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How to replace a scantronic 9800 control panel?

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John Thompson

Published Feb 26, 2026

How to replace a scantronic 9800 control panel?

the original 9800 was a good panel it could be something to do with the cable between the panel and kp i’d get a engineer to have a look (look al the installers by police area section) he will be able to advise you best I’d say replace it – it’s old and new panels have many more useful features.

How does the 9800 alarm control panel work?

Introduction The 9800 Alarm Control Panel comprises a control unit in a shielded case, and up to four separate keypads.

How many users can a scantronic loudspeaker work with?

Any device that complies with the Scantronic plug-on footprint can be fitted. ° Internal sounder loudspeaker output with electronically generated Chime, Alarm and Fire tones. The programming interface is arranged as a set of two-digit numbered commands. The system can provide for up to 4 separate users.

How many outputs does a 9800 control unit have?

The control unit provides: ° Connections for up to eight Closed Circuit zones. ° Connections for four outputs (external sounder, strobe, and two fully programmable outputs). ° Connections for up to four 9825 Keypads. ° Pins for fitting a plug-on communication device.

the original 9800 was a good panel it could be something to do with the cable between the panel and kp i’d get a engineer to have a look (look al the installers by police area section) he will be able to advise you best I’d say replace it – it’s old and new panels have many more useful features.

Any device that complies with the Scantronic plug-on footprint can be fitted. ° Internal sounder loudspeaker output with electronically generated Chime, Alarm and Fire tones. The programming interface is arranged as a set of two-digit numbered commands. The system can provide for up to 4 separate users.

Introduction The 9800 Alarm Control Panel comprises a control unit in a shielded case, and up to four separate keypads.

What kind of communicator do I need for my 9800 control unit?

The control unit can be fitted with communicators that conform to the stand- ard Scantronic plug-on communicator footprint (for example, the 9056 and 9058 Plug-on Digital Communicators, a 960 Speech/Digital Communicator, or a Plug-on Red Care Transmitter).