Paradox RTX3 Reference And Installation Manual
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RTX3
Wireless Expansion
Module
V5.3
Reference and Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 RTX3 Wireless Expansion Module V5.3 Reference and Installation Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Antenna Installation ............7 System Reset ................7 LED Feedback ................ 8 Programming ................. 9 Programming RTX3 for Spectra SP Series Panels..9 Programming for EVO Series Panels....... 9 Programming Stand-Alone RTX3 Modules....17 Firmware Upgrade ..............20 Index ..................21...
  • Page 3: Specifications

    Refer to the appropriate transmitter Instructions Other: Di-pole antenna; Error Correction Algorithm Approvals: EN50131-3: Security Grade 2, Environmental Class II, Certification Body Intertek For the latest information on product approvals, visit our website at www.paradox.com Hardware Compatibility Spectra SP Stand Alone Zones Remotes 32/96/999...
  • Page 4: Overview

    Overview This chapter provides an overview of the RTX3 Wireless Expansion Module (“RTX3”), including the package contents provided with the RTX3, the system features and an overview of the RTX3 components. Description Features The RTX3 is a 2-way, 32 zone •...
  • Page 5 RTX3 Board and Connectors The following graphic displays the RTX3 board and connectors. Figure 1: RTX3 Board and Connectors 1. LED display (see 7. Mode Programming button: Used on page 8) for programming Stand Alone Feedback RTX3 modules (see Stand Alone 2.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Figure 2: RTX3 Installation 1. Control panel Digiplex connection. Notes: • When using the RTX3 as a stand-alone device: connect an external 12Vdc power supply to the RED and BLK terminals • Battery backup is recommended 2. Use a relay if the current draw exceeds 150mA on PGM1 or PGM2.
  • Page 7: Antenna Installation

    Note : A 433 MHz antenna is displayed. Figure 3:Antenna Connection System Reset System Reset restores the RTX3 factory settings. IMPORTANT: System Reset only functions during the first 30 seconds after RTX3 power up. To reset the system: 1. Press and hold the Programming button for 5 seconds.
  • Page 8: Led Feedback

    LED Feedback The following tables display LED feedback. Legend R = Red = Off G = Green = On Y = Yellow = Flashing ERROR ERROR Com fail: GRN/YEL Problem with the BUS RX short / no data module BUS TX BUS RX Receiving from panel ERROR...
  • Page 9: Programming

    • Programming for a Spectra SP series system requires K32 or K10V/H keypads v2.0 or higher • Only one RTX3 module can be connected to a Spectra SP Series panel Programming for EVO Series Panels Program RTX3 settings for EVO panels with either a keypad or BabyWare PC software.
  • Page 10 * For instructions on entering 3-digit RTX3 section numbers see RTX3 on page 10. Programming Sections for EVO Panels RTX3 Programming Sections for EVO Panels Section Feature Details [001] Option For RTX3 version 1.5 and higher, this Low battery option is always on...
  • Page 11 : When programming remote controls (excepting a DSP series keypad) for a system, enable EVO option [1] in section [3029] and refer to RTX3 Remote Control on page 15 Programming for EVO [601] to Transmitter signal [601] = Zone input 1...
  • Page 12 Tamper Trouble View two-way PGM PGM # in supervision trouble is [992] Supervision Trouble displayed Assign the RTX3 that the sirens will be [2850] Assign RTX3 configured to Note : The following programming sections correspond to sirens 1-8 EXAMPLE: [2852]: Learn Siren 2...
  • Page 13 Section Feature Details [2851] Learn Siren Press and hold the Reset/Training switch for 3 seconds after entering the [2858] section to learn the siren WARNING: When pressing the Reset/ Training switch, the SR130/SR150 squawks and the strobe light flashes five times to confirm siren registration to the panel Assign sirens to either one partition or [2861]...
  • Page 14 RTX3 PGM Options for EVO PGM Activation Event Feature PGM Number Start # End # Group Group PGM1 [910] [911] [912] [913] PGM2 [920] [921] [922] [923] PGM3 [930] [931] [932] [933] PGM4 [940] [941] [942] [943] PGM5 [950] [951]...
  • Page 15 See table on right * Requirement: To program “Flexible PGM deactivation” (option [8]) the “PGM deactivation after option” (option ) must be RTX3 Remote Control Programming for EVO IMPORTANT: The following section does not apply to DGP series keypads. Section Feature...
  • Page 16 Section Feature Details [201] to Assign Sections [201]-[232] correspond to remote [232] Remote controls 1-32 To assign remote controls to the system: Controls to the System 1. Enter a section 2. Press and hold a button on the remote control until you hear a confirmation beep.
  • Page 17: Programming Stand-Alone Rtx3 Modules

