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- Page 1 DTC-300A-2 Digital Transmitter Communicator LT-892 Rev 1 Installation and Operation Manual November 2016...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Power Converter and Trouble Relay Module (Model PCS-100) ........... 6 Field Wiring..........................7 DTC-300A-2 MAIN BOARD TELEPHONE WIRING............. 7 DTC-300A-2 MAIN BOARD INPUT ZONE WIRING ............. 8 TROUBLE OUTPUT WIRING....................9 POWER SUPPLY WIRING....................10 WIRELESS ALARM COMMUNICATOR 3G4010 WIRING .......... -
Page 3: Industry Canada And Fcc Notice
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. For information contact Mircom Technologies Ltd. at the address and phone numbers shown on the back page of this document. -
Page 4: Introduction And Features
Introduction and Features The DTC-300A-2 is a single board Digital Communicator (DACT) that can connect to any listed Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) and a PCS-100 Power Converter and Relay module. It can transmit Alarm, Supervisory, Waterflow Alarm, Common Trouble, AC power trouble and Battery Trouble information on two telephone lines to a Digital Alarm Communicator Receiver (DACR). -
Page 5: Mechanical Installation And Dimensions
Mechanical Installation and Dimensions The DTC-300A-2 board is a single PCB assembly. It comes mounted in a 8.25” wide by 10” high by 1.5” deep box. There are four mounting holes, two at the top and two at the bottom, see Figure 1 below for mounting hole location and backbox dimensions. -
Page 6: Connections And Settings
Relay. Refer to Figure 2 for the location of jumpers, cable connections, pushbutton and LEDs. Table 1 provides a description of the status LEDs on the DTC-300A-2 and Table 2 provides information on the use of jumpers JW1 to JW4. The CFG-300 Configuration Tool is optional and used for configuration; it’s mounting is shown in Figure 2 below. - Page 7 DTC-300A-2 Dialer Installation and Operation Instructions The following table lists all the LEDs located on the DTC-300A-2 board and states the function of each LED. Table 1: DTC-300A-2 List of LEDs and their Functions LEDs FUNCTION Located below Line 1 terminal block. When Line 1 relay is energized, this green Relay Line 1 LED will illuminate steady.
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Page 8: Power Converter And Trouble Relay Module (Model Pcs-100)
Connections and Settings Power Converter and Trouble Relay Module (Model PCS-100) The PCS-100 and a 3G4010 Wireless Alarm Communicator is required when using a wireless telephone line as a second line (Line 2). As per CAN/ULC S559 Equipment for Fire Signal Receiving Centres and Systems Standard for “non-interdependent passive communication systems”... -
Page 9: Field Wiring
Field Wiring DTC-300A-2 MAIN BOARD TELEPHONE WIRING Wire the two telephone lines to RJ31X Connector terminals as shown in Figure 4 below. The DTC-300A-2 telephone line terminals are located on the top left hand corner of the board. Note: For a cellular or wireless service, use the Line 2 interface connection. -
Page 10: Dtc-300A-2 Main Board Input Zone Wiring
Field Wiring (continued) DTC-300A-2 MAIN BOARD INPUT ZONE WIRING There are terminals for six input zones. Zones 1 to 6 are configurable. The default zone settings are as follows: Table 4: Zone Default Functions ZONE DEFAULT FUNCTION Common Alarm Input... -
Page 11: Trouble Output Wiring
TROUBLE OUTPUT WIRING The trouble output is wired to a Fire Alarm Trouble Only monitor zone. This is done to monitor the DTC-300A-2. The E.O.L resistor required for this zone is to be placed on the terminals marked E.O.L. below the Trouble Output. The value of the E.O.L. -
Page 12: Power Supply Wiring
POWER SUPPLY WIRING The DTC-300A-2 requires power from a 24V DC regulated or 24V DC FWR supply. Connect to terminals marked 24V DC IN, positive and negative. If used, the PCS-100 Power Converter and Relay converts the 24V to provide the 14V required by the 3G4010 Wireless Alarm Communicator. -
Page 13: Wireless Alarm Communicator 3G4010 Wiring
