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Pyronix PCX-256 Installation Manual

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RINS869-8
Security Grade 3
Environmental Class 2
TS50131-3:2003
EN50131-1
PD6662
PCX-256
Installation

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  • Page 1 RINS869-8 Security Grade 3 Environmental Class 2 TS50131-3:2003 EN50131-1 PD6662 PCX-256 Installation...
  • Page 3 Dedicated Website You will have access to a dedicated PI Club section of the Pyronix website which is packed full of features that will keep you updated on Pyronix and industry news.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: SYSTEM INFORMATION ................6 1.1 T PCX 256 I ....................6 NPUT NALYSIS 1.2 S ........................6 YSTEM VERVIEW 1.2.1 Inputs ..........................6 1.2.2 Programmable Outputs (PGM) ..................7 1.2.3 Keypads (PCX-LCD/UK)....................7 1.2.4 Tag Readers (PCX-PROX/INT & PCX-PROX/EXT) ............7 1.2.5 Arm Points .........................
  • Page 5 6.8 A ..............24 SSIGNING EPEATERS TO THE ADIO XPANDER 6.9 S ........................24 UPERVISION 6.10 P ........................24 ROBLEM OLVING 6.11 T ....................24 ECHNICAL PECIFICATION CHAPTER 7: THE DIGI MODEM CARD ................25 7.1 F ..............25 ITTING THE ODEM ARD TO THE TATION 7.2 PSTN W ..........................26...
  • Page 6 10.12.1 Single End of Line (SEOL) Wiring ................48 10.12.2 Double End of Line (DEOL) Wiring................49 10.12.3 Connecting A Series of Door Contacts to One Input ........... 50 10.12.4 Grade 3 Configuration Using An Anti Mask Detector To A Single Input ...... 51 10.12.5 Configuration of Shunt Inputs ..................

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: System Information

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L C H A P T E R 1 : S Y S T E M I N F O R M A T I O N 1 .

  • Page 8: Programmable Outputs

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1.2.2 Programmable Outputs (PGM) PGM Outputs On- PGM1, PGM2: Relay (NC,C, NO), Speaker Output, PGM4, PGM5: Board Transistor (Active High, Low) PCX Remote Output Expander 16 Way Relay Outputs.

  • Page 9: User Codes

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L Entry Time, Exit Time, Bell Time, Confirm Time, Bell Delay, Strobe Time, Re-Arm No, AC Signal Delay, Speaker, Final Exit delay, Double Timers Knock, Pre-Alarm, Line Fault, Arm Fail, Guard Code Alarm, Fire Bell Time, Input NAT days, Input NAT Hours, Service Time...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2: Technical Specification

    SMS text messaging. Training courses are available on application to the sales office. Pyronix Ltd. reserves the right to change these specifications at any time, without notice, in the interests of product improvement. Please ensure that this information is used in designing the system, so that it can be installed and programmed as intended, and will continue to function reliably.

  • Page 11: Dd243:2004

    UK. Incorrect use of options could therefore result in the installed system failing to comply with the requirements of the appropriate standards for which it is designed. Pyronix cannot accept the liability for such non-compliances if incorrect options or combinations of options have been selected.

  • Page 12: Pcx System Specifications

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 2 . 7 P C X S y s t e m S p e c i f i c a t i o n s SYSTEM ANALYSIS PCX 256 Power Supply...

  • Page 13: Devices Technical Specifications

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 2.7.1 Devices Technical Specifications LCD KEYPAD (PCX-LCD/UK) REMOTE INPUT EXPANDER (PCX-RIX8) Supply Voltage 13.8V (9-16V range) Supply Voltage 10.5V to 15V Supply Current...

  • Page 14: Chapter 3: Safety

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L C H A P T E R 3 : S A F E T Y SAFETY 1.

  • Page 15: Chapter 4: Installation

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L C H A P T E R 4 : I N S T A L L A T I O N This chapter describes the recommended procedure for installing PCX systems 4 .

