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I tried installing Elk RMS on a new vista 64bit machine and I installed net 2.0 64bit version but Elk RMS will not run. I am getting some type of net 2.0 error. Thanks Bill

How do I incorporate a rule to flash a light on/off when something occurs?? I am using an elk m1g connected to an ISY-99i Thanks Bill

I just set up a ISY-99i with a PLM to control some Insteon lighting. I have linked some of the switches and have them working thru the ISY software. On the configuration screen there are some fields for ELK info. IP address, port number and security code. What is the security code? Also what...

I had set my voice announcements to silence after 11:00pm on non-alarm alerts. I have a driveway sensor set on one of my zones set as 16=non-alarm. I have it announce when it detects vehicles in the drive. I am wondedring if I can still deactivate voices after 11:00pm but keep announcing the...

I am trying to write a rule to close the garage door and then keep trying to close the door up to 3 times if something causes the door to not close properly. Output 19 is wired to the contacts on the opener and output 100 is just a virtual output for using as a timer. Does this look like it will...

I have several lights that I would like to control with a Switchlinc 2476d. These lights have multple switches that control them from various locations ie. garage lights can be turned on from laundry room, from the garage in 2 spots or from the basement stairwell. Do I need to put a Switchlinc...

I have some email alerts set up using the ethernet connection on a Elk M1. The emails usually arrive within minutes of the rule being activated but the time in the body of the email is off by maybe 40 -60 minutes (early)- it is not always the same. The keypads read the correct current time...

I was trying to figure out a way to use the rules of an M1 to try to determine if a vehicle was coming or going from my residence. I can get driveway sensors that have a NO contact on them that I can tie into the panel. I am not that familiar with creating rules but I thought maybe using the...

Will this water sensor work with an ELK M1 married to a GE NV-548e wireless receiver?? Thanks Bill

I have just built a new outbuilding at my residence and would like to add alarm protection as well as some automation to the building. What do I need to buy for the panel in the building? What cable should I pull between the house and the building? Will I need sometype of power supply in the...

Can somebody possibly explain why my log file looks like this: Num Date Time Area Event Extended Data 1 Tue 1/8/2008 08:51 1 1363 = REMOTE PROGRAMMING 2 Tue 1/8/2008 08:00 1367 = SYSTEM START UP Input Exp. 3 3 Tue 1/8/2008...

How do I get the nx548e to learn the remote? I have the pertinent data in the wireless setup in the elk panel ie: keyfob address and zone. I put this data in thru elkrp. I kinda remember having to push a button on the nx548e and also on the keyfob but I cant find my notes on this. any help is...

When I check my logs I have multiple instances of 1367 = SYSTEM START UP throughout the day. It seems like it is always on the top of an hour - not every hour though. Sometimes there is multiple instances in a row at the same clock time??? Thanks Bill

I have installed the Elk M1EXP in my M1 system. I am able to connect to the unit and make changes to alarm settings. When I try to try to access it thru the web browser (enter ip address) - It has me log in (user name and password) then the web page only partially loads - if I try a couple of...

Is there a wireless driveway monitor that has an output that I can wire into the elk to announce or turn lights on or other instructions??? My drive way is 600 feet long and I do not have any wiring out by the road. Thanks Bill

I am building a new house and all of my windows are Anderson casement windows. I was wondering if you think I should put switches on each window. I am putting in glass break sensors. No motion detectors due to large dogs. I think that if you try to pry these windows open they will break which...

I have read the structured wiring 101 documents and was wondering if there is a particular way you should set up the structured wiring panels. I will be wiring for Rg6u, Cat5e, Russound Cav, touchscreens, Cameras, and I will probably be Going with the Elk M1. It will probably require a large...