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Hello, need some help please.. I've been searching, but I can't get a clear answer so I thought I'd ask. I currently have a working m1 gold setup with a standard one M1KP keypad setup. 1) I read that I am able to connect two data devices to the m1 gold directly, so am I able to parallel...

I have a remote programming installation appointment this weekend. Anyone have any idea what's needed for a m1xep setup? Will they remote into my elkrp software? How long will the process takel

So Like many of you,  I've been using Lavabit, but looks like today they got shut down.    Gmail has a NO SSL SMTP. I've been using it all day, and it's rock solid and easy to set up on our xep   View here    http://www.aitechnologysolutions.com/google-apps-smtp-access-without-ssl-or-tls/

I have (1) M1RB connected to J16 on my elk m1 I did the wireless garage remote mod by soldering to the wireless rf liftmaster remote. I verify by shorting the two newly soldered wires, garage open up and down -works OK When I hook up to OUTPUT 9 (or 10, and 11 -tried all 3) I set a rule -...

Quick question.... How do I program in RP software for STAY MODE? I only want to arm the doors and windows, no motion PIR. How do I do this?

Can someone share some photos, or an easier write up? I am reading and doing research on how to modify the x10 appliance module to create a dry contact output, but the write ups Ive seen are too confusing. Anyone got a model done, with photos? I see this link, but its still confusing...

I have a few x10 appliance modules laying around, so thought it will be fun to integrate it into the Elk M1G. Questions on how to install, after searching...does this sound correct?: 1) Turn off the M1G panel 2) Get the PSC05 unit, with a correct RJ11 cable, PLUG it into PLC J5 port on the...

I am new to Tankless water heater. We have a gas Tankless water heater for the new build, two actually. I am reading posts here that users are setting timers for their heating pumps (tank heaters) Question is: anyone know if an IDLE Tankless water heater is using any electricity? Or...

I check the KP2 to see which windows/ zones are open, or violated So I press the arrow keys up, and up and up, etc etc to view the violated zones. I see the violated or open windows displayed OK The problem is: I am hearing "Intrusion, Violated" after every instance.. Multiple times I...

I'm not an electrical guy, so excuse if this is a dumb question... Routers, switches, my VOIP box, etc etc at the wiring can/ (my "server" room) pretty much run on 12v, with different amperage. Can I purchase a heavy duty 12v 8ah ac adapter, then split it with the below, thus eliminating...

Per my understanding, ELK J16 pumps 50mA output, will it work with this photobeam sensor>? http://www.gatedepot.com/get_manual_file/14107/ (note that the photobeam above will work with 12V-240V) **I have a small dog in the garage, he likely goes to the attached house door to "call" us...

I'm messing around with the rules and like to know of some cool ones that I'm missing. I also read on the forum that the elk does its daily tests, is this true? What goes on during these "tests"?? I currently have the elk email me hourly as an update, is this essentially the same as the...

Quick and simple question.... To control my garage door opener using a hacked wireless remote control, do I connect one wire to output 7, and the other wire to NEG on the J16? And... If I do the same for a driveway sliding gate remote control to output 8, do I use the same NEG? ..... And...

My Model Garage opener is: LiftMaster 3280M It was just installed by the garage installers literally 4-5 days ago. I dont want to start hacking up their work, and ruining the system, so I thought I ask first (lol)...

New construction is at the finishing phase, and we are now time for iron work / fence I am VERY CLUELESS on Gate openers. can someone please recommend a GOOD COMMERCIAL GRADE unit? Preferred to be fast opening and QUIET. My specs needed 22 foot fence sliding gate, not sure on total lbs...

Im having my M1 installed in about 2 weeks, Im debating if the proximity reader is needed? Can you guys share some cool thiings it can do? What do you use it for? And....will it work with M1KPAS? Edit to add **using my M1 for security alarm only, not planning on doing any automation...

was browsing the net and came across this... pretty awesome, anyone know if the keyfob is currently avaialble for sale? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iogIP5_fhpg

Hello, from what I read and understand, 8 sp12f, connect parallel to the m1 gold, that's 4ohms. 1) What's the difference (or advantage, or none) to run 4 paralleled circuits of two, in series? another question 2) say, if I want the bedroom 1, 2, 3, and 4 to be lower volume than the main...

Hi All, My original thread here: http://cocoontech.com/forums/topic/20341-elk-m1-gold-m1gsys4s-pre-install-questions-and-help-please/page__p__165670#entry165670 FIANLLY, after many months, my new home construction is close to being finished, so its time for the alarm to get installed...

I purchased one off of Amazon, but the led light will not light up, the push button works however. Is this because there is not enough power going to the button? How do I wire this so I can get LED light? anything special, other than 2 wire zone hookup? And also, do anyone have a WORKING door...