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Re: [ecs] fa403 ?
Mark Gilmore
Wed, 02 Feb 2005 08:32:37 -0800

hi dan,
i think there are a number of rf driveway sensors available now.
some just sound an alarm, but i think such devices could be easily(?) 
re-routed to a digital-input.
one cheap one is at SurplusComputers.com (but it requires batts for the 
receiver).

At 08:24 AM 2/2/2005 -0800, you wrote:

>I am still using legacy, but would like the option to still move to new 
>some day if I found something in it I needed that I can't do in 
>legacy.   I never moved forward as things were working nicely and I didn't 
>want to have to rebuild lenghty programing.
>
>I am still using Vision Plus, and had always kept the thought that I could 
>move forward with the FA403 if I needed.  I use the wireless security 
>sensors extensively.  If it is not a trouble to leave it in, please do.
>
>Or is there any other way to sense cars or people coming and going now 
>days?  I still use the transmitters for security where I can't get wires 
>easily and for placing in cars to know they come and go, and thus who's 
>home.  I find this car sensing absolutely necessary to my automation.  I 
>don't know of any other way to sense this.  Using Inovonics receivers that 
>feed a contact closure with alarm, can not send "not responding". Thus the 
>use of the Vision Plus and someday the thought of moving to FA403.
>
>I don't want to have to have people hit buttons as they come and go. 
>Where's the automation in that!
>
>thanks
>dan
>
>
>
>Mark Gilmore wrote:
>>if you are using the FA403, please let me know.
>>if no one is using it, i am going to drop support for it, as they are so 
>>anal about selling their equipment.
>>thanks
>>Mark Gilmore
>>http://OmnipotenceSoftware.com
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Mark Gilmore
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