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FP400 Product Guide

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Calibration & setup - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 57

FP400 alarm detection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 57

Intruder detection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 58

Cut intrusion detection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 58

Climb intrusion detection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 58

Detection parameters - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 59

FP400 initial calibration - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 60

Intrusion simulations - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 60

Cut simulation (tap test) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 60

Climb simulation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 60

Testing the fence condition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 61

The Universal Configuration Module - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 61

Connecting the UCM via USB - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 62

Sensor calibration - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 63

Adjusting the RX Cable (Gain) settings - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 63

Setting the detection parameters - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 63

Setting the cut detection parameters - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 64

Setting the climb detection parameters - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 64

Setting the cable supervision parameters - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 65

Setting the Supervision Duration - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 65

Setting the Supervision Threshold - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 65

Mitigating weather related nuisance alarms - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 65

Processor setup - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 66

Specify the Auxiliary I/O control mode - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 66

Auxiliary (Aux) inputs - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 66

Local control mode - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 66

Remote control mode - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 66

Input configuration procedure (Remote control mode) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 67

Output relays - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 68

Output relay setup (Local control mode) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 68

Output relay setup (Remote control mode) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 68

Setting the processor network address - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 68

Network configuration - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 69

System test procedure - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 70

Maintenance - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 71

Recommended maintenance - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 71
Updating the firmware - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 72

System component list - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 73

b Specifications - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 75

Summary of Contents for FiberPatrol FP400

Page 1: ...Product Guide FiberPatrol Fiber Optic Fence Protection Sensor F4DA0102 001 Rev B January 13 2020 FP400 Sensor ...

Page 2: ...interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including any interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipmen...

Page 3: ...anning 15 FP400 configurations 15 Linear zone configuration 16 Closed loop configuration 16 FP400 fiber drop points 18 Lightning protection 19 Site survey 19 Fence condition 20 Supported fence types 20 Site analysis checklist 20 3 Installing the FP400 21 FP400 installation overview 21 Laser light safety 21 Optical fiber safety 22 Fiber optic cable handling 22 Sensor cable performance specification...

Page 4: ... Installing the sensor cable 36 Attaching sensor cable to the fence 37 Attaching the sensor cable at protected gates 38 Installing the FP400 processor 39 Mounting options 39 Rack mounting 39 DIN Rail mounting 41 Surface mounting 41 Free standing or fence post mounting the enclosure 42 Processor connections 43 Sensor cable connections 43 Wiring connections 43 Power connection 43 Ground connection 4...

Page 5: ...ameters 64 Setting the climb detection parameters 64 Setting the cable supervision parameters 65 Setting the Supervision Duration 65 Setting the Supervision Threshold 65 Mitigating weather related nuisance alarms 65 Processor setup 66 Specify the Auxiliary I O control mode 66 Auxiliary Aux inputs 66 Local control mode 66 Remote control mode 66 Input configuration procedure Remote control mode 67 O...

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Page 7: ... UV resistant cable ties All fiber splices require fusion splicing and the fiber optic connections to the processor use SC APC type connectors For each sensor zone the processor transmits laser light through an optical output channel TX into a fiber in the lead in cable Up to 20 km 12 4 mi of non detecting lead in cable carries the light to the start module where it is sent down the two sensing fi...

Page 8: ...ts system configuration settings and real time signal monitoring and recording System details fiber optic fence mounted outdoor perimeter intrusion detection system uses standard outdoor rated telecommunication grade single mode fiber optic cable 4 independent sensor alarm zones each with up to 300 m 984 ft of sensor cable up to 20 km 12 4 miles of non detecting lead in cable to each sensor zone p...

Page 9: ... are available as output control points from the security management system Auxiliary inputs The processor includes 2 voltage sensing self test auxiliary device inputs In Local control mode the inputs are used to activate electronic self tests In Remote control mode the inputs are used to report the status of 1 or 2 auxiliary security devices to the host SMS Figure 2 FP400 processor connections US...

