Features and Specifications

APPLICATION:

The ELK-M1XEPis an Ethernet Device Server with a RS-232 Serial Port Interface. It may be used to connect a Control in the M1 Family to an Ethernet network using TCP-IP protocol. It features a secure embedded web server, with a user interface built on a Java applet, email event notification, and FIPS compliant encryption algorithms for security sensitive environments. It is powered by an ELK-P1216 12 Volts DC, 1.5 Amp plug-in power supply/adapter (included). A software setup utility is built into ElkRP (version 1.5.0 or later) for configuring the connection setup, network password, etc. The M1XEP is factory defaulted to obtain a dynamic IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. Ethernet switch, cable modem, etc.), however it may also be setup with a static IP address.

FEATURES:

Web server with embedded Java applet "M1 Virtual Keypad"

Secure connection with password protection and HTTPS encryption

Flash Memory for Firmware Updating

Event notification via E-Mail (SMTP)

Internet Monitoring and Reporting Capability

URL Updating using Dynamic DNS

TCP/IP stack supporting the following protocols: TCP,UDP,DHCP,SSL 3.0/TLS 1.0, HTTP, SMTP

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 128 bit encryption

Integrated 802.3 compliant 10/100 Mbit network interface

RS232, DB9M 9-pin serial port connection

Connects to the M1 RS-232 Serial port (Port 0) The baud rate for this port must be set to 115,200 (factory default)

RJ45 8-pin Network Jack

2.1mm barrel type power connector (center positive)

LED Indicators for Power, Link, and Data

SPECIFICATIONS:

Operating Voltage: 12 Volts D.C. from Elk-P1216 Plug-in Power Supply **

Current Draw: approx. 300 mA

Housing Dimensions: 4.25" x 6.375" x 2.125"

Circuit Board Dimensions: 2.25" x 3.95"

**Any required network equipment, i.e. Ethernet switch, router, cable modem, etc. including the plug-in power supply for the M1XEP, MUST be backed up with an adequately sized UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) in order for the equipment to continue operating during brief power outages.

RJ-45 Connector

Description

Normal State

LED Indicators

 

 

 

 

 

Orange

Processor Power Indicator

On-Solid

 

 

 

Green

Network Traffic Indicator

On-Blinking

 

 

 

During a reboot, the green light will be off and the orange light will be on for 30-45 seconds. When the reboot is complete, both lights will be off for a second, and then the orange light will come on solid and the green light will begin to blink. Wait several seconds before re-establishing a connection with the control.

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M1XEP specifications

The Elk M1XEP is a highly versatile and powerful control and communication module designed for the Elk M1 Gold and M1EZ8 security systems. This innovative device extends the functionality of your security system by allowing remote access and control over the network. With the M1XEP, users can efficiently manage their alarm systems, monitor the status of devices, and receive real-time notifications from anywhere with internet connectivity.

One of the standout features of the Elk M1XEP is its built-in Ethernet port, which enables direct connection to a local area network (LAN). This connectivity allows for seamless integration with home automation systems and third-party applications, making it ideal for tech-savvy users looking to enhance their home security. The module is designed with a user-friendly interface, allowing homeowners to easily configure and maintain their security settings through any compatible web browser.

Another significant advantage of the Elk M1XEP is its compatibility with various mobile devices. With the integration of apps available for both iOS and Android platforms, users can remotely access their security system on-the-go. This capability ensures that homeowners can always stay connected to their property, receiving alerts and responding to incidents promptly.

In terms of communication technologies, the Elk M1XEP supports IP communication and can notify users of any security breaches via email, text messages, or push notifications. This flexibility is essential for ensuring prompt action in case of emergencies. Furthermore, the device is compatible with the Elk M1 Control Panel, which allows for expanded features such as automation of lighting, temperature control, and even integration with popular smart home platforms.

The M1XEP boasts robust security features, including encryption, which safeguards the data transmission between the control panel and other devices. With this level of protection, users can have confidence that their security information is safe from prying eyes.

Overall, the Elk M1XEP is an indispensable addition for anyone looking to maximize the capabilities of their Elk security system. With its advanced features, seamless connectivity options, compatibility with mobile devices, and enhanced security measures, it stands as a leading choice for homeowners seeking a smarter, more reliable way to protect their property.