Smart Gateway (ADC-SG130)
Quick Facts
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| Enrollment methods |
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| Ethernet compatibility |
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| Wi-Fi compatibility |
802.11 b/g/n, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network |
| Factory Reset |
Caution: This will restore factory-default settings to the device. |
Data sheets
Installation guides
How-to troubleshooting guides
- A camera appears connected on the ADC-SG130 but disconnected on the Video pageThis article explains how to troubleshoot a video device that is connected to an Alarm.com Smart Gateway (ADC‑SG130) but does not have internet access, which prevents live video viewing and clip uploads.
- The ADC-SG130 is not broadcasting a Wi-Fi networkThe Smart Gateway can stop broadcasting its Wi‑Fi network if it is factory reset while still enrolled on an account.
Frequently asked questions
- Can a PoE Alarm.com camera connect to the ADC-SG130?Non‑Wi‑Fi video devices can be used with the Alarm.com Smart Gateway, but additional hardware is required. An ADC‑W110 PoE to Wi‑Fi Bridge is needed to connect non‑Wi‑Fi cameras to the Smart Gateway’s wireless network.
- Can an ADC-SG130 connect to a router wirelessly?The Alarm.com Smart Gateway must be connected directly to a customer’s router using an Ethernet cable and cannot connect to the internet over Wi‑Fi.
- Can an SVR record from video devices that are connected to an ADC-SG130?An Alarm.com Smart Gateway can be used with a Stream Video Recorder (SVR) as long as both devices are connected to the same local area network.
- Can AP mode be used to connect a video device to the ADC-SG130?The Smart Gateway supports Access Point (AP) mode and works like a standard router or access point for enrolling video devices.
- Can the ADC-SG130 be used as a Wi-Fi extender?The Alarm.com Smart Gateway cannot be used as a general Wi‑Fi access point for other devices.
- How does the ADC-SG130 work?The ADC‑SG130 Smart Gateway creates a dedicated Wi‑Fi network for Alarm.com video devices and connects to the customer’s router via Ethernet.
- How many video devices can be connected to the ADC-SG130?Connecting a maximum of four video devices to the Smart Gateway is recommended for optimal performance. Users can connect additional cameras, but there can be a negative impact on performance.
- What are the benefits of connecting video devices to the ADC-SG130?The Alarm.com Smart Gateway (ADC‑SG130) is designed to simplify the setup and troubleshooting of video devices while reducing future service visits.
- What do the LEDs on the ADC-SG130 mean?This LED reference guide explains how to interpret the status lights on the Alarm.com Smart Gateway to identify power, network, and operational states.
- What happens to connected video devices if the ADC-SG130 is deleted?Deleting a Smart Gateway from an account disables the Smart Gateway’s Wi‑Fi network, which immediately disconnects any video devices that were connected to it.
Video Devices