Page 10: ...re they are connected to the appropriate TX and RX ports on the processor The non detecting lead in cable runs between the processor and the start module located at the beginning of the sensor zone At the start point of the zone the two fibers in the lead in cable are spliced to one side of the start module The two fibers on the other side of the start module are spliced to two fibers in the detec...

Page 11: ...is connected to the TX and RX ports of the processor through the lead in cable The other side is connected to the two sensing fibers in the detecting cable The start module includes 4 SC APC connectors which are cut off with 1 m fiber leads Two of the connectors are labeled and used for the connection between the lead in cable and the processor The start module is fence mounted inside a weatherpro...

Page 12: ...d in cable The sensor cable is telecommunication grade outdoor rated central loose tube single mode fiber optic cable with a polyethylene outer jacket and a waterblock system The non armored loose tube cable is comprised of a central 12 fiber buffer tube and 2 fiberglass reinforced plastic FRP strength members The sensor cable is also used as the non detecting lead in cable for the connection betw...

Page 13: ...ightening the cable ties will have an adverse effect on the sensor s detection Figure 6 Sensor cable details Figure 7 Sensor cable cross section 12 fiber buffer tube with water blocking gel dual FRP strength members polyethylene TX 1 RX 1 TX 2 RX 2 TX 3 RX 3 TX 4 RX 4 4 dark fibers fiber usage recommendations TX1 RX 1 TX 2 RX 2 TX 3 RX 3 TX 4 RX 4 dark dark dark dark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 blu...

Page 14: ...FP400 components Page 14 FP400 Product Guide ...

Page 15: ...back thereby extending coverage to a maximum length of 1 2 km 0 75 mi of sensor cable Four contiguous zones of sensor cable can cover approximately 1 km 0 62 mi of fence The coverage length can be extended indefinitely by networking multiple FP400 sensors back to back Some FP400 zone configurations require only 2 dedicated fibers For those configurations there is no need to express the 10 unused f...

Page 16: ...ocessor and the start module at the beginning of the detection zone The sensor zone runs for up to 300 m of detecting cable to the end module Figure 11 illustrates three block diagrams of FP400 closed loop configurations The closed loop configuration can be used as a single zone with up to 300 m of detecting cable see Figure 13 It can also be used with two three or four zones providing up to 1 2 k...

Page 17: ...0 Product Guide Page 17 Figure 11 Closed loop configurations S E S S E E E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E E end module S start module S processor processor Z1 Z2 Z3 Z4 Z1 Z2 Z3 Z4 Z2 Z3 Z4 Z1 FP400 FP400 processor FP400 a b c ...

Page 18: ...hich require additional dark fibers or additional drop locations Senstar can supply multi tube fiber cable To use these larger diameter cables also requires the use of larger splice enclosures and some additional components Contact Senstar for information about using multi tube fiber cable with the FP400 system Figure 12 Two processor closed loop configuration 8 zones Figure 13 Single zone closed ...

Page 19: ...he site conditions to determine the specific installation requirements including the fence type fence condition fence length zone layouts sensor cable route non detecting lead in cable length length of sensor cable required to cover the perimeter and the location for the processor Create a scale drawing of the site e g CAD drawings which indicates the locations of head end equipment FP400 processo...

Page 20: ...ence types as well as buildings and walls However revised installation techniques are required Site analysis checklist Note Fences used in conjunction with the FP400 sensor must meet industry standards for security fences To prevent nuisance alarms remove or secure any signs loose fittings locks gate hardware nearby vegetation and anything else that can move and make contact with the fence Note Se...

Page 21: ...nuity of each spliced fiber recommended 7 Install and connect the FP400 processor 8 Setup and configure the system software 9 Calibrate the sensor 10 Test the system to ensure it meets the site s detection requirements Laser light safety CAUTION Fusion splicing the sensor cable must be done by qualified personnel who are trained and certified in fiber optic cable installation to telecom industry s...

