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Notifier UniNet 2000 AFP-300 NION Instruction Manual

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Document 51996
03/04/03
51996:A1
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  • Page 1 UniNet™ 2000 AFP-300/400 NION Plug-In Instruction Manual Document 51996 03/04/03 51996:A1 51996:A1 ECN 03-047 ECN 03-047 51996:A1 51996:A1 51996:A1 ECN 03-047 ECN 03-047 ECN 03-047 Technical Manuals Online! - http://www.tech-man.com firealarmresources.com...
  • Page 2 Document 51996 AFP-300/400 NION Installation Rev. A1 03/04/03 Technical Manuals Online! - http://www.tech-man.com firealarmresources.com...
  • Page 3 Fire Alarm System Limitations While a fire alarm system may lower insurance rates, it is not a substitute for fire insurance! An automatic fire alarm system–typically made up of smoke Heat detectors do not sense particles of combustion and alarm detectors, heat detectors, manual pull stations, audible warning only when heat on their sensors increases at a predetermined devices, and a fire alarm control with remote notification capabil-...
  • Page 4 Acclimate Plus™, HARSH™, NOTI•FIRE•NET™, ONYX™, and VeriFire™ are trademarks, and FlashScan® and VIEW® are registered trademarks of NOTIFIER. NION™ and UniNet™ are trademarks of NIS. NIS™ and Notifier Integrated Systems™ are trademarks and NOTIFIER® is a registered trademark of Fire•Lite Alarms, Inc.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Foreword ....................7 Introduction ....................7 Section One: Description and Installation ..........9 1.1 Description of the AFP-300/400 NION ................9 FIgure 1-1: NION Architecture Diagram ..................9 Figure 1-2: AFP-300/400 NION Board Layout ................10 1.2 AFP-300/400 NION Connectors ..................11 1.3 Installation Description ....................
  • Page 6 Network Installation M anual 51539 UniLogic 51547 Workstation 51540 Event Manager 51546 System Utilities 51592 UniTour 51550 BCI ver. 3-3 51543 AFP-300/400 Operation M anual 50260 Local Area Server 51544 Wide Area Server 51545 Related Documentation Document 51996 AFP-300/400 NION Installation Rev. A1 03/04/03 Technical Manuals Online! - http://www.tech-man.com firealarmresources.com...

  • Page 7: Foreword

    Foreword The contents of this manual are important and must be kept in close proximity of the hardware. If building owner- ship is changed, this manual and all other testing and maintenance information must also be passed to the current owner of the facility.
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  • Page 9: Section One: Description And Installation

    Section One: Description and Installation 1.1 Description of the AFP-300/400 NION The AFP-300/400 NION (Network Input Output Node) is the EIA-232 interface used with the network. All of the system components are based on LonWorks™ (Local Operating Network) technologies. The AFP-300/400 NION provides transparent or interpreted communications between the Workstation and control panels.
  • Page 10 3.6 or later. It is recommended that the installer conform to local code requirements when installing all wiring. All power connections must be non-resettable. Refer to the current Notifier catalog for specific part numbers and ordering information for each NION.

  • Page 11: Afp-300/400 Nion Connectors

    400 NION. All of the items described must be ordered separately. 1.4 Cabinet Mounting Information The AFP-300/400 NION board can be installed in any NOTIFIER® CAB-3 or CAB-4 series cabinet, a NOTIFIER® NISCAB-1, or an ABS-4DB Annunciator Backbox (surface mount). The NISCAB-1 allows the installa- tion of one NION.
  • Page 12 NISCAB-1 Installation The AFP-300/400 NION may be mounted stand-alone in a single node enclosure, the NISCAB-1, where power is supplied by the monitored equipment or an external source. This enclosure is provided with door and key lock. Mounting the enclosure to its wall position 1) Use the provided key to unlock the enclosure cover.

  • Page 13: Afp-300/400 Nion Diagnostic Leds

    1.5 AFP-300/400 NION Diagnostic LEDs The AFP-300/400 NION has 6 diagnostic LEDs used as aids in diagnosing proper operation. Service Service Service Service Service Service LED - Indicates binding status of node on Echelon network. Network Status Network Status Network Status Network Status Network Status •...

  • Page 14: Smx Network Connection

    1.8 SMX Network Connection The UniNet facilities monitoring system is distributed via a LonWorks™ network. This high-speed network allows communication between field nodes and a Local Area Server or a BCI. NION modules provide the communica- tion links between monitored equipment and the network. J1 SMX Connection A twisted pair of wires or dedicated fiber-optic cable is used for data transmission in the UniNet network.
  • Page 15 FTXC-PCA and FTXC-PCB Network Transceivers When used by the FTXC transceiver, FT-10 allows up to 8,000 feet (2438.4 m) per segment in a point-to-point configuration, up to 6,000 feet (1828.8 m) per segment in a bus configuration, or up to 1,500 feet (457.2 m) per segment in a star configuration.
  • Page 16 S7FTXC S7FTXC S7FTXC S7FTXC S7FTXC Style 7 FT-10 Transceiver Opposite side of S7FTXC Header Connection Termination Jumper Bus Termination Packet LED FT Termination ( Port 2) Status LED Port 1 Error LED Bus Termination Termination Jumper Port 2 Error LED FT Termination (Port 1) NOTE: See section 1.1.8 of the Network...

