Introduction; General; Installation And Commissioning - ASCOM NU Series Installation Manual

Installation Manual
NU-Series Hardware
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Introduction

This installation manual covers the mechanical and electrical installation of the Ascom
Telligence system devices and room modules.
Throughout this document, there are cross-references to additional information found in
other sections of the manual. Cross-references appear as blue links. Mouse over a cross-
reference, and then click the left mouse button to jump to the referenced section. Press
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Note: Features described throughout this document may not be applicable or
available in all jurisdictions.
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General

The Ascom Telligence System is a Local Area Network (LAN) based call system for
hospitals, nursing homes, residential care, and other facilities. The LAN infrastructure is
used for sending information generated in the system, such as calls, staff presence,
medical alarms, technical alarms, etc.
The Ascom Telligence System operates on a Ethernet LAN 10/100 BaseT network, using a
Cat 5/5e/6/7 structured wiring. The network can be a dedicated network or a third-party
network depending on local jurisdictions.
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Installation and Commissioning

The installation and commissioning of the Ascom Telligence System shall only be
undertaken by Ascom trained and certified technicians and carried out in accordance with
all applicable regulations.
The Ascom Telligence System must be installed in accordance with the installation
instructions provided in this manual and those provided in the installation sheets
associated with individual Telligence products.
The Ascom Telligence System equipment should only be installed when the building work
is completed and when the environment is clean, dry, and totally weatherproof. The
acceptable environmental conditions for the Ascom Telligence System is 0°C- 50°C
(32°F - 122°F) with a maximum relative humidity of 95% (non-condensing).
P/N PM000223A • Rev. 1 • ISS 9 August 2017
Introduction
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