PC1404
2
• Supports up to 4 keypads
• 1 Partition support
• 128 events
• Communications: on-board PSTN
• 4 phone numbers
• 2-wire and 4-wire smoke detector support
• Auto-arming
Zone Configuration
• 31 zone types and 11 programmable zone attributes
• Supports up to 4 hardwired NC, SEOL, DEOL zones, expand-
able to 8 with the zone doubling feature
• Keypad zones allow the system to be configured to support 8
zones—4 onboard zones and up to 4 keypad zones
Access Codes
• Supports 39 user codes and 1 master code
• 6 programmable user code attributes; see PC1404 User Man-
ual for details
• Duress codes derived from user codes ± 1 digit are not allowed
Programmable Outputs (PGMs)
• Up to an additional 12 PGMs are supported with PGM
expander for a total of 14 PGMs on the system
• 24 PGM types
• PGM 1: 50mA switched
• PGM 2: 300mA current-limited switched. This PGM supports
compatible 2-wire smoke detectors (90mA current limited)
Power Supply
• 1.5A regulated
• Panel current draw:
240 VAC Primary...............................180 mA(AC)(Max.)
120 VAC Primary...............................330 mA(AC)(Max.)
16.5 VAC Secondary..........................1.5A(AC)(Max.)
• Nominal panel current draw: 85mA
• 550mA Auxiliary Supply, 11.1-12.5V
DC
(12V
DC
nominal)
• Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) for BELL, AUX+
and battery terminals
• Reverse Battery Detection/Protection
• Supervision for loss of AC power and low battery
• Output ripple voltage 85mV p-p (Max.)
Power Requirements
• AC Transformer Requirements
:
Primary = 120V
AC,
50/60Hz, 0.33A
Secondary = 16.5V
AC
, 40VA (North American market)
DSC PTD1640U (UL); DSC PTC1640 (ULC).
Primary = 230/240V
AC,
50/60Hz, 0.21A
Secondary = 16.5V
AC
, 40VA (Australian, South African,
International markets)
• Transformers must be Energy Efficient as per the local rules
and regulations
• High-efficiency transformer for Australia
Battery
• 12V sealed lead acid battery
• Charging mechanism supports 4Ah, 7Ah batteries
• Charging rate: 240mA (12 hrs Max.)
• Range for the charge current: 200mA–350mA
• Backup time: 24 hrs (use 7Ah battery) or 4 hrs (use 4Ah battery)
• Replace battery every 3–5 years.
• Low battery trouble indication threshold 11.25V
DC
• Low battery trouble restore threshold 11.75V
DC
• Battery deep discharge protection: fixed at 9.6V
Aux+:
• Voltage: 11.1–12.5V
DC
• Current: 550mA (Max.)
Note:
Aux and PGM outputs share the 550mA load.
Keybus Terminals
• Clock: yellow
• Data: green
Memory
• 32Kbit serial CMOS EEPROM with write protection
• Retains programming and system status on AC or battery failure
• Data retention: 20 years min.
Bell Output
• 12V, 700mA supervised (1k
) bell output (current limited at 2A)
• Steady (for burglary), pulsed or temporal three (for Fire),
temporal four (for CO) alarm cadences supported
• Bell short detection
Operating Environmental Conditions
• Temperature range: 0°C to 49°C (32°F-120°F)
• Relative humidity: 85% noncondensing
Telco Terminals
• Ring detection: 30V RMS min
• Protection for high ring voltage - Sidactor
PCB Dimensions
• Length: 153 mm (6.0")
• Width: 94 mm (3.7")
• Height (tallest component): 28 mm (1.1")
System Supervision Features
The PC1404 continuously monitors a number of possible trouble
conditions and provides audible and visual indication at the key-
pad. Trouble conditions include:
• AC Power Failure
• Fire Trouble
• Telephone Line Trouble
• Low Battery Condition
• Bell Circuit Trouble
• General System Trouble (indicates peripheral module trouble)
• General System Tamper (indicates peripheral module tamper)
• Loss of System Time
• Tamper by Zone
• Failure to Communicate
False Alarm Prevention Features
• Audible Exit Delay
• Audible Exit Fault
• Communication Delay
• Entry Delay Urgency
• Quick Exit
• Cross Zone Burglary Alarm
• Rotating Keypress Buffer
Cabinets
Several cabinets are available for the PC1404, as follows:
PC5003C Cabinet
Cabinet for the PC1404 alarm controller. Dimensions (approximate):
288mm x 298mm x 78mm/11.3"x 11.7" x 3"
PC500C Cabinet Household Fire and Burglary
Cabinet for the PC1404 alarm controller. Dimensions (approximate):
213mm x 235mm x 78mm/8.4" x 9.25" x 3.0"
1.3 Out of the Box
Verify that the following components are included in your system:
• one PC500C cabinet
• one PC1404 main control circuit board
• one Installation Manual with programming worksheets
• one PC1404 Quick Reference Guide
• one hardware pack consisting of:
–one 2-wire battery harness; L=34cm black & red
–four 3/8" nylon standoffs; locking PCB support
–eight 5600
(5.6K) 1/2W 5%TR resistors
–eight 1500
(1.5K) 1/2W 5%TR resistors
–four 2400
W
5%TR resistors
–one 2200
W
5%TR resistor
–one 1000
W
5%TR resistor
Ring
R-1
Tip
T-1