Intelligent addressable fire alarm with releasing control.
GENERAL BENEFITS
- New fast AP protocol, extending number of devices on the loops, up to 954 (318 X3)
- Panel supports both AP and CLIP protocol
- Uses USB key for enhanced security
- Utilizing cross-zoning or counting detection
- Flush or Surface mountable with no additional hardware required
- Utilizes the universal Mircom enclosure
- The FX-3500 Series RCUs are fully expandable to meet the demanding requirements for mission critical facilities, both inside the high value asset areas and also in the office environments
HARDWARE FEATURES
- One onboard SLC/DCL communication circuit that supports up to 318 addressable devices/points
- Expandable to three SLC/DCL communication circuits that supports up to 954 addressable devices/points
- Reliable and industry proven dedicated releasing power supply
- Six dedicated hazard zone LED indicators
- Convenient USB Programming port
- Built-in UDACT/DACT for remote monitoring
- Enhanced tactile response for operator interface
- 4 x 20 character Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
- Easy to read numerical keypad
- 10 Ampere (Amp.) Power Supply to satisfy typical releasing load requirements
- Four Class A/B Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC) rated at 1.5Amp. each
- SLC is capable of NFPA 72 Style 4, Style 6, or Style 7 wiring & ULC’s DCL-A & DCL-B
- Resettable auxiliary power supply
- Four easy to read status queues with selector switches and LEDs for Alarm, Supervisory, Trouble and Building Safety (Formerly Monitor) Input visual indications
- Supports up to seven remote annunciators
- Accessible multifunction RS-232 port for:
- Audio Interface
- Serial Communication interface
- RS-485 Interface for remote LCD/LED Annunciators and other devices
- Optional City Tie/Polarity Reversal module for central station monitoring
- Cross-zoned or Counting Zone Smoke Detection programming to enable release by either counting active zone detection circuits or active cross-zoned detection circuits (includes options for single, double, triple and 2 different inputs counting zones)
SOFTWARE AND OPERATIONAL FEATURES
- Audible alarm response within three seconds of activation in Advanced Protocol mode (when using AP devices only);
- AP is a completely digital protocol
- AP is an Interrupt base protocol
- Individual LED Control
- Releasing capability for up to 6 Zones
- Supports Pre-Action/Agent Release and Deluge Applications
- Supports up to 3 SLC loops and 954 points
- Supports CLIP and AP System Sensor protocols
- Built-in strobe synchronization support for Mircom, Potter/Amseco, System Sensor, Gentex and Wheelock protocols
- Grouped inputs and outputs
- NACs can be configured as Silenceable or Non-Silenceable for both signals and strobes
- Group bypass with built-in false alarm prevention technology
- Zone Counting
- Built-in Drift Compensation for AP protocol
- Positive Alarm Sequence
- Configurable Signal Silence Inhibit, Auto Signal Silence, Two Stage Operation and One-Man Walk Test
- Relay contacts for Common Alarm, Auxiliary/Alarm (Disconnectable), Common Supervisory and Common Trouble
- Two event history logs comprised of a 400 event alarm log for alarm related events and a 400 event general log for all other events
MECHANICAL FEATURES
- The FX-3500 supports both flush and surface mount applications
- Dimensions 26” x 14.5” x 4.2”
66 cm x 36 cm x 11 cm - Modular display placement options
- Fits up to 2, 18 Ampere Hour batteries
- Durable CAT-30 lock and key
- Removable enclosure door
- Easy access to all modules for serviceability
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
- Compatible with INX-10A Addressable Intelligent NAC Expander Panel
- Supports Acclimate smoke detection sensors