[VoiceOps] ATAs compatible with fire alarm panels

[Nick Garrett]

I may have been actually talking about Ademco Express, but now I know
there's more than what I even thought... Sheesh.

Either way, we try to have our setup only be just a stepping stone when
moving people off of POTS and consolidating their services.

http://www.emergency24.com/cp/formats.aspx

On Tue, Dec 15, 2020, 21:18 Nick Garrett <nick.garrett at rival5.com> wrote:

> They're referring to the signaling type of the fire alarm dialer to the
> monitoring service / central station. There are different types including
> different kinds of pulsing, and then the Ademco contact ID which is mainly
> used in addressable systems.
>
> We have had luck with the 4+2 and other pulse dialings but mixed results
> with contact ID since it is dumped onto the line so quickly (I have a
> recording of it somewhere - it's very quick and sometimes is too quick
> where it is not received reliably - inband DTMF settings or not). It seems
> that systems with Ademco contact ID also like to call out a lot more than
> pulse systems likely because they're busier systems and probably more to
> report on.
>
>
> We usually put our dialtone on only where absolutely needed, or if it's
> some temporary setup for our customers and we try to corral them to a
> network monitor solution or a cellular / wireless / AESnet setup, again as
> others have mentioned, it will all depend on the jurisdiction and what they
> allow/disallow/support.
>
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2020, 19:30 Camille Issa <camille at alianza.com> wrote:
>
>> VoIP protocol is SIP.
>>
>> Camille Issa
>> 919-623-2137
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Dennis <dennislv at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 15, 2020 7:00:19 PM
>> *To:* Camille Issa <camille at alianza.com>
>> *Cc:* voiceops at voiceops.org <voiceops at voiceops.org>
>> *Subject:* Re: [VoiceOps] ATAs compatible with fire alarm panels
>>
>> What signalling protocol are they using?
>>
>> We have a few Ademco Contact-ID panels out there.  I've had good luck
>> using Grandstreams with inband dtmf.
>>
>>
>> Thanks...
>> -Dennis
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 1:36 PM Camille Issa <camille at alianza.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello all – looking for recommendations (other than keeping the analog
>> line) for VoIP ATA’s that are compatible with fire alarm panels. Anyone got
>> a good working solution out there?
>>
>>
>>
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>> * Alianza – The Cloud Communications Platform Company*
>>
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