Safety Information; Model Information - DSC TL280R Installation Manuals

General Internet Alarm Communicator Installation Guide
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IMPORTANT
This installation manual shall be used in conjunction with the control panel manual. All the safety
instructions specified within that manual shall be observed. The control panel is referenced as the
"panel" throughout this document. This installation guide provides the basic wiring, programming
and troubleshooting information. Use this guide in conjunction with the Installation Manual avail-
able online from the DSC website at www.dsc.com.
The Ethernet communicator is a fixed, wall-mounted unit, and shall be installed in the location
specified in these instructions.The equipment enclosure must be fully assembled and closed, with
all the necessary screws/tabs, and secured to a wall before operation. Internal wiring must be
routed in a manner that prevents:
• Excessive strain on wire and on terminal connections,
• Interference between power limited and non power limited wiring,
• Loosening of terminal connections, or
• Damage of conductor insulation.
WARNING: Never install this equipment during a lightning storm.

Safety Information

The installer must instruct the system user on each of the following:
• Do not attempt to service this product. Opening or removing covers may expose the user to
dangerous voltages or other risks.
• Any servicing shall be referred to service persons only.
• Use authorized accessories only with this equipment.
• Do not stay close to the equipment during device operation.

Model Information

This manual covers the following model of alarm communicator: TL280 and TL280R. References
to model TL280(R) throughout this manual applies to all specified models unless stated differ-
ently. Models ending in "R" include a built-in RS-422 interface for connecting to local third party
applications.
TL280(R): Is an Ethernet alarm communicator that sends alarm communication to Sur-Gard Sys-
tem I-IP, II, III (SG-DRL3IP), IV (SG-DRL4IP), and 5 (SG-DRL5IP) central station receivers
through Ethernet/Internet.
The communicator can be used as either a backup or primary communicator. The communicator
supports Internet Protocol (IP) transmission of panel and communicator events over Internet.
Panel Mounting
The following communicators are compatible with HS2016, HS2032, HS2064, and HS2128 pan-
els:
• TL280
Features
• 128-bit AES encryption via Ethernet/Internet (NIST validation certificate number 2645).
• Ethernet LAN/WAN 10/100 BASE-T.
• Individual Internet periodic test transmission.
• Integrated call routing.
• Visual Verification (Requires Sur-Gard System 5 Receiver)
• Remote firmware upgrade capability of the communicator and panel firmware via Internet.
• Panel remote uploading/downloading support via Internet.
• PC-LINK connection.
• SIA and Contact ID (CID) formats supported.
• Trouble display LEDs.
• Supervision heartbeats sent via Internet.
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