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I'm going to start investing in UPB, but I just want to make sure I have what I need at the switch locations. I've read some posts and information about requiring a neutral at the switch. My house was just built about 18 months ago so I *think* I should be ok, but want to be sure. In the...

I finished up a new Elk install a couple of weeks ago. I have 2 windows in my garage that are wired to one zone. The other night at 3:30 AM the alarm went off....I went down to check and both windows were secure with no signs of tampering. I checked ElkRP and the voltage for that zone said 0.1...

I think I have this right, yet the M1XIN is not enrolling. I terminated with an RJ45 (568A) into the data bus hub. I connected the following from the other end of the cat5 cable to the M1XIN: +12V - brown Data A - orange Data B - white/orange Negative - white/brown Hoping I maybe just have the...

Hi Finally setting up my Elk M1G after over a year. I am a little rusty because I did all my research so long ago. Was hoping for some clarification on a few questions: - Input Expander - Do I wire this right into the ELK-M1DBH ? I assume I can just run the 4 wires it needs, and terminate into...

I am doing the wiring in my new house now, just wanted to make sure on this... Do I need single gang boxes behind the motion sensors or is it good enough to just pull the wire through the sheet rock before surface mounting? I purchased the Bosch ISM-BLP1-P. For glass breaks I bought these...

Hi Guys. My first post. So much great info on this site, thanks! I pulled the trigger on an Elk system recently. I was wondering - what's the best place to mount an external speaker/siren and strobe? I am running some speakers mounted behind the KP2 keypads, but I am assuming most people do an...