American Dynamics ADMPCPU User Manual
MEGAPOWER CPU
8200-0421-03, REV. G
ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE
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• Support for up to 30 satellite systems
• Control up to 96,000 remote cameras
• Control up to 38,528 remote cameras (full
• Control up to 96,000 remote cameras
• Control up to 38,528 remote cameras (full
crosspoint connection) to 256 monitors
• Response to up to 4,096 alarms
• Supports up to 64 Tours
• Supports up to 64 Salvos
• Pseudo camera numbering of up to 9,999
• Support for recording devices
• Multilingual (English, French, German, Italian,
• Supports up to 64 Tours
• Supports up to 64 Salvos
• Pseudo camera numbering of up to 9,999
• Support for recording devices
• Multilingual (English, French, German, Italian,
Portuguese, Spanish)
Compatible System Keyboards
MegaPower CPU video switching and control
capabilities are provided by American Dynamics
keyboards. These capabilities are “monitor oriented”
in that a keyboard controls only those functions
associated with the monitor under control of that
keyboard.
capabilities are provided by American Dynamics
keyboards. These capabilities are “monitor oriented”
in that a keyboard controls only those functions
associated with the monitor under control of that
keyboard.
The MegaPower CPU is compatible with the
following keyboards:
following keyboards:
• AD2078A
• AD2079
• AD2088
• AD2089
• AD2079
• AD2088
• AD2089
(see
note)
• ADCC0200
• ADCC0300
• ADCC1100
• ADTTE
• ADCC0300
• ADCC1100
• ADTTE
Note: When the AD2089 keyboard is connected
directly to the MegaPower CPU, the DVR (digital
video recorder) functions are not supported.
directly to the MegaPower CPU, the DVR (digital
video recorder) functions are not supported.
For step-by-step instructions on using these
keyboards with your MegaPower 3200 video-matrix
CCTV system, refer to the appropriate keyboard
manual.
keyboards with your MegaPower 3200 video-matrix
CCTV system, refer to the appropriate keyboard
manual.
System Features
The following are the MegaPower 3200 video-matrix
CCTV system features:
CCTV system features:
• Activity Logging – The system can log
keyboard, alarm, and system configuration activity
via a connected PC running Activity Logging
Client Software. The data is stored in a format
compatible with popular database sorting,
formatting, and reporting software. Refer to the
CPU Activity Log Client Installation and Operation
Guide, 8200-0421-09, for more information.
via a connected PC running Activity Logging
Client Software. The data is stored in a format
compatible with popular database sorting,
formatting, and reporting software. Refer to the
CPU Activity Log Client Installation and Operation
Guide, 8200-0421-09, for more information.
• Alarm Response – An alarm is a signal
generated by an external device (such as an
alarm contact or sensor) connected to a local
alarm contact or sensor) connected to a local
MegaPower CPU. The system can respond to up
to 4,096 local alarm contacts.
to 4,096 local alarm contacts.
• Camera Alarm Programming – Each alarm
contact can be programmed to call up a local
camera, Salvo, Preset camera scene and
auxiliary action.
camera, Salvo, Preset camera scene and
auxiliary action.
• External Control Inputs – RS-232 ports allow
local and remote control via keyboards,
computers, or other compatible devices. You can
configure each port for alarm inputs and
upload/download of system setup data. You also
can expand each local port via an AD port
expander.
computers, or other compatible devices. You can
configure each port for alarm inputs and
upload/download of system setup data. You also
can expand each local port via an AD port
expander.
• Input Identification – The MegaPower CPU
provides on-screen identification of all video
inputs. On-screen identification of local and
remote cameras includes the camera input
number, programmable title, status, and the date
and time.
inputs. On-screen identification of local and
remote cameras includes the camera input
number, programmable title, status, and the date
and time.
• Memory Retention – All local user-programmed
data is stored in flash memory. The data stored
includes date/time, input identification, system
Tours and Salvos, event timers, port
configurations, system partitioning and alarm
programming information.
includes date/time, input identification, system
Tours and Salvos, event timers, port
configurations, system partitioning and alarm
programming information.
• Monitor Alarm Programming – Each alarm
contact can be programmed to display its
associated camera on specific monitors. You can
program separate alarm contact-to-monitor
associations for call up by Event Timers.
You can arm each monitor used for alarm
displays for different display and clearance
methods.
associated camera on specific monitors. You can
program separate alarm contact-to-monitor
associations for call up by Event Timers.
You can arm each monitor used for alarm
displays for different display and clearance
methods.
• Monitor Tours – A Monitor Tour is a temporary
sequence of cameras programmed from a local
keyboard for an individual monitor. A Monitor Tour
can contain up to 64 local cameras, each with a
unique dwell time.
keyboard for an individual monitor. A Monitor Tour
can contain up to 64 local cameras, each with a
unique dwell time.
• Partitioning – Programmable partitioning restricts
access to specific local and satellite system
resources.
resources.
• Passcode Log On and Log Off – Operator
passcode entry allows only authorized personnel
to operate the system. The passcode entry
system allows a maximum of 500 users with
separate passcodes.
to operate the system. The passcode entry
system allows a maximum of 500 users with
separate passcodes.
• PC System Setup Software – EASY CPU is a
PC-based software application package that
provides programming and storage of all
MegaPower CPU system setup information. The
software allows you to read and write setup data
to and from the MegaPower CPU.
provides programming and storage of all
MegaPower CPU system setup information. The
software allows you to read and write setup data
to and from the MegaPower CPU.