Interlogix Forcefield 1st Client – ONLY Compatible Systems & Integrations

Interlogix / Aritech security product — legacy GE Security, Interlogix, UTC, and regional Aritech catalog item; confirm exact product family before service. On Interlogix systems, wireless devices are supervised zon...

Overview

Interlogix / Aritech security product — legacy GE Security, Interlogix, UTC, and regional Aritech catalog item; confirm exact product family before service.

On Interlogix systems, wireless devices are supervised zones on the panel — tamper, low battery, and missing signals appear as trouble conditions that may block arming depending on panel programming.

At a Glance

SpecificationDetails
Legacy noteInterlogix AU redirects to Aritech regional catalog
VerifyPanel family, bus type, RF frequency, and firmware

What This Device Does Well

Provides reliable supervised status at the panel and Alarm.com / UltraSync when installed, enrolled, and range-tested correctly.

Before You Service or Replace One

  • Sensor SKUTX-E wireless vs hardwired loop vs 433 MHz expander path.
  • Panel online — resolve panel AC/comms trouble before blaming sensor.
  • Range433 MHz expander or move wireless receiver for distant zones.
  • Battery type — use listed cell; replace all batteries in multi-cell devices.
  • Tamper — cover fully closed before declaring hardware fault.

Official Sources

Use official Aritech install PDFs and install guides for exact wiring, enrollment, and firmware — specifications vary by SKU and region.

Compatible Peripherals

This page lists Interlogix / Aritech ecosystem compatibility — panels, transceivers, repeaters, and monitoring platforms — not third-party panel brands unless using an approved takeover path.

Host compatibility

Host / ecosystemHow it connects
Compatible host per official docsDo not assume cross-family compatibility

Not compatible / common mistakes

Using Interlogix devices without a compatible panel receiver, DGP, or wireless expander for your product family.

Replacement guidance

  • Match SKU and encryption generation on product label before ordering.
  • Delete old zone/device in installer programming before enrolling replacement.
  • Document zone number and name for user and central station records.
  • Run walk test and communication test after swap on monitored accounts.

Source: Aritech / Interlogix official documentation (Aritech official documentation).