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Description, Installation, and User Manual

25500595

Rev. A0 0420

Printed in U.S.A.

© Copyright 2020 Federal Signal Corporation

PAGASYS

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GEN II

Network Solution

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Summary of Contents for PAGASYS GEN II

Page 1: ...Description Installation and User Manual 25500595 Rev A0 0420 Printed in U S A Copyright 2020 Federal Signal Corporation PAGASYS GEN II Network Solution ...

Page 2: ...4 email to info fedsig com or call 1 708 534 3400 This limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied contractual or statutory including but not limited to the warranty of merchantability warranty of fitness for a particular purpose and any warranty against failure of its essential purpose 2645 Federal Signal Drive University Park Illinois 60484 www fedsig com Technical Sup...

Page 3: ...nfig Editor Nodes 16 3 4 2 NetConfig Editor NetZones 18 3 4 3 NetConfig Editor NetCasts 20 3 4 4 NetConfig Editor NetAlarms 23 4 0 Using the Global Access Panel GAP 25 4 1 GAP Kiosk Window 27 4 1 1 Rack Status 27 4 1 2 Zone Select Status 28 4 1 3 Zone Status 28 4 1 4 System Status 29 4 1 5 Actions 30 4 2 Initiate Action from Kiosk Window 31 4 3 GAP Installation and Configuration 31 5 0 Network Mod...

Page 4: ...Select Status 28 Table 3 Zone Status 28 Table 4 Faults 30 Figures Figure 1 PAGASYS GEN II Network Topology 9 Figure 2 NetConfig Context Diagram 10 Figure 3 PAGASYS GEN II GAP Operations 25 Figure 4 PAGASYS GEN II Dante Digital Audio Sharing 26 Figure 5 System Controller PCB that is Network Enabled P NET G IP 32 ...

Page 5: ...not result in people taking the desired actions if those to be warned are not properly trained about the meaning of warning sounds Users should follow FEMA recommendations and instruct those to be warned of correct actions to be taken After installation service or maintenance test the system to confirm that it is operating properly Test the system regularly to confirm that it will be operational i...

Page 6: ...of these instructions to all personnel responsible for operation periodic testing and maintenance of the equipment File these instructions in a safe place and refer to them when maintaining and or reinstalling the device Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions may result in property damage serious injury or death Installation and Service After installation or service test the sys...

Page 7: ...le antenna wires doorbell wires wires from transformers to neon signs steam or hot water pipes and heating ducts Do not place Ethernet wiring or connections in any conduit outlet or junction box containing high voltage electrical wiring Symbol Definition _A _V Indicates to reduce the risk of fire replace fuse as marked Pay careful attention to the notice located on the equipment Read and understan...

Page 8: ...n the system controller communicates with a Dante application on remote Global Access Panels GAPs and other networked system controllers to share up to 16 channels of digital audio initiated from local microphones on the remote GAPs Use of the Dante module and application eliminates the need for a separate audio distribution hardware solution or protocol The PAGASYS GEN II network release involves...

Page 9: ...cate with over the network collectively referred to as NetNodes Other PAGASYS Controllers all PAGASYS Controllers are fully interconnected using a mesh network configuration GAPs Global Access Panel that communicates with designated System Controllers through IP interfaces The PAGASYS GEN II system must operates on a dedicated network because of its safety critical nature and the bandwidth require...

Page 10: ...ints usually take the form of a hardware panel with buttons and indicators or a System Manager hosted on a local server included with the PAGASYS GEN II rack and provide the means for local broadcasts from that node only or hardware access panel In the unlikely event a node loses communications with the IP network this local control point still allows broadcasts to be made This method of initiatin...

Page 11: ...ack or network faults A NetAlarm is similar to current context PAGASYS broadcasts except for the following NetAlarm must be an ALARM or MESSAGE type for example Alarm Routine Message not a PAGE type for example Emergency Page Routine Page etc NetAlarm includes the IDs of all racks capable of originating the NetAlarm sorted by priority NetAlarm includes the IDs of all possible receiving racks All o...

