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Just to explain a few things. As the Cortexa grows so does its connecting partners. On the NuVo stuff we found out that NuVo changed the protocal on us, which happens to us all the time. Connecting partners are always changing there protocals without us ever know until it reaches our customers...

Hello, How about the Cortexa Controller? Cortexa Technology, Inc. Thanks JBDWW

This is what I am affraid of. Hard lesson to lurn. Thanks JBDWW

Hello, Is there a way to reset the ELK M1G to factory defaults if you have forgotten the Installer Code? Thanks JBDWW

I am just excited that ELK has a flush mount keypad coming out soon. The Wife factor has a big role in allowing me to replace my HAI with ELK. Thansk JBDWW

Hello, We are planning to support both RCS and Aprilaire thermostats. The only weather station that we support right now is Davis, but yes we already do support communications with Virtual Weather Station. We will mention the new features soon. Thanks Joe

Spanky, Thank you for the update. Can not wait to try it out. Thanks JBDWW

Hello, Has anyone heard yet when ELK is planing on releasing the new flush mount keypad? I thought it was supposed to be released now. Thanks JBDWW

Hello, IVB you make a great point. We also like to hear about opinions to know when someone is getting the wrong impression so that we can make it clearer on our website. I should be a careful on my side to because we need to hear what the end user wants. Our product is designed on what the...

Hello, I would like to add more to the Cortexa. The rules are created by using drop down menus in your web browser. The rules use a case action list. You can create rules to start based on time/date, sunrise/sunset, lighting, internet weather data, security, HVAC, IR, etc..., and you can...

Hello, The Cortexa is a complete hardware/software solution. There are manual, and app notes on the website, just have to look for them. The product is pretty new, so as we learn what people wont to know, we create documents all the time and we will be adding them to our new support page once...

Hello, Here is my review of each of the device mentioned in this thread. We tried to be very agnostic about what lighting solution we offer to our customers, but each solution is different. Insteon: Insteon does deliver a lower cost solution, and seams to be very reliable. What seems to...

The current software release in the Cortexa just supports the security only part of ELK. The development effort is on its way to control HVAC and Lighting threw ELK. We do this already with HAI, and we won’t to make sure that we are very agnostic about who and how we interface to. So right now...

The number of thermostat seems to also make a difference on the distance. HAI says that the max thermostats with out a booster is four. So far we have seen upto six with out the booster, but the six we installed had a total amount of 500 feet of wire. JBDWW

Mike. The price of the Cortexa 12" touch screen retail price is cheaper then the ELK touch screen. Thanks JBDWW