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AlarmDecoder AD2 older firmware

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Reported with 1 integration: AlarmDecoder.

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IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
AlarmDecoderWorks LocalCrash on older firmware fixed in 2025.3.0b0
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The problem The alarm decoder integration crashes with older revisions of the unit's firmware. The company is no longer providing newer versions of the firmware, so we're stuck with what we have, there is no known upgrade path. The crash is being caused because we're trying to do an int() on '-' (dash) character, causing a python ValueError exception in `/usr/local/lib/python3.13/site-packages/alarmdecoder/messages/panel_message.py` line 121. Due to the method I used for local patching and multiple instances running, I don't have the exact log message easily available but the fix in pypi's …

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Issue #139150 · 2025-02

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BrandAlarmDecoder
CategorySecurity Systems