CONTENTS
1. INSTALLATION & CABLING RULES ........................................................................................... 1
1.1 Tools Required..........................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Mains Wiring..............................................................................................................................................1
1.3 Zone/PGM Wiring......................................................................................................................................1
1.4 Battery Wiring............................................................................................................................................1
1.5 Battery Maintenance .................................................................................................................................1
1.6 Low Battery Voltage Detection..................................................................................................................2
1.7 Mounting Procedure for Matrix – Plastic & Metal Case ............................................................................3
1.7.1 Panel Layout – Plastic Case.............................................................................................................3
1.7.2 Panel Layout – Metal Case...............................................................................................................4
1.8 Battery Installation Procedure...................................................................................................................4
1.9 Cabling Rules for the Matrix Bus...............................................................................................................4
1.9.1 Table 1: KEN (Keypad Equivalent Number) values for each serial module .....................................5
1.9.2 Table 2: Number of ‘KENs’ Allowed for different Cable lengths .......................................................5
1.9.3 System Examples .............................................................................................................................5
1.10 Addressing the Keypads & Proximity Readers.......................................................................................7
1.11 Finding Bus Devices................................................................................................................................7
2. WIRING DIAGRAMS...................................................................................................................... 8
2.1 Matrix 424 PCB.........................................................................................................................................8
2.2 Matrix 832 PCB.........................................................................................................................................9
2.3 Matrix 832+ PCB.....................................................................................................................................10
2.4 Power Supply Wiring...............................................................................................................................11
2.5 Telephone Line Wiring ............................................................................................................................11
2.6 Keypads & Proximity Readers Wiring.....................................................................................................12
2.6.1 Connecting a Single Keypad to a Matrix 424..................................................................................12
2.6.2 Connecting a Single Keypad to a Matrix 832..................................................................................12
2.6.3 Connecting a Single Keypad to a Matrix 832+................................................................................13
2.6.4 Connecting Multiple Keypads / Proximity Readers to a Matrix 424................................................14
2.6.5 Connecting Multiple Keypads / Proximity Readers to a Matrix 832................................................15
2.6.6 Connecting Multiple Keypads / Proximity Readers to a Matrix 832+..............................................16
2.7 Matrix Voice Module................................................................................................................................17
2.7.1 MX-VOICE Module Programming...................................................................................................17
2.8 Battery Monitor Board Wiring..................................................................................................................18
2.8.1 How the Battery Monitor Board Works............................................................................................18
2.9 Matrix Zone Expanders...........................................................................................................................19
2.9.1 Local Plug-On 8 Zone Expander MX-IX16......................................................................................19
2.9.2 Remote 8 Zone Expander MX-RIX with Zone Analyser .................................................................20
2.9.3 Wiring 28 Zones to Matrix 424........................................................................................................22
2.9.4 Wiring 32 Zones to Matrix 832........................................................................................................23
2.9.5 Wiring 32 True Zones to Matrix 832+..............................................................................................24
2.10 Matrix PGM Expanders.........................................................................................................................25
2.10.1 Transistor Output Expander MX-ROX8T......................................................................................25
2.10.2 Relay Output Expander MX-ROX8R.............................................................................................25
2.11 Matrix Wireless Expanders ...................................................................................................................26
2.11.1 Wiring 32 true zones with the wireless expander to a Matrix........................................................27
2.12 Zone Wiring...........................................................................................................................................28
2.12.1 Normally Closed Zones Connection to Matrix 424 .......................................................................28
2.12.2 Normally Closed Zones Connection to Matrix 832 (832+)............................................................28
2.12.3 Single End of Line Zones (Alarm zones – no tamper) Connection to Matrix................................29
2.12.4 Double End of Line Zones Connection to Matrix ..........................................................................30
2.12.5 Zone Doubling to Matrix................................................................................................................31
2.13 Programmable Outputs Wiring..............................................................................................................32
2.13.1 External Sounder Connection to Matrix 424.................................................................................32
2.13.2 External Sounder Connection to Matrix 832.................................................................................32
2.13.3 External Sounder Connection to Matrix 832+...............................................................................33
2.13.4 TWIN ALERT Internal Sounder Connection to Matrix 424 ...........................................................33
2.13.5 TWIN ALERT Internal Sounder Connection to Matrix 832 (832+)................................................34
2.13.6 Buzzer, LED & Any Siren Connection to Matrix............................................................................34
2.13.7 Vocaliser Connection to Matrix 832 (424).....................................................................................35
2.13.8 Vocaliser Connection to Matrix 832+............................................................................................35
2.14 Fire Detector Connection to Matrix .......................................................................................................36
2.14.1 Two Wire Fire Detector Wiring......................................................................................................36