Installation
ULC Installation Recommendations
1.In order to give the digital alarm communicator transmitter the ability to disconnect an incoming call to the protected premises, telephone service should be of the type that provides for timed release disconnect.
2.Network access and domain access policies shall be set to restrict unauthorized network access and “spoofing” or “denial of service” attacks.
3.Select Internet Service Providers that have redundant servers/systems,
4.Power for network equipment as hubs, switches, routers, servers, modems, etc., shall be backed up or powered by an
24hour standby, compliant with Clauses 16.1.2 and 16.4.1 of
5.Where such cannot be facilitated, the control unit shall support
Low Risk and Medium Risk shall use a dialer as a minimum;
High Risk shall use cellular control channel or long range radio as a minimum; and
Very High Risk shall be equipped with 24 Ah standby power. Note: Refer to Table 11 of
6.If the lines (numbers) are in a single hunt group (See definition in
7.Installation guidelines for communication channel security shall be provided with the control and/or communicator module to instruct on compliance to Subsection 15.2 of
8.Products or components of products used in communication channels, which perform communications functions only, shall comply with the requirements applicable to communications equipment as specified in
products or components include, but are not limited to: Hubs, Routers, Network interface devices, Third party communications service providers, Digital subscriber line (DSL) modems, and Cable modems.
9.Communication devices powered by 24 hr UPS.
10.If the lines (numbers) are in a single hunt group (See definition in
11.A timed release disconnect requirement applies to the telephone lines (numbers) connected to the digital alarm communicator receiver. The numbers assigned to the digital alarm communicator receiver shall be individually accessible, even where they are connected in rotary (hunt group).
12.Receiver shall be connected to the signal receiving centre emergency electrical power supply per
Security Control Terms
This is an alphabetical list of terms used in the
ACK - Acknowledge an alarm signal by pressing any top row Select key on the Membrane Keypad.
Alphanumeric - A set of characters consisting of either the letters A through Z, the digits 0 through 9, special symbols, or a combination of all of these. For example, the set of characters “AB76#2,” is alphanumeric.
Character - One of a set of symbols that can be arranged in groups to express information. This includes the digits 0 through 9, the letters A through Z, punctuation marks, and other special symbols.
Command Processor Programs - The data programmed into a DMP Command Processor™ panel at the time of installation. A typical program includes: communication information, system options, area information, Programs zone information, and the number and type of Security Command® keypads in the system. This should not be confused with System Programs that are software routines used by the
COMMAND - The key on the Membrane Keypad used to scroll through programming and enter programming information. LCD Membrane Keypad - A
Membrane Keypad that allows you to enter information.
Default Value - A value assigned to a prompt by the
Entry - Information typed into the
Prompt- A single item of information on the LCD. For example, a prompt within the System Configuration program would be the company name.
Menu - An LCD display that lists the program selections available to the operator.
Numeric - Description of numerical information. For example, the set of characters 1 2 3 4 5 is numeric.
User Number - The sequential number assigned to each user code number by the panel during its programming. This is the number transmitted to the
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