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    ELK M1 in uk (can ELK take direct DC input)

    Hey leo_bsb, did you ever get an answer to this question? Current needing to replace failed AC packs and its now impossible to source anything bigger than 1.4amp 17VAC pack in Australia. I can't get a straight answer out of the local distributor here. Reading above sounds like need something...
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    M1XEP replacement suggestion?

    I reviewed the documentation for the Home Assistant integration for the Elk M1 and discovered that it appears to be possible to directly talk to the serial interface (RS232 port on the M1). I haven't tried it yet.
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    Using Lithium LiFePO4 battery in a "ELK M1 Gold" system?

    To be clear.. LifePO4 is not the same as lithium and the difference is critical. Most LifePO4 batteries come with a BMS installed so they can be charged with a normal SLA charging circuit and swapped in to replace SLAs, which isn't true of all lithium batteries, an ordinary lithium battery...
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