Honeywell FG701 Frequently Asked Questions

How High Should the Honeywell FG730 Be Mounted?
There really is no exact mounting height for a Honeywell FG730. You just want to make sure it is within 30' of the glass being monitored. Learn about the Honeywell FG730.
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Are Glass Break Sensors Worth It?
Glass break sensors represent the best way detect a glass window or casing that has been shattered. These devices work with most types of glass. Learn about glass break sensors.
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What Is a Glass Break Simulator?
If a user needs to test a glass break sensor, they will likely use a glass break simulator. This device mimics the sound of breaking glass. Learn about glass break simulators.
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How Does a Glass Break Detector Work?
Many people monitor windows and glass cases using glass break detectors. These devices work by listening for both the thud of an object striking against glass and the actual shattering of glass itself. Both sounds must be present for the device to activate. Learn more about glass break detectors.
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How Do I Test a 2GIG GB1?
In order to test a 2GIG GB1 Glass Break Detector, you will need to use a glass break simulator, such as the Honeywell FG701. This will simulate the sound of breaking glass and cause the 2GIG GB1 to activate. If you receive central monitoring, have your system placed into test mode before doing this.
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How Do I Perform a Walk Test on a Honeywell Lyric Controller?
A walk test can be performed on a Honeywell Lyric Controller by putting the system into walk test mode and then faulting any sensor that you want to test.
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What Glass Breaks Are Compatible with a Honeywell VISTA-21iP?
The VISTA-21ip is compatible with most wired glass break devices and the 5853 wireless glass break. You must have an available zone for the glass break.
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How Do I Change the Battery on an FG-1625?
The Honeywell FG-1625 is a hardwired glass break detector , and as such, doesn't use batteries. Learn more about wiring and testing the Honeywell FG-1625 here.
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Which Wireless Glassbreaks are Compatible with the Lyric Gateway?
Compatible Wireless Glassbreak sensors
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Why Is My Honeywell FG-1625 Chirping?
Find out why your Honeywell FG-1625 is chirping
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