Bosch FPA-5000 Networking Guide

Modular fire panel Topologies | en 9
Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH Networking guide 07.2019 | 5.9 | F.01U.247.450
Topology FPA-5000 FPA-1200
Standalone
Possible Possible
Loop
Max. 32 panels and remote keypads 1 panel and max. 3 remote keypads
Panel redundancy
Possible Not possible (DIP 6 on panel
controller is not functional.)
Notice!
Firmware installation
Connected panels must have the same firmware version.
A firmware installation is possible for the active panel solely. For redundant panels perform
the firmware installation for both panels. To do so, you have to switch the panel roles and
switch it back after successful firmware installation.
4 Topologies
This document describes a variety of fire alarm network topologies. The topologies are
described independently of the fire panel type.
CAN loop, page 14 CAN loop with Ethernet segments, page 15
OPC-Server
Ethernet loop, page 14
Ethernet loop with OPC server, page 14
Ethernet loop with OPC server to redundant
panel, page 15
Ethernet/CAN double loop, page 15

Bosch FPA-5000 Specifications

General

Max Number of Detectors per Loop	254
Display	LCD
Network Capability	Yes
Power Supply	24 V DC
Operating Temperature	-5°C to +50°C
Communication Ports	Ethernet
Humidity Range	95% non-condensing