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Re: [ECS] NAPCO support Mark Gilmore Fri, 04 Feb 2000 07:15:08 -0500

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Thanks Dan.
I already fixed it (that was the problem).
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Mark Gilmore
Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
http://www.usit.com/omnip
423-745-0026


Dan Hoehnen wrote:
> 
> 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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