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    New to Relays and also trying not to start fires

    Recently got to lights with the Elk M1.   Regards to relays and controlling lights that I want to also MAINTAIN THE CURRENT ROCKER SWITCH as a manual over-ride to the Elk control,  is it as simple as tapping say an Elk 912  AC output into the switched leg of the light wiring?.  For instance if I...
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    Elk Databus, voltage loss, series, parallel runs.

    Finally getting to the point of hooking up the M1 so doubtful this is my last thread.   Went ahead and ran Cat6 between the data bus pieces.  Although,due to whatever, just daisy chained it the cables, not home run.   This is the approximate layout   M1<---15 ft--->KP2<----5...
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    Looking for small, small outdoor ip camera

    I'm looking for the smallest possible wired, outdoor, IP based camera to be mounted in a stone column at the edge of driveway.     I'm building this box that will contain a mailbox insert too, so it's hollow and have access on the inside.  I've run Ethernet, some 18-7, and low voltage 16-2 for...
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    Trying to fit a M1G in 12" box?

    Anyone been using a M1 in only a 12" box?.   I'd like to get the M1 but may be forced to live with M1EZ8 and have to get some add on modules like 124 or MSI interface for some of the M1 features I'd like.   My problem is, the chosen wall for the central closet is a short wall where the studs...
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    IP Camera Hardware setup

    Finally, beginning to run wire for the house integration. Last house was just simple setup of audio/video integration and htpc tinkering.   This time around going for the whole shebang except maybe for a relay that would shut off the kid's vocal cords. Plan on using ELK as the security and start...
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    Compact exterior motion sensors

    I'm trying to find a compact motion detector to trigger exterior lighting. Old house I used a RAB Smart box which liked a lot. Problem it runs on line voltage, and this time I want to mount the sensor about a 100 ft from the house on mail box column at the street. It was much easier running...
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