ELK - C1M1LTEV - ElkCommBd LTE Communicator, Dual Path, Verizon, works with M1

Product Overview

The ELK C1M1LTEV is a dual-path LTE communicator for M1 controls, supporting Verizon cellular network and IP pathway. It connects directly to the M1 control without dial capture or data bus decoding, eliminating delays from cloud servers. Transmissions are automatically directed over the best available pathway for quickest communications. Supports remote access with no port forwarding or extra fees, including ElkRP2 programming upload/download over IP or cellular, remote control via web portal and ElkLink mobile app (iOS/Android).

Key Configuration

• • Cellular network: Verizon LTE
• • Operating voltage: 12 VDC
• • Standby current: 85 mA; max operating current: 230 mA
• • Dimensions: 3.5" × 5.4" × 1.3"
• • Includes: dipole screw-on stubby antenna, 4-position plug-in terminal block, RS232 9-pin to 3-pin mini serial cable (36")

Key Features

It connects directly to the data bus for instant reporting, bypassing slow dial-capture or third-party cloud servers. The unit automatically selects the fastest available pathway and enables remote programming via ElkRP2 without complex port forwarding. It supports free remote control through the ElkLink app and web portal, as well as third-party apps like eKeypad and M1 Touch Pro. Users receive instant email and text alerts for arming, disarming, and alarm events with no extra fees.

Technical Context

Maximum reliability through periodic testing of both the IP and cellular pathways. If one path fails, the unit automatically reports the outage over the remaining connection. For installers, it simplifies device activation and allows for full remote programming of the M1 control.