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1.2 Antenna

NOTE

: You must match the antennas to the frequency you will be using.

The antenna for the LINKS2450 is 

not supplied. For optimum performance of the

LINKS2450, use a quality antenna system, such as model SLA-532, available from
SafeLink Corporation. This 5/8 over 5/8 wave high performance antenna offers
features specifically designed for security radio installations.

• 5dB gain two-piece mast with center coil
• Standard frequency 419.0625MHz, 440 to 470MHz
• Ten feet of coax with BNC connector attached.

To  ensure proper operation, mount the antenna at least ten feet from the LINKS
2450 unit. (See diagram below).

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RESET LINKS2450 PROGRAMMING TO

Section 6

FACTORY DEFAULT

If you need to reset the LINKS2450 to factory default programming, follow the
directions in the appropriate sections below.

6.1 Reset the LINKS2450 on a PC1575/1580 Panel

To reset the LINKS2450 on a PC1575/1580 panel, enter [96] [Installer’s Code] [96].

6.2 Reset the LINKS2450 on a PC5015 v2.2, PC5010 v2.0,

PC1555/1565 or PC580/585 Panel

To reset the LINKS2450 on a PC5015 v2.2, PC5010 v2.0 or PC1555/1565 panel,
enter [993] [Installer’s Code] [993].

NOTE

: This command is unavailable on PC5010 v1.0. If v1.0 is used, you must

perform a hardware reset (see section 6.3 below).

6.3 Perform a Hardware Reset (All panels)

To reset the LINKS2450  when connected to a PC5010 v1.0 or a PC4010/4020
panel, you must perform a hardware reset. To do this:

1.

Remove  all power from the LINKS2450

2.

Short jumper J3

3.

Remove all wires from the YEL and GRN terminals

4.

With  a piece of wire, short the YEL terminal to the GRN terminal

5.

Apply power  to the LINKS2450 for 5 seconds.

6.

Remove  power from the LINKS2450

7.

Reconnect all original wiring and re-power the LINKS2450

NOTE

: If the LINKS2450 is connected to a PC4010/4020 panel, the programming

done in the panel software will not be reset. See section 3.2, step 5 for information
on re-programming the PC4010/4020 sections.

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1.2 Antenna

NOTE

: You must match the antennas to the frequency you will be using.

The antenna for the LINKS2450 is 

not supplied. For optimum performance of the

LINKS2450, use a quality antenna system, such as model SLA-532, available from
SafeLink Corporation. This 5/8 over 5/8 wave high performance antenna offers
features specifically designed for security radio installations.

• 5dB gain two-piece mast with center coil
• Standard frequency 419.0625MHz, 440 to 470MHz
• Ten feet of coax with BNC connector attached.

To  ensure proper operation, mount the antenna at least ten feet from the LINKS
2450 unit. (See diagram below).

14

RESET LINKS2450 PROGRAMMING TO

Section 6

FACTORY DEFAULT

If you need to reset the LINKS2450 to factory default programming, follow the
directions in the appropriate sections below.

6.1 Reset the LINKS2450 on a PC1575/1580 Panel

To reset the LINKS2450 on a PC1575/1580 panel, enter [96] [Installer’s Code] [96].

6.2 Reset the LINKS2450 on a PC5015 v2.2, PC5010 v2.0,

PC1555/1565 or PC580/585 Panel

To reset the LINKS2450 on a PC5015 v2.2, PC5010 v2.0 or PC1555/1565 panel,
enter [993] [Installer’s Code] [993].

NOTE

: This command is unavailable on PC5010 v1.0. If v1.0 is used, you must

perform a hardware reset (see section 6.3 below).

6.3 Perform a Hardware Reset (All panels)

To reset the LINKS2450  when connected to a PC5010 v1.0 or a PC4010/4020
panel, you must perform a hardware reset. To do this:

1.

Remove  all power from the LINKS2450

2.

Short jumper J3

3.

Remove all wires from the YEL and GRN terminals

4.

With  a piece of wire, short the YEL terminal to the GRN terminal

5.

Apply power  to the LINKS2450 for 5 seconds.

6.

Remove  power from the LINKS2450

7.

