Frequently Asked Questions

What Touchscreen Keypads are Compatible with the Honeywell VISTA 20P?
A compatible touchscreen keypad like a Tuxedo Touch or 6280 will make it easier to control your VISTA 20P System. Find out which touch screen keypads work with the VISTA 20P.
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Which Smoke Detectors Work w/ a Honeywell VISTA-15P?
A VISTA-15P can support 2-wire and 4-wire smoke detectors. Wireless Honeywell 5800 Smokes can be used if a wireless receiver is added. Find out which smokes a 15P can support.
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Can I Self-Monitor an Alarm.com Security System?
Central station service is not required for an Alarm.com Security System. You can get a self-monitoring plan and gain access to ADC. Learn about self-monitoring and Alarm.com.
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Do I Have to Subscribe to Monitoring to Use Total Connect 2.0?
If you want to use Total Connect 2.0, then you need an alarm monitoring plan that includes access to the service. You can get a monitoring plan from Alarm Grid. Learn about TC2.
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What IP Cameras Can I Use on a Honeywell VISTA Alarm System?
If you have a VISTA Panel with access to Total Connect 2.0, you can use Total Connect IP Cameras. These cameras will pair with TC2, not with the VISTA. Learn about TC2 IP Cameras.
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Can I Use Two L7000 Alarm Panels Together?
It is not possible to use two separate L7000 Systems together. If you want a second on-site device for controlling an L7000, get a 5828 Keypad. Learn about the L7000.
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Can I Use a WIFI Communicator w/ a Honeywell Alarm System?
Most wireless Honeywell Systems have a compatible WIFI communicator that can be added. The Lyric comes with built in WIFI. Find out if your Honeywell System can do WIFI.
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Can I Use the Honeywell IPCAM-WOC1 with My Lyric?
The IPCAM-WOC1 is used with the Total Connect 2.0 service, which is frequently used with the Lyric. But it cannot be streamed directly from the Lyric. Learn about the IPCAM-WOC1.
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Can I Replace My Wireless Security Panel?
It is certainly possible to replace your wireless system with a new one. You might not even have to redo your panel programming. Find out about replacing your wireless panel.
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Is There a Battery Operated Heat-Only Detector?
Heat-only detectors are good for areas where smoke detectors may cause false alarms. These areas include kitchens, bathrooms, garages and attics. Learn about heat detectors.
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