Page 22: ...l outside diameter 6 mm 0 25 in Additional cable requirements FRP strength members water blocking tube gel filled buffer tube cable OD 6 0 mm HDPE outer jacket Cable loss limits maximum attenuation Average loss over the full length of installed cable 0 3 dB km 0 48 dB mi Individual event loss limit 0 1 dB WARNING Use care when working with exposed optical fibers The bare fibers are 125 microns in ...

Page 23: ...cessary to match the two fiber s lengths In addition ensure that the two fiber leads from the start module that are used for the processor connections are also exactly the same length Fence height considerations The FP400 will provide excellent detection for fences up to 3 m 10 ft high with a single pass of cable The single cable pass is installed at one half the fence height unless the fence incl...

Page 24: ... pass at 1 3 of the fence height and the second pass at 2 3 fence height Each zone is setup and calibrated independently Use the same directions as for the regular cable installation Alternatively a single zone can be looped back to provide double pass coverage see Figure 17 Figure 15 Recommended fence height cable pass configurations Figure 16 Dual zone double cable pass configuration fences 3 m ...

Page 25: ...other environmental factors Use tensioning wires to secure the coil and to prevent the razor ribbon from pulling apart if it is cut Barbed wire It is possible to install sensor cable on barbed wire but extra precautions must be taken to avoid damage to the sensor cable Run the sensor cable along the fence and loop the cable up beside the fence posts Secure the sensor cable to each strand of barbed...

Page 26: ... concerns include firmly attach all gate hardware accessories minimum free play make sure that double gates have travel stops rigid anchors prevent locking hardware from moving in the wind prevent sliding gate track hardware supports guides etc from rattling in the wind the direction that the protected gate opens to the inside to the outside or both directions the frequency of gate use authorized ...

Page 27: ...ble is passed through a section of split conduit that is attached to the fence post with the gate s hinges The sensor cable is attached to the gate panel at and of the gate height and 30 cm in from the edge see Figure 22 The cable then passes through the split conduit a second time The sensor cable is routed below ground through conduit to the other side of the fence where the fence protection con...

Page 28: ...deep and the conduit ends should be at least 30 cm above ground level Seal both ends of the conduit water tight Using the cable management kit at the hinged side of protected gates The cable management is used at gate locations to protect the sensor cable from binding or being pinched by the gate while allowing the cable to rotate freely when the gate is opening and closing The split conduit is fi...

Page 29: ...eriods of freezing weather solid wall conduit is required For sites in temperate climates that do not experience freezing weather split conduit can be used Figure 24 Split wall conduit Figure 25 Solid wall conduit Figure 26 Conduit fittings split wall conduit split wall conduit couplers split wall conduit sweeps not elbows flexible solid wall conduit is required for areas with freezing temperature...

Page 30: ...for tension posts and corner posts Corner posts terminal posts and tension posts are made of heavier gauge steel than ordinary fence posts and can have a dampening effect on nearby fence vibrations To compensate for this Senstar recommends using sensitivity loops at all corner posts terminal posts and heavy gauge tension posts on the fence The sensitivity loops provide additional sensor cable for ...

Page 31: ...cm 2 ft diameter Service loops should be securely attached to the lower section of the fence beside a fence post Attach service loops directly to the fence fabric using one cable tie at each 30º point of the loop 12 cable ties Figure 28 Sensitivity loop corner post Note Each 60 cm diameter coil uses about 2 m of cable For service loops comprised of detecting cable use the minimum length of cable t...

Page 32: ...if required Inside the enclosure the 2 sensor fibers must be fusion spliced Other fibers passing through the enclosure can be left intact expressed fibers Midspan access techniques can be used at most splice points depending on the configuration of the sensor zones When dressing the bare fibers ensure that the bend radius is kept above a minimum bend radius of 32 mm 1 25 in at all times Any tighte...

