Frequently Asked Questions

Can I update the revision of my Vista 10p?
While the Vista-15P and Vista-20P can both be updated to newest revision by simply swapping in a new PROM chip, the Vista 10P can NOT update its revision
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Can I use 7847i IP communicator w/ Honeywell VISTA-10P?
You are able to upgrade your VISTA-10P with a 7847i, come find out how!
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What is the best wireless motion detector?
Finding the best wireless motion sensor is tough. Learn about the best wireless motions on the market for every application. Whether its price, outdoor zones, long-range needs, pet immunity or low temp sensor integration that you need, Honeywell 5800 series motion sensor have you covered!
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How do I install a Tuxedo Touch?
Want to upgrade a wired Honeywell panel to a home automation controller (i.e. control z-wave lighting, locks, appliances, thermostats)? Simply install a Tuxedo Touch or Tuxedo Touch WIFI. Click here for step-by-step instructions.
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Can I program a Honeywell 5877 on a Honeywell L5100?
Want to trigger a garage door to open/close on command? Check out the Honeywell 5877 wireless relay.
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how can I have remote access to my L5100?
Want to remotely access your Honeywell L5100 alarm panel. Total Connect 2.0 gives you the ability to remotely arm/disarm your system as well as receive custom notifications via text message and/or email. Get Total Connect 2.0 with no contract for $10 per month!
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How do I add a Honeywell 5822T tilt sensor to an L5100?
Want to protect your garage but dont want to deal with any wiring? Forget worrying about your entry/exit delay. Check out the Honeywell 5822T garage door tilt sensor! While you're at it want to control your garage door? Check out the Honeywell 5877 wireless relay...
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Can I install more than one Tuxedo Touch on a system?
Want to install one or more Honeywell Tuxedo Touch? It all depends on how many AUIs your system handles. Please read to see how many tuxedo touches your system can support...
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Is the Honeywell 5818MNL compatible with an L5100?
Want to protect your door or window but don't want to see any ugly wire or boxy sensor? Try using the Honeywell 5818mnl wireless recessed door and window contact with your L5100 Lynx Touch or a hybrid Vista panel with any wireless receiver. Be protected without comprising your home decor!
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Do Honeywell wireless sensors work on metal doors?
Having issues with your Honeywell wireless sensors with metal doors or jams? Plan to purchase wireless sensors that will reliably work with metal doors and door frames? We got the solution for you!
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