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Trigger Input Wiring

Solid-State Output Wiring Diagrams

4 OHM

= DO NOT turn the volume past 50% if using a 24 volt power supply in this configuration.

The FlexMax includes a 50 watt (2 x 25 watt) Class D stereo amplifier.  To take full advantage of this amplifier, the 

power supply needs to be 24 volts and have at least 50 watts of power.

PRESSURE MAT

PUSH BUTTON

PIR MOTION SENSOR

BEAM SENSOR

PRESSURE MAT OR PUSH BUTTON

BLACK

RED

WHITE

GREEN

GND (-)

12VDC (+)

RELAY C

RELAY N.O.

SENSOR WIRES

OPTICALLY-ISOLATED INPUT

NOTE: PIR SENSORS CAN TAKE UP TO A 

MINUTE TO “WARM UP”.  DURING THIS TIME 

THE BOOBOX’S INPUT LIGHT WILL BLINK 

AND THE SENSOR WILL NOT RESPOND.

TWO TRIGGERS

WIRELESS TRIGGER

CONNECT THESE ONLY IF THE BOOBOX AND BASE

STATION USE THE SAME VOLTAGE AND THE BASE

STATION’S POWER SUPPLY IS NOT CONNECTED.

OPTICALLY-ISOLATE CIRCUITS FROM DIFFERENT POWER

SUPPLIES, OR WHEN WIRE LENGTHS ARE EXCESSIVE.  

C
N.O.

+

-

RELAY

OUTPUT

BASE STATION

POWER

SOLID-

STATE

OUTPUT

C 1 2

INPUTS

C 1 2

INPUTS

C 1 2

INPUTS

PUSH BUTTONS

BUTTON

1

2

9 VOL

T

BA

TTER

Y

+

-

RELAY OUTPUT

+

C N.O.

-

RELAY BOARD

N.C.

C N.O.

N.C.

C N.O.

N.C.

C

N.O.

N.C.

C

N.O.

1

2

3

4

RELAY BOARD

N.C.

C N.O.

N.C.

C N.O.

N.C.

C

N.O.

N.C.

C

N.O.

1

2

3

4

!

12/24 VDC

DEVICE

ANY 12 OR 24 VDC DEVICE

>500mA

12/24 VDC

DEVICE

12 OR 24 VDC DEVICE > 500mA

USING A BOOBOX RELAY BOARD

ANY 110 VOLT LOAD

TO POWER SUPPLY

12/24 VDC

COIL RELAY

TAKE APPROPRIATE

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WHEN WIRING HIGH

VOLTAGES.

12 VDC MOTOR IN FORWARD AND REVERSE

TO WALL

OUTLET

TO WALL

OUTLET

TO 12 VDC POWER

SUPPLY

BLUE = FAST

GREEN = SLOW

12/24 VDC

DEVICE

12/24 VDC

DEVICE

12/24 VDC

DEVICE

12/24 VDC

DEVICE

FOUR 12 OR 24 VDC DEVICES

EXAMPLES OF DEVICES COMPATIBLE

WITH SOLID-STATE OUTPUTS:

LED LIGHTS, SOLENOIDS, RELAYS.  

ANY 12/24 VDC LOAD UNDER 500mA.

MUST BE 500mA OR LESS

(6W at 12V, 12W at 24V)

+ 1 2

+

-

RELAY

N.C.

C

N.O.

FOG MACHINE

FOG

FOG

MACHINE

SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR A

CABLE SO YOU DON’T HAVE

TO HACK YOUR REMOTE.

OR

1. UNPLUG FOG MACHINE

2. OPEN REMOTE

3. LOCATE FOG BUTTON PINS

4. SOLDER WIRES TO PINS

5. CONNECT AS SHOWN

+ 1 2

+

-

RELAY

N.C.

C

N.O.

+

1 2

GND

12-

24V 

+

-

RELAY

N.C.

C

N.O.

BOOBOX

+

EXP
ANSION

+

EXP
ANSION

AC RELAY PACKS

USE ONE OF OUR AC RELAY PACKS WHEN YOU HAVE A LOT

OF 110 VOLT DEVICES TO CONTROL.

4 OUTPUT

FI-304

8 OUTPUT

FI-308

ADAPTER CABLE

INCORRECT WIRING WILL DAMAGE DEVICE

SOLID-STATE OUTPUTS

MAX 500mA EACH (6W at 12V or 12W at 24V)

+

1

2

3

4

+

+

5

6

7

8

+

PLAY

LINE

OUT

12-

24V

GND

-

2

+

3

1

12-24

VDC

C

1

2

PWR

5 - 24 V DC/AC

DMX

INPUTS

BooBox 

Flex

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FI-206

PROP CONTROLLER

AUDIO

SD CARD

PROGRAMMER

PWR

GND

12V

GND

2

IN

12V

GND

IN

1

EXP
ANSION

+ 1 2 3 4

+ 1 2 3 4

GND

12-

24V

-2 +

3

1

C 1 2 3 4

DMX

INPUTS

GND

12-

24V

-2 +

3

1

C 1 2 3 4

DMX

INPUTS

GND

12-

24V

-2 +

3

1

C 1 2 3 4

DMX

INPUTS

GND

12-

24V

-2 +

3

1

C 1 2 3 4

DMX

INPUTS

GND

12-

24V

-2 +

3

1

C 1 2 3 4

DMX

INPUTS

CE

SPEAKERS

4 - 8 OHM

16

L

R

CE

SPEAKERS

4 - 8 OHM

16

L

R

CE

SPEAKERS

4 - 8 OHM

16

L

R

Audio and Speaker Connections

TWO 4 OR 8 OHM

FOUR 4 OHM SPEAKERS

FOUR 8 OHM SPEAKERS

BLUE

BROWN

WHITE

BLACK

GND (-)

12VDC (+)

RELAY C

RELAY N.O.

SENSOR WIRES

+

8 OHM 

+

8 OHM 

+

8 OHM 

+

8 OHM 

+

4 OHM 

+

4 OHM 

+

4 OHM 

+

4 OHM 

+

+

HIGH

VOLTAGE

HIGH

VOLTAGE

HIGH

VOLTAGE

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