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Before leaving the installation site, the equipment shall be connected via an APPROVED (acceptable to
the local authorities) NID (e.g., for UL Installations, U60950 listed NID). All wiring shall be performed
according to the local electrical codes.
Installing GS2060/TL260GS Communicator with PC1616/1832/1864
NOTE: Before installing the GS2060/TL260GS or inserting/removing the SIM card, ensure that sys-
tem power is OFF.
1. To assemble mounting bracket, perform the following (See
).
a. Remove the 4 white plastic standoffs from
the bag provided with the Communicator
kit.
b. Insert the 4 standoffs through the back of
the supplied mounting bracket, into the
holes at each corner. (The antenna
mounting tab should be facing away from
you).
c. Place the bracket on a flat, solid surface.
Hold the Communicator face up and ori-
ent the 4 holes on the Communicator with
the 4 standoffs protruding from the
bracket. Push the Communicator firmly
and evenly onto the standoffs until it is
securely attached to the mounting
bracket.
d. Remove the alarm panel front cover.
e. Remove and discard the circular knockout located in the top-right section of the panel. (This hole will be
used for connection of the supplied radio antenna).
f. Connect the supplied 12.7cm (5”) antenna cable to the radio, by passing the connector through the hole
on back of the mounting bracket to the Communicator board. Push the antenna connector firmly into the
socket on the GSM radio.(See
).
g. Place the nylon washer with bushing (thick flat washer) onto
the threaded section of the antenna cable. Insert the
threaded section through the antenna mounting knockout
hole. Place the second nylon washer (flat), followed by the
brass washer and the brass nut, onto the threaded section
of the cable, outside the panel. Tighten the assembly by
hand only. Do not overtighten the assembly.
2. To install the Communicator module into the panel:
(See
).
a. Attach one end of the PC-LINK cable to the panel PC-LINK
header on the panel (red wire goes on Pin 1 of the panel
PC-LINK header).
NOTE: On the panel, the black wire is on the right, whereas
on the Communicator it is on the left. (See Figure 3).
b. Insert the assembled Communicator into the panel cabinet.
NOTE: Ensure that the threaded antenna connection point
is visible through the knockout hole of the panel.
c. Locate the screw hole in the right side wall of the panel.
See
(i). Line up the assembled Communicator
with the side wall of the panel and, using the screw pro-
vided, secure the mounting bracket to the panel.
d. Attach the supplied white quad band whip antenna to the
threaded antenna connection point at top of the panel.
INSTALLING THE GSM/ETHERNET COMMUNICATOR IN CABINET
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Brass Washer
Nylon washer (flat)
Nylon Washer
with bushing
(thicker flat washer)
Brass nut
Antenna
Mounting Tab
Mounting
Holes
Mounting Holes
Antenna
Cable
Figure 1 Communicator Mounting Bracket
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PC-Link Cable Connector
(i)
Figure 2 PC1616/1832/1864 Control Panel