Frequently Asked Questions

Which routers are compatible with the LYNX Touch?
Find out which wireless router Honeywell recommends using with your L5100 LYNX Touch wireless alarm control panel.
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Should I use glass break detectors or motion sensors?
Glass break detectors and motion sensors provide two different types of protection, we explain the differences so that you can choose the right device for your alarm installation.
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What are the dimensions of a Honeywell 5811?
Find out the exact size of the magnet for the 5811 wireless sensor to ensure it will fit on your door or window.
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Can I use a Honeywell ACU w/ analog cameras?
Click to find out if you can use the Honeywell ACU analog converter unit to feed analog video to a local monitor.
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Can I turn off a siren on an L5100 security system?
If you want a silent alarm triggered from your L5100 LYNX Touch, there are two solutions.
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How do I do a Go/No Go test on a Honeywell VISTA-20P?
The Go/No Go test mode is used for choosing the placement of your Honeywell 5800 Series wireless alarm devices, come find out how to access the test mode.
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How long is the Honeywell LT-CABLE?
The LT-CABLE makes your lynx touch wireless security system as easy as possible; click to find out how long an LT-CABLE is.
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How to find device addresses for a Honeywell VISTA-20P?
Click to find the programming fields for the various devices addresses compatible with a VISTA-20P alarm control panel.
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Can Compass software be used to program a VISTA-20P?
You can use Compass for a direct wire download of a VISTA-20P alarm control panel; click to find out how.
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How many wireless transmitters can a VISTA-20P support?
The number of wireless transmitters supported by a VISTA-20P depends on the wireless receiver that is connected to your VISTA-20P.
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