  • Page 16: The Pcx Panel Layout

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 4 . 4 T h e P C X P a n e l L a y o u t Tamper Switch Wall Fixing DIGI MODEM CARD SLOT...

  • Page 17: Tamper Switches

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 4 . 7 T a m p e r S w i t c h e s The Tamper switch that is already fitted onto the metal case connects via a plug-on connector to the tamper pins on the PCX control panel as shown below: Tamper Switch...

  • Page 18: Cabling Information

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 4 . 1 3 C a b l i n g I n f o r m a t i o n 4.13.1 Planning the Cable Routes Care should be taken to avoid running alarm cables in the same trunking as, or otherwise close to, cables carrying signals that may cause interference –...

  • Page 19: Chapter 5: Keypad And Reader Indications

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L C H A P T E R 5 : K E Y P A D A N D R E A D E R I N D I C A T I O N S The PCX panel is active for 24 hours a day and the two basic operation modes are DISARMED mode and ARMED mode.
  • Page 20 P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L NUMERICAL BUTTONS Used to enter user codes, programming the system and text programming. DIRECTION BUTTONS Used to select options and scroll display. OPERATIONAL BUTTON 1 Selects items and enters sub menu indicated.

  • Page 21: The Internal Reader (Pcx-Prox/Int)

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 5 . 2 T h e I n t e r n a l R e a d e r ( P C X - P R O X / I N T ) The internal tag reader uses prox tags (as shown below) and prox cards.

  • Page 22: Chapter 6: The Radio Expander

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L C H A P T E R 6 : T H E R A D I O E X P A N D E R The radio expander contains the 868 inovonics receiver and programming PCB.

  • Page 23: The Radio Pir Detector

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 6 . 2 T h e R a d i o P I R D e t e c t o r Communication Frequency Pins (Must be on EU)

  • Page 24: Addressing The Radio Expander

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 6 . 4 A d d r e s s i n g T h e R a d i o E x p a n d e r Once a radio expander is installed on the system in must be enabled at both the radio expander and the PCX system.

  • Page 25: Assigning Repeaters To The Radio Expander

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 6 . 8 A s s i g n i n g R e p e a t e r s t o t h e R a d i o E x p a n d e r The radio repeaters act as a ‘Range Expander’...

  • Page 26: Chapter 7: The Digi Modem Card

    The Digi-Modem card is design to slot into a SIMM socket (Communication card) on the PCX 256 and is specified to operate with BT lines. PCX-COM9600 © Pyronix Ltd UK, 2003 R5 R11 Note: Attempts to use the device in any other host will invalidate the safety certification, could cause damage to the equipment, and may be hazardous.

  • Page 27: Pstn Wiring

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 7 . 2 P S T N W i r i n g Connections are made to the terminals on the end station PCB: Telephone line output for connection to analogue PSTN telephone line Telephone line output for connection to analogue PSTN telephone line Telephone line output for connection to other telecom equipment...

  • Page 28: Certification

    External control software or control equipment which causes the unit to contravene the requirements of telecommunications standards 7.5.2 Product Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Pyronix Details of Equipment COM9600 Security Communicator/Modem Declaration Under our sole responsibility, we hereby declare that the...

  • Page 29: Communication

    Whilst we will use our best endeavours to resolve any issues relating to these uses of equipment manufactured by us, Pyronix are in no way responsible for the operation of the PSTN, the Alarm Receiving Centre or the SMSC - or for the end-to-end security and delivery of information and messages involved.

  • Page 30: Chapter 8: System Expansion And Enhancement

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L C H A P T E R 8 : S Y S T E M E X P A N S I O N A N D E N H A N C E M E N T This chapter highlights the means of providing additional and expanded facilities.

  • Page 31: Chapter 9: Important Notes On Connections

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L C H A P T E R 9 : I M P O R T A N T N O T E S O N C O N N E C T I O N S Some devices may carry different idents, therefore please note the following: Meanings Terminals...

  • Page 32: Chapter 10: Wiring Diagrams

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L C H A P T E R 1 0 : W I R I N G D I A G R A M S 1 0 .

