Ness Bridge Ethernet Interface Gen2 106-018 – WiFi 6 & IP Monitoring

WiFi 6 connectivity on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks

Ethernet connectivity with automatic Ethernet priority

Supports IP monitoring over Ethernet and WiFi

Supports industry-standard ArmorIP and CSV IP monitoring protocols

Automatic over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates

Connects compatible Ness alarm systems to the Ness Mezzo app

Remote arm and disarm control via the Mezzo app

Home Mode operation

View alarm zones and panel status

Receive push notifications for alarm, arm and disarm events

Supports operation of compatible panel outputs when used with optional 106-013 Relay Board/s

Free and subscription versions of the Ness Mezzo app are available

Easy installation into compatible Ness alarm system configurations

Made in Australia by Ness

Remote Access to Your Ness Alarm System

The Ness Bridge Gen2 connects your compatible Ness alarm panel to your network, providing convenient access through the Ness Mezzo app.

Depending on your panel and Mezzo subscription, you can remotely arm and disarm your security system, activate Home Mode, view zones and panel status, operate compatible outputs and receive push notifications for alarm and system events.

WiFi 6 + Ethernet Connectivity

Unlike the previous Ness Bridge 106-014, the new 106-018 Gen2 adds WiFi 6 connectivity across both 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks, while retaining Ethernet connectivity.

The Gen2 automatically prioritises Ethernet when available, providing flexible installation options for your Ness alarm system.

IP Monitoring Support

For professional security applications, the Ness Bridge Gen2 supports IP monitoring over Ethernet and WiFi, including industry-standard ArmorIP and CSV IP monitoring protocols.

This makes the 106-018 a versatile connectivity solution for compatible Ness alarm systems requiring network-based monitoring.

Compatible Ness Alarm Systems

The Ness Bridge Gen2 is designed for use with compatible:

• Ness DPlus alarm systems
• Ness D8 alarm systems
• Ness D16 alarm systems
• Compatible Ness D8XD and D16XD panels
• Compatible Ness D8XCEL 4G and D16XCEL 4G panels

Please check your alarm panel model and firmware compatibility before purchasing.

1 x Ness Bridge Ethernet Interface Gen2 – 106-018

Installation accessories as supplied by Ness

Important Compatibility Information

The Ness Bridge Gen2 is an accessory for compatible Ness alarm control panels. Compatibility can vary according to the alarm panel model and firmware.

If you are replacing an existing Ness Bridge 106-014, the 106-018 Gen2 is the current-generation model.

If you're unsure whether the Ness Bridge Gen2 is compatible with your Ness alarm system, contact us before ordering and we can help confirm the correct module for your panel.

Upgrade your compatible Ness alarm system to the latest-generation network interface with the Ness Bridge Gen2 106-018.

Is the Ness Bridge 106-018 a replacement for the 106-014?

Yes. The Ness Bridge Gen2 106-018 is the new-generation model replacing the superseded Ness Bridge 106-014. It adds WiFi 6 connectivity, IP monitoring support and OTA firmware updates.

What is the Ness Bridge 106-018 used for?

The Ness Bridge Gen2 provides network connectivity for compatible Ness alarm control panels, allowing connection to the Ness Mezzo app and supporting IP monitoring over Ethernet or WiFi.

Does the Ness Bridge 106-018 have WiFi?

Yes. The Ness Bridge Gen2 supports WiFi 6 on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks, as well as Ethernet connectivity. Ethernet is automatically prioritised when available.

Does the Ness Bridge 106-018 support IP monitoring?

Yes. The Gen2 supports IP monitoring over Ethernet and WiFi, including ArmorIP and CSV IP monitoring protocols.

Can I use the Ness Bridge 106-018 with the Ness Mezzo app?

Yes. The Ness Bridge Gen2 works with the Ness Mezzo app, providing features including remote arm/disarm, Home Mode, panel status and push notifications, with some features dependent on the app version/subscription and compatible panel.

Is the Ness Bridge 106-018 compatible with Ness DPlus?

Yes, it is designed for compatible Ness DPlus 8 Zone Alarm, Ness D8 and Ness D16 control panels. Always check the specific panel model and firmware compatibility before purchasing.

Can I replace my Ness 106-014 with the 106-018?

The 106-018 is the current-generation replacement for the superseded 106-014. However, because panel compatibility can vary, we recommend confirming your alarm panel model before ordering.