Page 12: ...wing NetCast must be a PAGE type for example Emergency Page Routine Page etc not an ALARM or MESSAGE type NetCast cannot be muted NetCast cannot be ducked NetCast includes the ID of the originating rack and all possible receiving racks All other NetCast properties for example priority name slice_sequences etc are the same as for a normal Controller local broadcast ...

Page 13: ...x where 808x is the IP port where the Status Concentrator was installed with 8081 the default IP port The PAGASYS Status Concentrator window appears The About window is the initial entry point for the Status Concentrator Fields Description IP Address Displays the IP address of the computer hosting the Status Concentrator Version Displays the Status Concentrator software version Git commit Displays...

Page 14: ...ig Import window appears Click the Select NetConfig file button to open a window to browse the local computer for the existing netconfig file 3 3 NetConfig Export The NetConfig Export window for the Status Concentrator editor allows the user to export a netconfig file after it is created or modified in the editor This allows the user to save a netconfig file to back up the file and distribute to n...

Page 15: ...nfiguration Last Saved At Displays the date and time of last update to configuration Comments Displays the user s comments for Status Concentrator Nodes Displays the number of network nodes in the NetConfig NetZones Displays the number of network zones in the NetConfig NetCasts Displays the number of network broadcasts in the NetConfig NetAlarms Displays the number of network alarms in the NetConf...

Page 16: ... a node click the Add Node button The Add Node dialog box appears The Status Concentrator NetConfig Editor Add Node window allows the user to add new network nodes to the NetConfig Fields Description ID Select the network ID for the new node being added to the network Range 1001 and higher Scope Select either A Master or B Standby for PAGASYS controllers System Managers and NIONs or Duplicated for...

Page 17: ...w node needs access to such as GAPs or other controllers Comms Timeout secs Select the timeout for node communications Cancel Click to cancel adding the new node Add Click to add the new node with current parameters 3 4 1 2 Editing Nodes The Status Concentrator NetConfig Editor View Edit Node window allows the user to edit existing network nodes to the NetConfig The View Edit Node window uses the ...

Page 18: ...rs To delete a NetZone select the trash can icon next to the NetZone you want to delete 3 4 2 1 Adding New NetZones To add a NetZone click the Add NetZone button The Add NetZone dialog box appears The Status Concentrator NetConfig Editor Add NetZone window allows the user to add new network zones to the NetConfig Fields Description ID Select the ID for the new zone being added to the network Range...

Page 19: ...twork zone Comments Enter comments for the new network zone Add Local Zone Set Click to add local zone setting to the new network zone Save Changes Click to save changes after editing a NetZone Adding Local Zone Settings To add local zone setting to the new network zone click the Add Local Zone Set button The Add Local Zone Set dialog box appears Fields Description Net Node ID Select the network n...

Page 20: ...k broadcast select the trash can icon next to the network broadcast you want to delete 3 4 3 1 Adding New Broadcasts To add a Network Broadcasts click the Add NetCasts button The Add NetCast dialog box appears The Status Concentrator NetConfig Editor Add NetCasts window allows the user to add new network broadcast sources to the NetConfig Fields Description ID Select the ID for the new broadcast s...

Page 21: ...network broadcast source Add Click to add the new broadcast source with current parameters 3 4 3 2 Editing Broadcasts The Status Concentrator NetConfig Editor View Edit NetCast window allows the user to edit existing NetCast to the NetConfig To edit a network broadcast click the network broadcast you want to edit The View Edit NetCast dialog box appears Fields Description ID Select the ID for the ...

Page 22: ...or the new NetCast click the Add Slice button The Add Primary Slice dialog box appears Fields Description Slice ID Select the add sequence number for the audio source starting at 1 Jump Select the field that indicates which sequence number to play after current sequence or zero to just play the next slice Widget ID Select the ID of internal function Widget if available Live Source Click to use liv...

Page 23: ...ck NetAlarms The NetAlarms Network Alarms window appears To delete a network alarm select the trash can icon next to the network alarm you want to delete 3 4 4 1 Adding New Network Alarms The Status Concentrator NetConfig Editor Add NetAlarm window allows the user to add new network alarms to the NetConfig To add a network alarm click the Add NetAlarm button The Add NetAlarm dialog box appears Fie...

