233190 X3 Linear LLC
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May 2013
In this case, a security VLAN is used to create a subnet for the security system.
As a result, the corporate LAN does not directly carry traffic between the Nodes
and the Controller.
The advantages to this topology are increased network security and decreased
bandwidth requirements. The disadvantages include potentially increased wiring,
and greater complexity.
System Requirements
Network Requirements
The application is designed to work with Ethernet networks using TCP/IP.
Although it will operate on 10baseT networks, 100baseT is preferred. A
100baseT network may be required for good performance if IP cameras and/or
digital video are used.
Note
: Networking is not evaluated by UL, only standalone systems.
Before beginning the installation, obtain the following information from the
customer’s network administrator.
Static IP addresses for the blade running combination Controller application
software, and for each blade running node-only application software.
Subnet mask for the controller and nodes.
Gateway IP address.
DNS (Domain Name Server) IP address(es), if any.
Browser Requirements
The application is designed to work with the following web browsers:
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Microsoft Internet Explorer Versions 8 and 9 (recommended)
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Mozilla Firefox Versions 10 and 11
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Apple Safari Version 5
Power Requirements
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DC power is provided via a Listed UL 603 power-limited supply and must
have 12V± 1% DC at a minimum of 5 amps. Source power must come from
a
separate circuit
with its own breaker and an isolated earth ground.
