
SECIO Product Manual
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What is the
“SECIO”?
The SECIO is an Input or Output device with 64, 128 or 192 ports. The SECIO units can
be used to detect many different inputs including UPS status, security systems, alarm
panels, or air conditioning status. They can also be used to drive a larger relays. Each
RJ-45 port has 4 dry contacts. Each of the 64/128/192 dry contacts on the SECIO can
be configured as outputs either 0VDC or 5VDC and can sink up to 20mA of current when
connected to a load.
NOTE
:
Only a maximum of 5VDC and 20mA of current can be connected to the SECIO inputs
Connecting the SECIO
The SECIO which connects using the CAT5/6 LAN cable to any of the RJ-45 expansion
ports on the securityProbe base unit.
Connection from your securityProbe base units expansion port connects to the E-in port
here on the SECIO.
The SECIO units can be daisy chained by connecting the CAT5/6 from the E-out port to
the E-in port on next SECIO unit. The maximum run length of the CAT5/6 cable for the
SECIO is 300 meters or 1000 feet. There is no limit to how many SECIO modules can be
connected to a single securityProbe. It depends only on the number of sensors
connected. A maximum of 512 IO data points can be monitored by the securityProbe
base unit.