Page 33: ... tie spacing on fence fabric Figure 31 Securing cable to a chain link fence Figure 32 Cable tie spacing at fence posts 30 cm recommended 1 ft attach the sensor cable to a single fence wire 45 cm maximum 1 5 ft attach the sensor cable at the junction of 2 fence wires OR attach the cable to the fence fabric in the middle of a fence wire OR attach the cable to the fence fabric at the junction of 2 fe...

Page 34: ...s sensitivity loop example Figure 34 Static and dynamic bend radius limits 30 cm 1 ft secure cable at any changes in direction with a cable tie at each 45º point always respect the minimum bend radius use extra cable ties reduced spacing 15 to 20 cm smallest allowable bend radius for installed sensor cable 6 cm 2 5 in smallest allowable bend radius when installing sensor cable 12 cm 5 in NOTE At s...

Page 35: ...s e g gates bypasses lay the cable on the ground in a large figure 8 pattern to prevent twisting or kinking Never lay the cable in a circular roll Figure 35 Service loops Figure 36 Laying cable in a figure 8 pattern detecting cable service loops require enough truck to make the splices 60 cm 2 ft diameter attach service loops with cable ties at each 30º point around the loop cable to reach the spl...

Page 36: ...h cable to reach the start module enclosure add 1 m 3 3 ft for the splice and enough extra cable to create a splice point service loop 3 Depending on the zone configuration For expressed fibers midspan access used to pass fibers through the enclosure without cutting the cable run the sensor cable back to the start point of the zone and leave enough cable to create a second splice point service loo...

Page 37: ...Beginning 15 to 20 cm away from the start point post layout enough cable to form a splice point service loop and attach the sensor cable to the fence at the specified height above ground point a 2 Hold the cable straight and level just past the second post and attach the cable to the fence 15 to 20 cm away from the second post point b 3 Attach the sensor cable to the fence 30 cm past point b point...

Page 38: ...g up to the gate 3 Loosely attach the sensor cable to the post on which the gate is hinged above and below the intended position of the cable management kit split conduit 4 Attach the sensor cable to the gate at the fence height 30 cm away from the outside edge and of the fence height 5 Hold the bottom half of the split conduit against the fence post and on the conduit mark the positions of any ha...

Page 39: ...unt indoors typically wall mount outdoors inside a Customer supplied weatherproof field distribution box on a 35 mm DIN rail The hardware required to surface mount the enclosure depends on the type of surface and is customer supplied To rack mount the FP400 processor order a rack mount installation kit p n F4KT0500 For DIN rail mounting obtain a DIN rail mounting kit p n F4KT0600 Rack mounting For...

Page 40: ...ation example FP400 processor Ethernet PoE AUX inputs splice tray X2 lead in cable relay outputs UCM SD card DC input lead in cable FP400 processor splice tray Network Manager PC FP400 processor lead in cable to 10 m service loop PoE switch sensor zones Security Management System FP400 equipment min 30 cm 1 ft above floor processor ground ...

Page 41: ...essor To prevent tampering the mounting surface should be located in a secure area see Figure 42 Ensure that all fibers cables and wires are adequately protected Use 6 screws suitable for the mounting surface in the 4 corner holes 1 Hold the enclosure against the mounting surface and mark the locations of the 4 corner mounting holes on the surface 2 Using an appropriate bit drill the 4 mounting ho...

Page 42: ...essor on the secure side of the perimeter away from the fence and razor ribbon Figure 42 FP400 indoor wall mount installation example Figure 43 FP400 outdoor post mount installation example wall mounted splice enclosure 6 relay 2 auxiliary self test power ground FP400 TX RX fiber connections X8 lead in cable to service loop inputs outputs supply processor sensor zones enclosure processor outdoor s...

Page 43: ...r connection There are two methods for powering the FP400 processor screw terminals for a 12 to 48 VDC power connection or an RJ 45 PoE connection The PoE connection also serves as a network interface for Silver Network communications Ground connection The FP400 sensor requires a single ground reference For surface mount and post mount processors connect the enclosure ground screw to an approved e...