  • Page 33: Power Supply Wiring

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1 0 . 2 P o w e r S u p p l y W i r i n g COMMUNICATION CARD CO MMS PG MS EXPANSION CARD SLOT...

  • Page 34: Stu/Ate And Rs232 Connections

    PC/Laptop. This enables the engineer to upload/download information from the panel using the PCX UDL Software. The ‘Set up downloading’ function is used to do this – please see the programming manual. Please contact Pyronix or your local distributor regarding the PCX software. 10.4.2 Connecting the Communication Loom...

  • Page 35: Stu/Ate Output Pins

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.4.3 STU/ATE Output Pins COM LOOM Default Type PGM Number 1 (Blue) Fire 0001 2 (Orange) HU Device Any 0009 3 (Yellow)

  • Page 36: Keypads Wiring (Pcx-Lcd/Uk)

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1 0 . 5 K e y p a d s W i r i n g ( P C X - L C D / U K ) A maximum of 16 can be installed on to the PCX 256 system and the maximum arm points is 30.

  • Page 37: Addressing The Pcx-Lcd/Uk

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.5.2 Addressing the PCX-LCD/UK To Address The Keypads Individually. Press the key. “Enter Your Code” will be displayed. Press and hold the key.

  • Page 38: Tag Reader Wiring (Pcx-Prox/Int)

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1 0 . 6 T a g R e a d e r W i r i n g ( P C X - P R O X / I N T ) 10.6.1 Connecting the PCX-PROX/INT COMM UNICATION CARD COMMS PGMS...

  • Page 39: External Tag Reader (Pcx-Prox/Ext)

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1 0 . 7 E x t e r n a l T a g R e a d e r ( P C X - P R O X / E X T ) A maximum of 7 can be installed on to the PCX 256 system and the maximum arm points are 30.

  • Page 40: Addressing The Pcx-Prox/Ext

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.7.3 Addressing the PCX-PROX/EXT The brown, green and orange wires are used to address the external proximity reader. Depending on which wires are shorted to ground (black wire) or left floating, the proximity reader can be addressed as shown in the table below: Address...

  • Page 41: Input 4

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1 0 . 8 R e m o t e I n p u t E x p a n d e r ( P C X - R I X 8 ) The PCX RIX8 enables the expansion of inputs.

  • Page 42: Addressing The Pcx-Rix8

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.8.2 Addressing the PCX-RIX8 RIXs are addressed using the DIP switches on the PCB. A maximum of 29 RIXs can be connected to a PCX 256 system.

  • Page 43: Input 4

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1 0 . 9 R e m o t e I n p u t E x p a n d e r ( P C X - R I X 8 + / P S U ) Every PCX-RIX8+ will come with its own power supply.

  • Page 44: Addressing A Remote Input Expander (Pcx-Rix8+ And Pcx-Rix8+/Psu)

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.9.2 Addressing a Remote Input Expander (PCX-RIX8+ and PCX-RIX8+/PSU) RIXs are addressed using the DIP switches on the PCB. A maximum of 29 RIXs can be connected to a PCX 256 system.

  • Page 45: Connecting The Radio Expander

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1 0 . 1 0 C o n n e c t i n g t h e R a d i o E x p a n d e r Radio expanders are addressed using the programming buttons on the PCB (see page: 21).

  • Page 46: Remote Output Expander (Pcx-Rox16R & Pcx-Rox16R/Psu)

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1 0 . 1 1 R e m o t e O u t p u t E x p a n d e r ( P C X - R O X 1 6 R & P C X - R O X 1 6 R / P S U ) The Remote Output Expander has 16 relay programmable outputs on the board.

  • Page 47: Connecting Pcx-Rox16R/Psu

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.11.2 Connecting PCX-ROX16R/PSU The PCX-ROX16R/PSU comes with a power supply of 1.5A. Please note that when connecting the ROX PSU, the terminal “K+”...

  • Page 48: Terminals Of The Pcx-Rox16R

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.11.3 Terminals of the PCX-ROX16R RS-485 +12V Supply NC_ _* PGM Relay Normally Closed Output RS-485 ‘A’ Data C_ _* PGM Relay Common Output RS-485 ‘B’...

