Cost-effective and easier to wire than conventional gateways. * Preferred mounting position = 6 to 12' below standard 8-9 foot ceiling.

Expanders should be mounted in elevated areas however, mounting in a drop ceiling can adversely affect signal strength. Mount within 175 feet (radially) from the intended wireless lock location(s) * Open areas increase range while concrete building construction, walls, ceilings, and narrow corridors decrease range. Version 2 model virtually same as the original 'version 1' Gateways, buth with added ability to expand your Networx lock system with up to 7 Expanders (AL-IME2-EXP). Installation is simple, with the AL-IME2 only requiring access to one RJ-45 Ethernet network cable and connection to an AC outlet. 2 Gateways and matching Expanders have a new modern styling, and three LED indicators, blending into any decor. Each Expander can extend the AL-IME2 Gateway's coverage area by approximately 100 feet. It is very similar in function to the original hardwired Networx Gateway Modules, but is enhanced with additional extended potential range, supporting up to seven (7) Expanders (model AL-IME2-EXP Expanders). The Trilogy Networx AL Generation Gateway, interfaces Networx locks with a PC network via a hardware Ethernet connection. AL-IME2 - Networx Version 2 Gateway by Alarm Lock

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