Texecom circuit board mounted in a white wall enclosure, showing electronic components and a tangle of multicoloured wiring for an intruder alarm upgrade connected to terminal blocks.

Intruder Alarm Upgrade in Blandford – From C&K 800L to Texecom Veritas

As security technology continues to evolve, keeping your intruder alarm system up to date is essential for protecting your home or property. We were recently called out to a home in Blandford where the client was still using a C&K 800L alarm panel—a once-popular model that has long since passed its prime.

The Challenge

The existing system was showing signs of age and no longer offered the level of reliability and usability the client needed. With parts becoming harder to source and features falling behind modern standards, it was time for an upgrade.

Our Solution

We recommended and installed a Texecom Veritas control panel and keypad, one of the UK’s most trusted systems for domestic security. The Texecom Veritas offers:

  • Reliable and responsive detection
  • User-friendly control interface
  • Hardwired stability
  • Tamper protection and modern alerting functions

We carried out a full removal of the old C&K 800L panel, checked all existing wiring, and installed the new Texecom Veritas system along with a new external bell box to complete the setup.

The Result

The upgrade has given the client complete peace of mind. They now have a modern, dependable security system that’s simple to use and built to last. The installation was completed neatly and efficiently with minimal disruption to the property.


If your existing alarm system is outdated or giving you trouble, we can help. Whether it’s a full upgrade or just a service check, our team is here to make sure your security is up to standard.

Contact us today for expert advice and a no-obligation quote.