ADT Remote Key Fob F-ADT-KEY-1

[JDRoberts]

It’s still not Zwave. It’s a proprietary protocol developed for this specific device.

It will not work with the V3 hub or the smartthings Wi-Fi hub or any other hub except for the smartthings/ADT hub. Model F-ADT-HUB-1. That’s the only one that has the right radio.

That hub has multiple radios in it. It has a Z wave radio. It has a zigbee radio. It has a Wi-Fi radio. It has the special proprietary radio.

The keyfob remote only has one radio, the special proprietary one. That’s why it won’t work with any other models.

Please read the following two threads. The first thread is the FAQ about the dual logo devices. The second thread is the discussion thread where people who have the ADT devices are talking about them.

( each thread title is a clickable link.)

FAQ: Will my zigbee/zwave sensors work with the new ADT/SmartThings security hub? Can I use the new dual logo sensors with the original SmartThings hub?

This question turns out to be more complicated then you would think. The new ADT/SmartThings security panel has two separate control silos, one for triggering calls to the ADT monitoring center and one for home automation rules. Only the new devices which have both the ADT logo and the SmartThings logo on the box can be used with the new ADT/SmartThings security panel to trigger alerts to the ADT monitoring center. And those are the only devices that can trigger those alerts. Those devices are not using zwave. They are not using zigbee. They use their own proprietary protocol. However, if you just want to set up home automation rules like turn the entryway light on if the contact sensor on the front door opens after sunset, then the new sensors will show up on your list of sensors when …

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Discussion thread

ADT partnership: ST-ADT touchscreen hub and devices (discussion thread)

[image] $550 kit at BestBuy [image] Looks like there are several new ADT/SmartThings branded devices too that say “Requires an ADT security hub” on box… contact, motion, keychain remote, smoke, CO and leak For ADT response you have to use these new devices (encrypted?). Other devices/sensors can still be used but won’t trigger ADT call. Details on hub (7" touchscreen, siren, battery and cell backup, pro monitoring by ADT optional):