Tyco Safety Products/Sensormatic AMSUSUPB Manuel D’Utilisation
ULTRA 1.5 METER ABS PEDESTAL SYSTEM
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INSTALLATION GUIDE
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Appendix E: Connecting a Digital Remote Alarm
The following section describes how to connect a digital remote alarm to the Ultra 1.5 meter ABS Pedestal
System.
System.
The Ultra 1.5 meter ABS Pedestal System supports the use of the AMC-1060 Digital Remote Alarm (DRA).
You can connect the DRA to the main controller board in two ways. You can connect to the RS-485 Peripheral
Network connector at TB2, or the relay port at J1.
You can connect the DRA to the main controller board in two ways. You can connect to the RS-485 Peripheral
Network connector at TB2, or the relay port at J1.
Connecting the digital remote alarm to relay port J1
The following section describes how to connect the DRA to the relay port J1 on the main controller board of the
Ultra 1.5 meter ABS Pedestal System.
Ultra 1.5 meter ABS Pedestal System.
If you connect a DRA to the relay port, the Remote Alarm will alarm only on tag detection and will not support
additional features such as tags-too-close, jammer detection, and people-count display.
additional features such as tags-too-close, jammer detection, and people-count display.
To connect the Digital Remote Alarm to the relay port J1 on the AMS-1146 Pedestal, complete the following
procedure:
procedure:
WARNING:
Risk of electric shock
High-voltage AC is present on the cap board whenever the pedestal power is on. Ensure that the
pedestal system and the digital remote alarm are not powered before you connect the digital remote
alarm to the system.
pedestal system and the digital remote alarm are not powered before you connect the digital remote
alarm to the system.
1. Disconnect power from the digital remote alarm and the Ultra 1.5 meter ABS Pedestal System.
2. Ensure that jumper P3 in the DRA is in the ‘IN’ position.
3. Connect the alarm cable to the DRA and the pedestal.
Note: If you are connecting the DRA to a single pedestal system, connect the alarm cable to the DRA and
the main controller board of the primary pedestal, as shown in Figure 26 on page 42. For the location of J1
on the main controller board, see Appendix F: Main board pinouts on page 44.
the main controller board of the primary pedestal, as shown in Figure 26 on page 42. For the location of J1
on the main controller board, see Appendix F: Main board pinouts on page 44.
4. Supply power to the pedestals and the digital remote alarm.
5. Test the system with an active EAS tag or label to verify that the pedestal is operational.