Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Upgrade a DSC PowerSeries System to Use LTE?
A DSC PowerSeries Panel can be upgraded to use LTE by installing and activating a compatible LTE cellular communicator. Learn how to upgrade a PowerSeries System to LTE.
How Do I Upgrade a Honeywell L3000 LYNX Plus to Use LTE?
An older Honeywell L3000 LYNX Plus can have its lifespan extended with an LTE communicator. Learn how to upgrade a Honeywell LTE and keep it monitored for many years to come.
How Do I Install Multiple Sirens Using the Qolsys IQ Hardwire 16-F?
If the sirens you are adding to a Qolsys IQ Hardwire 16-F exceed 500mA, then you must add a power supply and relay. Learn how to add multiple sirens to a Qolsys IQ Hardwire 16-F.
Why Am I Getting a "Check 100" On My VISTA P-Series Panel?
A Check 100 error on a VISTA System means that the system is trying to supervise a wireless receiver, but it is unable to find one. Learn about the Check 100 error.
Why Won't My Lyric System Connect With My Ubiquiti UniFi Access Point?
The Ubiquiti UniFi Access Point has a featured called "Auto Optimize Network" that will prevent a Honeywell Lyric System from connecting. Learn more about this issue.
How Do I Set Up Video Analytics for Alarm.com?
Alarm.com Video Analytics are set up through the Alarm.com website as recording rules. Certain Alarm.com Cameras support the feature. Learn about Alarm.com Video Analytics.
What is the Range of a Honeywell 5800C2W?
The Honeywell 5800C2W has a nominal wireless range of 300 feet. This is 50% further than the usual nominal wireless range of 5800 Sensors. Learn about the 5800C2W.
How Do I Install a Honeywell LTE-XA or LTE-XV On a VISTA TURBO Panel?
Adding a Honeywell LTE-XA or LTE-XV Communicator will connect your Honeywell VISTA-128BPT or VISTA-250BPT with the AlarmNet Servers. Learn how to install a cellular communicator.
How Do I Install a Honeywell LTE-XA or LTE-XV On a VISTA-15P, 20P, or 21iP?
The VISTA P-Series Panels support the Honeywell LTE-XA and Honeywell LTE-XV Cellular Communicators. Find out how to install these communicators to your VISTA P-Series Panel.
Will Alarm.Com Work on a Lyric Gateway?
The Lyric Gateway is a Honeywell Security System that is used with Total Connect 2.0. You cannot use it with the Alarm.com service. Find out why the Gateway doesn't work with ADC.
A DSC PowerSeries Panel can be upgraded to use LTE by installing and activating a compatible LTE cellular communicator. Learn how to upgrade a PowerSeries System to LTE.
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How Do I Upgrade a Honeywell L3000 LYNX Plus to Use LTE?
An older Honeywell L3000 LYNX Plus can have its lifespan extended with an LTE communicator. Learn how to upgrade a Honeywell LTE and keep it monitored for many years to come.
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How Do I Install Multiple Sirens Using the Qolsys IQ Hardwire 16-F?
If the sirens you are adding to a Qolsys IQ Hardwire 16-F exceed 500mA, then you must add a power supply and relay. Learn how to add multiple sirens to a Qolsys IQ Hardwire 16-F.
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Why Am I Getting a "Check 100" On My VISTA P-Series Panel?
A Check 100 error on a VISTA System means that the system is trying to supervise a wireless receiver, but it is unable to find one. Learn about the Check 100 error.
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Why Won't My Lyric System Connect With My Ubiquiti UniFi Access Point?
The Ubiquiti UniFi Access Point has a featured called "Auto Optimize Network" that will prevent a Honeywell Lyric System from connecting. Learn more about this issue.
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How Do I Set Up Video Analytics for Alarm.com?
Alarm.com Video Analytics are set up through the Alarm.com website as recording rules. Certain Alarm.com Cameras support the feature. Learn about Alarm.com Video Analytics.
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What is the Range of a Honeywell 5800C2W?
The Honeywell 5800C2W has a nominal wireless range of 300 feet. This is 50% further than the usual nominal wireless range of 5800 Sensors. Learn about the 5800C2W.
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How Do I Install a Honeywell LTE-XA or LTE-XV On a VISTA TURBO Panel?
Adding a Honeywell LTE-XA or LTE-XV Communicator will connect your Honeywell VISTA-128BPT or VISTA-250BPT with the AlarmNet Servers. Learn how to install a cellular communicator.
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How Do I Install a Honeywell LTE-XA or LTE-XV On a VISTA-15P, 20P, or 21iP?
The VISTA P-Series Panels support the Honeywell LTE-XA and Honeywell LTE-XV Cellular Communicators. Find out how to install these communicators to your VISTA P-Series Panel.
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Will Alarm.Com Work on a Lyric Gateway?
The Lyric Gateway is a Honeywell Security System that is used with Total Connect 2.0. You cannot use it with the Alarm.com service. Find out why the Gateway doesn't work with ADC.
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