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Appreciate any suggestions on this "stumper": I need my alarm panel to automate the shutting-down of my hot domestic water recirculating pump. My panel has both relay outputs and low-current outputs -- but I can't seem to find a receptacle or plugin power module that can be directly...

Are there any rules, regulations or "best practices" which dictate whether or not a siren can be powered using a single unused pair -- within a 2, 3, or 4 pair, 22 gauge, solid, multiconductor wire? I'm wondering if this is acceptable -- especially if the other pairs are being used for sensors...

I live in a windy place where rain -- and open windows -- are a bad combination. I've been looking for a rain sensor to connect to a M1Gold so that a verbal announcement can be made throughout the house. Anyone know of such a unit? ...especially one that does not require any intervention...

I'm trying to avoid deploying dedicated Elk speakers throughout a very large residence. Has anyone devised a solution that would allow Elk voice announcments to be "broadcast" throughout a home via the intercom feature of a Panasonic 624 or 824? Thanks

For reasons too lengthy to describe, I need to "forward" the status of every zone of a Caddx NX-8e to an Elk-M1Gold. I've got nearly 100 zones and I know I can max out the Caddx with Relay Expanders (giving me only a maximum of 64 outputs) -- but I'm wondering if there is any other possible way...

Looking for some advice. This is a tough one. I have a powder room whose light and fan switches are mounted in a lousy location (guests typically spend too much hunting and groping around for them). I'd like to take the switches completely out of the equation by mounting a sensor so that the...

Anyone know of a small wireless transmitter with a range of about 300ft that can be used to replicate some of the features of the dedicated medical monitoring systems like this? ADT offers a small pendant the size of a half dollar (not photographed to scale on the webpage) or a watch-mounted...