✅ Future-proofBuilt to keep working — even if the maker walks away.
It works locally over Z-Wave, so it keeps running even if Ring shuts down the app or the servers. One thing to note: some features need a cloud subscription — the basics still work locally.
Works locally over Z-Wave — keeps running without the maker's cloud
Still in production
Some features need a cloud subscription — the basics still work locally
Based on how this device connects (local vs. cloud), whether it’s still sold and supported, and its app / subscription. A guide, not a guarantee.
Connectivity
Z-Wave
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Ring Alarm features a Z-Wave keypad, will act as an arming station for the Ring Alarm system. In addition to smartphone and web apps, the keypad provides users with an alternative interface for their alarm system. The keypad allows the user to arm and disarm their system, view system status and receive visual and audio feedback regarding system status and events. Designed for convenience, the keypad can be mounted on the wall or left on a tabletop. Additionally, a rechargeable battery and AC power option provide users with the flexibility to use the keypad in ways which work best for each individual. This keypad gives users a home arming station without having to worry about wiring, picking the right location, complicated hardware installation or making modifications to their homes. The keypad will include an interactive button interface, an informational display, a speaker, various LED lights, wall mount option, battery power, AC power option, and additional features to extend control of the Ring Protect system beyond the user’s mobile device and web applications. The keypad is intended to be used as a “dumb” terminal and will be non-programmable for end users.
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Ring Alarm features a Z-Wave keypad, will act as an arming station for the Ring Alarm system. In addition to smartphone and web apps, the keypad provides users with an alternative interface for their alarm system. The keypad allows the user to arm and disarm their system, view system status and receive visual and audio feedback regarding system status and events. Designed for convenience, the keypad can be mounted on the wall or left on a tabletop. Additionally, a rechargeable battery and AC power option provide users with the flexibility to use the keypad in ways which work best for each individual. This keypad gives users a home arming station without having to worry about wiring, picking the right location, complicated hardware installation or making modifications to their homes. The keypad will include an interactive button interface, an informational display, a speaker, various LED lights, wall mount option, battery power, AC power option, and additional features to extend control of the Ring Protect system beyond the user’s mobile device and web applications. The keypad is intended to be used as a “dumb” terminal and will be non-programmable for end users.
Hardware platform
ZM5101
Short description
Ring Alarm features a Z-Wave keypad, which will act as an arming station for the Ring Alarm system. In addition to smartphone and web apps, the keypad provides users with an alternative interface for their alarm system.
Product identifier
4AK1E9-0EU0
Countries / regions
European Union
Supports smart start
Yes
Certification number
ZC10-19096747
Configuration parameters
Parameter Number Name Description Format Size Min Value Max Value Default Value Parameter Values 2
Supports explorer frames
Yes
Supported command classes
Identifier Name Key Version COMMAND_CLASS_ENTRY_CONTROL
Supported notification types
Notification Type Event / State Heat Alarm
Value updatable by consumer via internet color value white association groups
Group Number Maximum Nodes Supported End Point ID Group Name Profile Description 1
From to description 1 5 z wave sleep timeout 3 parameter 3 co proc is alive: base station check to see if the co proc is operational. 0 = no 1 = yes 1 1 0 1 1 from to description 0 1 co proc is alive 7 parameter 7 power mode: set the battery power saving mode for the keypad. 0=extended battery life 1=normal battery life 1 1 0 1 0 from to description 0 1 power mode 9 parameter 9 key backlight brightness: adjusts the brightness of the keypad backlight available settings: 0 100% 1 1 0 100 100 from to description 0 100 key backlight brightness 10 parameter 10 key tone volume: volume, tone time, frequency available settings: 0 10 1 1 1 8 8 from to description 1 8 key tone volume 11 parameter 11 ambient light sensor level: light threshold where keypad will stop backlighting if higher than available settings: 0 100 1 1 0 100 5 from to description 0 100 ambient light sensor level: 17 parameter 17 fast blink rate: lsb = 0.1 sec fast rate type to blink the leds available settings: 1 100 1 1 1 100 5 from to description 1 100 fast blink rate 23 parameter 23 read only! 1 4 0 0 0 from to description 0 0 bit mask data for supported languages 24 parameter 24 read only! 1 4 0 0 0 from to description 0 0 audio file version 1 parameter 1 battery report interval: default heartbeat check in time. available settings: 70 1440 mins. 1 2 70 1440 70 from to description 70 1440 battery report interval texts
