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STR QwikBus™
2 wire Color Video

Intercom System

(with TT33-2, VSP333-3 and KBS3-2)

Installation, Programming, and

User’s Manual

AWD184

Rev. 1.0 - 09/2013

Summary of Contents for STR QwikBus KBS3-2

Page 1: ...STR QwikBus 2 wire Color Video Intercom System with TT33 2 VSP333 3 and KBS3 2 Installation Programming and User s Manual Copyright 2013 Alpha Communications All Rights Reserved AWD184 Rev 1 0 09 2013...

Page 2: ...ons 12 The Matrix Wiring Custom Panel Buttons to the TT33 2 13 E32 Matrix Extenders 13 The IC2 database chip 14 Opening and Closing the VFS1500 1000 VH3033 Inside Stations 14 Programming the QwikBus S...

Page 3: ...the same 2 twisted wires Audio only stations are available as well and can be mixed and matched to suit your particular application QwikBUS COMPATIBLE INSIDE STATIONS FS1500 SERIES AUDIO STATION Voic...

Page 4: ...n have up to 8 Entrance panels If you will be installing a larger number of entrances please contact Alpha Communications for design assistance Modular Panel STR modular panels are available in White...

Page 5: ...ctive wire diameter This will cause interference problems Do NOT install any unused additional wires with open ends Never connect the shield from a cable or connect the shield from one cable to anothe...

Page 6: ...nnected to the SP333 T 1 OFF If the door strike is to be connected to the TSMB3 T ON For more information refer to Page 10 Dipswitch Settings Be sure that the End of Line Jumpers are used on the camer...

Page 7: ...ke is connected to the SP333 T 2 OFF as shown at Entrance 2 If the door strike is connected to the TSMB3 T ON as shown at Entrance 1 For more information refer to Page 10 Dipswitch Settings Be sure th...

Page 8: ...If the door strike is to be connected to the SP333 T 1 OFF For more information refer to Page 10 Dipswitch Settings Be sure that the End of Line Jumpers are used on the camera circuit board and in th...

Page 9: ...same as the corresponding Entry For more information refer to Page 10 Dipswitch Settings Be sure that the End of Line Jumpers are used on the camera circuit board and in the last monitor on each riser...

Page 10: ...outside power sources Many installers run the cable the easiest way and this unfortunately is usually by running the wire in a conduit or small enclosure right along side AC power lines near fluoresce...

Page 11: ...r T Tapping to connect monitors from a riser as this will cause changes in the riser electronic characteristics which may cause signal degradation and poor video quality However when it is necessary t...

Page 12: ...le or TT33 2 Custom style assign this code as shown in the chart below When a Door Strike is used It can be connected locally to the TSMB3 Modular style panels or TT33 2 Custom style Panels T terminal...

Page 13: ...1 2 and use 3 observation cameras set as camera 3 4 5 When a visitor rings from Entrance 1 camera 1 will come on the monitor to display the visitor but the resident can also cycle through all five ca...

Page 14: ...Usually these jumpers are supplied on all the monitors and camera boards and must be removed if the unit is not the last camera or monitor connected to the BUS line If there is only one camera used or...

Page 15: ...l these electronics are built into the TT33 2 and you must run wires to assign each button to a position in a matrix The chart to the left shows an example of how a 15 button panel could be connected...

Page 16: ...ecific entry Arrows indicate mounting screws NOTE Special Tool shown above is required for opening VFS FS panels as well as servicing Modular Entry Panels Part 13510 If you have to replace a TSMB3 or...

Page 17: ...move Dipswitch 1 at Speaker Microphone to OFF position Normal Operating Mode Programming Indoor Stations for Parallel Operation You can program up to 4 stations to ring with each pushbutton either for...

Page 18: ...w is a step by step procedure for this method 1 Connect the TT33 2 or TSMB3 Speaker Mic unit to BUS power and plug in programming cable to the J1 terminals indicated by the blue arrow 2 Move Dipswitch...

Page 19: ...ystem will exit programming mode The calling station will now ring the second station when that numeric button is pressed 3 Repeat this procedure for all units being called from the first station then...

Page 20: ...phone to OFF position Normal Operating Mode Programming Indoor Stations for Parallel Operation You can program up to 4 stations to ring with each pushbutton either for a residential system or multiple...

Page 21: ...y step procedure for this method 1 Connect the TT33 2 or TSMB3 Speaker Mic unit to BUS power and plug in programming cable to the J1 terminals indicated by the blue arrow 2 Move Dipswitch 1 to ON prog...

Page 22: ...ift the handset and wait until the red LED and busy tone stop make sure the handset hasn t been called shortly before otherwise lift handset and hang up again to stop communication 2 Now you can liste...

Page 23: ...ne make sure the station hasn t been called shortly before otherwise press the ON OFF button twice to stop communication 6 To hear the next ringtone continue keeping the LIGHT button depressed and pus...