Hybrid Security Just Got Smarter: Introducing Alula Connect-XiP Security Systems at GeoArm!


Alula Connect-XiP: A Smarter Way to Upgrade Home & Business Security

The Future of Hybrid Home and Business Security Is Here!

GeoArm Security is excited to introduce the Alula Connect-XiP Hybrid Security System, an advanced security platform that combines the proven reliability of traditional hardwired alarm systems with modern encrypted wireless technology, smart home automation, video surveillance, and multiple communication pathways.

Designed for residential and commercial applications, the Alula Connect-XiP provides a flexible approach to modern security, allowing customers to upgrade existing alarm systems, reuse compatible security sensors, and expand their protection without necessarily replacing their entire security infrastructure.

Whether you’re upgrading an outdated alarm panel, expanding an existing installation, or building a completely new security system, Alula Connect-XiP offers the connectivity, versatility, and scalability needed for modern protection.

Three Communication Paths. Multiple Frequencies. Endless Possibilities.

One of the standout advantages of the Alula Connect-XiP is its advanced communication architecture, featuring Wi-Fi, Ethernet/IP, and multi-carrier cellular connectivity.

This combination provides flexible communication options and helps maintain dependable connectivity between the alarm system and supported security services.

By supporting multiple communication technologies, Connect-XiP offers a modern alternative to traditional single-path security systems.

Advanced Features That Make Alula Connect-XiP Stand Out

  • Multi-Path Connectivity: Integrated Wi-Fi, Ethernet/IP, and multi-carrier cellular communication options provide flexible, dependable alarm connectivity.
  • Hybrid Hardwired & Wireless Security: Combine compatible traditional hardwired alarm devices with modern wireless security sensors.
  • Encrypted Connect+ Wireless Sensors: Supports Alula’s encrypted wireless security devices for enhanced communication security.
  • Legacy Wireless Sensor Compatibility: Supports compatible 319.5 MHz, 345 MHz, or 433 MHz wireless sensors, depending on the selected takeover frequency and system configuration.
  • Flexible Alarm Keypad Options: Choose between a traditional wired BUS keypad and an advanced 7-inch touchscreen keypad with Wi-Fi and BUS connectivity.
  • Z-Wave Smart Home Automation: Integrate compatible smart locks, thermostats, lighting controls, and other connected devices with supported configurations.
  • Optional Video Surveillance: Expand protection with compatible Alula video surveillance cameras and video doorbells.
  • Expandable Security Architecture: Supports up to 96 combined hardwired and wireless security zones, 100 users, and 8 partitions.
  • Residential & Commercial Applications: Designed to accommodate security requirements for homes, offices, retail locations, and other business properties.
  • Mobile App Integration: Manage compatible security and connected-device functions remotely through the Alula Security mobile application.

Old Security System? Don’t Start From Scratch!

Why replace every security sensor when you can upgrade the technology behind them?

One of the most appealing advantages of the Alula Connect-XiP is its ability to modernize many existing security installations while preserving compatible hardwired and legacy wireless devices.

Traditional security system upgrades can become expensive when customers are required to replace sensors, keypads, control panels, and other connected equipment.

With Connect-XiP, many existing door contacts, motion detectors, and other compatible security devices can potentially remain in place while the central control panel is upgraded to a modern, connected security platform.

This allows customers to benefit from improved connectivity, smart home integration, remote control capabilities, and modern alarm management while reducing unnecessary equipment replacement.

Old Sensors. New Technology. Smarter Protection.

Compatibility depends on existing device models, wiring, wireless frequency, and system configuration.

Choose the Alula Connect-XiP Security System That Fits Your Needs

GeoArm Security offers two popular Alula Connect-XiP Hybrid Security System Kit configurations, allowing customers to select the control interface that best fits their installation preferences.

CX-KP-M — Alula Connect-XiP Hybrid Security System Kit with Wired BUS Keypad

The CX-KP-M combines the advanced Connect-XiP Hybrid Security Control Panel with the RE662 Wired BUS Keypad, offering familiar, straightforward security operation.

Ideal for customers who prefer traditional keypad control while benefiting from modern communication capabilities, encrypted wireless technology, legacy sensor compatibility, and Z-Wave smart home integration.

CX-TP-M — Alula Connect-XiP Hybrid Security System Kit with 7-Inch Touchpad

The CX-TP-M includes the advanced RE665WB 7-Inch Touchscreen Keypad, delivering a modern, intuitive security control experience.