Page 44: ...ry contact relays are Form C latching rated for 30 V 1 A max In Remote control mode you can configure the relays as latching ON by command OFF by command in flash mode ON OFF ON OFF by command then OFF by command or pulse mode ON for a period then OFF For flash and pulse modes the relay Active Inactive times are selectable In Local control mode the relays remain active for the event s duration or ...

Page 45: ...includes an expansion header extender and 2 sets of mounting hardware 2 each standoffs screws flat washers lock washers CAUTION The contact closure inputs to AUX 1 and AUX 2 MUST be voltage free Figure 45 Self test Auxiliary device input wiring examples Note A network interface card is required to enable EIA 422 copper wire Multi mode fiber optic and Single mode fiber optic communications between ...

Page 46: ...nnel optical power budget 8 dB Ethernet min Category 5 cable 100 m between PoE switch and processor location Note Use low capacitance shielded twisted pair data cable for EIA 422 62 5 125 multi mode fiber optic cable 9 125 single mode fiber optic cable and Category 5 Ethernet cable minimum The maximum separation distances require high quality transmission media and sound installation practices CAU...

Page 47: ...ic Use single point grounding Connect one end of the cable shield to ground trim back the other end and leave it disconnected 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 R X B R X B G N D T X B T X B R X A R X A G N D T X A T X A 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 R X B R X B G N D T X B T X B R X A R X A G N D T X A T X A R X B R X B G N D T X B T X B R X ...

Page 48: ...les single mode fiber optic 10 km 6 2 miles maximum 60 processors first processor second processor last processor Network maximum distance third processor fourth processor fifth processor Manager computer security management system computer between processor and PoE switch 100 m 328 ft minimum Category 5 Ethernet cable class 3 PoE switch PoE switch lightning arrestor earth ground Cat 5e or Cat 6 u...

Page 49: ... of bare fibers in a sealed and labeled container that is specifically designed to contain fiber optic waste NEVER dispose of bare fibers in a standard waste receptacle CAUTION The following procedures require specialized training and specific tools The person making the FP400 fusion splices must be trained and certified to telecom industry standards CAUTION The two fibers used for each zone must ...

Page 50: ...e the start module splices Follow the directions in Protecting splices inside STP enclosures on page 53 to complete the procedure End module splices Follow the appropriate directions in Fusion splicing on page 51 to make the end module splices Follow the directions in Protecting splices inside STP enclosures on page 53 to complete the procedure Figure 53 Recommended fiber assignments Figure 54 FP4...

Page 51: ...le at that point 2 Pass 50 cm 20 in of cable from each cut section through the supplied grommets 3 Remove 40 cm 16 in of the outer black jacket and FRP strength members to expose the fiber buffer tube on both cables 4 Remove 39 4 cm 15 3 4 in of the buffer tube leaving 6 mm 1 4 in of tube on each cable 5 Trim off the unused fibers i e all fibers except the ones required for the splice 6 Thoroughly...

Page 52: ...lit between the ring cuts Peel off the black jacket 4 Remove the buffer tube to expose the fibers leaving 6 mm 1 4 in of exposed buffer tube at each end of the stripped cable section 5 Thoroughly clean the exposed fibers the buffer tubes and cable ends with alcohol and lint free wipes 6 Cut only the fibers required for the splice and leave the others intact 7 Make the required fusion splices 2 for...

Page 53: ...ape 2 Slide the supplied cable ties into the slots in the splice tray 3 Place the sensor cable into the cable guides so the end of the buffer tube is flush with the inside of the tray then tighten the cable tie over the tape and cut off the end of the tie 4 Slide the grommet to within 6 mm of the felt tape Figure 58 FP400 cut splice connection details Figure 59 Taping the sensor cable Figure 60 Se...

Page 54: ...the supplied silicone lubricant to thinly coat the four sealing sides of both grommets 10 Fit the splice tray into the enclosure so it sits on the four mounting posts and secure the tray with 2 of the supplied screws Figure 61 Dressing the fibers in the splice tray Figure 62 Fiber routing in the splice tray Figure 63 Fitting the splice tray into the enclosure use the supplied fiber pick to neatly ...

