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Building Technologies
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Fire Safety
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Leveling
The signal is measured four times per second and processed with leveling filters.
Extreme values, which may be caused by signal faults, are thereby leveled out.
Further signal processing is based on the leveled signal.
Leveling characteristics
1 Unleveled signal
2 Leveled signal
Time until alarm activation
The table below shows the time until alarm activation for various internal detector
diagnoses.
Internal detector diagnosis
Time until alarm activation (typical value)
Normal or slow fire
6 s
Background noise or repeated open lines
16 s
Alarm test filter
10 s