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Hub Hybrid User Manual
Updated June 3, 2022
Hub Hybrid is a hybrid control panel of the Ajax security system. Compatible
with wired and wireless Ajax devices. Controls the operation of connected
devices, interacts with the user and the security company. Intended for indoor
installation.
Hub Hybrid needs Internet access to connect to the Ajax Cloud service.
Available communication channels: Ethernet and two SIM cards. The hub is
available in two versions: with 2G and 2G/3G/4G (LTE) modem.
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  • Page 1 Hub Hybrid User Manual Updated June 3, 2022 Hub Hybrid is a hybrid control panel of the Ajax security system. Compatible with wired and wireless Ajax devices. Controls the operation of connected devices, interacts with the user and the security company. Intended for indoor installation.
  • Page 2 1. Screws that secure the casing lid. Unscrew with a bundled hexagon key (Ø 4 mm). 2. A part with mounts for a backup battery. Battery not included. 3. QR code and ID (serial number) of the control panel. 4. Perforated part of the casing. Necessary for tamper triggering in case of any attempt to detach the device from the surface.
  • Page 3: Bus Terminals

    2. LED status indicator of detectors connected to the hub bus. 3. Slot for micro SIM 1. 4. Slot for micro SIM 2. 5. Tamper button. Detects when the casing lid of Hub Hybrid (2G) / (4G) is removed. . QR code and ID (serial number) of the device.
  • Page 4: Operating Principle

    Hub Hybrid (2G) / (4G) has 8 buses. Numbers from 1 to 8 are indicated on the control panel board. Bus terminals: 1. 24 V — bus supply positive terminal. 2. A — first signal terminal. 3. B — second signal terminal.
  • Page 5 You can connect up to 100 wired and wireless Ajax devices to Hub Hybrid. Connected devices protect against intrusion, fire, and flooding, and also allow you to control electrical appliances according to scenarios or manually — in a mobile app or by pressing the Button.
  • Page 6 What is a tamper The hub rechecks Ajax Cloud connection at regular intervals. The ping period is specified in the hub settings. If a minimum ping period is set, the server may notify the users and the security company in as little as 60 seconds after the connection is lost.
  • Page 7 151 × 65 × 94 mm, and the weight is 5 kg. OS Malevich Hub Hybrid is run by the real-time operating system OS Malevich. It is protected from viruses and cyber-attacks. OS Malevich brings new features and functionality to the Ajax security system through over-the-air updates.
  • Page 8 Depending on the state of communication between the control panel and the Ajax Cloud server, the Hub Hybrid LED indicator lights up in three colours: white, red, or green. The LED indicator is not visible when the casing lid is closed. It is used during the Hub Hybrid connection and setup phase.
  • Page 9 Connection is needed for the operation of Ajax apps, remote setup and management of the system, and for sending push notifications to users. Hub Hybrid is connected to the Internet via Ethernet and two SIM cards. Connect all communication channels to achieve greater reliability and availability of the system.
  • Page 10 3. Connect the power and Ethernet cables to the appropriate connectors: 1 — Ethernet cable connector. 2 — power cable connector. 4. Install SIM cards:...
  • Page 11 filtration and activate DHCP in the router settings. The hub will automatically receive an IP address. After that, you can assign a static IP address to the hub in the Ajax app. If SIM connection fails To connect to the cellular network, you need to install a micro-SIM card with a PIN code request disabled and a sufficient amount of funds on the account to...
  • Page 12 3. Open the PRO version of the app. Allow the app to access the requested features. This will allow you to fully use the capabilities of the Ajax apps and not to miss notifications about alarms or events.
  • Page 13 All faults can be viewed in the hub states. Fields with faults will be highlighted in red. Hub icons Icons display some of the Hub Hybrid statuses. You can view them in the Ajax app, in the Devices  tab. Icon Meaning Hub operates in the 2G network.
  • Page 14 PIN code request. Hub Hybrid battery charge level. Displayed in 1% increments. Hub Hybrid malfunction detected. Open hub states for details. The hub is directly connected to the monitoring station of the security company. The icon is not displayed if direct connection is not available or not configured.
  • Page 15 Offline — the hub is not connected to Ajax Cloud. Check the hub Internet connection. If Hub Hybrid is not connected to the server, the icons of the hub and all connected devices become semi-transparent in the list of devices.
  • Page 16 –70 dBm is invalid. What is security system jamming Mobile Internet connection status of the hub: Connected — the hub is connected to Ajax Cloud via mobile Internet. Not connected — the hub is not connected to Ajax Cloud via mobile Internet. Check the Hub Hybrid connection to the Internet via the mobile network.
  • Page 17 If this field is displayed, the security company uses direct connection to receive events and security system alarms. Learn more Hub model name: Hub Hybrid (2G) or Hub Hybrid (4G). Hub model Differences between Ajax hubs Hardware version Hub Hybrid hardware version.
  • Page 18: Selecting The Installation Site