    Programming Stand-Alone RTX3 Modules The RTX3 can be used as a Stand-Alone module. This section describes how to program the RTX3 in Stand-Alone mode. Requirement Use a PX8 in conjunction with the RTX3 to program wireless transmitters in Stand-Alone mode (see the PX8 Instructions for more information).
  • Page 18 Section Feature Details [401] to Remote Control Button Options [432] Sections [401-[432] correspond to remote controls 1-32. Option Definition* No Arm or Disarm Regular Arm (default) Regular Arm Regular Arm Regular Arm Force Arm Force Arm Stay Arm Regular Arm Stay Arm Stay Arm * Buttons used to arm the system are also used to disarm the...
  • Page 19 Section Feature Details [011] to PGM Output Activation [014] [011]: Remote Button See sections [401] to [432] [012]: Remote Button [013]: Remote Button [014]: Remote Button Option Activate Default in section [011] PGM 1 output Activate Default in section [012] PGM 2 output Activate Default...
  • Page 20: Firmware Upgrade

    Toggle PGM 3 on panic alarm (default) Toggle PGM 4 on panic alarm Firmware Upgrade Upgrade RTX3 firmware using either a serial connection or a four-wire connection. For firmware upgrade instructions see the Firmware Upgrade Instructions document at: Paradox.com > Software > BabyWare.
  • Page 21: Index

    Assigning ................13 Signal strength ................8 Antenna installation .....................6 Antennas ................6 Anti-tamper switch ....................4 Approvals Assign partition to siren..................14 Assign RTX3.....................14 ..............13 Assign wireless transmitters ..................13 Battery life ................12 Check-in supervision ............12 Check-in supervision time interval ..................19 Code length ..................4 Compatibility ..................4...
  • Page 22 .....................10 Imperial ..................4 Input voltage ...................7 Installation ..................17 Installer code ....................11 K641 Learn Siren.......................14 ..................6 LED display ...................6, 9 LED feedback ...............12 Low battery supervision ............11 Module programming mode (EVO) ..................6 Mounting clips ............12 On-board module tamper supervision ................4 Operating temperature ..................19 Panic alarm ..................14...
  • Page 23 ..............17 Remote control assignment ..............18 Remote control button options .................13 Remote controls ....................8 Reset ..............12 RF Jamming supervision ................20 RF lockout on panic ....................4 Sensitivity ...................13 Signal strength ..................4 Specifications ................10 Spectra SP series ..................17, 20 Stand alone ..................8 System reset ..................4 Temperature Temporary Siren Tamper Switch Deactivation..........14...
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  • Page 26: Technical Support

    5077549 and RE39406 and other pending patents may apply. Canadian and international patents may also apply. Trademarks EVO and Spectra SP Series are trademarks of Paradox Ltd. or its affiliates in Canada, the United States and/or other countries. Certification For the latest information on products approvals, such as UL and CE, please visit www.paradox.com.
  • Page 28 Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST. For technical support outside Canada and the U.S., call 00-1-450-491-7444, Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST. Please feel free to visit our website at www.paradox.com RTX3-EI12 05/2015 PARADOX.COM Printed in Canada...

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