Mediant 1000B Gateway & E-SBC 
Hardware Installation Manual  58  Document #: LTRT-41441 
 
Note:  AudioCodes  recommends  the  pluggable printed circuit board (PCB) terminal 
block  FK-MC 0,5  / 4-ST-2,5  manufactured  by  Phoenix Contact,  or any other vendor 
providing similar specifications. 
 
  Wiring: (Not Supplied) 20 to 28 AWG wire size.  
 
 
Warning: 
•  The dry contact port is rated 1.5A @ 30V AC/DC maximum.  
•  To avoid fire and electrical shook hazard, the dry contact may be connected only to 
a SELV power limited source. 
 
  To cable the dry-contact relay system: 
1.  For each dry-contact relay (Port I and Port II), connect two wires to the terminal block's 
corresponding connector positions (see table below): 
Table  5-2: Terminal Block Position No. and Dry-Contact Relay Ports 
Terminal Block Position No.  Dry-Contact Relay Port on CRMX Module 
Position 1 
Port II 
Position 2 
Position 3 
Port I 
Position 4 
 
a.  With a sharp, pointed object, press and hold the position's orange button to open 
the spring-cage connector. 
b.  Insert the wire into the connector, and then release the orange button to close the 
connector, securing the wire in place. 
Figure  5-20: Wires Inserted in Terminal Block 
 
2.  Plug the terminal block into the dry-contact relay connector on the CRMX module: 
Figure  5-21: Plugging Terminal block into Dry-Contact Relay Connector 
 
3.  Connect the other ends of the dry-contact wires  to  your external alarm system, 
according to your requirements.