Technical Manual
FT420
– Iss 2.4
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Table 37 Current Consumption of Typical CIE Configurations
16
CIE
Expansion Board Quantity
Expansion
Display Qty
I
Q
(mA)
I
act
(mA)
Required
Back up
(AH)
Recom.
Battery
Capacity
(AH)
Zone
Superv.
Output
Dry Contact
Relay
Zone
OWS
Basic 4 Zone
0
0
0
0
0
90
231
2.85
7
Basic 12 Zone
1
0
0
2
0
164
307.2
5.11
7
Basic 20 Zone
2
0
0
4
0
238
383.4
7.38
12
4 Zone + 60W OWS
0
0
0
0
1
209
3249
8.30
12
8 Zone + 60W OWS
1
0
0
1
1
282
3324
10.54
12
8 Zone + 120W OWS
1
0
0
1
1
283
5524
11.94
12
12 Zone + 60W OWS
1
0
0
2
1
283
3326
10.57
12
12 Zone + 120W OWS 1
0
0
2
1
284
5526
11.98
12
20 Zone + 60W OWS
2
0
0
4
1
357
3403
12.84
17
20 Zone + 120W OWS
2
0
0
4
1
358
5603
14.24
17
To calculate the total system current, alarm current
I
act
and quiescent current
I
Q
shown in Table 36 and
Table 37 were used. The battery capacity of a basic 4 zone FT420 CIE complete with 60W OWS is
shown in Table 37 as an example.
Table 38 is a screenshot of the FT420 Current Calculation Spread Sheet.
Table 38 Battery calculation example
FT420 CIE Battery Calculations
Rev
2.4
Date
26-Oct-18
Project:
mA
Total mA
mA
Total mA
FT420 Basic 4 Zone CIE
FT420-4
1
90.0
90.0
231.0
231.0
No. of units must = 1 (4 Zones)
8 Zone Expansion Board
SUB883
0
72.0
0.0
73.0
0.0
Max. No. of Units 2 (16 Zone)
4 Zone Display Board
SUB891
0
1.0
0.0
2.1
0.0
Add 1 for every 4 zones, max. 4
8 Relay Expansion Board
SUB885
0
14.0
0.0
138.0
0.0
Max. No. of Units 3
4 Supervised Output expansion Board
SUB886
0
14.0
0.0
54.0
0.0
Max. No. of Units 6
Basic OWS
SUB891
1
18.0
18.0
18.0
18.0
Max. No. of Units 1
Add 60 W Amplifier Module
SUB865
1
40.0
40.0
2750.0
2750.0 Max. 1 unit, current @27.5
Is BGM enabled? (1=Yes/0=No)
0
65.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Add 8 Tone Selection Control/Display Board
SUB891
0
1.0
0.0
17.0
0.0
Maximum No. of Units 1
Number of expansion boards
0
Number of display boards
1
Warning System Output
0.0
0.0
ACF Output
0.0
0.0
External Strobe Output
0.0
0.0
24 V for Routing Equipment
0.0
0.0
C.I.E. current consumption. (mA)
148.0
2999.0
Standby
Time (hours)
24
Alarm
Time (minutes)
30
Battery Requirement (in AH)
8.1888
Nearest Standard Battery Size (A/h)
12
Comments
System Components
No. of
Units
Stock Number
Quiescent Current Alarm Current
16
Other combinations can be calculated using the spread sheet or the equations shown in this Chapter.