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Normally Open vs Normally Closed-surface mount magnetic contact for Window

I have to replace a surface mount magnetic contact on a window.

How can I tell if what I have now is a normally open or a normally closed contact?

I'm not sure if the contact i found is the...
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How to bypass alarm system window contacts

I have a new casement window to replace an old sliding window on the 2nd floor of a house. The old contact will not work on the new window.

Is it possible to bypass the contact by pig tailing the...
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The supplies came in during the week. This...

The supplies came in during the week.

This time, I shut off the power to the main alarm panel before touching anything else. I didn’t want to go down the same path of blowing fuses.

Here’s...
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Just an update. I ordered several 1A/DSC-1A &...

Just an update. I ordered several 1A/DSC-1A & 5A/DSC-5A fuses, a new motion sensor, LC-100-PI, and a new battery (12V, 4 Ah), as the old one had discharged years ago. Now, I'm waiting for the...
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Prior to losing power due to the fuse problem,...

Prior to losing power due to the fuse problem, which I created, the sensor seemed to be stuck in motion detected status as the red light was always on.

Is there some way to do some...
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The smallest 1 Amp fuse I could find in some...

The smallest 1 Amp fuse I could find in some stores I checked was 20mm. The 1 Amp fuse on the board seems to be 15mm. However, it looks like I can order it online, and just wait for it to come in....
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DSC PC 2550 shut off while tinkering with motion sensor wires

I have a DSC PC2550.

I had a motion sensor whose red light was always a constant red. Years ago, for reasons that I don't remember now, a contractor that had been working on my washroom reno...
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