Captain 6 Installation Guide
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2.1
The system’s BUS
The
system’s
BUS is made of
4 wires: 2 for Power - (+)/(-) and 2 for DATA - (IN)/(OUT).
The BUS uses PIMA proprietary protocol.
The overall length of the BUS cannot exceed 500 meters. Call PIMA support when a
longer distance is required.
2.2
Z1-Z6 zones and power
2.2.1
Common zone wiring
Diagram 4.
Optional zone wiring
2.2.2
EOL resistor loops
To set a zone as an EOL resistor loop, see the “Zone Characteristics” menu, section 5.1.2.
Set the number of EOL resistors (one or two) per system, in the “Config. 5” menu. See
section 5.4.4.1.
2.3
SMOKE output
Connect smoke or fire detector’s power between this terminal and (
+
).
When the alarm is set off, the output is disconnected for a minute to reset the detector.
To manually reset the output,
2.4
PGM output
Connect devices that require a trigger to operate, between this terminal and (
+
).
Can also be used for indicating on alarms and faults with lamps, vocal modules, etc.
2.5
SIREN output
You can connect DC siren or Horn to the SRN (+)/(-) terminals. See the next diagram.
The siren’s type is determined by the siren tone, which is programmable. See section 5.3.
A second siren can be connected in parallel. See the next diagram.
Z1
Z2
Z3
Z4
Z5
(-)
N.O./N.C.,
2 EOL
Resistors
N.O.,
1 EOL
Resistor
N.C.,
1 EOL
Resistors
N.O.
N.C.
A
A
A
A
A
T
T
T
T
T: Tamper
A: Alarm
R2
R1
R1
R1
