Wifi Communicator; Wifi General Information; Compatible Routers List; Wifi Alarm Reporting - Honeywell Lynx Touch 5100 Frequently Asked Questions Manual

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FAQ's

WiFi General information

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Works with the Honeywell WAP-PLUS.

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Will not work with the Honeywell WAP or the Sercom router sold under Honeywell

brand through ADI (The Sercom routers broadcast wirelessly on channel 6 and can't be

altered. The Honeywell WAP also uses channel 6 and can't be changed. This

interference prevents them from working)

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Rev 5.00000 panels do not support wps enrollment.

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Rev 6.00000 panels support wps enrollment w/ wifi cards rev 4.7.8+

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The CRC of the Wifi module should be 4 digits. If your module shows less than 4

digits, precede it with zero's.

Compatible Routers List

Brand

ASUS

Belkin

Buffalo Technology

Cisco/Linksys

D-Link

LevelOne

Netgear

TRENDnet

Honeywell

WiFi Alarm Reporting

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After 1 hour of AC loss, the WiFi module shuts down to preserve battery.

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If router is down, reports then go over GSM APL (Advanced Protection Logic) will still work, If there is a

smash and grab event, the WiFi module will respond to the increased supervision, thus not creating the new

APL possible trouble alarm

What is the Range?

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The range of the WiFi is dependent on your router and environment.

Will it work off a WIFI extender?

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Yes, With a Wifi range extender, that is broadcasting a SSID and can generate an ip address.

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Yes, With a WREX Wi-Fi Repeater Extender, after the WREX has been enrolled into a WAP-Plus.

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