Interlogix 600-1048-XT-LTE-AT Frequently Asked Questions
Which Communicators are Compatible With the Interlogix Simon XTi-5i?
When looking for a communicator for a Simon XTi-5i Panel, you will choose between the Alarm.com XT-511 Series and the Interlogix 600-1048 Series. Learn about XTi-5i Communicators.
Why Can't I Use Z-Wave Security Sensors With My Alarm System?
Alarm system manufacturers still deem Z-Wave security sensors to be too unreliable for general use. Z-Wave is best-suited for automation functions. Learn about Z-Wave technology.
Does an AT&T Security System use LTE to Communicate?
AT&T runs an LTE cellular network that many alarm systems access. A system will only connect with this network if it has an AT&T LTE cellular communicator. Learn more about LTE.
How Do I Connect an iPhone to an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
An iPhone can connect with an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 using the Alarm.com Mobile App. This app is available for free download from the App Store. The XTi or XTi-5 System will need active cellular service to work with Alarm.com. Learn how to use an iPhone with the Simon XTi or XTi-5.
How Do I Remove a Z-Wave Device from an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
Removing a Z-Wave device from an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 System is very easy. Doing this will clear the device from the network. It is a good idea to always clear a Z-Wave device before attempting to add it to the network. Learn how to remove a Z-Wave device from a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
How Do I Use an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to Control a Garage Door?
An Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 can control a garage door if a Z-Wave garage door opener is used. A Z-Wave controller will need to be installed in the panel. This requires adding a cellular communicator for the system. Learn how to set up an XTi or XTi-5 System to control a garage door.
How Do I Add an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to My Local WIFI?
There is currently no way to add an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to a WIFI network. Interlogix does not make a WIFI card for these panels. The Simon XTi and XTi-5 instead rely upon cellular communication or a phone line to remain connected to the network. Learn more about the Simon XTi and XTi-5.
Will Total Connect Work w/ an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
Total Connect is not compatible with the Simon XTi or XTi-5 Alarm Systems from Interlogix. The Total Connect service is designed exclusively for use with Honeywell Alarm Systems. However, the Interlogix XTi and XTi-5 Systems can use Alarm.com instead. Learn more about the Simon XTi and XTi-5.
Which Locks Work w/ an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
The Simon XTi and XTi-5 will both support virtually any Z-Wave lock. But a Z-Wave controller is needed to do this. We will generally encourage a user to add a cellular module with an integrated Z-Wave controller to their Simon XTi or XTi-5. Learn more about using Z-Wave with a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
How Do I Connect My Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to WIFI?
There is no possible way to connect an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to WIFI. Interlogix has not released a compatible WIFI card for these systems. They can only use a cellular connection or a phone line connection. We recommend using cellular. Learn more about the Simon XTi and XTi-5 Systems.
When looking for a communicator for a Simon XTi-5i Panel, you will choose between the Alarm.com XT-511 Series and the Interlogix 600-1048 Series. Learn about XTi-5i Communicators.
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Why Can't I Use Z-Wave Security Sensors With My Alarm System?
Alarm system manufacturers still deem Z-Wave security sensors to be too unreliable for general use. Z-Wave is best-suited for automation functions. Learn about Z-Wave technology.
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Does an AT&T Security System use LTE to Communicate?
AT&T runs an LTE cellular network that many alarm systems access. A system will only connect with this network if it has an AT&T LTE cellular communicator. Learn more about LTE.
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How Do I Connect an iPhone to an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
An iPhone can connect with an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 using the Alarm.com Mobile App. This app is available for free download from the App Store. The XTi or XTi-5 System will need active cellular service to work with Alarm.com. Learn how to use an iPhone with the Simon XTi or XTi-5.
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How Do I Remove a Z-Wave Device from an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
Removing a Z-Wave device from an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 System is very easy. Doing this will clear the device from the network. It is a good idea to always clear a Z-Wave device before attempting to add it to the network. Learn how to remove a Z-Wave device from a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
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How Do I Use an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to Control a Garage Door?
An Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 can control a garage door if a Z-Wave garage door opener is used. A Z-Wave controller will need to be installed in the panel. This requires adding a cellular communicator for the system. Learn how to set up an XTi or XTi-5 System to control a garage door.
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How Do I Add an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to My Local WIFI?
There is currently no way to add an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to a WIFI network. Interlogix does not make a WIFI card for these panels. The Simon XTi and XTi-5 instead rely upon cellular communication or a phone line to remain connected to the network. Learn more about the Simon XTi and XTi-5.
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Will Total Connect Work w/ an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
Total Connect is not compatible with the Simon XTi or XTi-5 Alarm Systems from Interlogix. The Total Connect service is designed exclusively for use with Honeywell Alarm Systems. However, the Interlogix XTi and XTi-5 Systems can use Alarm.com instead. Learn more about the Simon XTi and XTi-5.
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Which Locks Work w/ an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5?
The Simon XTi and XTi-5 will both support virtually any Z-Wave lock. But a Z-Wave controller is needed to do this. We will generally encourage a user to add a cellular module with an integrated Z-Wave controller to their Simon XTi or XTi-5. Learn more about using Z-Wave with a Simon XTi or XTi-5.
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How Do I Connect My Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to WIFI?
There is no possible way to connect an Interlogix Simon XTi or XTi-5 to WIFI. Interlogix has not released a compatible WIFI card for these systems. They can only use a cellular connection or a phone line connection. We recommend using cellular. Learn more about the Simon XTi and XTi-5 Systems.
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