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Elk M1 Gold alarm panel

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WorksLocal

1 report: 1 says it works.

Reported with 1 integration: Elk-M1 Control.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Elk-M1 ControlWorks LocalFull control and sensors exposed to HA
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HomeAssistant can directly integrate with a number of alarm panels, generally via a network connection. Vista, Elk, DSC, etc. In my last house, I had an Elk M1 Gold, to which I integrated with HomeAssistant, which gave me full control of the system, but also exposed all of the sensors to HA, which allowed me to use them in automation rules. If you don't want to keep the legacy panel, or if HA cannot integrate with it, you could replace the panel with something inexpensive that you can integrate with (DSC), look at IO boards that would replace the panel (for example, konnected.io), or DIY …

Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23.

Reddit comment · 2025-06

Each row is one report from a GitHub thread, an integration’s docs, or r/homeassistant. Check the date and the linked source before you buy.

In ReReHome

Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.

Identifiers

BrandElk
ModelM1 Gold
CategorySecurity Systems