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Product Description
Figure 1 - Secure Mk3 unit
The BT Redcare secure Mk3 unit is a dual path alarm signalling unit for transmitting alarm signals from a customer’s alarm
panel, via the BT Redcare ESP network to an Alarm receiving Centre (ARC). The unit can be used in the
Wireless/PSTN configuration for Redcare Secure 2/3 or Fire service, or the IP/Wireless configuration for Redcare Secure IP
or Fire IP service. The unit can also be ordered as a single path wireless only device Redcare Secure Solo.
The unit communicates via the BT Redcare Enterprise Services Network (ESP) and a valid TA account must exist for the
unit to communicate. The TA account will have been populated with the serial number of the unit.
The unit has 16 general purpose alarm inputs, and 3 outputs, making it suitable for connection to most common alarm
panels.
The unit is supplied already fitted with a BT Redcare enabled SIM card and is pre-configured to give GPRS or 3G
connectivity. The Secure MK3 has a unique algorithm which ensures the best network available is selected.
The unit is supplied pre-configured to connect to the BT Redcare network servers over PSTN 0800 dial up numbers or
through IP tunnelled networking.