Recent content by jbrandwood

In general, I totally agree. However there are some practical limitations that must be considered on my particular job. For instance, 1 centrally located XSP in a closet can talk to 4 nearby Omnistats, but I'd have RS232 length problems home running each thermostat. I'd like to have the M1 in...

Thanks, that's good advice. I'm also planning to power both the M1 and the P412 from a large UPS for extra runtime. The water sensors are a great idea as well ... there'll be a water heater located fairly close the the M1 panel.

I'm thinking that the M1KAM modules should be close to or above each controlled doorway and prox reader, and that the M1XSP modules should be closer to the thermostats/lighting than the M1 enclosure itself. So I'm guessing that I should probably run one M1DBH off the M1's power for the local...

I'm planning to install an M1 in a small 2 story office building remodel that I'm doing. It's looking like the data bus is going to be pretty loaded, and I'd like to know how to get it more power. I'm planning for ... 1 Elk M1KP1 keypad + internal prox reader. 3 Elk M1KP2 keypads. 6 Elk M1KAM...