
>
> or
>
> 2) ERROR:Passcode (xxxxxx) rejected (Item"Alarm Panel")
>
>
> note: digits entered replace xxxxxx in line above....
>
>
> I've tried the following passcodes:
>
> Master Security Code
> Download Security Code
> User Security Code
>
> All with the same results......
>
> Which (NAPCO definition please) code needs to be specified?
>
> Bill Walters
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>
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