2GIG GC2 Frequently Asked Questions
Why Won't My 2GIG GC2 Send a Cell Test?
For a 2GIG Go!Control GC2, setting Question 91 (Q91) to "(0) no radio modem supplier" will make it impossible to run a Cell Test. Learn about the (Q91) setting on the 2GIG GC2.
How Do I Use the Honeywell 5800C2W With a 2GIG GC2 or GC2e?
The Honeywell 5800C2W allows you to use wired sensors with compatible 345 MHz alarm systems like the 2GIG GC2 and GC2e. Learn how to use the Honeywell 5800C2W with a GC2 or GC2e.
How Do I Upgrade My 2GIG GC2 to a Honeywell PROA7PLUS?
You can likely bring most, or even all, of your existing 2GIG GC2 Wireless Sensors to your new PROA7PLUS System by using a PROTAKEOVER Module. Learn about the PROTAKEOVER.
How Do I Power Cycle My Wireless Alarm System?
To power cycle your wireless system, drop both battery and AC power to shut down. Power on by connecting battery first, and AC power second. Learn to power cycle a wireless system.
How Do I Reset My Wireless Alarm System
The two types of resets you can perform for a wireless security system include a power cycle reset and a factory default reset. Learn to reset your wireless alarm system.
How Do I Fix the "Cannot Connect, PDP Denied" Error On My 2GIG GC2 3G Cell Communicator?
The "Cannot Connect, PDP Denied" error for a GC2 can be fixed by following a specific process for a cellular communicator refresh. Learn to fix cellular errors for the GC2.
What are the Response Types on a 2GIG GC2 or GC2e?
There are many Response Types that you may encounter on a 2GIG GC2 or 2GIG GC2e. Each Response Type serves a different purpose. Learn about GC2 and GC2e Response Types.
How Many Z-Wave Devices are Supported on the 2GIG GC2/GC2e?
A 2GIG GC2 or 2GIG GC2e System is able to support up to 232 Z-Wave devices. The Alarm.com limit for Z-Wave devices is smaller. Learn about Z-Wave on the 2GIG GC2 and GC2e.
How Do I Use a Qolsys IQ Siren With a 2GIG GC2 System?
The Qolsys IQ Siren learns-in with the 2GIG GC2 as a binary switch. You need to set up special rules for it to function as a siren. Learn how to use an IQ Siren with a GC2.
How Do I Upgrade a 2GIG GC2e to Use LTE?
Older 3G and CDMA Cellular Communicators were never used with the GC2e, because the system is too new. Find out how the 2GIG GC2e isn't affected by the 3G Sunset.
For a 2GIG Go!Control GC2, setting Question 91 (Q91) to "(0) no radio modem supplier" will make it impossible to run a Cell Test. Learn about the (Q91) setting on the 2GIG GC2.
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How Do I Use the Honeywell 5800C2W With a 2GIG GC2 or GC2e?
The Honeywell 5800C2W allows you to use wired sensors with compatible 345 MHz alarm systems like the 2GIG GC2 and GC2e. Learn how to use the Honeywell 5800C2W with a GC2 or GC2e.
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How Do I Upgrade My 2GIG GC2 to a Honeywell PROA7PLUS?
You can likely bring most, or even all, of your existing 2GIG GC2 Wireless Sensors to your new PROA7PLUS System by using a PROTAKEOVER Module. Learn about the PROTAKEOVER.
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How Do I Power Cycle My Wireless Alarm System?
To power cycle your wireless system, drop both battery and AC power to shut down. Power on by connecting battery first, and AC power second. Learn to power cycle a wireless system.
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How Do I Reset My Wireless Alarm System
The two types of resets you can perform for a wireless security system include a power cycle reset and a factory default reset. Learn to reset your wireless alarm system.
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How Do I Fix the "Cannot Connect, PDP Denied" Error On My 2GIG GC2 3G Cell Communicator?
The "Cannot Connect, PDP Denied" error for a GC2 can be fixed by following a specific process for a cellular communicator refresh. Learn to fix cellular errors for the GC2.
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What are the Response Types on a 2GIG GC2 or GC2e?
There are many Response Types that you may encounter on a 2GIG GC2 or 2GIG GC2e. Each Response Type serves a different purpose. Learn about GC2 and GC2e Response Types.
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How Many Z-Wave Devices are Supported on the 2GIG GC2/GC2e?
A 2GIG GC2 or 2GIG GC2e System is able to support up to 232 Z-Wave devices. The Alarm.com limit for Z-Wave devices is smaller. Learn about Z-Wave on the 2GIG GC2 and GC2e.
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How Do I Use a Qolsys IQ Siren With a 2GIG GC2 System?
The Qolsys IQ Siren learns-in with the 2GIG GC2 as a binary switch. You need to set up special rules for it to function as a siren. Learn how to use an IQ Siren with a GC2.
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How Do I Upgrade a 2GIG GC2e to Use LTE?
Older 3G and CDMA Cellular Communicators were never used with the GC2e, because the system is too new. Find out how the 2GIG GC2e isn't affected by the 3G Sunset.
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