Section 1: Introduction; Optional Peripherals - Honeywell Galaxy 2 Series Installation Manual

Galaxy 2 Series Installation Manual

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION

The Galaxy 2 Series is a 12-zone intruder alarm control panel. There are 2 variants. The 2-44+ is the full
function version which is expandable to 44 zones. The 2-20 is an entry level version which is expandable to
20 zones. This manual covers both versions. However, certain features are not available on the 2-20 variant.
The following table gives the general specification for both variants.
Feature
Zones
Outputs
Databuses
PSU
Alphanumeric LCD Keypads/
Alphanumeric LCD KeyProx
RIO (8 zones/4 outputs)
RF Receiver
User Codes (PIN and Card)
Groups
Part Set
Silent Night Set
Zone Types
O/P Types
Event Log
Multi-Users
Printer Module
PSTN Communicator/Modem
GSM Comunicator/Modem
Serial Port
2-way Voice
The Galaxy 2 Series requires at least one external keypad for programming and general operation. There are
two main types of keypad available.
Galaxy Mk7 LCD Keypad: This keypad has a 2 x 16 character display and operates on the RS485 data
bus. Optionally, a keyprox version is available. This is a standard Mk7 keypad with a proximity card reader
built in to the lower right-hand corner. The keyprox is for set/unset only.
6160 Full Text Keypad: This keypad has a 2 x 16 character display and operates on the ECP data bus.
Optionally versions are available with built-in prox reader and wireless receiver.

Optional Peripherals

Zone Expander: This gives eight extra hardwire zones and four programmable outputs. Alternatively four
extra hardwire zones and no outputs.
Specification
Galaxy 2-20
12 expandable to 20
4+8 expandable to 16
RS485 Only
1A (0.6A @ Grade 2)
4
1
2
23
3+1 common group
2 Part Sets
Yes
18
23
384
4
Optional
On-Board
-
1 on-board
-
Table 1. General Specifications
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Introduction
Galaxy 2-44+
12 expandable 44
4+8 expandable to 28
RS485 and ECP
1.4A (1A @ Grade 2)
4
4
2
23
3+1 common group
2 Part Sets
Yes
18
23
384
4
Optional
On-Board
Plug on Option
1 on-board
Optional