Wireless Alarm Communicator 3G4010 Wiring If Line 2 is wireless, then a PCS-100 and the 3G4010 are required. The 3G4010 is wired as shown below: Figure 8: 3G4010 Connection to Fire Alarm Panel and DTC-300A-2 Diagram FACP To INI Circuit of Output Relay Fire Alarm Panel. -
Page 14: Typical Installation Wiring
Field Wiring (continued) TYPICAL INSTALLATION WIRING Below is a typical installation when Line 2 is wireless and a PCS-100 and 3G4010 are required. Figure 9: Typical Installation Wiring To GSM/GPRS Cellular signal to Remote Station 3G4010 EOL 3K9 ohms... -
Page 15: Power Up Procedures
Basic Operation and Supervision The DTC-300A-2 is able to supervise up to 6 local configurable input zones. Once the input zone is active (short condition), the corresponding event with input zone number will be reported to the monitoring station. If the input zone is open, a corresponding circuit trouble with input zone number will be reported. -
Page 16: Configuration Via Uima And Computer(Local)
00:00 SUN 2006-10-01 5. Place jumper on JW2, located in the bottom right hand corner of the DTC-300A-2 board (this will generate a trouble on the DTC-300A-2 and report this to the receiver). Press Menu on the keypad to enter the configuration menu and configure the DTC-300A-2. -
Page 17: Keypad Configuration & Operation
The Mircom Digital Communicator is configured by connecting the cable of the CFG-300 Configuration Tool to the U18 connector on the DTC-300A-2 Main Board and placing the LCD over the 3 standoffs as shown in Figure 2. Note: in order to configure the DTC-300A-2, place a jumper on JW2, remove once configuration is complete otherwise there will be a trouble. -
Page 18: Command Menu
The remote log contains all events associated with the fire alarm panel. The local log contains all events associated with the DTC-300A-2. Each log can hold up to 500 Select the type of log to view. Press the events. -
Page 19: Clear Event Log (Command-Menu)
The local log contains all events associated with the C l e a r a l l t h e DTC-300A-2. Each log can hold up to 500 events. s e l e c t e d l o g ( s ) ? Y Press the “ENTER”... -
Page 20: Test Dialer (Command-Menu)
Keypad Configuration & Operation 3. Test Dialer (Command-Menu) -Dialer Test - 1. L#1 Manual test 2. L#2 Manual test 3. Reset Dialer Press Enter to test Line #1. Press Cancel to exit 1.L#1 Manual test this menu. For a description of test messages, see Dialer Test Messages on the following page. - Page 21 DTC-300A-2 Dialer Installation and Operation Instructions Dialer failed to detect Ack tone. This message Failed No Acktone indicates that either the telephone number may be wrong or the receiver is not available. Reporting Event Now Sending events to the receiver.
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Page 22: Config Info (Command-Menu)
Keypad Configuration & Operation 4. Config Info (Command-Menu) Configuration type will show how the panel was configured. “Factory default” means the panel has not been configured, it is as it came Configuration type: from the factory. “Front Panel” means it was configured at the panel. “Serial Port”... -
Page 23: Set Password (Command-Menu)
DTC-300A-2 Dialer Installation and Operation Instructions Command Menu/Time Clock Use this function to set the 2. Set time and date time and date. Use the “LEFT” and “RIGHT” keys to move the cursor to the H H : M M W K D Y Y Y Y - M M - D D... -
Page 24: Default Config (Command-Menu)
9. Dialer Config (Command-Menu) Press the Menu key on the keypad of the DTC-300A-2 board to configure the DTC-300A-2. The following illustration shows the dialer configuration menu. Each item in this menu is described below in detail. Use the Up and Down keys to scroll through the menu and press the Enter key to make a selection. - Page 25 DTC-300A-2 Dialer Installation and Operation Instructions Command Menu/Dialer Config/Account Info Use this function to set the Account ID for the monitoring station to which the dialer reports 1.Account# 1 Identification events. The maximum number of digits allowed is six. For contact ID, only the first Account#1 ID: four digits are used;...
