Fire-Lite IPDACT-2UD Technical Reference

COMMUNICATOR Reference DM385 Iv2 2.0 2007 OF CONTENTS I 1 1 1.1 1.2 Introduction I 1 Scenario I 1 Mode I 3 1.2.1 Monitoring I 3 sending I 5 1.2.2 features I 6 1.3 DESCRIPTION II 7 1 General Description II 7 2 II 9 3 4 Connection points to the Control Panel and external II 10 5 6 Console II 13 III 15 1 modes III 15 2 III 15 3 3.1 Console III 17 Configuration III 19 3.1.1 description III 20 3.1.2 3.1.3 Minimum configuration for the installer III 27 Example III 28 3.1.4 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Console III 30 the console III 30 Menu III 30 generic configuration III 31 configuration and sending of alarms III 31 4.5 4.6 Quick Configuration III 32 5 III 35 IV 37 1 Technical Specifications IV 37 manufacturer reserves the right to introduce changes and to the appropriate features of both the hardware and software of this product modifying the specifications included in manual without prior notice Introduction 1 IPDACT UD Introduction IPDACT UD is a device which when connected to a security control carries out three basic tasks send over an IP network the alarm information sent by the panel which this is connected check the connectivity between the control panel and the alarms center cases where it is not possible to transmit over the IP network the will stop intercepting the alarms from the panel At this the alarms will be sent over the telephone line IPDACT UD operates together with the Teldat VisorALARM device in the alarm receiver center This behaves as an alarm receiver which the said alarms through an IP network instead of the traditional switch telephone network and sends them through a serial port to software in order to be processed Additionally this receives messages alarm in cases where communication fails with one or more of and generates multiple 1.1 User Scenario traditional security scenario consists of a control panel CP located in the environment and an alarm receiver center ARC located in the security control center The CP contains a group of sensors which trigger series of alarms or events which when produced are sent to the ARC to be between the above is traditionally carried out over the line so that both ends can initiate a call to the remote end the CP in to notify events and the ARC for bi directional tasks activation and general control communication protocol varies depending on the manufacturers who tend to use their own solutions The IPDACT UD supports Contact ID CP is placed as the first connection element to the PSTN so that it can the customer telephone line Introduction 2.0 Panel Telephony Network Receiver SW MAS MicroKey Receiver Center 1 Traditional security scenario the general user scenario the IPDACT UD device is located in the area next to the control panel intercepting the telephone line This is in Figure 2 The arrow in the figure demonstrates the preferred to send alarms from the CP here the telephone line is used as a backup case there is a communication malfunction in the IP network 2 Teldat VisorALARM and IPDACT UD operating scenario IPDACT UD has a functionality incorporated giving rise to a third possible network backup In the previous scenario where communication between the device and the ARC the IPDACT UD hands over the to the control panel With the new functionality the IPDACT tries to open communications with a second device the backup Only in cases where there are problems with this second does the control panel take over Meanwhile even in this state the continues to try and communicate with the ARC until one of the responds Introduction 2.0 3 Network backup function scenario 1.2 Operation Mode IPDACT UD connected to the client control panel carries out two tasks alarms from the panel and monitoring the connection with the IP The network backup option has implications in connection The alarms reception center is composed of two VisorALARM one main and the other backup 1.2.1 Monitoring IPDACT UD is a device that intercepts the control panel telephone with two aims firstly to detect when the panel sends an alarm in to capture it and retransmit over the connected IP network and secondly allow the telephone line to be used at the same time as sending alarms interception of the telephone line takes place ONLY in cases where with either of the Teldat VisorALARM devices has been verified IPDACT UD VisorALARM connectivity is checked through a traffic which the IPDACT UD periodically sends and to which the main VisorALARM main IP address is given to the IPDACT UD and is the primary option The backup VisorALARM IP address is also and is used in cases where the main device fails If the exchange messages does not occur during the configured time the IPDACT UD tries resend If after a configurable number of attempts a satisfactory response not received the connectivity with the main VisorALARM is presumed lost this point the IPDACT UD tries to communicate with the backup configuration Introduction 2.0 priority main devi