Cellular/IP Communicators
Upgrade legacy phone-line reporting to reliable LTE/IP signaling for faster, more resilient alarm delivery.
- Dual-path options
- Reduced phone-line dependency
- Improved reporting & diagnostics
DSC PowerSeries PC1616/1832/1864 | Professional Security Systems
DSC PowerSeries PC1616 / PC1832 / PC1864 — Professional Security Systems
Avenger Security installs, upgrades, and takes over DSC PowerSeries systems for homes and businesses. Modernize your classic hardwired/hybrid panel with cellular/IP communication, app control, and 24/7 monitoring.
Reliable, Scalable Protection
The DSC PowerSeries line is a proven platform for intrusion detection. Whether you’re protecting a small office, a growing retail footprint, or a large facility, PowerSeries panels deliver dependable performance with flexible expansion, multiple partitions, and a broad ecosystem of keypads, expanders, and peripherals.
Model Comparison at a Glance
| Model | On-Board Zones | Max Zones | Partitions (Typical) | Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC1616 | 6 | 16 | Up to 2 | Small homes & suites with modest expansion |
| PC1832 | 8 | 32 | Up to 4 | Small–mid businesses with added areas/zones |
| PC1864 | 8 | 64 | Up to 8 | Larger sites or multi-area facilities |
Capabilities vary by configuration and peripherals. We’ll size the system to your site requirements.
Modernize with App Control & Professional Monitoring
Alarm.com App Integration
Add a compatible communicator to enable app-based arming, user management, notifications, and reporting.
- Arm/disarm & status anywhere
- Open/close & exception reports
- Multi-user, multi-site visibility
Professional Monitoring
24/7 UL-listed central station dispatch for intrusion, supervisory, and environmental events.
- Customized call lists & procedures
- Partitioned arming for departments/tenants
- Test schedules & compliance support
System Takeovers & Upgrades
Already have a PowerSeries panel? We frequently reprogram and take over existing DSC systems as well as Honeywell/Vista, Bosch, GE/Interlogix (Concord), NAPCO, Qolsys, and more—retaining viable devices while upgrading communications and management.
Integrate with Access, Video, and Fire
Create a unified security footprint by tying your intrusion system to access control, cloud video surveillance, and fire alarm monitoring. Link door events to video clips, receive door-prop or forced-entry alerts, and configure valid credentials to disarm designated partitions when appropriate.
Typical Build Components
Control Panel & Enclosure
PC1616 / PC1832 / PC1864 main board in metal can with transformer and backup battery.
Keypads & Readers
Alpha/icon keypads for local control; optional prox/keypad combos where supported.
Zones & Expanders
Door/window contacts, motions, glassbreaks; add zone expanders as your site grows.
Communication
LTE/IP communicator with app integration and full event reporting to the monitoring center.
Our Process
- On-Site Assessment: We review your panel, wiring, device health, and coverage.
- Proposal: Clear scope with takeover vs. new install options and monitoring plans.
- Professional Installation: Clean wiring, device enrollment, testing, and training.
- Ongoing Support: Monitoring, maintenance, and change management.
Notes: Features vary by hardware revision and peripherals. App functionality requires a compatible communicator and service plan. We’ll verify compatibility during your site assessment.