1.1 Operation
The NFN-GW-PC-W and NFN-GW-PC-F serve as bridges between an ONYXWorks
connected NFN network.
The NFN-GW-PC-W and NFN-GW-PC-F are hereinafter referred to as the "PC NFN Gateway".
1.2 Functionality
The PC NFN Gateway translates the protocols of supported Fire Alarm Control Panels (FACPs) to protocols used by an ONYXWorks
Workstation or ONYX FirstVision.
1.3 Recommended Cybersecurity Practices
Highly recommended cybersecurity practices for the PC NFN Gateway are specified in the Cybersecurity Manual (LS10217-000NF-E).
CAUTION: CYBERSECURITY RISK
!
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE RECOMMENDED SECURITY PRACTICES MAY PLACE YOUR SYSTEM
AT RISK.
1.4 Required Software
TM
Chrome
is required for use with the PC NFN Gateway.
1.5 Environmental Requirements
These products meet the following requirements for operation:
• Temperature - 0°C to 49°C (32°F - 120°F)
• Relative Humidity - 93 ±2% non-condensing at 32 ±2°C (90 ±3°F)
However, it is recommended that this product be installed in an environment with a normal room temperature of 15-27º C (60-80º F).
1.6 System Architecture
An ONYXWorks system must have at least one workstation. A workstation can monitor or control a node and its points on the NFN
network through the gateway. Refer to
6
Section 1 Product Overview
Figures 1.1
and
1.2
for network diagrams.
Workstation
FACP
Figure 1.1 ONYXWorks System Example 1 - One NFN Network
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®
Workstation or ONYX FirstVision
IP Network
Workstation
Workstation w/
PC NFN Gateway
NFN Network
FACP
FACP
®
and the