Recent content by JerseyMarv

That was my thoughts as well. Coming from the ISY I could definitely work in a feedback part of the system, and would most likely need to in a glaring fashion so my wife remembers to arm/disarm. I was hesitant about boxing myself in with Elk since their offerings are A: more expensive and B: not...

I've been slowly digging through the manual but I usually need a 'big picture' overview before I can really see how the pieces fit together. You guys are helping tremendously in that regard.   Let me clarify something for myself.   I can have a DBH AT the panel, for ease of connecting devices...

Ok that's not a problem. I'll probably just go that route as a means to take some load off the Elk. Here's another question. Is there any way for me to repurpose unused cat5e drops as sensor wiring? A few rooms will be a bear for me but if I can tap into the wiring strand that would make...

Ok so to make sure I'm grabbing this. The KP2 and the XIN both need cat5e home runs back to the panel? There's no way to run them together via a single drop? Getting more cat5e from the wiring closet to the garage is near impossible because of a robust firewall I had put in. What's there is all...

Hello Cocooners. I've been lurking your fine site for years and am finally getting around to planning my Elk install. Hopefully. Just need someone to double check it as I seem to be getting alphabet soup induced migraines trying to sort through all the parts.   First off, I am currently running...