Sierra Wireless Uplink 5500EZ Installation And User Manual
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Uplink 5500EZ
Installation and User Guide
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  • Page 1 Uplink 5500EZ Installation and User Guide 4 1 3 4 6 4 7 S e pt e m be r 1 2 , 2 0 1 8...
  • Page 2 Sierra Wireless modems may be used at this time. The driver or operator of any vehicle should not operate the Sierra Wireless device while in control of a vehicle. Doing so will detract from the driver or operator’s control and operation of that vehicle. In some states and provinces, operating such communications devices while in control of a vehicle is an offence.
  • Page 3 Installation and User Guide Limitations of Liability This manual is provided “as is”. Sierra Wireless makes no warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or noninfringement. The recipient of the manual shall endorse all risks arising from its use.
  • Page 4 LEAST 20 CM FROM ALL PERSONS AND MUST NOT BE CO-LOCATED OR OPERATED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY OTHER ANTENNA OR TRANSMITTER. Patents This product may contain technology developed by or for Sierra Wireless Inc. Copyright © 2018 Sierra Wireless. All rights reserved.
  • Page 5 Installation and User Guide Trademarks Sierra Wireless and Uplink are registered trademarks of Sierra Wireless, Inc. or one of its subsidiaries. ® ® Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 4 1 3 4 6 4 7 R e v 2...
  • Page 6 Installation and User Guide Contact Information Sales information and technical support, including Web: uplink.com/contact-us/ warranty and returns Uplink toll-free number: 1-888-9-UPLINK 8:00 am to 8:00 pm EST Corporate and product information Web: sierrawireless.com uplink.com Document History Version Date Updates April 13 2018 Creation August 28, 2018 Updated Warranty &...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Installation and User Guide Contents OVERVIEW ....................10 INSTALLATION ..................11 Installation Steps ............................... 11 2.1.1 5500EZ Front Case and Circuit Board ................13 UNIT WIRING ..................14 Inputs..................................14 3.1.1 Input 1 (Selectable Via DIP Switches) ................14 3.1.2 Input 4 ..............................
  • Page 8 Installation and User Guide List of Figures Figure 1 - DIP SWITCHES ....................12 Figure 2 - 5500EZ FRONT CASE AND CIRCUIT BOARD ..........13 Figure 3 - DETAIL OF CONNECTIONS ................14 Figure 4 - WIRING EXAMPLE FOR VOLTAGE TRIP............15 Figure 5 - WIRING EXAMPLE FOR OPEN COLLECTOR TRIP ..........
  • Page 9 Installation and User Guide List of Tables Table 1 - LED Indications – Inside Product Label ..............11 Table 2: Dip Switch Settings ....................12 4 1 3 4 6 4 7 R e v 2 Se pt e m be r 1 2 , 2 0 1 8...
  • Page 10: Overview

    1 Overview The Uplink® 5500EZ is an “always on,” multi-purpose, FCC-certified device capable of sending and receiving alarm signals or other data over the LTE Cellular Network. When connected to an alarm system, the 5500EZ will send alarm signals over the cellular network to Uplink’s alarm processing center, that will forward the signals to the appropriate monitoring station and/or selected email addresses.
  • Page 11: Installation

    Before beginning installation: If you are not yet an Uplink dealer, register by visiting www.uplink.com and click on the new dealer account tab. 1. Activate the system. The Uplink 5500EZ operates “out of the box” with most commercial panels. No additional programming or equipment is required. To activate with default functions, go to www.uplink.com, or use the Uplink...
  • Page 12: Figure 1 - Dip Switches

    5. Disconnect the unit from the power supply before wiring. The standard configuration for the Uplink 5500EZ is to leave DIP switches S1 and S2 set to “OFF” (Input 1 triggered by 9V DC to 12V DC or an open collector). For detailed wiring instructions and alternative configurations, see UNIT WIRING on pages 8 and 9.
  • Page 13: 5500Ez Front Case And Circuit Board

    Installation and User Guide Installation When you have finished wiring and configuring the unit, re-apply power to the unit and wait at least two minutes then test the connection to the central station by creating an alarm from the panel. Note: The DIP switches are only read immediately after the unit is powered up.
  • Page 14: Unit Wiring

    3 Unit Wiring Outputs Inputs 12 VDC OUT1 OUT2 Figure 3 - DETAIL OF CONNECTIONS 3.1 Inputs 3.1.1 Input 1 (Selectable Via DIP Switches) Standard Input - (DIP switches S1 OFF, S2 OFF) This mode configures the unit to be tripped •...
  • Page 15: Input 4

    Installation and User Guide Unit Wiring 3.1.2 Input 4 Neg P ulse R eset (DIP switch S3 ON) A trigger of INPUT 4 from high-to-low and back-to-high causes the 5500EZ to reset. The high-to-low-to-high must be held for at-least 100 ms. 3.1.3 *Inputs 2, 3, and 4 (and Input 1 if Standard Type) Voltage Trip Inputs 2, 3, and 4 (and 1 if set for standard input) can be tripped by applying 12 V to the + input and 0...
  • Page 16: Output 1

    Program Unit Over-The-Air screen and send the Enable Aux Serial command. For detailed instructions, see the Uplink 5500EZ Serial Interface Reference Guide. Note: The Elk and Europlex panels will need to be programmed to enable the serial protocol.
  • Page 17: Antenna Specification

    4 Antenna Specification The following types of antennas should be used with this unit: 4.1 Antenna 1 Antenna type: External Dual Band ¼ wave antenna (included with unit) Maximum Antenna • Gain: 3.0 dBi Antenna connector: SMA • 4.2 Antenna 2 Antenna type: External Dual Band ¼...

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