Pima VKD4net Installation And Use Manual

VKD4net Virtual Keypad Module
For controlling Intruder Alarm Systems over the Web
1.

Introduction

VKD4net is a solution for creating a virtual keypad on a PC/laptop and connecting it over the
web to PIMA's Hunter-Pro Series & Captain 8 Intruder Alarm Systems, for the purpose of
controlling the alarm system.
VKD4net can also be connected locally, over LAN.
The VKD4net hardware is made of the net4pro-i network module
The software part is PIMA's VKD virtual keypad PC/laptop application, which connects to the
VKD4net over the internet. The VKD4net module is connected to the control panel's BUS (on
the control panel or an expander).
Once connected, the virtual keypad function as a real LCD keypad, just as if was physically
connected to the control panel on the premises.
1.1.

Out of the box

 The VKD4net module installed in a plastic box
 Installation CD including the product guide
 CAT-5 cable, 2m
1.2.

Preliminary requirements

 The net4pro-i must be configured to carry a static IP address
 PC/laptop with Windows XP
 4 wire harness.
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P/N 6247001
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See limited support notice in the end of this guide.
VKD4net
Figure 1. The VKD4net operation diagram
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OS or newer;
Internet
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and a BUS connection card.
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;
Virtual keypad
PC application