Honeywell 5816 Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Add A Hardwired Zone To My Qolsys IQ Panel 4?
To add a hardwired zone to a Qolsys IQ Panel 4, you will need a wired-to-wireless conversion device. Click the link to find out how hardwired zones can be used.
Is Qolsys IQ Panel 4 Compatible With 5800 Series Wireless Sensors?
The Qolsys IQ Panel 4 has a version that supports 5800 series wireless sensors. The IQ4 must have the 345 MHz daughter card. Learn, as we explain the details.
How Do I Add a Wired Zone to A PROA7 or PROA7PLUS Panel?
There are no hardwired zones on the panel, hardwired zones get added through wired to wireless converters. Follow this guide for different ways to do this.
Can I Use a Honeywell 5816 Sensor With a Honeywell Home PROA7PLUS?
The Honeywell Home PROA7PLUS will support a Honeywell 5816 after a PROTAKEOVER Legacy Receiver has been installed inside the panel. Learn about using a 5816 with a PROA7PLUS.
How Do I Create a TC2 Sensor Open/Close or Left Open Notification?
You can have Total Connect 2.0 send Sensor Open/Close and Sensor Left Open Notifications via text and/or email. Learn about TC2 notifications for Sensor Open/Close and Left Open.
Can I Get a Composite Door & Frame w/ Pre-Installed Alarm Contacts?
Some types of Andersen Doors come with built-in 345 MHz sensors for compatible alarm systems. Andersen calls these VeriLock Sensors. Learn about Andersen Security Doors.
Can I Get a Composite Window & Frame w/ Pre-Installed Alarm Contacts?
Certain Andersen Windows have built-in sensors that can be used with compatible systems. These are known as VeriLock Sensors. Learn about Andersen Windows and VeriLock Sensors.
Which Andersen Windows Have Built-in Security Sensors?
Certain models of Andersen Windows have built-in wireless 345 MHz sensors that allow them to interface with compatible Honeywell Security Systems. Learn about Andersen Windows.
Is the Honeywell 5816LP Compatible w/ My Lyric Alarm System?
The Honeywell 5816LP is just a two-pack of 5816 sensors sold by Amazon. They are just like regular 5816 sensors, and they will work with a Lyric. Learn about the Honeywell 5816LP.
Why Is My 5816 Showing a Fault When My Window is Closed?
A Honeywell 5816 Sensor must be properly aligned with its accompanying magnet when the window is closed, or else the zone will show a fault. Learn about the Honeywell 5816.
To add a hardwired zone to a Qolsys IQ Panel 4, you will need a wired-to-wireless conversion device. Click the link to find out how hardwired zones can be used.
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Is Qolsys IQ Panel 4 Compatible With 5800 Series Wireless Sensors?
The Qolsys IQ Panel 4 has a version that supports 5800 series wireless sensors. The IQ4 must have the 345 MHz daughter card. Learn, as we explain the details.
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How Do I Add a Wired Zone to A PROA7 or PROA7PLUS Panel?
There are no hardwired zones on the panel, hardwired zones get added through wired to wireless converters. Follow this guide for different ways to do this.
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Can I Use a Honeywell 5816 Sensor With a Honeywell Home PROA7PLUS?
The Honeywell Home PROA7PLUS will support a Honeywell 5816 after a PROTAKEOVER Legacy Receiver has been installed inside the panel. Learn about using a 5816 with a PROA7PLUS.
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How Do I Create a TC2 Sensor Open/Close or Left Open Notification?
You can have Total Connect 2.0 send Sensor Open/Close and Sensor Left Open Notifications via text and/or email. Learn about TC2 notifications for Sensor Open/Close and Left Open.
Added:
Can I Get a Composite Door & Frame w/ Pre-Installed Alarm Contacts?
Some types of Andersen Doors come with built-in 345 MHz sensors for compatible alarm systems. Andersen calls these VeriLock Sensors. Learn about Andersen Security Doors.
Added:
Can I Get a Composite Window & Frame w/ Pre-Installed Alarm Contacts?
Certain Andersen Windows have built-in sensors that can be used with compatible systems. These are known as VeriLock Sensors. Learn about Andersen Windows and VeriLock Sensors.
Added:
Which Andersen Windows Have Built-in Security Sensors?
Certain models of Andersen Windows have built-in wireless 345 MHz sensors that allow them to interface with compatible Honeywell Security Systems. Learn about Andersen Windows.
Added:
Is the Honeywell 5816LP Compatible w/ My Lyric Alarm System?
The Honeywell 5816LP is just a two-pack of 5816 sensors sold by Amazon. They are just like regular 5816 sensors, and they will work with a Lyric. Learn about the Honeywell 5816LP.
Added:
Why Is My 5816 Showing a Fault When My Window is Closed?
A Honeywell 5816 Sensor must be properly aligned with its accompanying magnet when the window is closed, or else the zone will show a fault. Learn about the Honeywell 5816.
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