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  1. Started by stevewright1,

    A number of years ago, an installer put in my Galaxy 16+ and used the incorporated dialer/modem to phone both my & my wifes mobile should the alarm activate. We have both changed our mobile numbers and need to have the system reset. Is this something that I can do myself or do I need to contact another installer to rectify this ?

    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
  2. Started by greatrex,

    Hi, Yes it really is my first day on the forum. "My grey hair is old age not wisdom" I have worked in the Security Industry for over 30 years. This is a sad tale. I am a self employed Approved Alarm installer I do abit of alarm monitoring using digi's onto my Scancom MRX. Ive been doing this sort of Security since 1988. One would have thought I would be succsessful after all these years. (Wrong Again) Im working in the South Wales Area its come to my notice that I don't have anyone to talk to in the same line of bussiness as im doing. Its like as if im not a member of the right club. I go to the traders to buy my equipment and learn very little of whats going on in…

  3. Started by Bazz1977,

    Hi everybody I am Baz an experienced service and install engineer from Cambs. I have a good working knowledge of Access Barriers and CCTV as well as Castle Care Tech system. I work to a high quality standard and take a lot of care and pride in my work. There are some great topics on forums interesting reading hope to be posting more soon.

  4. Started by MrE,

    A quick hi, my name's Kerry and many of you will know me from a previous life with BT (31 years of it!) - now back as Emizon Networks in the IP / GSM dual path managed ATS networks business.

    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views
  5. Started by McP,

    Hi my name is Scott discovered the site last week.Based in Glasgow & have been in the trade for 21 years. Now working tech support.

    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views
  6. Started by PWSecurity,

    Hi I am currently working for a company and have 10 years experience in the industry. I have a very good level of CCTV knowledge for Install and Service. I have Access control knowledge too but my main passion is CCTV. I am getting close to starting out on my own. I am looking for contacts and advice to get me started. The main reason for me coming on here is to try and get some contacts for work. We all have to work to keep the Mortgage man happy. Please let me know anything that might be of use and maybe introduce me to some clients or agencies to get myself some work. I live in Hampshire and am used to traveling the breath of the country for work. As i said i am stil…

    • 17 replies
    • 2.2k views
  7. hi it's me again what is the most popular intruder alarms in UK?? and where i can find instalation manual for these systems?? In poland popular is : DSC - (Canadian system), SATEL - (Polish system), MATRIX, ESPRIT, NAPCO, and no wireless system Visonic PowerMax +. Another qestion i have is how that systems are monitored?? usually i do monitoring on radio and gsm transmiters sometimes on telephone line... thanks for answer metyss

    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
  8. Started by metyss,

    i like to know what kind of vocatnional qualification should i have to be alarm installer in UK, and how to find a job in technical security industry?? In poland installers need vocational qualification to works with high voltage networks (1kV) + license of technical security worker, also we can't have any criminal records.

    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
  9. Started by Galijen,

    Hi my name is Gary and I have worked in the security industry for 10 years working for big and small companies. I have experiance in all 4 areas (Intruder, Fire, Acces & C.C.T.V.) Any way just thought I would say Hello.

    • 7 replies
    • 1.6k views
  10. Started by patfla,

    can anyone help me im just back from holiday i set my alarm prior to leaving on return the mains power is on but the alrm is not functioning the led is on on the motherboard the led is on on the mains fuse no lights on keypads no function working when i reset or enter pin thanks patfla

    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
  11. Started by kevndawn,

    have just recently moved in to a house with a gardtec 300 series alarm making the mistake of removing sensor to decorate because the alarm has been tampered with i cant set the alarm anymore how do i reset the alarm without having to pay a ridiculous amount of money out to a engineer help !!! need master reset code

    • 25 replies
    • 12.4k views
  12. Started by oliverjp,

    Hi All Just saying hello as a n00b to this forum. I'm Jeff Oliver, one of the directors of Inception IT Ltd. Used to be with Mather & Platt (in the 80's, down in Bermondsay), then Wormald International in Slough... and now it's years later and I'm mainly involved with computer / IP / remote based stuff.

  13. Started by BCFCApprentice,

    Hey people how is it I'm 19 and an apprentice working for a company in bristol we use panels like Galaxy, Texecom, Scantronic & Menvier... Anyhow thought id say hi Ta

    • 9 replies
    • 1.4k views
  14. Started by aazul,

    hi all...im a newbies in this field...im looking more info info about WINMAG and accidentally found this community forum... name :zul loc :Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia hope i can learn more from u guys....

  15. Started by Jimjc,

    Hi All ...... I am a spark with 35 years experience of Industrial & Domestic work - don't mess with Security as a rule as I'm not in the trade. I found the forum by accident searching for a solution to a security problem and was amazed by the knowledge and helpfulness of some of the members. A great site!!

    • 2 replies
    • 835 views

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