Frequently Asked Questions

What is Z-Wave?
Added:

Will a Z-Wave Controller Connect to a Security Systems?
Z-Wave devices are all the rage in home security. Their meshed style communication makes them a great addition to a smart home. The best part is, they can be used with a security system!
Added:

Will a Honeywell LYNX L5100 work without a phone line?
If you don't have a phone line, you may be wondering whether you can use a modern security system like Honeywell's L5100. You can!
Added:

Is Total Connect Free?
If you're looking for a deal, trying to obtain a well-priced Total Connect account, Alarm Grid is the place to be.
Added:

Can a Z-Wave Controller also be a Security System?
Find out how to integrate Z-Wave control with your Honeywell security system
Added:

Can I use a Honeywell L5100 w/o Total Connect?
Find how how the Honeywell Lynx Touch L5100 will function without Honeywell Total Connect.
Added:

What is the difference between Arm Stay & Arm Away?
Learn the difference between armed stay and armed away in this FAQ.
Added:

How to wire the trigger on Lynx Touch 5100?
Find out how to wire the trigger output on the Honeywell L5100 wireless security system.
Added:

What is a good L5100 compatible deadbolt lock?
Click to find out which deadbolt locks are compatible with the Honeywell LYNX Touch L5100.
Added:

Honeywell Tuxedo Touch vs LYNX Touch L5100
The Tuxedo Touch and the L5100 are very different systems. But they are capable of many of the same things.
Added: