Can an Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor report alarms to a monitoring station when opened?

GoSafer Security Knowledge Base

This operational reference is organized for GoSafer Security customers and staff. Alarm.com product names are retained where required for technical accuracy.

Overview

No. The Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor is designed for property awareness only and cannot forward signals to a monitoring station.

Procedure

No. The Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor is designed for property awareness only and cannot forward signals to a monitoring station.

To self-monitor the Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor, set up sensor activity monitoring notifications for sensor openings. For more information about setting up notifications, see Create a notification for an Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor.

If the customer also has video cameras, an automation rule can be created to trigger a recording when the Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor is opened. For more information about setting up video recording rules, see Create a video clip recording rule for an Alarm.com Flex IO® sensor.

Source and support

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Original Alarm.com reference: https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website_and_App/Cellular_Sensor/Alarm.com_Flex_IO_sensor/Can_an_Alarm.com_Flex_IO_sensor_report_alarms_to_a_monitoring_station_when_opened

Always verify safety, installation, compatibility, and current UI details against the original manufacturer documentation before operational use.