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SECTION 1
General Description
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About the VISTA-128BP/VISTA-250BP
All references to the VISTA-128BP also pertain to the VISTA-128SIA. The differences between the two panels are
outlined in the supplement accompanying the VISTA-128SIA. The supplement must be referred to when
programming the VISTA-128SIA.
The VISTA-128BP/VISTA-250BP is an 8-partition, UL Listed control panel with the following features:
• Supports hardwired, polling loop, and wireless zones
• Supervision of bells, keypads, RF receivers, and output devices
• Scheduling capabilities (allows certain operations to be automated)
• The capability to link up to 8 control panels using Panel Linking Modules
The VISTA-128BP/VISTA-250BP can interface with the following devices:
• TeleSmart (See the TeleSmart instructions for operating procedures)
• An alpha numeric paging device (VA8201)
• Symphony (AUI)
• Panel Link Module (VA8200)
• Voice Keypad (6160V)
• An ECP Long Range Radio that can send Contact ID messages
• An access control system by using either the ADEMCO PassPoint system (via the VISTA Gateway Module) or a
VistaKey module (via the polling loop)
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The access control function is not Listed for use with the VISTA-128BP/VISTA-250BP Control Panel in a UL
installation.
The system supports either the VistaKey or the VISTA Gateway Module, not both.
NOTE: All references in this manual for number of zones, number of user codes, number of access cards,
and the event log capacity, use the VISTA-250BP’s features. The following table lists the differences
between the VISTA-128BP and the VISTA-250BP control panels. All other features are identical, except for
the Remote Keypad Sounder (field 1✴46 option 2), which is available only in the VISTA128BP.
Feature VISTA-128BP VISTA-250BP
Number of Zones 128 250
Number of User Codes 150 250
Number of Access Cards 250 500
Event Log Capacity 512 1000
VistaKey Modules 8 15
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