ELK - E27BLOCKS - E27 Alarm Engine Control Board

Product Overview

This security and automation control platform is designed for large residential and commercial alarm installations with expandable zone capacity, multiple partitions, user management, and integrated IP communications. It supports wired and wireless zones, Z-Wave automation devices, central station reporting, and user notifications for security, comfort, and convenience applications.

Key Configuration

16 on-board zones expandable to 128 total zones; up to 128 wireless zones with up to 5 receivers or transceivers; up to 8 areas or partitions, 199 users, and 10 user groups; on-board Ethernet with optional Wi-Fi adapter support.

Key Features

• Supports large alarm deployments with 16 on-board zones expandable to 128
• Provides built-in IP reporting to a central monitoring station
• Supports email, SMS, and push notifications for user alerts
• Controls Z-Wave devices including lights, locks, thermostats, and garage doors
• Automation engine supports AND, OR, and ELSE logic with text-based rule references

Technical Context

The platform combines alarm control, communications, and automation in one scalable system. On-board outputs include 2 alarm outputs, 1 Form C relay, and 10 voltage outputs rated at 12VDC, 50mA, while the automation engine can control Z-Wave devices and relay-connected electrical devices using rule-based logic and sunrise/sunset activation.

Installation Notes

The system includes a 2.5 Amp power supply with master power switch and low battery disconnect, plus two auxiliary power outputs: one constant and one switched. Optional communication accessories include a Wi-Fi adapter and a digital dialer for landline or cellular dial capture communications to a central station.