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WHAT’S NEW IN 
DISCOVERY? 


THE NEXT EVOLUTION IN TECOM ACCESS CONTROL

Tecom has launched a major platform upgrade for Discovery, delivering powerful new hardware, expanded functionality, and a completely streamlined installer experience. Available now from GSA Systems, this release includes:
  • TSX10000 Discovery Firmware (TSX-2)
  • TSX17000 Wi-Fi Adapter
  • TSX16000 4G Communications Module
Together, they form a modern, scalable, future-proof access control and intrusion solution designed for Australian and New Zealand environments.


1. TSX10000 Firmware 
(TSX-2 Release)

The TSX-2 firmware delivers a significant upgrade to the Discovery control panel, unlocking new capabilities, improved workflows, and enhanced programming flexibility.


Highlights

  • Onboard reader ports now support Wiegand

  • Reader ports now enabled for standard doors and lifts

  • Onboard USB ports now active for supported accessories

  • Full installer programming available via the web interface

  • User programming now also available through the browser

  • Increased system capacity with 65,535 onboard users (no licence required)

  • Support for descriptive entity names

  • Optimised programming for onboard & remote devices

  • Improved login security (email + complex password)

  • Updated dashboard information and new navigation structure

  • Release notes accessible directly from the WebUI

Resolved Issues

  • Full installer & user programming now implemented

  • Wiegand ports fully functional

  • Improved CTPlus diagnostic compatibility

Compatibility Notes

Not compatible with:

  • TS0866, TS0867, TS0869 controllers

  • TS1053, TS1054, TS1084 modules

  • Wi-Fi/USB-Ethernet adapters cannot be used for UltraSync

Upgrade Path (for firmware 1.0 or 1.1)

  1. Upload configuration via CTPlus

  2. Default the panel

  3. Upgrade via Discovery browser

  4. Reconfigure CTPlus

  5. Download configuration back into the panel

2. TSX16000 4G Communications Module

A high-performance 4G LTE module providing secure wireless connectivity for Discovery panels.

Key Features

  • Discovery-family design, DIN mounted, Clipsal 2M size

  • USB-C powered (cable included)

  • CAT 4 LTE for improved coverage & throughput

  • Dual SIM slots for automatic failover

  • UltraSync-ready with full programming support

  • Supports Cellular and Dual Path service grades

Dual-Path Signalling

  • Ethernet → Cellular failover

  • SIM 1 ↔ SIM 2 failover

  • No programming required for failover logic

Compatibility

Not compatible with UltraSync “Durapoll” grades
(Durapoll has been deprecated)

Ordering

  • TSX16000-AU: Telstra + Vodafone SIMs

  • TSX16000-NZ: Vodafone SIM

  • TSX16000: No SIM included

3. TSX17000 Discovery 
Wi-Fi Adapter

A compact, plug-and-play module that gives technicians fast, secure wireless access to the Discovery WebUI.


Key Features

  • Plug directly into the USB-1 port

  • Supports Access Point (Installer) mode

  • Supports Infrastructure (Site Wi-Fi) mode

  • Ideal for commissioning and remote adjustments

  • Tecom-branded for quick identification

Best For

  • Installers wanting network-independent access

  • Fast system commissioning

  • Sites with limited wired access to the panel

Compatibility

  • Requires TSX-2 firmware or later

SUPPORT & RESOURCES

Technical Support

GSA’s technical team can assist with:

  • Firmware upgrades

  • UltraSync provisioning

  • Module compatibility

  • Troubleshooting and commissioning

Request Pricing or a CSV File

Need Discovery pricing or bulk-upload data?
GSA can provide CSV files, quotes, or project assistance.


READY TO UPGRADE TO DISCOVERY 2.0?

Speak with GSA Systems today about the new Tecom Discovery 2.0 platform, pricing, configurations, and stocking availability across Australia.


Welcome to the future of access control



WHAT’S NEW IN 
DISCOVERY? 


