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T-Link
Network Alarm Communicator
Installation Manual
v 1.0
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T-Link Compatibility Chart 5.3 Battery Lead and AC Power Lead Routing for UL Listed Section 1: Common Terms ........................................................................1 Commercial Fire Systems Section 2: Unit Functionality.....................................................................3 2.1 Connecting the T-Link to the Panel......
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! 5.2 Standard Connection with PC4020(CF)/PC5020(CF) T-Link Compatibility Chart WARNING! All circuits are supervised and power limited. Refer to Battery Lead and AC Compatible DSC Control Panels Power Lead Routing for UL Listed Commercial Fire Systems diagram for wire routing. Do not route any wiring over the circuit boards. Maintain at least 1” Max
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Common Terms Section 1 Wiring Diagrams Section 5 Ethernet 5.1 Mounting T-Link Using HMB-1 Bracket A local-area network (LAN) protocol developed by Xerox Corporation in cooperation with DEC and Intel in 1976. Ethernet uses a bus or star topology and supports data transfer rates of 10 Mbps. A newer version of Ethernet, called 100BaseT (or Fast Ethe
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MAC [020]System Status Short for Media Access Control address, a hardware address that If option [2] is on, the T-Link module will supervise communication with uniquely identifies each device of a network. The address is not pro- the receiver. If option [2] is OFF, no trouble will be generated if commu- grammable by the user and the manufacturer of
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4.3 T-Link Programming Section Unit Functionality Section 2 [001]Module IP (Static IP address for the T-Link module) Unique IP address for the module. The network administrator will pro- 2.1 Connecting the T-Link to the Panel vide this information. The power should be removed from the control panel before any con- Default: 000 000 000 000 nections
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Step 10:After all T-Link module programming is complete, you must restart the 2.5 Mounting the Module module so the programming changes will take effect. To restart the T-Link For installation with the PC4020 control panel, refer to the PC4020 module enter the digits [55] in T-Link programming section [999] and Installation Manual and the diagrams on
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T-Link Functionality & Troubleshooting Section 3 Programming Worksheets Section 4 To simplify bench testing and increase diagnostic ability, it is often beneficial to Before programming the T-Link module, obtain the following items from the connect the T-Link and the receiver directly to each other, using an Ethernet Network Administrator: crossov
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Before You Get Started 3.2 Making an Ethernet Crossover Cable An Ethernet crossover cable can be made by taking a standard Ethernet You will need to obtain the following information from the Network Adminis- cable (which will have wires attached to pins 1, 2, 3 and 6 only on the 8 trator for the LAN/WAN on which you are installing T-Link communicatio