With Wi-Fi and BUS connectivity, the touchpad provides convenient access to compatible security functions and smart home automation features through a user-friendly touchscreen interface.

Both configurations offer the flexibility to modernize existing installations or establish a completely new hybrid security system.

Smart Home Automation Meets Advanced Security

Today’s security systems can do more than detect intrusion.

With supported Z-Wave automation capabilities, Alula Connect-XiP allows users to integrate compatible smart home devices into a centralized security platform.

Control compatible smart locks, lighting, thermostats, and other connected devices to create a more convenient and automated environment.

For additional awareness and protection, compatible video surveillance cameras and video doorbells can be integrated through supported Alula services, bringing security, video, and automation capabilities together.

Flexible Security for Homes and Businesses

From small residential installations to more sophisticated commercial security applications, the Alula Connect-XiP provides room to grow.

With support for up to 96 security zones, 100 users, and 8 partitions, the system offers considerable flexibility for multiple protected areas, growing properties, and expanding security requirements.

Its hybrid architecture helps accommodate a wide range of installation scenarios, including existing hardwired security systems, wireless upgrades, and new security projects.

Experience Alula Connect-XiP with GeoArm Security

At GeoArm Security, we believe advanced technology should be accessible, flexible, and affordable.

Our commitment to customers goes beyond selling security equipment. We provide knowledgeable technical support, security system programming assistance, and flexible alarm monitoring solutions designed to help customers get the most from their investment.

Customers can explore compatible monitoring options, including DIY self-managed security and professional 24/7 alarm monitoring, with flexible month-to-month plans and no long-term contracts.

Whether you’re modernizing an aging security system or investing in an entirely new installation, GeoArm Security can help you explore the possibilities of Alula Connect-XiP.

Upgrade Your Security Without Starting Over!

The Alula Connect-XiP Hybrid Security System Series is now available at GeoArm Security!

Discover how combining traditional hardwired technology with modern encrypted wireless sensors, smart home automation, and video surveillance can transform your security experience.

Three Paths. Multiple Frequencies. Endless Possibilities.

Old Sensors. New Technology. Smarter Protection.

$25 Off the GeoAlarm System on St. Patrick’s Day!

Flash Sale – Get $25 Off the GeoAlarm Smart Security System this St. Patrick’s Day!

Feeling lucky this St. Patty’s Day? Don’t rely on luck for your home security needs. At GeoArm Security they are celebrating with an unbeatable deal on the all-new GeoAlarm Security System that SHAM-Rock’s!

The all-new GeoAlarm Security System was designed by professional’s for the DIY business and home security market. Utilizing an aesthetically pleasing user friendly interface, the GeoCP wireless smart controller takes full advantage of its 7″ LCD touchscreen that features 1024 x 600 resolution and a 5MP front panel video camera. It simplifies the bundling of burglary intrusion, fire detection, smart home automation, security cameras and video doorbells into one convenient app named GeoAlarm.

Manufactured with competitive advantages over ADT®, Ring®, SimpliSafe®, and other industry leaders, the GeoAlarm™ was developed to outperform the competition. Leveraging high technology, the all-in-one touchscreen controller features a smart device chipset, Android OS 7.1 operating system and supports 5 wireless radios – AT&T® or Verizon® LTE Cellular, Dual Band WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Sub-1 GHz RF Security encryption, Z-Wave Plus® with S2 encryption and Bluetooth® LE 4.2 wireless secure connectivity.

Get $25 Off a brand new GeoAlarm Smart Security System Kit using Coupon Code “LUCKY25” at Checkout on GeoArm.com!

GeoAlarm Video Doorbell Security System Kits are GAME-CHANGING!

The GeoAlarm Wireless Security, Automation and Video Doorbell System. (small kit pictured above)

The GeoAlarm Wireless Video Doorbell Security Systems are NOW AVAILABLE, on GeoArm.com, in small, medium, large and extra-large kit sizes.

The GeoAlarm Video Doorbell allows you to see and communicate with anyone at your front door, no matter where you are. It features a high-definition 1080p camera that provides crystal-clear video footage, ensuring that you can easily identify visitors. The two-way audio system allows for seamless communication, making it convenient for receiving packages or talking to guests.