- Page 26 Keypad Configuration & Operation 2. Telephone Line Menu - T e l e p h o n e L i n e - 1 L i n e 1 D i a l t y p e 2 L i n e 2 D i a l t y p e 3 L i n e 1 D i a l t o n e 4 L i n e 2 D i a l t o n e 5 N u m o f R e t r i e s...
- Page 27 DTC-300A-2 Dialer Installation and Operation Instructions 3. Report Options Menu - Report Options - 1 Alarm Prio. 2 Trouble Prio. 3 Supv. Priority CommandMenu/Dialer-Config/Report Options Use this function to set the account priority for 1.Alarm priority [X] Account 1->Def reporting alarms. If the...
- Page 28 Keypad Configuration & Operation Command Menu/Dialer-Config/Time Parameter 2.Cellular report date Cellular Report Date This function is not used, leave default as is at 0. 0 ->Default Command Menu/Dialer-Config/Time Parameter 3.Auto test time Enter a time between 12:01 and 23:59 only (this allows the A u t o - T e s t T i m e system to alternately test both 0 0 : 3 0...
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Page 29: 10. Input Config
Use this function to set a name or label for each input 6. Name (Input Zone) Zone-1 ...6 ->Default zone. Zone-6 Label Zone-6 11. Exit Pressing “ENTER” after selecting “Exit” from the main menu will return the DTC-300A-2 to normal operation. - Page 30 Keypad Configuration & Operation ADEMCO CONTACT-ID DTC-300A-2 Internal Events: Event Description Event Family Qualifier Code Group # Contact # Phone Line #1 trouble detected Trouble New event 1 351 Phone Line #2 trouble detected Trouble New event 1 352 Phone Line #1 trouble restored...
- Page 31 DTC-300A-2 Dialer Installation and Operation Instructions SECURITY INDUSTRIES ASSOC. SIA-DCS DTC-300A-2 Internal Events: Event Description Event Family Qualifier SIA Event Code Parameter Phone Line #1 trouble detected Trouble New event Phone Line #2 trouble detected Trouble New event Phone Line #1 trouble restored...
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Page 32: Compatible Fire Alarm Control Panels
FACP that can provide 24V DC regulated or 24V FWR power, 670mA current and normally open relay contacts rated 28V DC, 2A resistive load. Compatible Receivers The Mircom DTC-300A-2 is compatible with the following Digital Alarm Communicator Receivers (DACR) ... DACR Receiver Model Protocols... -
Page 33: Specifications
• Refer to CAN/ULC-S536, Standard for the Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems for testing and maintenance procedures. Battery Calculations DTC-300A-2 The DTC-300A-2 Battery Calculations are performed as part of the calculations for the Fire Alarm Panel it will be used with. See the appropriate Fire Alarm Control Panel Manual. -
Page 34: Warranty & Warning Information
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 35 DTC-300A-2 Dialer Installation and Operation Instructions of closed doors; and, smoke and heat detectors may not detect smoke or heat from fires on another level of the residence or building. •Software Most MGC products contain software. With respect to those products, MGC does not warranty that the operation of the software will be uninterrupted or error-free or that the software will meet any other standard of performance, or that the functions or performance of the software will meet the user’s requirements.
- Page 36 Warranty & Warning Information Limited Warranty Mircom Technologies Ltd., MGC Systems Corp. and MGC System International Ltd. together with their subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, MGC) warrants the original purchaser that for a period of three years from the date of shipment, proprietary manufactured product shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship, under normal use.
- Page 37 DTC-300A-2 Dialer Installation and Operation Instructions Out of Warranty Repairs MGC will at its option repair or replace out-of-warranty products which are returned to its factory according to the following conditions. Anyone returning goods to MGC must first obtain an authorization number. MGC will not accept any shipment whatsoever for which prior authorization has not been obtained.
- Page 38 DTC-300A-2 INFORMATION FORM Account #1 Identification (max. 6 digits): _ _ _ _ _ _ Account #1 Telephone number (including area code): __________________________ Telephone number of receiving station (including area code) : ____________________ Reporting Format: Contact ID _________________________________________________________________________________________ Account #2 Identification (max. 6 digits): _ _ _ _ _ _...
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