First Alert VISTAH3 Vista H3 Security Panel

First Alert VISTAH3 VISTA H3 Hybrid Security Control Panel

The First Alert VISTAH3 VISTA H3 Hybrid Security Control Panel is a scalable alarm control panel for residential and small-to-medium business security systems. It combines 8 onboard hardwired zones, 56 onboard PROSiX wireless zones, IP/Ethernet communication, iBus support, modular expansion, and AlarmNet 360 programming.

Use this hybrid security control panel for system takeovers, new alarm installations, small offices, retail locations, multi-dwelling properties, and larger homes. It is ideal for buyers who need to purchase a hybrid alarm panel, install a VISTA H3 security system, or upgrade wired and wireless intrusion systems with modern remote management.

The VISTAH3 works with PROSiX two-way encrypted wireless devices and supports expansion for V-PLEX, 5800 wireless, competitive wireless, hardwired zones, relay outputs, LTE, Wi-Fi, and Z-Wave modules. Total Connect 2.0 services, AlarmNet 360 diagnostics, four partitions, and extensive keypad support make it a flexible professional security platform.

VISTA H3 Hybrid Alarm Control Features

• Hybrid Zone Platform: Supports a mix of hardwired, wireless, and V-PLEX sensors for flexible security system design.
• Onboard Zone Capacity: Includes 8 hardwired zones and 56 onboard PROSiX wireless zones out of the box.
• Expandable System Design: Expands hardwired zones to 64 and supports V-PLEX, 5800 wireless, and competitive wireless with optional modules.
• PROSiX Wireless Support: Works with encrypted two-way PROSiX sensors and peripherals with over-the-air software updates.
• Modular Communications: Supports onboard IP/Ethernet plus optional LTE cellular and Wi-Fi modules.
• Smart Home Expansion: Adds Z-Wave control for lights, locks, thermostats, shades, water shutoff devices, and garage doors with an optional module.
• AlarmNet 360 Management: Enables remote programming, diagnostics, and service tools for streamlined professional installation.
• Four-Partition Support: Supports up to 4 total partitions, including one common lobby partition for commercial and multi-dwelling layouts.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Burglar alarm control panel
• Brand: First Alert
• Manufacturer: Resideo
• Manufacturer Part Number: VISTAH3
• ADI Part Number: VISTAH3
• Product Line: VISTA
• Product Series: H
• Product Model: VISTAH3
• Product Name: VISTA H3 Hybrid Control Panel US Version
• Control Panel Capacity: 64-zone control with IP, 8 hardwired zones, and 56 SiX wireless zones onboard
• Onboard Hardwired Zones: 8
• Hardwired Zone Expansion: Expandable to 64 with up to 8 VISTAHEXPHW modules
• PROSiX Wireless Zones: 56 onboard
• 5800 Wireless Zones: 56 with VISTAHTKVRWL or VISTAHTKVR-B expansion modules
• Competitive Wireless Zones: 56 with VISTAHTKVRWL expansion module
• V-PLEX Zones: 64 with VISTAHTKVR-V modules
• Expansion Slots: 4 internal expansion module slots
• Supported Expansion Modules: LTE cellular, Wi-Fi/Z-Wave, 5800 and competitive wireless sensors, and iBus isolator modules
• Keypads Supported: 24 total keypads
• Wired Keypads Supported: 8
• Wireless Keypads Supported: 8
• Wireless Touchscreens Supported: 8
• Keyfobs: 32
• User Codes: 100
• Event Log: 10,000 events
• Partitions: 4 total partitions, including 1 common lobby partition
• Triggers: 2 onboard
• Relay Outputs: 64 outputs, expandable with VISTAHRELAY module
• 2-Wire Smokes: 16
• 4-Wire Smokes: 64
• Programming: Local programming through wireless touchscreen keypad; mobile AlarmNet 360 app or web interface
• Remote Services: Total Connect 2.0 end-user remote services
• Two-Way Voice: Supported via Wi-Fi or cellular through wireless touchscreen keypad partitions
• Languages: English, Spanish, French Canadian, and Portuguese
• Communication Technology: Bluetooth Low Energy and Ethernet
• Onboard Communication: IP/Ethernet port, SiX RF, and iBus
• Cellular Communication: Optional cellular modules for AT&T LTE and Verizon LTE
• Wi-Fi Communication: Optional Wi-Fi module, 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4GHz, 2x2 MIMO
• Z-Wave Communication: Optional Z-Wave module for home automation and smart home device communication
• PROSiX RF: Onboard two-way encrypted wireless support with 128-bit AES encryption
• 5800 RF Support: Optional module support
• Competitive Wireless Support: Optional module support for 2GIG, DSC, ITI/Qolsys, and Bosch devices
• ECP Converter Module Support: Supports ECP bus sensors and modules through optional converter module
• V-PLEX Converter Module Support: Supports V-PLEX bus sensors and modules through optional converter module
• Z-Wave Device Capacity: 78 total devices
• Z-Wave Lights, Shades, and Water Shutoff Devices: 60
• Z-Wave Thermostats: 6
• Z-Wave Locks: 6
• Z-Wave Garage Doors: 6
• Scenes/Automation: 100 scenes with Total Connect 2.0, triggered by events, schedules, or manual control
• Auxiliary Power: 950mA max
• Adapter: 14.3V, 2.65A
• Alarm Output: 12V DC, 2.0A max
• Backup Battery Support: 12V 4Ah to 12V 35Ah battery for 24-hour backup
• Power Source: AC power
• Certifications: ETL tested to UL 985, UL 1023, UL 2610, UL 1637, UL 2017, ULC S545, ULC S304, ANSI/SIA CP-01, and CSFM
• Operating Temperature: 10°F to 131°F
• Compliance Agency Operating Temperature: 32°F to 120°F
• Storage Temperature: -40°F to 158°F
• Humidity: 10% to 90% relative humidity, non-condensing
• Compliance Agency Humidity: 0% to 85%
• Dimensions: 10.12" W x 3.40" D x 12.28" H
• Country of Origin: Mexico