Page 55: ...oops Figure 64 Dressing the fibers in the enclosure tray Figure 65 Outdoor splice enclosure example single end module Figure 66 Attaching the splice enclosure and service loops to the fence fit the 2 halves of the enclosure together clip the latches onto the enclosure shut the enclosure and fasten the latches security screw T 10 security bit secure the splice tray with the 2 supplied screws STP sp...

Page 56: ...FP400 fusion splices Page 56 FP400 Product Guide ...

Page 57: ...al magnitude of each sample in sequence and compares these magnitudes to preceding and subsequent samples In this way the processor increments the Event Count or adds to the Event Duration based on typical expected results When the processor interprets activity to be the result of environmental stimulus it removes the Noise value from the displayed signal magnitude As a result the processor discri...

Page 58: ...iod Climb intrusion detection When an intruder attempts to climb over the fence a large number of energy pulses rapidly occur Lifting the fabric to crawl under the fence has a similar effect Climbing onto the fence causes the signal from the sensor cable to exceed the Event Threshold setting which increments the Event Count The initial contact also activates the Event Duration counter Each time th...

Page 59: ...considered to be a fence disturbance event Each time the Event Threshold is crossed the Event Count is incremented and the Event Duration accumulates the time that the signal remains above the Threshold Using a lower Event Threshold setting typically increases the probability of detection Pd However a lower Event Threshold may also increase the nuisance alarm rate NAR A higher Event Threshold typi...

Page 60: ...to actually climb on the fence It is not necessary to climb over the fence The tester simply needs to climb on the fence for a period that exceeds the Event Duration setting or until the number of disturbance events exceeds the Event Count setting If climbing on the fence is not allowed simulate a climb intrusion by lightly dragging a screwdriver across the fence panel for a period that exceeds th...

Page 61: ...nds that the initial calibration be done at the processor location using a direct USB connection to the UCM Note Consult the online help for detailed information on UCM operation Tip Save UCM files with a meaningful name including the time and date The files can then be reopened for editing or review Work Offline Figure 68 Connecting the UCM USB direct connection TCP IP connection via Network Mana...

Page 62: ... Address 1 default address select the USB radio button USB Device fp400 The FP400 Status window opens Note The processor s Address and Network Configuration settings can be adjusted only through a direct USB connection Note The FP400 processor must be powered by either PoE or a direct DC input 12 48 VDC to connect to the UCM Note For FP400 systems that encounter an unacceptable NAR during inclemen...

Page 63: ...sts on a UCM magnitude response plot Begin in the middle of the first fence panel at least 30 cm 1 ft away from the cable tap the fence 4 times with the blade of a medium screwdriver Wait approximately 2 seconds between taps Each tap should be at the same location and should use the same amount of force 5 Move along the fence tapping each panel in the zone 4 times Wait approximately 5 seconds betw...

Page 64: ...epeat the test on that panel 8 If the recorded responses were on the high side you can raise the Event Threshold to help prevent nuisance alarms If the recorded responses were on the low side verify that the RX cable gain was calibrated and then you can lower the Event Threshold to help ensure adequate detection If you adjust any detection parameters retest the zone Setting the climb detection par...

Page 65: ...ng a 100 ms period to determine the value of the supervision signal When the value of the supervision signal is below the Supervision Threshold 100 ms of supervision time is accumulated When the value of the supervision signal is above the Supervision Threshold the accumulated supervision time is reduced by 100 ms default value 50 range from 0 to 4095 Mitigating weather related nuisance alarms If ...

Page 66: ...xiliary Aux inputs The two Aux inputs on the FP400 processor are voltage sensing inputs The processor determines an input s status via an internal reference voltage and the configuration of the contact closures and supervision resistors Input contact closures MUST be voltage free You define the inputs as normally open NO or normally closed NC with single resistor supervision dual resistor supervis...

