Qolsys IQ BATTERY (IQ PANEL 2) – IQ Overview

IQ power accessory — backup battery, external power supply, or power-related replacement part for IQ Panel or IQ Hub.

On IQ Panel 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

What This Device Does Well

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

Before You Service or Replace One

• Sensor SKU — PowerG S-Line vs IQ Card legacy vs hardwire module.
• Panel online — resolve panel AC/comms trouble before blaming sensor.
• Range — sensor placement or add IQ Remote as repeater path where supported 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

• Qolsys product page
• IQ Panel 2 Battery Quick Guide

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