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    Looking to pick up Amcrest NVR. Any suggestions?

    I have a current set up using BI running on an old PC with both Amcrest and older Hikvisions. I have a 3750 10/100 POE switch. I am looking to simplify the system. I would especially like simplicity in monitoring such as being able to view cameras remotely, or with apple devices. I was...
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    Used keypad for Elk

    I had a KPAS keypad that went bad. Need to replace it or find another ELK keypad. What is best place online to find one for descent price? New or used is fine…
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    Questions on importing account in ElkRP

    So just transferring ELKRP and accounts to new computer. Exported my file, then imported on new computer. It is telling me there are conflicts:   -Wireless Setup -Rules -Texts -XEP Setup   My inclination is to import everything from Panel. But I read somewhere that SOME data was in RP and not...
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    m1kpas issues

    I am starting to have problems with my KPAS keypads on my M1G. I have two in separate areas that are acting up. One of them, I enter code to turn off alarm, and it stays red as if armed. The other one has become really difficult to hit the buttons, you have to put the code in many times.   Has...
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    Areas visible on keypads on M1G

    It has been a while since I have messed with my M1g. I have our house setup with 4 areas. One thing that has always bugged me is not being able to see all areas on one keypad. Most keypads are not set up for this, but our it would be nice if the digital ELK-M1KPNAV could have the possibility to...
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    Exit error reporting on M1g

    On my M1g, I set up my garages to arm automatically when garage door closes. works great. But the one loophole I have is that the if the garage door would go back up and once the countdown ended for arming, an exit error would occur. If we were to drive away, the door would stay open and it...
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    Problem with CO1224T Carbon Monoxide sensors

    So i just replaced my 3 Carbon Monoxide sensors, System Sensor CO1224T. After i installed them, I after about a week or two, I got a trouble notice. "AlarmRelay Notification: Protection Loop Fault - Zone 0XX". It seems that after I reset the panel, it goes away, but eventually comes back.   The...
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    F keys not working on KPAS keypads

    So, I finally go around to checking out and testing the fire/police/medic on keypads. For some reason, my function keys do not seem to work on my KPAS keypad. I tried single press and double press but it does nothing. Any ideas?   Thanks.
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    Programing F-key to alert of zone activity

    So I am trying to set up rules to set up an function key to alert me of motion in a part of the house.   Here is what i have:   Whenever f4 key on any keypad activates   and output 001 state is off     then turn output 001 on for 2 hrs   Whenever f4 key on any keypad activates   and output 001...
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    Recommendations for CO Carbon Monoxide detectors

    So I need to replace our Carbon Monoxide detectors. It has been six years and they are expired and forcing me to replace. I installed originally CO1224T sensors by System Sensor. Are these still a good choice or are there better options out there?   Thanks.
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    Need to replace batteries M1g- Largest possible size?

    Does anyone know offhand was is the largest possible size batteries that will fit inside an Elk-SWB28 case (The minimum rough opening is 14.25” wide, 28.25” high, 4.5” deep). Case contains M1g and ELK-P212S. I currently have an elk 1280 and 12120 in there (8Ah and 12Ah). The...
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    Uplink 4500EZ bricked- Replacing with IPDatatel BAT LTE

    So we had a false alarm about a week ago... damn spiderwebs. I noticed that we never got a call from Alarm Relay. So I called to check and they had not gotten anything from us. Our current setup is a 4500EZ with VOIP backup.   Speaking to Tech support, I was told that the Uplink had pushed an...
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    Bypass entrance motion during armin

    I have a motion in entrance and want to ignore it prior to arming. As it is now, we have to wait until everyone stops moving, then hit arm. Is there a setting to be able to arm immediately?
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    ignoring zone prior to arming

    I remember there being a way to ignore a zone prior to arming the Elk. I looked through the manual but did not see anything.   I essentially have a motion detector that I want to temporarily ignore so that I can arm the system faster, and not have to stop moving so that the motion stops...
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    Lutron Caseta or Radio RA

    So, trying to get back to this project. I was wondering if anyone had done the research comparing the Lutron Radio RA vs Caseta systems. I would like to do some basic home automation like switching a few lights off and on when we are away and system is armed. Nothing too crazy.   If i went with...
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    Load question with ZM on two processor server

    So i finally got my camera server set up (thanks mostly to Pete's help). I am having some issues with the ZM server stopping. trying to sort that out.    When ZM is running, it is giving me a Load between 1.5 to 3.5. The Dell r710 has the two quad cores, each with 16Gb. I am new to two processor...
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    Loosing 'favorites' when making changes and other issue

    I have been tweaking my ekpro on iphone. I noticed that when I do some changes in preferences (i forget which settings), I seem to loose my favorites setting. it goes blank. Has anyone else had this issue?   Second, this is a programming suggestion for ekeypad. When you are in favorites, and hit...
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    Setting up IP cameras

    So finally got some IP cameras, Hikvisions, and want to be able to access them through ekPro. But having trouble setting up. First, is there a write up, or help section for how to do this? I went on the ekpro site, but remember a section that had more articles on how to set up ekpro, but can't...
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    Setting up IP camera server

    So I have two Dell r710 servers to build a server for Network cameras. Cameras are for now 4MP IP cameras connected to 3750 POE switch.   I plan to run zone minder on ubuntu 16 server.   Dell r710 specs:   Server 1 one 3.46Ghz Quad processor, bus 6.4 GT/s 12 GB of ram (2 gb sticks) 3.5" drives...
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    Setting up POE Cisco 3750 for camera network

    So, finally picked up a few cameras, and a cisco 10/100 POE switch catalyst 3750. Reset the switch and am trying to get my little network going.   I have been having trouble connecting directly to the switch using the GUI. I configured the interface (vlan1) to 10.4.120.106 (temporarily) and...
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