ELAN HOME SYSTEMS
SYSTEM12 INSTALLATION MANUAL
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Sense Trigger Input Connections
The Sense Trigger Inputs of the S12 are primarily for
use with VIA!
®
Touch Panels. An ELAN™SENSE
Sensor can be connected that will cause VIA! Touch
Panels to execute IR or serial commands. Use
VIA!
®
Tools setup software to set up Trigger Input func-
tionality. Wiring the Sense Inputs consists of punch-
ing down Voltage (V), Sense (S), and Ground (G) as
shown below.
ELANSENSE Sensors provide for a multitude of
automation requirements:
• Audio Sensor: Detects line-level audio
utilizing an RCA adaptor.
• Video Sensor: Detects Composite video
utilizing an RCA adaptor.
• Light/LED Sensor: Detects ambiant light or
multi-color LEDs.
• Contact Closure Sensor: Detects closed-
contact ON/OFF status.
• Current/Magnetic Sensor: Detects electrical
current through power cords or magnetic
flyback.
• Voltage Sensor: Detects 3-24 Volts AC or DC.
• Doorbell Sensor: Detects multiple doorbell
signals for advanced switching functionality.
PS12 Rear Panel Connections (continued)
PS12 to VSE/VEHP Connections (No PVSE Precision Panel)
It is possible to connect electronic volume controls to a PS12 without
using a PVSE Precision Panel as the following diagram shows.
IR, +12V, and GND are connected to the PS12.