  • Page 49: Input Configuration

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1 0 . 1 2 I n p u t C o n f i g u r a t i o n 10.12.1 Single End of Line (SEOL) Wiring NOTE: This wiring configuration does not comply with Grade 3 COMMUNICATION CARD...

  • Page 50: Double End Of Line (Deol) Wiring

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.12.2 Double End of Line (DEOL) Wiring COMMUNICATION CARD COMMS PGMS A-1 B-1 EXPANSION CARD SLOT TAMPER RS232 PGMS...

  • Page 51: Connecting A Series Of Door Contacts To One Input

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.12.3 Connecting A Series of Door Contacts to One Input The below diagrams shows how you can connect a series of door contacts to one input, while still maintaining the tamper circuit of each.

  • Page 52: Grade 3 Configuration Using An Anti Mask Detector To A Single Input

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.12.4 Grade 3 Configuration Using An Anti Mask Detector To A Single Input COMMUNICATION CARD COMMS PGMS A-1 B-1 EXPANSION CARD SLOT TAMPER...

  • Page 53: Configuration Of Shunt Inputs

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.12.5 Configuration of Shunt Inputs COMMUNICATION CARD COMMS PGMS A-1 B-1 EXPANSION CARD SLOT TAMPER RS232 PGMS RESET AUX+...

  • Page 54: Access Control (Pcx-Access)

    Number of 1 per door station, max (dependant upon other control devices fitted): Doors PCX-256: 29 Reader Head Fully sealed to IP66 for exterior use. Suitable for any type, including car park barriers. Voltage or volt-free Lock Release outputs available, for 12V or 24V DC, or AC mechanisms.

  • Page 55: Connecting The Pcx-Access System

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L NOTE 1: Before powering up, the Door Station must be addressed using the coding switches – open switches to add up to the address required.

  • Page 56: The Access Control Reader

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.13.3 The Access Control Reader NOTE: The Access Reader cable must be kept separate from the lock supply connections. The captive cable from the Access Reader head may be extended to a maximum of 100 metres.

  • Page 57: Lock Supply Connections

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.13.4 Lock Supply Connections The wiring to the lock mechanism must be kept separate from that for the Access Reader head. Use of properly terminated screened cabled for both connections may provide sufficient isolation.

  • Page 58: Request To Exit Button And Door Monitoring Connections

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L Alarm Output Relay capable of switching up to 50 volts, and up to 10 amps. This may be used to switch the internal supply, or any suitable external supply, including AC voltages.

  • Page 59: Addressing The Pcx-Access

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L Automatic Release from an Alarm Output A Fire Alarm ‘Auxiliary’ relay output may be wired in place of the exit button shown in the diagram above.

  • Page 60: Programmable Outputs Wiring

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 1 0 . 1 4 P r o g r a m m a b l e O u t p u t s W i r i n g 10.14.1 Belle Connection NOTE: PGM 5 is defaulted as ‘Bell Any’...

  • Page 61: Twin Alert Internal Sounder Connection

    P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L 10.14.3 Twin Alert Internal Sounder Connection NOTE: PGM 5 is defaulted as ‘Bell Any’ COMMUNICATION CARD CO MMS PGMS EXPANSION CARD SLOT TAMPER...

  • Page 62: Chapter 11: Information

    Pyronix Ltd. reserves the right to adjust specifications of this system, at any time and without notice, in the interests of product improvement. Pyronix Ltd. is an independent British company specialising in the design and manufacture of high- quality security control equipment.
  • Page 63 P C X 2 5 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L Page: 62 RINS869-8...
  • Page 64 Connecting Grade 3 detectors Page: 51 Connecting Shunt Inputs Page: 52 OUTPUT CONNECTIONS Installation Pages Connecting The Pyronix Belle Page: 59 Connecting The Pyronix Decibell Page: 59 Connecting The Pyronix Twin Alert Page: 60 Connecting An Internal Speaker Page: 60...

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