LocknAlert – What You Need to Know Before Purchase
LocknAlert connects directly to your Paradox alarm through the built-in serial port.
No IP modules, no USB adapters, no Olarm, and no cloud — it’s 100% local and integrates straight into Home Assistant.
Supported Panels
- ✅ Works with Magellan (MG), Spectra (SP), and EVO panels.
- ⚙️ Supports Paradox firmware versions below 7.50.000.
- 🔌 Uses the panel’s built-in serial port (TTL 5 V) with the included LocknAlert cable.
Unsupported Devices & Features
- ❌ No IP modules (IP150, IP150+, etc.).
- ❌ No USB 307 or third-party adapters.
- ❌ No Olarm or any cloud-based services.
- ❌ Firmware 7.50.000 or newer is not supported.
Panel Credentials
- Your Panel ID and Password must be the same number.
- Default codes are usually 1234 or 0000.
- You can change them later for security.
Integration with Home Assistant
- 🏠 Works directly with Home Assistant using local MQTT.
- ⚡ No internet or cloud required — everything runs inside your home network.
- 🔧 One connection at a time — close BabyWare or other apps before use.
Reliability
- Support for Magellan, Spectra, and EVO is stable and well-tested.
- If you encounter any issues, email us at [email protected].