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Glossary
This section details the terms used within this manual.
Detective Net Master Device
One device in each network must be configured to be a master device that will control the network
and all slave devices.
Detective Net Slave Device
A network will consist of one master device that controls the network; all other devices will be slave
devices.
Network Hopping
Network hopping describes the process of the master Detective Net device communicating not
directly with a slave device but by passing the message through another slave device, or ‘hopping’.
Learn Mode
All slave devices must be configured to operate with the master device in the wireless network.
Learn Mode describes the process of learning a slave device to the master device. Slave devices
must be learned to the network prior to deployment.
Gas alarm
A gas alarm is initiated when a De unit detects gas and goes into alarm with the beacon and
lights in operation.
Network Alert
A network alert is the response of the network to a gas alarm event on a De unit within the
network.
A network alert will cause all other De units within the network to go into network alert mode,
beacon and lights will flash at a slower rate than a gas alarm to differentiate it.
Force Communication
If no wireless connection exists between devices, the force communication feature can be utilized to
re-establish communications by pressing any button on a slave device.
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