Reconnect all original wiring and re-power the LINKS2450

NOTE

: If the LINKS2450 is connected to a PC4010/4020 panel, the programming

done in the panel software will not be reset. See section 3.2, step 5 for information
on re-programming the PC4010/4020 sections.

Summary of Contents for Links2450

Page 1: ...da 29034465 R002 Direct all comments and sugges tions concerning DSC publications to pubs dscltd com Installation Manual Version 1 3 W A R N I N G Please refer to the System Installation Manual for information on limitations regarding product use and function and information on the limitations as to liability of the manufacturer Long Range RF Transmitter How to contact us Technical Support If you ...

Page 2: ...sequential damages If the laws of such a jurisdiction apply to any claim by or against DSC the limitations and disclaimers contained here shall be to the greatest extent permitted by law Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so that the above may not apply to you Disclaimer of Warranties This warranty contains the entire warranty and shall be i...

Page 3: ... CF panels Alarm Restore N Y for CF panels Open Close N Y for CF panels All Others N Y for CF panels TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1 Introduction 2 1 1 Specifications 2 1 2 Antenna 3 Section 2 Installing the Links2450 4 2 1 Unpacking the LINKS2450 4 2 2 Select a Mounting Location 4 2 3 Connect a Power Supply 4 2 4 Mount and Wire t...

Page 4: ...______I_ ______I General System Tamper Restore I_______I_ ______I General System Supervisory Restore 2 INTRODUCTION Section 1 The LINKS2450 transmits alarm system information over a long range radio network It may be used with the following DSC alarm control panels PC1575 1580 v1 0 PC4010 4020 v3 x PC1555 1565 v2 x and up PC5015 v2 2 PC580 585 v2 x PC5010 v1 0 and up This manual will describe how ...

Page 5: ... will not be reset See section 3 2 step 5 for information on re programming the PC4010 4020 sections 3 1 2 Antenna NOTE You must match the antennas to the frequency you will be using The antenna for the LINKS2450 is not supplied For optimum performance of the LINKS2450 use a quality antenna system such as model SLA 532 available from SafeLink Corporation This 5 8 over 5 8 wave high performance ant...

Page 6: ...conductors and connect them in parallel Mount the LINKS2450 as close to the power supply as possible 13 TESTING THE LINKS2450 Section 5 Before testing the LINKS2450 ensure that the control panel is correctly pro grammed and operating properly Refer to your system Installation Manual for instructions on testing your system The control panel must be programmed properly in order for the LINKS2450 to ...

Page 7: ...ncy Code This code will be sent when the LINKS2450 receives a Delinquency event from the PC1555 1565 5 2 4 Mount and Wire the LINKS2450 1 Run the panel wiring and the power supply wiring to the LINKS2450 mounting location 2 Remove the four screws that attach the LINKS2450 circuit board to the plastic cabinet 3 Pull all wires through the hole at the back of the cabinet 4 Mount the cabinet securely ...

Page 8: ...nd reporting codes for events that are not currently included in one of the call direction groups 11 6 DIAGRAM 2 1 Hook up For PC5010 PC5015 PC1555 1565 PC1575 1580 or PC580 585 Panels CAUTION Due to the sensitivity of the RF circuitry avoid any contact with the coils and potentiometers on the LINKS2450 circuit board If power supply supervision is required for the LINKS2450 VTX terminals use the P...

Page 9: ...rting code for the zone See your PC4010 4020 Installation Manual for information on zone programming 7 DIAGRAM 2 2 Hook up for PC4010 4020 v3 0 Panels CAUTION Due to the sensitivity of the RF circuitry avoid any contact with the coils and potentiometers on the LINKS2450 circuit board If power supply supervision is required for the LINKS2450 VTX terminals use the PC4204 If no supervision is needed ...

Page 10: ...e LINKS2450 to the panel as in diagram 2 2 Diagram 3 1 Connecting the LINKS2450 to a PC2550RK Keypad 8 PROGRAMMING THE LINKS2450 Section 3 See section 3 1 for programming instructions when connecting the LINKS2450 to a PC5015 PC5010 PC1575 1580 PC1555 1565 or PC580 585 panel See section 3 2 for programming instructions when connecting the LINKS2450 to a PC4010 or PC4020 v3 0 panel 3 1 Programming ...

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