THE NEXT EVOLUTION IN TECOM ACCESS CONTROL

Tecom has launched a major platform upgrade for Discovery, delivering powerful new hardware, expanded functionality, and a completely streamlined installer experience. Available now from GSA Systems, this release includes:
  • TSX10000 Discovery Firmware (TSX-2)
  • TSX17000 Wi-Fi Adapter
  • TSX16000 4G Communications Module
Together, they form a modern, scalable, future-proof access control and intrusion solution designed for Australian and New Zealand environments.

1. TSX10000 Firmware 
(TSX-2 Release)

The TSX-2 firmware delivers a significant upgrade to the Discovery control panel, unlocking new capabilities, improved workflows, and enhanced programming flexibility.


Highlights

  • Onboard reader ports now support Wiegand

  • Reader ports now enabled for standard doors and lifts

  • Onboard USB ports now active for supported accessories

  • Full installer programming available via the web interface

  • User programming now also available through the browser

  • Increased system capacity with 65,535 onboard users (no licence required)

  • Support for descriptive entity names

  • Optimised programming for onboard & remote devices

  • Improved login security (email + complex password)

  • Updated dashboard information and new navigation structure

  • Release notes accessible directly from the WebUI

Resolved Issues

  • Full installer & user programming now implemented

  • Wiegand ports fully functional

  • Improved CTPlus diagnostic compatibility

Compatibility Notes

Not compatible with:

  • TS0866, TS0867, TS0869 controllers

  • TS1053, TS1054, TS1084 modules

  • Wi-Fi/USB-Ethernet adapters cannot be used for UltraSync

Upgrade Path (for firmware 1.0 or 1.1)

  1. Upload configuration via CTPlus

  2. Default the panel

  3. Upgrade via Discovery browser

  4. Reconfigure CTPlus

  5. Download configuration back into the panel

Key Features

  • Discovery-family design, DIN mounted, Clipsal 2M size

  • USB-C powered (cable included)

  • CAT 4 LTE for improved coverage & throughput

  • Dual SIM slots for automatic failover

  • UltraSync-ready with full programming support

  • Supports Cellular and Dual Path service grades

2. TSX16000 4G Communications Module

A high-performance 4G LTE module providing secure wireless connectivity for Discovery panels.

Dual-Path Signalling

  • Ethernet → Cellular failover

  • SIM 1 ↔ SIM 2 failover

  • No programming required for failover logic

Compatibility

Not compatible with UltraSync “Durapoll” grades
(Durapoll has been deprecated)

Ordering

  • TSX16000-AU: Telstra + Vodafone SIMs

  • TSX16000-NZ: Vodafone SIM

  • TSX16000: No SIM included

3. TSX17000 Discovery 
Wi-Fi Adapter

A compact, plug-and-play module that gives technicians fast, secure wireless access to the Discovery WebUI.


Key Features

  • Plug directly into the USB-1 port

  • Supports Access Point (Installer) mode

  • Supports Infrastructure (Site Wi-Fi) mode

  • Ideal for commissioning and remote adjustments

  • Tecom-branded for quick identification

Best For

  • Installers wanting network-independent access

  • Fast system commissioning

  • Sites with limited wired access to the panel

Compatibility

  • Requires TSX-2 firmware or later

SUPPORT & RESOURCES

Technical Support

GSA’s technical team can assist with:

  • Firmware upgrades

  • UltraSync provisioning

  • Module compatibility

  • Troubleshooting and commissioning

Request Pricing or a CSV File

Need Discovery pricing or bulk-upload data?
GSA can provide CSV files, quotes, or project assistance.


Downloads

  • Discovery Datasheets

  • System Architecture Brochure

  • End User Brochure

  • Compatibility Matrix

  • Firmware downloads via Aritech Resources

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READY TO UPGRADE TO DISCOVERY 2.0?

Speak with GSA Systems today about the new Tecom Discovery 2.0 platform, pricing, configurations, and stocking availability across Australia.