One of the standout features of this kit is its wireless connectivity. The video doorbell connects to your home’s Wi-Fi network, allowing you to access live video feeds and receive notifications on your smartphone or tablet. This means you can monitor your front door even when you’re away from home, providing an extra layer of security and peace of mind.

Installation is a breeze with the GeoAlarm Video Doorbell Wireless Security System Kit. It comes with all the necessary mounting hardware and a step-by-step guide, making it easy for anyone to set up. In terms of security features, the GeoAlarm Video Doorbell offers motion detection capabilities. This means that it can detect any movement near your front door and send you instant alerts. Additionally, it has night vision functionality, allowing you to see clearly even in low-light conditions.

The GeoAlarm Video Doorbell Wireless Security System Kit also integrates seamlessly with other Z-Wave Plus smart home automation devices. The doorbell seamlessly integrates into your GeoAlarm smart home ecosystem, enabling you to control and monitor your front door using voice commands, on the touchscreen panel or through the GeoAlarm App.

Stay in the know, with the simple-to-use GeoAlarm GeoVDBC Video Doorbell Camera.

Video Doorbell Features:

  • Live view streaming via GeoAlarm Mobile App or GeoCP Security Panel
  • Two-way Audio through GeoAlarm Mobile App or GeoCP Security Panel
  • Security RF included (Connecting the complete ecosystem: Panel, Sensor, Doorbell)
  • Expansive Field of View: 202° (Horizontal) x 119° (Vertical)
  • Full HD 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 2T2R Dual Band 2.4GHZ/5GHZ WIFI for improved WIFI range
  • On-Device AI (Instant analysis of each event and accurate reduction of false triggers)
  • Real Time Communication to anyone who approaches your door via 2-way Audio
  • Pre-Record Supported (Capture all actions in video clips to be stored at Amazon server)
  • As a Sensor to GeoCP Panel (Doorbell camera can send outdoor motion events to Panel)
  • Compatible with the Existing Doorbell Transformers (10-30VAC, 10VA)
  • Compatible with Mechanical and Digital Chimes

First Alert VX1 HD WiFi Video Doorbell Has Been Released

Resideo's First Alert VX1 HD Video Doorbell is designed for the intelligence and reliability that most customers expect for their connected home. It allows homeowners to greet visitors, keep track of package deliveries, and monitor general activity outside the doorway (from any location). With intelligent AI for meaningful notifications, the doorbell offers leading video quality and performance. Along with general-purpose motion detection, the VX1 includes people, package, vehicle, and animal detection. It also includes sound detection that alerts homeowners to a loud sound outside of the home.

GeoArm can remotely add and configure the VX1 doorbell, ensuring a great homeowner experience. For fast and reliable installation, the VX1 features simple cloud-based QR code on-boarding. Dual-band 2.4 and 5GHz WiFi provides enhanced performance and simplifies installation. Additionally, the doorbell supports mechanical or digital chimes for both new and retrofit installations. Homeowners have access to all the VX1 features and capabilities using the Resideo Total Connect 2.0 app, which lets users get notified of important activity anytime, anywhere. Using the app, homeowners can view high-quality live and recorded video with three fields of view to choose from, accommodating a variety of entryways. The VX1 Video Doorbell includes a grey and white trim ring that blends well with existing home colors. Homeowners appreciate a doorbell that not only provides excellent video, but also looks good on their home. The doorbell is made of a UV-resistant material, designed to prevent environmental wear, and operates in extreme weather conditions (-40°F to 122°F).
The all-new First Alert VX1 HD Video Doorbell Camera has been released on GeoArm.com.


Porch Pirates Beware!!! More homeowner’s are now watching and recording your every action. GeoArm has released Resideo’s First Alert VX1 HD Video Doorbell geared to the DIY home security market.

The all-new CAMW-WDB video doorbell is designed for intelligence and reliability that most customers have come to expect from their connected home. It allows homeowners to greet visitors, keep track of package deliveries, and monitor general activity outside the doorway (from any location). With intelligent AI for meaningful notifications, the doorbell offers leading video quality and performance. Along with general-purpose motion detection, the VX1 includes people, package, vehicle, and animal detection. It also includes sound detection that alerts homeowners to a loud sound outside of the home.

Resideo's First Alert VX1 video doorbell camera installed near front door of home.
Resideo’s First Alert VX1 video doorbell camera installed near front door of home.

