1.DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION The present description manual and service instruction contains information about the operation of the microwave perimeter protection detectors series FMC 24 Pro (100m., 200m., 300m.) below the detector. In this document there is information required for the correct operation (use, transportation, storage and maintenance) of the detector.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) - Rx 111 mA Individual point relay parameters: Switching voltage 30 V maximum Switching current 0,1 A maximum Alarm contact resistance 100 Ohms maximum “dead” zones 2…4 m Readiness time switch ON...
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) L- Length of a sector h- Height of detection zone b- Width of detection zone 1.2.3. In Fig.1.1 and Table 1.1 the height (h) and the width (b) of the detection zone are given for the middle of the sector.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) 1.2.13. Maximum dimensions of the units without a mounting kit, mm: - transmitter - 165x97x65; - receiver - 165x97x65. 1.2.14. Maximum weight of Rx +Tx units with a mounting kit -1.7 kg: 1.3.
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The brackets can be mounted on the right and left side depending on the need. The FMC 24 Pro comes with plug-in screws that prevent housing from moisture. 1.5.3. Tx construction and its bracket are the same as the Rx construction (see fig.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Transmitters control panel ( TX ) Fig. 1.5 Markings (TX): 1 – LED indication 2 – Tamper circuit 3 – Frequency band switch 1-8 Note. Dear user! The manufacturer of the detector constantly upgrades their quality and reliability.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) is opened, the contacts are disconnected and the contact circuit of the tamper button becomes open. INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE The preparation to the sensor operation is the following: - preparation of the sector;...
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Android device with the “Forteza Soft” app or using the Windows “Forteza Software” device program. After that it is necessary to set the alarm sensitivity again.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Fig. 2.1 Fig. 2.2 Note: To avoid co-interference between neighbouring detectors, you can adjust them to different operation channels (don’t forget to change receiver’s and transmitter’s operation channels too with the mentioned way in the manual).
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) 1 - support; 2 - plastic plug; 3 - hole for the cable input inside the support; 4 - hole for the main cable and sensor cable input; 5 - hole for the main cable input;...
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Table 2.1 Sensor Max detection zone Max detection zone Max detection zone length (L), m width (b), m height (h), m FMC 24 Pro (100m) FMC 24 Pro (200m) FMC 24 Pro (300m) Fig.2.4...
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) is recommended to mount the power supply unit at a distance up to 300 m from the place where the sensors are installed. 2.2.5. The mounting kit (MK) for mounting on the top of the fence can be delivered on the customer order to protect the perimeter site from the intruder climbing over the fence and the intrusion into the window.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Table 2.2. Color Purpose Marking « - » Blue Power supply «+» Brown Normally closed contacts of actuating Orange relay NC Black Tamper button Tamper Yellow contacts Tamper RS А White Contacts of RS-485 RS В...
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Fig. 2.5 Warning: Do not open the detector’s housing, because it may damage the device!!! Note: Always use separated cables for the power supply circuit as the cables for the alarm signal circuit to avoid unexpected alarms.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) way, Separate closed circuit: way: The actuator TAMPER relay is switched on sequentially with the contacts of the actuator relay contacts. NOTE. In order to use 1 way, switches no. 10 (see figure) must be switched to position 4w.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) 2.4. Sensor adjustment with the built-in adjustment, control and indication parts 2.4.1 Preliminary adjustment of Tx and Rx 2.4.1.1. Loosen the screws securing the receiver and transmitter bracket (Fig.1.2). 2.4.1.2. Point the receiver and transmitter at each other.
Preliminary adjustment. PRELIMINARY CONFIGURATIONS Before using the package it is necessary to download and install Forteza Android Software application at chosen Android–device. When starting the application Connection Wizard connection configuration window (Figure 3.1) appears.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Figure 3.1 In this window you need to select how to connect the Android-device to the detector: - Bluetooth wireless connection using built-in Bluetooth interface (password/pin for BT are marked on the cover, see fig. 1.3) - Wired connection via USB-port using USB/RS-485 converter.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Figure 3.2 When necessary to connect to another detector click„ „ button and select the desired number. If the needed device is not listed, you should search by pressing button After completing selection the connection type and parameters, press CONNECT. Process of establishing the connection and receiving information on the detector status will begin.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Figure 3.3 Inputs status show the tab header background color at the screen top: - Normal — green; - Alarm — red; - Failure (Break, Closed, Noise ) — yellow. After pressing ADDITIONAL SETTINGS button (Figure 4.2) it will be possible to...
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Figure 3.4 4.1 On the screen you can see the current setting parameters. They have the following meaning: Detector: Information about detectors model FMC, operation frequency 24 (24.525 GHz), operation length.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Note: Too big speed range has higher false alarm rate, too low speed range has poor sensitivity. Signal: Shows the signal between transmitter and receiver. Save alarms: It is a useful function if the installer is alone. With this function you can count alarms, so you can check your detector with test crossings.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) horizontally for more exact adjustment. After finishing adjustment work, check the signal value. The boundary values of 50 mV and 800 mV during the adjustment are recommended. NOTE: There should be at least 50 mV minimum signals. Detectors installation height is 95 cm.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Fig. 6.1 6.3. Setup Method: Auto In most of the case ‘Auto’ mode and default sensitivity value is recommended. The most important is to set the proper ‘Zone length’ according to the installation site, sensitivity value will be set up automatically.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) 6.3.1. Do these passages in “full height” and “bent” on different distances from Tx and Rx. It is recommended to begin doing these “approved” passages in the middle of the protected zone. After each passage it is necessary to leave the detection zone for the distance of 1-2 m and make a pause from 5 to 7 sec.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Fig.6.4 Select method: Manual Fig.6.5 Sensetivity window is active, zone length is deactive. Please visit our internet sites: www.forteza.com www.forteza.eu Page 29...
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) 6.3.4. Set the sensitivity with the “approved” passages. Do these passages in “full height” and “bent” on different distances from Tx and Rx. It is recommended to begin doing these “approved” passages in the middle of the protected zone. After each passage it is necessary to leave the detection zone for the distance of 1-2 m and make a pause from 5 to 7 sec.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Figure 8.1 LOGS contain the history of statuses of each detector input (Normal, Alarm, Break, Closed) and duty personnel actions history (changing the detector settings). Log can be used for the detailed analysis of the events that occurred during operation.
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You can download the latest installation version of the software from our website http://www.forteza.com→ support, or you can find it in the USB flash drives, which will come in delivery set of the senor. Software is names as Forteza Software Windows (stylized F with orange-coloured edging).
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FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) Attention ! PC program Forteza Software Windows has implemented ability to perform a test in order to check the environmental influence on the sensors protection zone and to receive recommendations for selecting the levels of the thresholds, which are in use.
FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) MAINTENANCE 12.1. Performance check 12.1.1. During the exploitation it is recommended to test the sensor operability transmitting the remote control signal TEST 1-3 times a day. 12.2. Maintenance check 12.2.1. The sensor maintenance should be conducted by people, who underwent special safety trainings.
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FORTEZA JSC FORTEZA FMC 24 Pro (100m, 200m, 300m) 13.7. It is recommended to install a separate switch on the power supply line. STORAGE 15.1. The detectors should be stored in the package in warehouses at an ambient temperature +5С…+30 С and relative humidity 85% maximum.
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