IPGSM-4GC Commercial Fire Communicator – Installation and Setup Guide

Communicator Information

ON – NOT registered with AlarmNet.

GRN

OFF – Registered with AlarmNet.

 

 

 

FAST BLINK – Download session with Compass

 

 

 

in progress.

 

 

 

SLOW BLINK – In unison with yellow LED,

 

 

 

registration in progress.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON – Message transmission pending.

YEL

QUICK PERIODIC BLINK – Normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAST BLINK – Message waiting for network ACK.

 

 

 

SLOW BLINK – Idle power abnormal.

 

 

 

SLOW BLINK – In unison with green LED,

 

 

 

registration in progress.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON – No contact with network.

RED

OFF – Normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW BLINK – Loss of communication with the

 

 

 

Dialer Capture Module (ECP fault).

 

 

 

FAST BLINK – No network contact AND loss of communi-

 

 

 

cation with the Dialer Capture Module.

 

 

 

Note: If all LEDs FAST BLINK in unison with

the RSSI LEDs this indicates a Hardware Error.

7720P

 

 

Programmer

 

 

Port

 

 

TB 1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

4

 

 

5

 

 

6

Tamper

Mode

7

Switch

Switch

8

 

 

 

9

 

 

10

 

 

11

 

 

Cellular Status LED

Voice Session –

Short blink every second

Data Session –

Short blink every 2 seconds

Connected to Cell network – Short blink every 4 seconds

No or deactivated SIM – Long blink every second

RSSI / Mode and

status LEDs

ON – 100 MB/S link to Internet.

Link Speed

 

 

OFF – 10 MB/S link to Internet.

GREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON – Link detected.

Ethernet Link/Activity

 

 

OFF – No link detected.

 

 

GREEN

 

 

 

 

FAST BLINK – Network activity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODULE'S RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH (RSSI)

When the Mode Switch is NOT depressed, LED 1 will illuminate red.

The remaining LEDs indicate RSSI (Received Signal Strength).

MODULE'S OPERATION MODE

When the Mode Switch IS depressed, LED 1 will be OFF.

LEDs 2 and 3 indicate the module's communication mode with the control panel.

Mode

LED 2 (yellow)

LED 3 (yellow)

 

 

 

ECP

OFF

OFF

 

 

 

Zone

ON

OFF

4204

OFF

ON

 

 

 

2 - 4204

ON

ON

 

 

 

MODULE'S STATUS

When the Mode Switch IS depressed, LED 1 will be OFF.

LEDs 4, 5, and 6 indicate the module's Status.

 

LED 4 (green)

LED 5 (green)

LED 6 (green)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON - Connected to

ON - GPRS service

ON - Module registered, no second

 

 

Internet.

available.

site available.

 

 

OFF - Not connected

OFF - No GPRS service

OFF - Module not registered with

 

 

to Internet.

available.

network carrier.

 

 

 

FAST BLINK - GPRS in

SLOW BLINK - Module registered,

 

 

 

use.

second site available, and low signal

 

 

 

 

strength.

 

 

 

 

NORMAL BLINK - Module registered,

 

 

 

 

second site available, acceptable

0

 

 

 

signal strength.

-V

 

 

 

4GC- -012

 

 

 

FAST BLINK - Module registered,

 

 

 

second site available, excellent

IPGSM

 

 

 

signal strength.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Honeywell IPGSM-4GC manual Communicator Information, Grn

IPGSM-4GC specifications

The Honeywell IPGSM-4GC is an advanced cellular communicator designed for security applications, providing reliable communication for alarm systems. This device enhances the ability of security systems to transmit signals to monitoring centers, ensuring that alarms are promptly addressed. With the increasing reliance on cellular technology, the IPGSM-4GC stands out as an essential tool for both residential and commercial security solutions.

One of the main features of the IPGSM-4GC is its dual-path communication capability. It can transmit signals via both Ethernet and cellular networks, providing redundancy that enhances reliability. In the event of an internet outage, the device seamlessly switches to cellular communication, ensuring that the alarm system remains operational at all times. This dual-path feature is particularly valuable in critical security applications where continuous communication is necessary.

The IPGSM-4GC also supports 4G LTE technology, which offers faster response times and improved signal quality compared to previous generation communicators. This technology enables the device to communicate with monitoring stations more efficiently, ensuring that alarm signals are sent and received quickly. Additionally, with 4G LTE being the current standard, the IPGSM-4GC is designed to remain relevant as older technologies are phased out.

Security is further enhanced by the robust encryption protocols employed by the IPGSM-4GC. The device uses advanced AES encryption, protecting sensitive data transmitted over cellular networks from potential interception or unauthorized access. This feature is crucial for users looking to maintain a high level of security in their alarm systems.

Installation and integration of the IPGSM-4GC are simplified thanks to its compatibility with a wide range of Honeywell alarm panels. The device utilizes a straightforward setup process, making it accessible for both professional installers and DIY enthusiasts. The modular design allows for easy updates and maintenance, ensuring longevity in performance.

In summary, the Honeywell IPGSM-4GC is a cutting-edge solution that combines dual-path communication, 4G LTE technology, and advanced encryption to provide a reliable and secure cellular communication option for alarm systems. With its ease of installation and compatibility with various Honeywell panels, it serves as a vital component for modern security solutions, meeting the demands of today’s connected world.