Configuration — Ademco Galaxy Gxy Smart¶

Everything you can add with this adapter: where it goes in the tree, what you fill in, and what you can tell it to do.

Galaxy Gxy Smart Panel¶

Ademco Galaxy Gxy Smart intrusion panel root device


Add it under	nothing — this is the top of the tree
Identified by	nothing — there is only one
Role	—

What you fill in¶

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
ip_address	yes	—	host name or IP address	Panel host or IP address
port	optional	`10001`	1–65535	TCP port (default 10001)
password	yes	—	text	GXY SMART password (type 98 login), exactly 10 numeric digits (stored as a secret)
remote_password	optional	`543210`	text	Remote password (type 41 login), numeric with minimum length 4 (stored as a secret)
response_timeout_seconds	optional	`20`	1–120	Request/response timeout in seconds

Partition¶

Alarm partition (area) with independent arm/disarm state


Add it under	Galaxy Gxy Smart Panel (up to 32)
Identified by	nothing — there is only one
Role	an access point people pass through

What you fill in¶

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
address	yes	—	text	Partition address (A1–D8)

What you can command it to do¶

Command	What happens
Arm	Arm security monitoring
Partial Arm	Partially arm security monitoring
Force Arm	Force arm partition, bypassing open zones
Disarm	Disarm security monitoring
Reset Alarm	Acknowledge and reset alarm state on a security partition

Zone¶

Intrusion detection zone (detector, contact, sensor)


Add it under	Galaxy Gxy Smart Panel (up to 512), Remote I/O Module (up to 128)
Identified by	nothing — there is only one
Role	—

What it must be linked to¶

Setting	Link to	Required	What it is for
partitions	Partition (one or more)	optional	Device references to partitions this zone belongs to

What you fill in¶

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
address	yes	—	1001–4158	Zone hardware address in Galaxy symbolic format: block1000 + subgroup10 + position (1-8). E.g. 1011-1018, 1021-1028, ..., 4141-4148, 4151-4158.

What you can command it to do¶

Command	What happens
Bypass	Temporarily exclude from monitoring
Cancel Bypass	Cancel bypass and resume monitoring

Output¶

Relay output for sirens, lights, or automation


Add it under	Galaxy Gxy Smart Panel (up to 64), Remote I/O Module (up to 16)
Identified by	nothing — there is only one
Role	—

What you fill in¶

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
address	yes	—	a number	Galaxy-encoded output address: panel relays <1000, module relays >=1000 (encoding: moduleNo1000 + slotNo10 + outputNo)

What you can command it to do¶

Command	What happens
Activate	Activate output relay or control point
Deactivate	Deactivate output relay or control point

Card Reader¶

Card reader for access control hosted directly on the Galaxy panel bus


Add it under	Galaxy Gxy Smart Panel (up to 128)
Identified by	nothing — there is only one
Role	—

What you fill in¶

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
address	yes	—	1–128	Reader hardware address

Keypad¶

PIN keypad for partition arm/disarm and access control


Add it under	Galaxy Gxy Smart Panel (up to 40)
Identified by	nothing — there is only one
Role	—

What you fill in¶

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
address	yes	—	10–49	Keypad hardware address (block x 10 + position 0-9)

Door Control Module¶

DCM bus module hosting up to 2 access control readers


Add it under	Galaxy Gxy Smart Panel (up to 32)
Identified by	nothing — there is only one
Role	—

What you fill in¶

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
address	yes	—	a number	DCM module address: block x 100 + 0 + position 0-7 (e.g. 100..107, 200..207, 300..307, 400..407)

DCM Reader¶

Access control reader (card + PIN) hosted by a DCM module


Add it under	Door Control Module (up to 2)
Identified by	nothing — there is only one
Role	—

What you fill in¶

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
address	yes	—	1–2	Reader position within parent DCM (1 or 2)

Remote I/O Module¶

RIO bus expander module (host for additional zones and outputs)


Add it under	Galaxy Gxy Smart Panel (up to 64)
Identified by	nothing — there is only one
Role	—

What you fill in¶

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
address	yes	—	a number	RIO module address: block x 100 + position 0-15 (e.g. 100..115, 200..215, 300..315, 400..415)