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INSTALLATION MANUAL
Output Expander
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  • Page 1 THANK YOU FOR VOTING TEXECOM INSTALLATION MANUAL Output Expander Issue 2...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Premier OP16 Installation Manual Contents 1. Overview.................... 3 General.......................3 Output Expander Layout ...................4 2. Installation..................6 Mounting ......................6 Connecting Output Expanders .................7 Wiring the Network..................7 Network Connections................... 8 Cable Distances ................... 8 Overcoming Voltage Drop ................9 Installing a Power Supply................9 Addressing the Expander ................10...
  • Page 3: Overview

    Premier OP16 Installation Manual Overview 1. Overview General The Premier OP16 Output Expander is compatible with the following control panels: • Premier 24 (1 module) • Premier 48 (2 modules) • Premier 88 (4 modules) • Premier 168 (8 modules, 4 per Network) •...
  • Page 4: Output Expander Layout

    Overview Premier OP16 Installation Manual Output Expander Layout Aux 12V Network and Tamper Network Output Terminals Terminals NETWORK IN Remote Aux 12V NETWORK OUT Engineers Keypad Interface BANK 1 BANK 2 Power Bank 1 Bank 2 Outputs Outputs BANK 1...
  • Page 5 Premier OP16 Installation Manual Overview Tamper Switch This is the cover tamper switch and provides tamper protection for the expander. Tamper Output This is the cover tamper output and would normally be connected to an input on the control panel or zone expander to indicate a tamper fault.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation Premier OP16 Installation Manual 2. Installation Mounting Remove each screw cap by inserting a flat bladed screwdriver into the slot and turning anti-clockwise, excessive force is NOT required. Remove both of the cover screws and put them in a safe place along with the screw caps. Gently pull the cover away from the base applying slight pressure to the sides at the top of the expander if required.
  • Page 7: Connecting Output Expanders

    Premier OP16 Installation Manual Installation Connecting Output Expanders Before connecting output expanders, isolate ALL power from the control panel (AC Mains and Battery). Do not continue if there is power still present on the control panel. Connecting an expander with power still present on the control panel may damage the expander or control panel and invalidate any warranty.
  • Page 8: Network Connections

    Installation Premier OP16 Installation Manual Network Connections Cable Distances The maximum recommended distance for output expanders when using standard 7/0.2 alarm cable is: • 250m for each branch when using the star (parallel) configuration • When using a daisy chain (series) configuration the maximum distance will depend on the number of devices connected on the chain.
  • Page 9: Overcoming Voltage Drop

    Premier OP16 Installation Manual Installation Overcoming Voltage Drop There are several ways to overcome voltage drop: • Use thicker lower resistance cable. Standard 7/0.2 alarm cable has a resistance of 8Ω per 100m • Double up on the power connections - this will require using a 6 or 8-core cable rather than a 4-core cable •...
  • Page 10: Addressing The Expander

    Installation Premier OP16 Installation Manual Addressing the Expander Each output expander can be addressed to mimic the outputs of up to two zone expanders. In order for an output expander to mimic zone expander outputs, the output expander must be addressed the same as the zone expander it is mimicking.
  • Page 11: Expander Output Numbering

    Premier OP16 Installation Manual Installation Expander Output Numbering The table below shows the output allocation when output expanders are installed: Address Expander Outputs Expander Outputs (Network 1) (Network 2) 1 - 8 1 - 8 1 - 8 1 - 8...
  • Page 12: Wiring Devices To The Outputs

    Installation Premier OP16 Installation Manual Wiring Devices to the Outputs The output expander has 16 fully programmable outputs. These outputs can be used to drive auxiliary devices such as LED’s, sounders or relays etc. The table below shows the electrical characteristics for each output:...
  • Page 13: Testing The Expander

    Premier OP16 Installation Manual Installation Testing the Expander Whenever new devices are connected to the networks, they must be confirmed onto the system using the ‘Confirm Devices’ menu option. For details on confirming devices, please refer to the Premier 24/48/88/168/640 Installation Manual.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Specifications Premier OP16 Installation Manual 3. Specifications Electrical Operating Voltage 9 - 13.7V Current Consumption Quiescent >35mA Alarm >35mA – 1.6A Network 4-wire standard 7/0.2 alarm cable up to 250m. Star, Daisy Chain or any combination of the two Bank 1 Outputs...
  • Page 15: Standards

    Output Expander is covered by a two-year warranty against defects in material or workmanship. As the Premier OP16 Output Expander is not a complete alarm system but only a part thereof, Texecom cannot accept responsibility or liability for any damages whatsoever based on a claim that the Premier OP16 Output Expander failed to function correctly.
  • Page 16 Texecom Limited, Bradwood Court, St. Crispin Way, Haslingden, Lancashire BB4 4PW, England. Technical Support: Tel: +44 (0)1706 234833 Tel: +44 (0)1706 234811 Fax: +44 (0)1706 213187 © TEXECOM LTD. 2000-2005 INS186-2...

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