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SMS Gateway Provider for Burglar Alarm Text Messaging

Posted on December 8, 2013February 25, 2021 by Daniel Kobale

Does your security alarm system, pager or other monitoring device use TAP to SMS messaging alerts? Does your security alarm system, pager or other device use TAP to Mobile SMS text messaging alerts? DIDcomms has the solution for you! Our dial-up TAP to Mobile SMS text and email messaging gateway is completely free of charge to use, you only pay for the call to the dial-up access phone line! Al...
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OpenTAP to SMS text messaging for alarm and fire control panels and TAP protocol software monitoring

Posted on October 31, 2013February 25, 2021 by Daniel Kobale

Switch from Vodafone/O2 to the new Texecom and Honeywell approved Non-Registration #OpenTAP to #SMS access number or #alarm and #fire #security control #panels, feel free to use it. The access #phone number is 09018600011 It will work with either 09018600011 or for international customers +448726149997 on the #mobile #phone settings.
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SMS over PSTN Phone Lines (Endorsed by Texecom Ltd)

Posted on July 16, 2013June 16, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

Vodafone the last man standing? SMS over PSTN phone lines has been used in varying industries for many years and was often sold as an additional service by alarm companies, allowing the user to be notified of alarm conditions and open/close events. For many years there were two main players operating the service in the UK, O2 and Vodafone. In 2012 the ...
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OpenTAP gateway case study 3

Posted on July 11, 2013June 15, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

Property Guardians Our Sales Director Ian Watts was recently in talks with a team of innovative new security specialists. Meeting at a business networking event a London sales manager for a property guardian firm was amazed at how easily the ‘OpenTAP‘ gateway number could be programmed into any property security alarm whether an installed or mobile system where his team were called. Propert...
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OpenTAP gateway case study 2

Posted on July 11, 2013June 15, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

Network Engineers and Hosting Frank Robson a mobile network engineer, he travels all over the his local county working with many different types of clients. These networks require constant monitoring for maintenance and repair. It is vital that Frank is notified as quickly as possible so he can get over to the property where the network fault is and fix the problem ASAP and make sure the customer...
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OpenTAP gateway case study 1

Posted on July 11, 2013June 15, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

Alarms and Security Jason Brown an alarm installation engineer from Northampton works for a security firm fitting alarm systems for domestic and commercial premises. They offer their clients 2 options for first response contact and messaging. The first is they can provide their client with the more expensive Human Call Centre response, which is very good as the call centre receives signalling fro...
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Changes and upgrades to OpenTAP to SMS gateway

Posted on May 2, 2013February 26, 2019 by Daniel Kobale

Important changes As OpenTAP gateway evolves and improves its service, there are some important changes you need to be aware of. New OpenTAP gateway access number. Due to our increased growth, we have installed new digital modem equipment to replace our current analog equipment. In addition to providing more reliable and consistent modem connections, the digital service will allow us to meet f...
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SMS Functionality from Galaxy Control Panels Using PSTN

Posted on February 27, 2013June 15, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

Honeywell Security Group has recently received the following email extract from the BSIA (British Security Industry Association), regarding the O2 network and the TAP gateway used for SMS texting via PSTN. The O2 centre number (07860 980480) has been unreliable for a period of time, and even though the panel will transmit the message, a failure by the O2 server will result in an “SMS Comm Fail”...
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Problems with TAP SMS over PSTN

Posted on February 27, 2013February 25, 2021 by Daniel Kobale

Problem: Having only just realized that the O2 SMS gateway is not reliable [when I first realised I should have had alerts, I thought my SD2 dialler had died], I have contacted O2 who are looking into the service, and they maintain that it should be running at the time of writing [November 2011] but advise me that it will cease operation around April 2012. I have discovered a long list of TAP ...
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TFS EMEA Technical Support Services TIB072INT12 SMS and G2 v1.51 Update

Posted on February 27, 2013June 15, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

Date of issue: 16 January 2012 Purpose: This Customer Advice Note (CAN 039) provides information relating to the SMS functionality from Galaxy control panels using PSTN landlines and information regarding an update to the G2 Control Panel. Problem: The following email extract has been sent to us by BSIA (British Security Industry Association), who have received information regarding the O2 net...
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