Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Control Lights w/ a DSC Impassa?
Any Z-Wave lights that are programmed with a DSC Impassa must be controlled from Alarm.com. They cannot be controlled from the panel. Learn more about Z-Wave on the DSC Impassa.
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Can I Disable the Internal Siren on a DSC Impassa?
The DSC Impassa has an option for disabling the internal siren. You will need the Installer Code for the system to access this menu. Learn how to disable the DSC Impassa siren.
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Will a DSC Impassa Work w/ Google Home?
Once a DSC Impassa is receiving cellular monitoring service and connected with Alarm.com, it can be set up with Google Home. Learn how to use Google Home with a DSC Impassa.
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What Kind of Wire Do I Need to Use to Install a DSC Impassa?
The best wire to use with a DSC Impassa is an 18-gauge 2-conductor wire. A Honeywell LT-Cable can also be used. Learn how to provide power to a DSC Impassa Alarm System.
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Is there a Tilt Sensor Compatible w/ the DSC Impassa?
The DSC WS4965 is a tilt sensor that is compatible with the DSC Impassa Alarm System. Learn more about the DSC WS4965 and the function it offers for a DSC Impassa System.
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Is a DSC Impassa Z-Wave Compatible?
A DSC Impassa will support Z-Wave home automation devices if a compatible Alarm.com cellular communicator is installed. Learn how to use Z-Wave devices with a DSC Impassa.
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How Do I Add a DSC WS4904P PIR Motion to a DSC Impassa?
A DSC Impassa Alarm System has an enrollment mode for learning in new sensors, such as a DSC WS4904P PIR Motion Detector. Learn how to add a DSC WS4904P to a DSC Impassa.
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How Loud is the DSC WT4911B Wireless Outdoor Siren on a DSC Impassa?
The DSC WT4911B produces sounds of up to 100 dB. It can be easily enrolled as a wireless siren, and it is suitable for outdoor use. Learn more about the DSC WT4911B Siren.
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Can I Use Motion Sensors on a DSC Impassa?
Wireless motions that operate at 433 MHz will work with the DSC Impassa. Hardwired motions can also be used with a converter. Find out which motions will work with a DSC Impassa.
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How Do I Get Power to a DSC Impassa?
A DSC Impassa receives power from a plug-in AC transformer and a backup battery. A 2-conductor wire connects the transformer and the panel. Learn how to power a DSC Impassa.
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