  • Page 17: Serial Connections With The Afp-300/400 Control Panel

    1.9 Serial Connections with the AFP-300/400 Control Panel The NION must be connected to the CPU-300/400 board of the AFP-300/400 panel. Serial communication wires must be connected to the TB2 connector (EIA 232). For specific connections, refer to Figure 1-13: AFP- 300/400 NION/AFP-300/400 Wiring Diagram.

  • Page 18: Software Replacement/Upgrade Installation

    1.10 Software Replacement/Upgrade Installation When replacing or upgrading the software and network PLCCs, execute the following steps: 1. Disconnect all power to the AFP-300/400 NION. IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPORT T T T T ANT ANT: Always exercise ESD precautions : Always exercise ESD precautions : Always exercise ESD precautions : Always exercise ESD precautions...

  • Page 19: Event Reporting Format

    1.11 EVENT REPORTING FORMAT All Event reporting from the AFP-300/400 NION appears at the Workstation in the following format: NNNSSSXXXXXXXX Where NNN is the network node number for the AFP-300/400 NION. Where SSS is the node number programmed in the AFP-300/400 panel. Where XXXXXXXX is an 8 digit device ID.
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  • Page 21: Section 2: The Afp-300/400 Nion Explorer Plug-In

    Section 2: The AFP-300/400 NION Explorer Plug-In 2.1 AFP-300/400 NION Explorer Overview The AFP-300/400 Explorer is a Windows application incorporated into the UniNet facilities monitoring system, allowing the user to control an AFP-300/400 fire panel using the familiar Windows Explorer style interface. The AFP-400 NION supports event reporting with respect to all panel internal devices, Panel Circuit modules, ACS (Annunciator Control System) devices, and SLC (Signaling Line Circuit) devices that exist on the AFP-300/400 fire panels.
  • Page 22 The AFP-300/400 NION supports the commands listed below. Different commands are accessible depending on what device type you right click. To access commands, right-click on the desired entry in the Explorer list. • Acknowledge - This will acknowledge the event currently displayed at the Workstation.
  • Page 23 Figure 2-3: AFP-300/400 NION Explorer Startup Screen The Option Pulldown Menu Use Configurable Event Status - When this option is checked, the user can configure the Custom Alarm Device Status property for modules set to be Supervisory (Latching) or Tamper Alert (Tracking); all other properties for all other module types are view only.

  • Page 24: Viewing The Silenced Panels List

    Upload Database - Standard Windows File Selection dialog box; this command will upload the database from the NION software application to the AFP-300/400 panel. This database determines which devices the NION will translate. Download Database - Standard Windows File Selection dialog box; this command will download the database from the panel to the NION software application.

  • Page 25: Appendix A: The Afp-300/400

    Appendix A: The AFP-300/400 Database Conversion Utility For UniNet™ versions 2.1 SP2 or later, when upgrading an AFP-300/400 NION from the NION-232B architec- IMPOR IMPOR IMPORT T T T T ANT : The W : The W ork- - - - - ture to the AFP-300/400 NION architecture, the 400DBConvert utility must be run.
  • Page 26 2. When the utility is running, the resulting window will walk you through the conversion process. It is recommended that the you perform the upgrade using the default file path for the screen.mdb file specified in the Database to convert field. Click on Next to continue, or Cancel to abort the upgrade process. Figure A-2: The Database Upgrade File Path Document 51996 AFP-300/400 NION Installation Rev.
  • Page 27 3. Check the Backup screen database option if you wish to create a backup copy of the old screen database file. The backup will be saved as “screen.bak” and will be located in the same directory where the utility was run. This directory will normally be c:UniNet\PlugIns\screen.bak. Select the name of the site you wish to convert by choosing from the drop-down list.
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  • Page 29: Index

    Index Symbols 2DRN Board Layout J2,J3 Pin Connections 10 J6 Pin Connections Headers for SMX Xvr 10 ABS-4D/B Installation 12 AFP-300/400 Control Panel Configuration 17 AFP-300/400 NION Explorer Plug-In 21 Control Options 22 Launching 21 Registration 21 CAB-3/CAB-4 Series Installation 11 Cabinet Mounting 11 Configuration AFP-300/400 Control Panel 17...
  • Page 30 Network Transceivers 15 Style 7 15 NFN Explorer Launching 21 Overview 21 Registering 21 NFN NION Event Reporting Format 19 NION Power Connections 17 NION Power Requirements 13 NION Wiring Diagram 17 AFP-300/400 NION Architecture Diagram 9 AFP-300/400 NION Board Layout 10 AFP-300/400 NION Connectors 11 AFP-300/400 NION Description 9 AFP-300/400 NION Diagnostic LEDs 13...
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  • Page 32 Limited Warranty warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for eighteen (18) months from the date of manufacture, under normal use and service. Products are date stamped at time of manufacture. The sole and exclusive obligation of is to repair or replace, at its option, free of charge for parts and labor, any part which is defective in materials or workmanship under normal use and service.

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