B450 with B442
General
Use B450 in combination with a plug-in communicator for primary or backup alarm
communication, remote panel programming and other remote applications. The B450 supports
Conettix IP protocol with full authentication, 256 bit AES encryption and resistance to Denial
of Service attacks. It is a reliable way to add cellular network communications to existing or
new commercial security and fire installations.
For the AMAX panel B450 is used in combination with B442, which provides IP communication
over a GSM (GPRS) cellular network.
Installation
1. Disconnect all power supplies of the AMAX panel before installing B450.
2. Use the standard three-hole installation mode to install B450 in the enclosure of the
AMAX panel or another enclosure. For more information refer to Module Installation, page
25 and to B450 Conettix Plug-in Communicator Interface.
3. Instert SIM card into B442.
4. Insert B442 into B50.
P B442 clicks and the module combination is ready to be wired.
Address Setting
Set the rotary switch to 6 which corresponds to option bus address 134.
Wiring
The following graphic shows how to wire B450 to the option bus of the AMAX panel.
Figure 5.8: Wiring of B450 with an AMAX panel
Status Indicator
B450 and B442 provide several LED indicators. The following table describes the heartbeat
LED indicator of B450 and the status LED indicator of B442 (blue).
5.6
5.6.1
5.6.2
5.6.3
5.6.4
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