Mircom DACT-100A Installation And Operation Manual
Mircom DACT-100A Installation And Operation Manual

Mircom DACT-100A Installation And Operation Manual

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DACT-100A
Digital Communicator
INSTALLATION and OPERATION MANUAL
L NOTICE
All information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to
change without prior notice by the manufacturer.
©2005 by Mircom Technologies Limited
Printed in CANADA, May 2005
LT-639 Rev.12
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  • Page 1 DACT-100A Digital Communicator INSTALLATION and OPERATION MANUAL L NOTICE All information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notice by the manufacturer. ©2005 by Mircom Technologies Limited Printed in CANADA, May 2005 LT-639 Rev.12...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Notice for all DACT-100A, Sold in the U.S.A........
  • Page 3: Introduction And Features

    A single board Digital Communicator that can connect via Contact Closure Inputs on a single ribbon cable to a Mircom Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) such as the FA-200 Series. It can transmit Common Alarm, Common Supervisory, and Common Trouble information on two telephone lines.
  • Page 4: Notice For All Dact-100A Sold In Canada

    FCC. Contact your telephone company if you have any questions about your phone line. In the event repairs are ever needed on the Communicator, they should be performed by Mircom Technologies Ltd. or an authorized representative of Mircom Technologies Ltd.
  • Page 5: Connections And Settings

    CONNECTIONS AND SETTINGS DACT-100A MAIN BOARD: There are no user configurable jumpers on this Communicator. Ribbon Cable for connecting to Mircom Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP). RS-485 Connection for future expansion. Connector for CFG-100 Configuration Module. Status Indicator LED for Telco Line #1; Red when the line is in use, Amber when there is a line fault and OFF when the line is not in use.
  • Page 6: Field Wiring

    FIELD WIRING DACT-100A MAIN BOARD TERMINAL CONNECTIONS: Wire the two telephone lines devices to terminals as shown. Line 1 Input (Tip/Ring): To the first Telephone Line via the required RJ31X Connector. Line 1 Output (Tip/Ring): To an optional Premise Telephone on the first Telephone Line via the required RJ31X Connector.
  • Page 7: Power Up Procedures

    POWER UP PROCEDURES 1. Unplug Fire Alarm Panel. 2. Connect cable from P2 on the DACT-100A board to the Fire Alarm Panel. Check the Fire Alarm manual for the DACT-100A cable location. 3. Hook up the CFG-100 Configuration Tool to P4 on the DACT-100A.
  • Page 8 If it stays in the testing line DC screen, then the polarity of the phone line may be reversed, the phone line is not operating properly or the DACT-100A is not the first piece of equipment on the telephone line. If the telephone line is...
  • Page 9 The above sequence should occur only once for a successful report. If the “Reporting Event” fails the DACT-100A will try 3 more times within the same phone call. If this fails the DACT-100A will hang up and redial and try again.
  • Page 10: System Configuration & Operation

    SYSTEM CONFIGURATION & OPERATION The Mircom Digital Communicators are configured by connecting the CFG-100 Configuration Tool to P4 of the DACT- 100A Main Board. Once connected, if no text appears immediately on the LCD screen, hit any key on the numeric keypad.
  • Page 11 Items accessible to Level II only ITEM Access Menu Category Menu Label Description Number Level Account (#1) Account ID #1 Assign 4-6 numeric Account ID to be identified with Account #1 monitoring station receiver. Account (#1) Dial-Prefix #1 (OPTIONAL) Set up-to-8-digits to be first dialed by DACT when attempting to call Account #1 monitoring station receiver.
  • Page 12: Reporting Formats

    Supervisory condition Supervisory New event 1 200 Supervisory restored Supervisory Restore 3 200 SECURITY INDUSTRIES ASSOC. SIA-DCS DACT-100A Internal Events : Event Description Event Family Qualifier SIA Event Code Parameter Phone Line #1 trouble detected Trouble New event Phone Line #2 trouble detected...
  • Page 13: Compatible Fire Alarm Control Panels

    DACT-100A Digital Communicator: M Connects to two Telephone Lines and performs DC Supervision. M Connects to a Mircom FACP via a ribbon cable. This connection provides DC power and all signalling between the Communicator and the FACP. M Transmits Common Alarm, Supervisory, and Trouble status to a Central Monitoring Station, using either Ademco Contact ID or SIA DCS Protocols.
  • Page 14 Warranty & Warning Information Warning Please Read Carefully Note to End Users: This equipment is subject to terms and conditions of sale as follows: Note to Installers This warning contains vital information. As the only individual in contact with system users, it is your responsibility to bring each item in this warning to the attention of the users of this system.
  • Page 15 Mircom shall not be liable for any delays, breakdowns, interruptions, loss, destruction, alteration or other problems in the use of a product arising our of, or caused by, the software.
  • Page 16: Warranty

    (90) days, whichever is longer. The original owner must promptly notify Mircom Technologies Ltd. in writing that there is defect in material or workmanship, such written notice to be received in all events prior to expiration of the warranty period.
  • Page 17 Products which Mircom Technologies Ltd. determines to be repairable will be repaired and returned. A set fee which Mircom Technologies Ltd. has predetermined and which may be revised from time to time, will be charged for each unit repaired.
  • Page 18: Dact-100A Information Form

    DACT-100A INFORMATION FORM Account # Identification (max. 6 digits): _ _ _ _ _ _ Account #1 Telephone number (including area code): __________________________ Telephone number of receiving station (including area code): ____________________ 9 Contact ID Reporting Format: 9 SIA _________________________________________________________________________________________ Account # 2 Identification (max.
  • Page 20 Advanced Life Safety Solutions Canada U.S.A. © Mircom 2006 Printed in Canada 25 Interchange Way 60 Industrial Parkway PMB 278 Subject to change without prior notice Vaughan, ON L4K 5W3 Cheektowaga, NY 14227 Tel: 1-888-660-4655 Fax: 1-888-660-4113 www.mircom.com Tel: 905-660-4655 Fax: 905-660-4113...

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