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DSC PowerSeries Neo displays Ethernet Trouble (Cable Removed/Detected)

An Ethernet Trouble - Alt Communications trouble indicates that the Ethernet connection to the Dual-Path module is not functioning correctly. 

When unplugging the Ethernet cable, the keypad displays Cable Removed. When the Ethernet is plugged back in, the keypad displays Cable Detected.  

To resolve:

  1. Verify the Ethernet connection on the Dual-Path module.
  2. If the Dual-Path module is not using the Internet, change the communications from Dual-Path to Cellular on Alarm.com and the trouble condition should clear. For more information about disabling Dual-Path communication, see Configure Dual-Path communication for a panel remotely.

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