Questions and answers specific to the Honeywell VISTA-128FBP.
A 972 Earth Ground Fault indicates the FACP has detected an unintended electrical path between the system's circuitry and earth ground, or there is an issue...
A CHECK or TRBL 974 indicates a supervision failure on Dialer 1, which is the primary telephone line for the FACP (Page 27) [1]. This Trouble condition means...
The VISTA-128FBPT supervises the backup battery by monitoring for a low voltage state, which triggers a SYSTEM LO BAT display on the keypad accompanied by a...
I couldn't find the specific wiring instructions or the supervision method (such as resistor values) for the bell output circuits in the provided manuals. The...
The VISTA-128FBPT supports programming through both an Alpha Keypad and external Compass Downloading software. Alpha keypads, such as the 6160CR-2, allow for...
The VISTA-128FBPT supports several zone types, including Fire, Waterflow, Burglary (Perimeter and Interior), Panic, Carbon Monoxide, and Supervisory zones...
To perform a Fire Drill, enter your Security Code + [] + 69 from a Partition 1 keypad. To perform a Burglary Walk Test, enter your Security Code + 5 (TEST)...
Zones 970 and 971 are system trouble zones used to monitor the panel's Notification Appliance Circuits. Specifically, zone 970 represents Bell 1 Output and...
The VISTA-128FBPT connects to a central monitoring station using its built-in telephone communicator via an RJ31X jack (CA38A in Canada) (Page 69, 71) [1]. The...
A ground fault is indicated by a CHECK or TRBL message on the keypad accompanied by zone 972, which specifically denotes an Earth Ground Fault (Page 60) [1]....
The VISTA-128FBPT supports a maximum of 128 zones (Page 5) [1]. While the manual does not provide a specific list of expansion hardware, it identifies that the...
The VISTA-128FBPT is a commercial fire and burglary partitioned security system that provides integrated fire, burglary, and emergency protection (Page 1, 4)...
