ECP PASSTHRU OVERVIEW CellComEX Universal Communicators enable you to take over and manage ECP panels with connection to the ECP Bus. This feature is called ECP Passthru. This guide is designed to walk you through ECP passthru installation and setup. For more complete information on CellComEX setup, refer to the CellComEX Installation and Programming Guide (LT-2663).
2. Make sure the Vista panel has batteries connected to the system and is also connected to an appropriate power supply. 3. Connect the communicator to Dealer Admin or Remote Link. Communicator to ECP Wiring Com Series ECP Bus Typical Color Keypad Power...
Use 18-22 AWG for Power Supply connection + Z - +DC- To Data Out (7) To Data In (6) To Positive (5) To Negative (4) (USE SA4120XM-1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CABLE) SYNC BLACK DATA VISTA-20P VISTA 20P ONLY 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25...
STEP 4: CONFIGURE ECP SETTINGS For the communicator to properly process data from the VISTA panel, keypad input must be set to ECP. You can perform this programming remotely with Dealer Admin. Why is this important? Dealer Admin configures the CellComEX to receive ECP data. Remotely (Dealer Admin) Before programming, ensure the ECP panel’s IP address is set as default.
STEP 5: CHANGING PROGRAMMING Option 1: Programming with Host Keypad If you have access to the host panel, you can make zone programming changes in the panel locally using a host keypad. To retrieve new zone programming, select Get Zones in the System Options tab in Dealer Admin.
Add the VISTA Panel in Compass Open Compass. 2. In the lower right corner of the Customers page, select Add. The Customer Detail window opens. 3. In Subscriber Data, enter a Receiver number and Account number. 4. In the Panel Data section, select the VISTA panel model and revision number. 5.
Set Up Communication in Compass In Customers, double-click the account that you created in the previous section. 2. The Panel Editor opens. Go to Tools > Communications. 3. Go to File > Communication Settings. 4. Select TCPIP Port Settings. 5. To ensure that Compass uses a TCP/IP connection, select a TCP/IP port. 6.
Configure TCP/IP Settings in Compass In the lower left corner of the Compass Communication window, press Connect. 2. A dialog pops up to notify you that communication settings must be configured. Press OK. 3. Select Enable TCP/IP. 4. In the TCPIP Port dropdown, select the appropriate TCP/IP port. 5.
REFERENCE Virtual Keypad Virtual Keypad enables users to manage their systems remotely, including arming, disarming, viewing zone status, bypassing zones, viewing history, managing users, and more. To use Virtual Keypad for remote management, the configuration must meet the following conditions: •...
VISTA Panel Compatibility Remote Remote Remote Compatible with Panel Type User Management Arming/Disarming Zone Status Compass VISTA-10SE Rev 15 or higher Firmware version VISTA-10P 2.0 or higher VISTA-15 Firmware version VISTA-15P 5.2 or higher VISTA-20SE Rev 12 or higher Firmware version VISTA-20P 5.2 or higher Firmware version...
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