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  • Page 1 DUALCOM PRO 2 RANGE...
  • Page 2 DualCom Pro 2 Range Introduction The DualCom Pro 2 Range offers Installers easier, faster installation of a professional signalling system with even greater resilience, plus access to CSL Live, our ordering and management portal. Using the onboard serial connections, pins triggering or dial capture, DualCom Pro 2 is compatible with a wide range of control equipment including systems installed to EN50136 &...
  • Page 3 1) Wire and connect power - Refer to step 3 in the main quick guide for information on pins and serial connections 2) Wait 5 Minutes for LEDs 1-3 to go Green - Whilst your DualCom Pro 2 downloads its configuration 3) You’re good to go! - For customisation use the CSL My Base App/Web Portal.
  • Page 4 DualCom Pro 2 Range Step 1 - Site Survey VARIANTS WITH RADIO Use a CSL Signal Analyser to determine if enough base stations (2 or more) are available at the site and that they can supply sufficient signal strength (30% and above).
  • Page 5 DualCom Pro 2 Range Step 2 - Installation DualCom Pro 2 must be installed within an enclosure suitable for the installation certification. The unit should be fixed securely using the adhesive pads supplied or via the screw fixings accessible by removing the lid. Once fitted, ensure: a - As required, the aerial/s are connected and/or the ethernet cable is installed b - The alarm panel or PSU is powered down, then wire the DualCom Pro 2 in this...
  • Page 6 • INSTALL VERTICALLY IN AN OPEN SPACE. • COMPLETE A SIGNAL TEST BEFORE INSTALLING IN THE FINAL POSITION. • INSTALL CLOSE TO METAL OR SOURCES OF INTERFERENCE, I.E. WIRING, DON'T LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS, COMPUTERS, MONITORS, ROUTERS & OTHER EQUIPMENT.
  • Page 7 DualCom Pro 2 Range Step 3 - Commissioning On power-up, the DualCom Pro 2 will automatically contact the Gemini Global Platform to perform its commissioning process, which will take up to 5-8 minutes. Once commissioning is complete, LED 3 will go green to indicate that the device is fully commissioned - see Below Figure 2.
  • Page 8 Press button A once in quiescent/normal state to enter this menu. LEDs 1 & 2 will show the signal/connectivity status of your paths. LEDS BELOW SHOW FOR RADIO PATHS. ONCE PLUGGED IN, LAN CONNECTED DEVICES WILL SHOW GREEN = GOOD CONNECTION / AMBER = POWERED BUT NO DATA CONNECTION •...
  • Page 9 PIN INPUT CONFIGURATION • To self-learn the current panel input status, press button C whilst in quiescent/normal state for 5 seconds. LED 3 will flash red twice once completed. • To change the input from negative removed or applied to positive removed or applied, change the pin bias via My Base under the Hardware menu button and use the A+ terminal instead of RTN.
  • Page 10 OUTPUTS All 3 outputs can be configured as either N.O or N.C as required. Output 1 is defaulted to indicate a total path fail condition to the control panel. Output 1 can be reconfigured to indicate another path failure type, Output 2 can be configured to indicate a path fail condition or be used as a manual trigger and Output 3 can be used as a manual trigger.
  • Page 11 DIAL CAPTURE DualCom Pro 2 simulates and replaces the phone line connection to the control panel’s Digi-Modem. The control panel’s Digi-Modem must use one of the following alarm formats: Fast Format*, Contact ID or SIA. In the event the control panel needs to send a signal to the ARC, DualCom Pro 2 will capture the message and forward it, via Gemini, to the ARC.
  • Page 12 Your device will come pre-configured without a panel connection (pins only). To enable serial connection to a control panel, go to the My Base App and select the panel type. Panel guides can be found by clicking the panel type (after selection) via the My Base App;...
  • Page 13 YOU MUST POWER DOWN THE CONTROL PANEL AND DUALCOM PRO 2 BEFORE CONNECTING THE SERIAL LEAD TO AVOID DAMAGE CLICK HERE TO FIND YOUR PANEL...
  • Page 14 DualCom Pro 2 Range Step 4 - Testing Before leaving site you must test the DualCom Pro 2 device as per these steps. a - Place device on test at the ARC and send a range of signals from the panel b - Perform a path test by tapping button C whilst in quiescent/normal state c - LED 3 will flash to show signals are being sent d - Check signals are received at the ARC...
  • Page 15 (or the CSL web administrator within your company) to access these great features: Configure static IP View path Check signal View panel information status strength connection status Amend panel Check ATS path Remotely upgrade Change pin connection availability device firmware configuration View Alarms (you must still check...
  • Page 16 Amber solid = 1 path Red flashing = Power Amber flashing = Comms path comms (dual-path systems) Start Up found Amber solid = Commissioning Green solid = All paths server found. Contacting alarm Green solid = Power On comms (dual-path systems) server Green solid = Fully Commissioned...
  • Page 17 Amber flashing = Registering / Signal is Amber flashing = Registering / Signal is unacceptable / LAN connected but cannot unacceptable / LAN connected but transmit data cannot transmit data Green flashing = Signal is acceptable Green flashing = Signal is acceptable (3/10) (3/10) but could be improved...
  • Page 18 To fail each path enter the connectivity menu (see simulate path fail section - Figure 12 above). Press and hold B to fail the primary path or C to fail the secondary path. The path will stay in fail for 15 mins unless you tap B or C again to restore the applicable path.
  • Page 19 DualCom Pro 2 Range Technical Specifications Dimensions 90mm (h) x 142mm (w) x 22mm (d) Weight 189g excluding aerial Temperature -10 °C to + 55 °C Humidity 0 - 90% non-condensing Mounting Via fixing points under main cover Warranty 5 years 10 - 36 Volts DC In order to maintain compliance with requirements for electrical safety the Dualcom Pro should always be powered from a fused...
  • Page 20 Suitable for use in alarm systems complying to: • EN50131-1:2006+A2:2017 • EN50136-1:2012+A1:2018 • PD6662:2017 • PD6669:2017 Emissions Standard – Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU (RED) Applicable Standards EN 50130-5 Environmental Class II ATS Classification EN 50136-2:2013 SP2, SP3, SP4, DP1, DP2, DP3, ATS Configuration EN 50131-10:2014 Type Y ATS Classification EN 50136-1-1:1998 •...
  • Page 21 Fire detection and fire alarm systems / Alarm transmission and fault warning routing equipment EN 50131-10:2014 EN 50136-1:2012/A1:2018 EN 50136-2:2013 PD6662:2017 / PD6669:2017 SP5 / DP4 Security Grade: 1- 4 depending on the I&HAS housing in which it is installed. Environmental Class: II www.csl-group.com...