Page 67: ...on file 10 Select the Download button to save the configuration changes to the processor Input option UCM selection Alarm relay Supervision relay R1 R2 unsupervised NO single resistor supervision NO NC 5 1 k dual resistor supervision NO NO NC 4 3 k 820 unsupervised NC single resistor supervision NC NO 5 1 k dual resistor supervision NC NO NC 5 1 k 820 Table 2 Selectable input configurations R1 val...

Page 68: ...igure the relays as latching ON by command OFF by command or in flash mode ON OFF ON OFF etc by command OFF by command or in pulse mode ON for a period then OFF For flash and pulse modes the ON OFF time duration is configurable 1 Use the Output selection arrows to select a relay 2 Select the type of relay Activation latching or flash mode or pulse mode 3 Select the Hold Active Time parameter if ap...

Page 69: ...ecify the IP Address the Subnet Mask and the Gateway IP Address for each processor 3 Save and download the configuration changes to the processor Note The Network configuration can be set only through a direct USB connection between the UCM computer and the processor s USB port Note There are two selectable configurations for Silver Network based processors For EIA 422 and fiber optic cable select...

Page 70: ... by several seconds Repeat the lift test in at least three locations default 3 seconds Pass alarm after Event Duration or Event Count setting is reached PASS ____ FAIL____ Zone supervision Temporarily disconnect the TX connector from each sensor zone and verify that a supervision alarm is declared in that zone Replace the TX connector and verify that the supervision alarm is cleared PASS ____ FAIL...

Page 71: ...oose pieces gates ensure that all gate hardware is tight and secure and cannot move in the wind there are no washouts or depressions under the fence vegetation beside and above the fence is cut back and cannot make contact with the fence the frequency at which vegetation must be cut back depends on the local growing conditions the sensor cable is fastened firmly against the fence fabric and the ca...

Page 72: ...tery back up disconnect the power to the components and allow the system to run on battery power until the battery runs down and the system shuts down Note the duration of the battery run time and replace the battery when the run time no longer meets the specification Updating the firmware To update the processor s firmware begin by establishing a UCM connection CAUTION DO NOT disconnect the SC AP...

Page 73: ...m 3280 ft single mode fiber optic lead in cable sensor cable for fence applications 12 fibers 30 8 kg 67 8 lb 42 cm h x 37 cm diameter 16 5 in h x 14 75 in diameter bypass conduit GW0328 ORN orange solid wall conduit for buried cable bypasses bypass conduit GW0328 BLK black solid wall conduit for buried cable bypasses conduit coupler GW0328 COU coupler for joining 2 lengths of solid wall conduit c...

Page 74: ... Interface Unit 00EM1301 Silver Network data converter for USB to EIA 422 and multi mode fiber optic applications DIN rail mount Mini Silver Network Interface Unit 00EM1302 Silver Network data converter for USB to EIA 422 and single mode fiber optic applications DIN rail mount Data converter GB0360 ST Ethernet to dual EIA 422 data converter 0 to 60º C operating temp Data converter GB0360 ET Ethern...

Page 75: ...g manufacturers installation recommendations Mounting surface mount on a flat stable surface rack mount DIN rail mount post mount requires Customer supplied weatherproof enclosure Alarm zones 4 independent sensor zones each with up to 300 m 984 ft of cable Cable cut reported and located to specific alarm zone Power consumption 2 W nominal Power input 12 to 48 VDC OR PoE Connectors removable termin...

Page 76: ... lead in cable part numbers F4SP0100 12 fibers 250 m 820 ft 8 6 kg 19 0 lb 29 cm h x 29 cm diameter 11 5 in h x 11 5 in diameter F4SP0101 12 fibers 1000 m 3280 ft 30 8 kg 67 8 lb 42 cm h x 37 cm diameter 16 5 in h x 14 75 in diameter contact the factory if you require greater lengths of cable Max sensor cable length per zone 300 m 984 ft Max lead in cable length to start of each zone 20 km 12 4 mi...

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