Paradox MG-RCV3

Magellan Wireless Expansion Module 1
1.0 Introduction
This manual details how to connect, program and operate the Magellan wireless
expansion module (MG-RCV3) when used in conjunction with a Spectra or a
Digiplex series (DGP-848 or DGP-NE96) security system.
The MG-RCV3 is available in either a 433MHz or 868MHz version. When connected
to a Spectra system, the MG-RCV3 allows you to add up to eight Magellan wireless
transmitters, and up to eight fully programmable Magellan remote controls. When
connected to a Digiplex series system, the MG-RCV3 allows you to add up to 16
Magellan wireless transmitters, and up to 16 fully programmable Magellan remote
controls.
The MG-RCV3 cannot be connected to the Spectra 1727 and 1759MG
control panels.
1.1 Technical Specifications
• Di-pole antenna
• Error Correction Algorithm
• Compatibility: Spectra 1728 and 1738 control panels
Any Digiplex series control panel
Any Magellan wireless transmitter
• Frequency: 433MHz or 868MHz
• Sensitivity: -120 dBm
• Current consumption: 50 mA
• Dimensions (no antenna): 15cm H x 16cm L x 3cm W
(6in H x 6.5in L x 1.1in W)
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 49°C (32°F to 120°F)
• PGM outputs: 2 on-board PGM outputs:
PGM1 and PGM2 - not used
PGM3 - form C relay output rated at 5A/
28Vdc, N.O./N.C (PGM4 optional)
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