Frequently Asked Questions
What IP Cameras Can I Use on a Honeywell VISTA Alarm System?
If you have a VISTA Panel with access to Total Connect 2.0, you can use Total Connect IP Cameras. These cameras will pair with TC2, not with the VISTA. Learn about TC2 IP Cameras.
Can I Use Two L7000 Alarm Panels Together?
It is not possible to use two separate L7000 Systems together. If you want a second on-site device for controlling an L7000, get a 5828 Keypad. Learn about the L7000.
Can I Use a WIFI Communicator w/ a Honeywell Alarm System?
Most wireless Honeywell Systems have a compatible WIFI communicator that can be added. The Lyric comes with built in WIFI. Find out if your Honeywell System can do WIFI.
Can I Use the Honeywell IPCAM-WOC1 with My Lyric?
The IPCAM-WOC1 is used with the Total Connect 2.0 service, which is frequently used with the Lyric. But it cannot be streamed directly from the Lyric. Learn about the IPCAM-WOC1.
Can I Replace My Wireless Security Panel?
It is certainly possible to replace your wireless system with a new one. You might not even have to redo your panel programming. Find out about replacing your wireless panel.
Is There a Battery Operated Heat-Only Detector?
Heat-only detectors are good for areas where smoke detectors may cause false alarms. These areas include kitchens, bathrooms, garages and attics. Learn about heat detectors.
What Is The Best PIR Motion Sensor?
Passive infrared (PIR) motion sensors come in hardwired and wireless varieties. The best one to use really depends on your needs. Learn all about PIR motion sensors.
Why Can't I Use WIFI With My LYNX Touch L5210 or L7000 System?
An L5210 or L7000 System can only support WIFI if you add an L5100-WIFI module. If you don't have an L5100-WIFI, you can't use WIFI with these panels. Learn about the L5100-WIFI.
Why Can't I Disable Auto-Stay Arming For My VISTA-128BPT?
Version 10.0 of the VISTA-128BPT had an error that made it impossible to disable Auto-Stay Arming for TC2. Learn how you can disable Auto-Stay Arming for your VISTA-128BPT.
What Kind of Battery Does a Honeywell IS2535 Motion Sensor Use?
The Honeywell IS2535 is a hardwired motion sensor that receives power from the panel. It does not use a battery. Learn more about the Honeywell IS2535 Motion Sensor.
If you have a VISTA Panel with access to Total Connect 2.0, you can use Total Connect IP Cameras. These cameras will pair with TC2, not with the VISTA. Learn about TC2 IP Cameras.
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Can I Use Two L7000 Alarm Panels Together?
It is not possible to use two separate L7000 Systems together. If you want a second on-site device for controlling an L7000, get a 5828 Keypad. Learn about the L7000.
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Can I Use a WIFI Communicator w/ a Honeywell Alarm System?
Most wireless Honeywell Systems have a compatible WIFI communicator that can be added. The Lyric comes with built in WIFI. Find out if your Honeywell System can do WIFI.
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Can I Use the Honeywell IPCAM-WOC1 with My Lyric?
The IPCAM-WOC1 is used with the Total Connect 2.0 service, which is frequently used with the Lyric. But it cannot be streamed directly from the Lyric. Learn about the IPCAM-WOC1.
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Can I Replace My Wireless Security Panel?
It is certainly possible to replace your wireless system with a new one. You might not even have to redo your panel programming. Find out about replacing your wireless panel.
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Is There a Battery Operated Heat-Only Detector?
Heat-only detectors are good for areas where smoke detectors may cause false alarms. These areas include kitchens, bathrooms, garages and attics. Learn about heat detectors.
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What Is The Best PIR Motion Sensor?
Passive infrared (PIR) motion sensors come in hardwired and wireless varieties. The best one to use really depends on your needs. Learn all about PIR motion sensors.
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Why Can't I Use WIFI With My LYNX Touch L5210 or L7000 System?
An L5210 or L7000 System can only support WIFI if you add an L5100-WIFI module. If you don't have an L5100-WIFI, you can't use WIFI with these panels. Learn about the L5100-WIFI.
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Why Can't I Disable Auto-Stay Arming For My VISTA-128BPT?
Version 10.0 of the VISTA-128BPT had an error that made it impossible to disable Auto-Stay Arming for TC2. Learn how you can disable Auto-Stay Arming for your VISTA-128BPT.
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What Kind of Battery Does a Honeywell IS2535 Motion Sensor Use?
The Honeywell IS2535 is a hardwired motion sensor that receives power from the panel. It does not use a battery. Learn more about the Honeywell IS2535 Motion Sensor.
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