: Upon the first run, the software requires a 31-character "Security Stamp" used to encrypt all your accounts. If you lose this, your data is effectively locked away forever.

: It isn't just for data entry; it features auto-detection for panel types and an error-checking wizard to catch mistakes before they go live. Key Technical Quirks

: A direct serial connection between the computer and the panel's onboard header. Modem (PSTN)