Re: Caddx NX8E Aux Outputs

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Whoops!!!  This be correct, I be only slightly correct.

Les



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> Those are relay contacts on the 8E. You should have a short on Aux1 C
> and NC in the normal state and open when activated. This is dry
> contacts or no voltage. If you want panel voltage (wet) contacts put
> the jumper on J12 then both C and NC will have voltage unless activated
> when NC will no longer have voltage. The relay can switch 1 amp at 24
> VDC or .5 amps at 120 VAC. (its printed on the side of the relay)
>
> C is not panel COM if you are assuming that. It is only the common pin
> of the relay.
>
> The current limit is for the 4 transistor outputs available on the J9
> set of pins.
>
> CatMan wrote:
> > I have been trying to program my Aux 1 output to follow the panel's
> > Armed state. I using the DL900 software I have Aux 1 set to type 21
> and
> > the timer set to 0. According to the docs this should cause the Aux 1
>
> > output to follow the Armed state fo the panel. Of course this doesn't
> work.
> >
> > I also tried the latched and not latched settings and received the
> same
> > results with both. Now, on my panel there is a screw terminal strip
> > where the power, bell, wireless, keypad, and internal wired zones
> > connect to.
> >
> > On the bottom of the terminal strip are five screws labeled:
> >
> > Aux 2 C
> >
> > Aux 2 NO
> >
> > Common
> >
> > Aux 1 NO
> >
> > Aux 1 C
> >
> >
> > I have 12VDC on all of them referenced to the Common except for the
> Aux
> > 1 NO. It is 0 Volts regardless of the panel's armed state or of the
>
> > 'Latched' selection in the configuration.
> >
> > Maybe someone will chime in here that knows how to configure these
> Aux
> > outputs. If you look in the docs for the panel I can see a lot of
> > possibilities with the Aux outputs.
> >
> >
> > Thank you again for your help!
>