Page 24: ...Network Alarms The Status Concentrator NetConfig Editor View Edit NetAlarm window allows the user to edit existing NetAlarm to the NetConfig To edit a network alarm click the network alarm you want to edit The View Edit NetAlarm dialog box appears Fields Description ID Select the ID for the new alarm being added to the network Name Enter the name of the new network alarm Comments Enter comments fo...

Page 25: ...and faults status in the network displaying collated network data on the GAP status windows Figure 3 PAGASYS GEN II GAP Operations 8 12 2019 Status Concentrator PAGASYS Conﬂuence Redundant Scenario It is possible for a GAP to fail over to a second Status Concentrator if unable to contact the first one In this deployment scenario both Status Concentrators are polling all of the Rack Controllers all...

Page 26: ...2 Rack 1 Voice 2 3 Rack 3 Voice 1 Rack 3 Voice 1 Rack 2 Voice 1 Rack 2 Voice 1 4 Rack 3 Voice 2 Rack 3 Voice 2 Rack 2 Voice 2 Rack 2 Voice 2 5 GAP 1 GAP 1 GAP 2 Rack 3 Voice 1 6 GAP 2 GAP 3 GAP 3 Rack 3 Voice 2 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 This shows that a system of 10 racks and 3 GAPs only uses 6 Dante channels work Topology DanteMapping1 GAP 2 and so on Transmitter Racks Slave Racks GAP 1 GAP 3 L...

Page 27: ...is displayed on the left side of the bar The bar is yellow when connection is lost Multiple Status Concentrators can be used for redundancy with the GAP switching between Status Concentrators when connection is lost The Kiosk window appears The appearance and position of controls are completely user defined but the illustration below shows a typical layout Rack Status Zone Select Buttons Zone Stat...

Page 28: ... is active on a network zone the color of the Zone Status reflects the current broadcast status for the network zone including all local zones in the network zone In addition the Zone Status displays text representing the active broadcast in that network zone Zone Status conditions are listed in the table below Table 3 Zone Status Zone Select Status Description Color Text SILENT All local zones in...

Page 29: ...ibe common examples of status windows Fire Gas and Faults Fire Gas Indicator You can wire multiple fire and gas activations into the remote racks and configure to automatically activate fire and gas alarms in the racks If there is an active trigger from the fire and gas system to any node in the system then the Fire Gas indicator lights Click the Fire Gas indicator to display a page that lists the...

Page 30: ... include a Push to Talk button for live paging Page The Page button enables the user to make live routine pages from the GAP when it is configured with a microphone To make live routine pages click the Page button and then select the Push to Talk button while speaking into the microphone To stop capturing speech release the Push to Talk button Emergency Page Similar to the Page button operation th...

Page 31: ...tor to the selected racks zones Once the broadcast is initiated local zones defined in the NetZone represented by the Zone Select button will play the broadcast The broadcast can be routed to additional NetZones by selecting their Zone Select buttons on the GAP To stop the broadcast deselect the Zone Select button or the Action button 4 3 GAP Installation and Configuration The GAP is a Microsoft W...

Page 32: ...d PAGASYS GEN II system can be transitioned to a networked solution with hardware and configuration changes 6 1 Updating the Hardware A networked PAGASYS GEN II system requires a system controller that is enabled for Dante digital audio Federal Signal offers the system controller in two models one that is not network enabled P NET G and one that is network enabled P NET G IP If the system already ...

Page 33: ...al Customer Service can provide network licensing for the local System Manager when ordering the network transition kit K P DANTE G Once licensed for networking the local System Manager software can be configured to use the local networked controller To configure the local System Manager software to use the local networked controller 1 In the System Manager software click Configuration General tab...

Page 34: ...al www fedsig com 7 0 Getting Service If you are experiencing any difficulties contact Federal Signal Technical Support at 800 524 3021 or through e mail at techsupport fedsig com For instruction manuals and information on related products visit http www fedsig com ...

Page 35: ...2645 Federal Signal Drive University Park Illinois 60484 3167 www fedsig com Technical Support 800 524 3021 ...

Page 36: ...2645 Federal Signal Drive University Park Illinois 60484 3167 www fedsig com Technical Support 800 524 3021 ...

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