IDA8 Global-Net User Manual62
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3.1.6 IDA8SAB-SW
IDA8SAB (Switch Mode) provides the zones and audio in & out expansion using a secured 48-
channel audio and data network over CAT5 or fiber optic. IDA8SAB (Switch Mode) requires less
number of amplifiers with only 4 audio inputs/outputs from amplifier. The AteÏs local-net can be a
network of one controller and a maximum up to 31 slave units including IDA8C (Switch Mode) and
IDA8C (Matrix Mode) in a local system.
IDA8SAB (Switch Mode) supports up to 4 sources including Evac/ Voice/ Music/ Back up. Each
zone can be routed to one of the system’s audio channels. The four channels can be switched ON/
OFF in each zone separately. In case of Evacuation, the three channels can be used as a second
alarm channel. IDA8SAB (Switch Mode) shall only require up to 4 channel amplifier and the
amplifiers will act as a backup amplifier in case of other amplifiers break down.
Security
In accordance with EN54-16 and BS5839/8, full monitored supervision from paging microphone
capsule to the end of loudspeaker line.
Enhanced loudspeaker line surveillance for A/B zone wiring.
The IDA8SAB-SW supports redundant network cabling, wired as a redundant loop.
Connectivity
Up to 256 zones in a local network, and up to 8,192 zones in a global network.
4 x 1000 Watt maximum load
4 channel audio distribution for EVAC, Paging, BGM & Backup