Alarms And Relay Connections; Alarm Inputs; Connecting Alarms (Inputs 1 Or 2); Connecting A Normally Open Alarm - Bosch AutoDome 700 Series Installation Manual

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Alarms and Relay Connections

6.1

Alarm Inputs

The AutoDome provides two alarm inputs. Each input can be activated by dry contact devices
such as pressure pads, passive infrared detectors, door contacts, and similar devices. The
table below summarizes the size and distance wires.
Wire Size
AWG
22
18
Table 6.1 Alarm wire guide
You wire alarms either Normally Open (N.O.) or Normally Closed (N.C.), and must program the
alarm inputs N.O. (the default) or N.C. through the Settings page (refer to the VG5 700 Series
User Manual).
6.2

Connecting Alarms (inputs 1 or 2)

You can configure alarms 1 and 2 as non-supervised Normally Open (N.O.) or Normally Closed
(N.C.) alarms.
6.2.1

Connecting a Normally Open Alarm

1.
2.
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Maximum Distance
mm feet meters
0.644 500 152.4
1.024 800 243.8
Connect the alarm to the appropriate input (1 or 2) and ground at the AutoDome.
Figure 6.1 N.O. - Normally Open Non-supervised Connections
1 Dry Contact
2 Alarm Inputs 1 to 2
From the Alarm Connections page on the Settings Page (refer to the VG5 700 Series User
Manual) the Alarm Input # to N.O. See the table below for contact and condition details.
AutoDome Programmed N.O.
Circuit Alarm Indication
Open Normal
Closed Alarm
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3 Dome Connector
4 Ground
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