    Selecting the installation site Hub Hybrid casing can be fixed on a vertical surface using bundled fasteners. All the holes necessary for fixing the hub have already been made. It is advisable to choose an installation site where the hub is hidden from prying eyes —...
  • Page 19 In order for the hub tamper to respond to a dismantling attempt, be sure to fix the casing at the point with the perforated section. 2. Place the Hub Hybrid board into the casing on the mounts. 3. Connect the 12 V⎓ backup battery. Do not connect third-party power supplies.
  • Page 20 This could result in the loss of connection between the hub and wireless Ajax devices. In places with high levels of radio interference. This could result in the loss of connection between the hub and wireless Ajax devices or false notifications about security system jamming Less than 1 meter away from the router and power cables.
  • Page 21 Names of devices and rooms are displayed in the text of events and alarms of the Ajax security system. Creating a virtual room To create a room in the Ajax app: 1. Go to the Rooms tab. 2. Click Add Room.
  • Page 22 , and ocBridge Plus Fibra wire communication technology allows creating independent segments up to 2,000 meters long. Up to 8 segments in a single system under Hub Hybrid control. Hub Hybrid features 8 independent buses compatible with all Fibra devices, regardless of the type.
  • Page 23 In total, you can connect up to 100 Ajax devices to Hub Hybrid. The ratio of wired to wireless devices within the system is of no importance. For example, you can connect 50 wired and 50 wireless devices or 99 wired and 1 wireless device.
  • Page 24: Installation And Connection

    When connected using the Ring connection method (hub – devices – hub), the maximum cable length is 500 meters when using a twisted pair. Hub Hybrid only supports Star topology. Connection via the Ring topology will be implemented in the next updates of OS Malevich.
  • Page 25 We recommend connecting wired devices via the Ring connection method. This way, if the line is broken, the devices will be connected to Hub Hybrid via the Star connection method and will continue to transmit events and alarms to the hub.
  • Page 26 1 — External power supply 2 — Backup battery 2. Run the four-wire cables into the hub. Connect the wires to Hub Hybrid bus terminals: +24V — power supply input А, B — signal terminals GND — ground 3. Connect the other end of the four-wire cable to the terminals of the first device in the line, observing the polarity and the order of wiring.
  • Page 27 The nominal value of termination resistors is 120 Ω. Termination resistors are included in the complete set of Hub Hybrid. Hub Hybrid supports Star connection topology only. Ring connection topology will be implemented in the future OS Malevich updates. More about connection methods 7.
  • Page 28 4. Name the device, scan, or type in the QR code (available on the device body and the packaging), select a room and a group (if the group mode enabled). 5. Click Add. To add devices using bus scanning: 1. Open the PRO version of the app 2.
  • Page 29 Click on any device in this list. After clicking, the LED indicator of the device will start blinking. After identifying the device, bind it to the hub. To pair a device to a hub: 1. Click on the device in the list. 2.
  • Page 30 If the hub already has the maximum number of devices added (for Hub Hybrid, the default is 100), you will get an error notification when you add one. Connected Ajax devices work with one hub only. Once added to a new hub, these devices are not removed from the list of devices of the old hub.
  • Page 31 Groups Security schedule Detection zone test Jeweller/Fibra Buses Service Installers Security Companies User Guide Data Import Unpair hub Hub settings reset Resetting the hub to the factory settings: 1. Turn on the hub if it is off. 2. Remove all users and installers from the hub. 3.
  • Page 32 SMS, and phone calls. How Ajax notifies users of alerts Hub Hybrid does not support calls and SMS transmission using VoLTE (Voice over LTE) technology. Before buying a SIM card, please make sure that it only supports the GSM standard.
  • Page 33: Additional Features

    What is Chime Connecting to the monitoring station of security company The list of companies that receive system notifications to the monitoring station can be found in the Security companies menu in the Ajax app: Devices → Hub → Settings →...
  • Page 34 How to add a camera to the Ajax security system Scenarios Hub Hybrid allows creating 32 scenarios and minimizing the human factor impact on safety. The hub can manage the security of the entire facility or group according to a schedule; activate the smoke machine if intruders enter the room;...
  • Page 35: Maintenance

    Maintenance Check the functioning of Hub Hybrid and connected devices on a regular basis. The optimal frequency of checks is once every three months. Clean the hub casing from dust, cobwebs, and other contaminants as they emerge. Use a soft, dry cloth that is suitable for equipment care.
  • Page 36 User Agreement Contact Technical Support: Subscribe to the newsletter about safe life. No spam e-mail Telegram Email Subscribe Phone: 0 (800) 331 911...

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