Types of buses and connecting links between the different equipment in the system:

  • Control Bus: Between the substation (C2000) and the modules of the system.
  • Keyboards Bus: Between the substation (C2000) and the monitoring keyboards (TD1001).
  • RS232 Link: Nearby connection between the substation (C2000) and the supervisory PC.
  • RS485 Link: Remote or multiple connection between the substation (C2000) and the supervisory PC.
  • IP Network Connection: Connection between the substation (C2000) and the supervisory PC through Local Area Network.
  • Fibre-optic Link: Connection between distributors and amplifiers (D204F).

Maximum capacity per substation:

  • 128 zones and 64 relays.
  • 600 metres (without amplifier) and / or 32 addresses.
  • 3 dealers / amplifiers in cascade.

Cable type:

  • Cable approved for Rs485, according to ANSI EIS/TIA-485.
  • Twisted-pair cable with cross-section area of 0.35-mm2 and low capacitance (40 to 60 pF/m).

Connection:

  • With screw connection into socket strips.

Maximum capacity per substation:

  • 8 terminals.
  • 1,200 metres.

Cable Type:

  • Cable approved for Rs485, according to ANSI EIS/TIA-485.
  • Twisted-pair cable with cross-section area of 0.35-mm2 and low capacitance (40 to 60 pF/m).

Connection:

  • With screw connection into socket strips.

Maximum capacity per connection:

  • 1 substation.
  • 128 zones and 64 relays.
  • 15 mts.

Cable Type:

  • Cable approved for Rs485, according to ANSI EIS/TIA-485.
  • Twisted-pair cable with cross-section area of 0.35-mm2 and low capacitance (40 to 60 pF/m).

Connection:

  • With screw connection into socket strips.

Maximum capacity per connection:

  • 8 substations.
  • 1,024 zones and 512 relays.
  • 1,200 metres.

Cable Type:

  • Cable approved for Rs485, according to ANSI EIS/TIA-485.
  • Twisted-pair cable with cross-section area of 0'35 mm2 and low capacitance (40 to 60 pF/m).

Connection:

  • With screw connection into socket strips.

Maximum capacity per network:

  • Unlimited substations.

Cable Type:

  • Structured wiring.

Connection:

  • RJ45 connection.

Maximum capacity per link:

  • 2,000 metres between amplifiers.
  • 3 links in cascade max.

Cable Type:

  • Two 850-nm multimode fibres (62.5/125).

Connection:

  • ST connectors.