In the event of unsuccessful communication, a digital alarm communicator transmitter shall make a minimum
of 5 and a maximum of 10 attempts. Where the maximum number of attempts to complete the sequence is
reached, an indication of the failure shall be made at the premises.
In the Protege system, the reporting service selected as Contact ID must have the number of attempts
programmed to 5 attempts. The following options are required:
-
The
Dial Attempts
option must be programmed. Refer to the section
Contact ID | Settings
in the
Operator Reference Manual.
⦁
DACT communication channel check-in time is not to exceed 24 hrs.
⦁
Trouble Zone Service Test Report
-
The
Test Report Time
must be programmed. Refer to the section
Controllers | Configuration
in the
Operator Reference Manual.
-
The
Generate Input Restore on Test Input
option must be enabled. Refer to the section
Controller |
Options
in the Operator Reference Manual.
-
The
Test Report Time is Periodic
option must be enabled. Refer to the section
Controller | Options
in
the Operator Reference Manual.
-
ArmorIP detects the reception of any invalid packet on the programmed port as a potential system
compromise attempt
. Each compromise attempt sends a notification to the receiver, and logs a
Compromise Attempt event under the Live Panel Events.
The event is sent with the following details:
◾
Account Code
as defined in the Serial Receiver settings
◾
Event Code
0x163
◾
Group Code
as defined in the Serial Receiver settings
◾
Point Code
as defined in the Serial Receiver settings
Refer to the section
Global Settings | Serial Receiver
in the ArmorIP Version 3 Internet Monitoring
Application User Manual.
For UL and ULC installations the Central Station Receiving software must have the Contact ID details as
specified, programmed for the
Compromise Attempt
event.
⦁
If a flexible cord is used to connect to line voltage, strain relief must be provided for the cord inside the
enclosure or at the knockout.
⦁
The power supply is not intended to be mounted on the exterior of vault, safe, or stockroom.
UL294
⦁
The Protege controller and reader expander module are intended to be mounted within the enclosure (refer
to UL/ULC Installation Cabinet Options), installed inside the protected premise, and are UL 294 Listed for
Attack Class I applications only.
⦁
Exit devices and wiring must be installed within the protected area.
⦁
For the Protege controller and reader expander module, all RS485 and reader terminal connections must be
made using shielded grounded cable.
⦁
All readers must be connected with shielded, grounded cable.
⦁
A bell or visual indicator used as an arming acknowledgment signal must be listed to a UL security,
signaling or fire standard. If intended to be mounted outside, it must be rated for outdoor use.
⦁
Fail secure locking mechanism shall only be installed where allowed by the local authority having jurisdiction
(AHJ) and shall not impair the operation of panic hardware and emergency egress.
⦁
If fire resistance is required for door assembly, portal locking device(s) must be evaluated to UL10B or
UL10C.
⦁
Must be installed with UL 1034 listed electronic locks for UL installations.
⦁
AC power on shall be indicated by an external panel mount LED (Lumex SSI-LXH312GD-150) and fitted into
a dedicated 4mm hole in the cabinet to provide external visibility. This shall be wired between 12V and a
PGM output that is programmed to follow the AC trouble input as shown below:
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