GeoArm can remotely add and configure the VX1 doorbell, ensuring a great homeowner experience. For fast and reliable installation, the VX1 features simple cloud-based QR code on-boarding. Dual-band 2.4 and 5GHz WiFi provides enhanced performance and simplifies installation. Additionally, the doorbell supports mechanical or digital chimes for both new and retrofit installations. Homeowners have access to all the VX1 features and capabilities using the Resideo Total Connect 2.0 app, which lets users get notified of important activity anytime, anywhere.

Using the app, homeowners can view high-quality live and recorded video with three fields of view to choose from, accommodating a variety of entryways. The VX1 Video Doorbell includes a grey and white trim ring that blends well with existing home colors. Homeowners appreciate a doorbell that not only provides excellent video, but also looks good on their home. The doorbell is made of a UV-resistant material, designed to prevent environmental wear, and operates in extreme weather conditions (-40°F to 122°F).

Product Features:

  • Intelligent Event Detection – Person, package, vehicle, and animal with video clips Motion and loud sound detection with video clips
  • High-Resolution 5MP Camera with WDR – Provides vibrant, detailed video for live and recorded video
  • 2-Way Interactive Audio – Greet visitors and have a conversation before opening or remotely unlocking the door
  • Compact, Modern Design – Sleek, unobtrusive design that fits most door trims
  • Dual-Band WiFi Connectivity – Dual-band 2.4GHz and 5GHz WiFi provides flexibility and range performance while simplifying the installation
  • Built-in LED Spotlight and Siren – Warn intruders from any location
  • See Near and Far, Day or Night – Wide angle views and color night vision for optimal visibility any time of day
  • Designed for Easy Installation – Installs in minutes using a flat or angled bracket and securely connects to the Resideo cloud
  • Resideo Total Connect 2.0 App for Homeowners – Stay connected with HD video viewing and AI-based event notifications, including a complete feature set for the connected home with built-in tutorials
  • GeoArm Remote Support – Anywhere programming, troubleshooting, account creation and management.

Qolsys IQ4 Hub Panel Has Been Released by GeoArm

The Qolsys IQ4 Hub (from Johnson Controls) all-in-one wireless 7″ touchscreen smart security system with automation has been released to the DIY security marketplace. The affordable IQ4 Hub contains a built-in Alarm.com dual-path wifi/cellular Verizon LTE communicator and either a S-Line/legacy 319.5 MHz wireless receiver, legacy 345 MHz, legacy 433 MHz or PowerG receiver and all the bells and whistles.

The IQ4 Hub also includes other key features such as; Bluetooth, Z-Wave 800-Series automation module, smash and grab reporting. It features a SmartMount system, all internal antennas and an easy on-screen installation wizard. With a built-in front speaker the IQ4 Hub allows for 85dB piezo audible siren to alert nearby individuals of an alarm initiating event. It has a dual panel and wall tamper with spring release and smash and grab reporting. Additionally, the panel has a single wake/sleep button for added user convenience.

Johnson Control’s Qolsys IQ4 Hub is simple to wall-mount in minutes and even easier to use.

The touchscreen panel also includes Live View which is the ability to view Alarm.com video cameras on the screen, and Live Answer. Live Answer give the user the ability to answer their Alarm.com video doorbell from the IQ4 Hub inside the property, such as the Alarm.com ADC-VDB770 touchless video doorbell. Live Answer will also work with Live View cameras that have voice capability, such as the Alarm.com ADC-V515 indoor security camera. With Alarm.com’s video monitoring solutions in place you can view and respond through the interactive app, and you can also see who is at the front door by just looking at the IQ4 Hub touchscreen.

The IQ4 Hub leverages the power of it’s Android 9 operating system with a QualComm Snapdragon 8 core SOM (System on a Module) processor having 16GB NAND Flash internal memory. The IQ4 Hub has an aesthetically pleasing and elegant modern user interface that keeps you connected to an entire ecosystem of smart devices, giving you complete control over your entire apartment, home or small business.

Product Features:

  • Affordable All-in-One : 8-Core Processor, LTE and WiFi Dual-Path, 7″ Touchscreen
  • Choose Your Version : PowerG or S-Line or Interlogix or 2GIG or DSC or Honeywell
  • Video : Live View, Live Answer doorbell and cameras on screen
  • Bluetooth : Touchless disarming, music streaming
  • Easy Installation : SmartMount, Install Wizard, on-screen diagnostics

IQ4 Hub Model Numbers: IQPH051, IQPH052, IQPH053 and IQPH054