Eaton i-on40H - Chapter 1: Introduction to the i-on Security System

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Contents
About this Guide ............................................................................................................... ii
Other Publications ............................................................................................................ ii
Chapter 1: Introduction .................................................................................. 1
Introduction to i-on Next Generation control units ............................................................ 1
Summary of features .................................................................................................... 1
System architecture and supported peripherals ............................................................... 3
System bus ................................................................................................................... 3
Part-setting and partitioned modes ............................................................................... 4
Keypads ........................................................................................................................ 4
Alarm communicators ................................................................................................... 6
Detectors (zones) ......................................................................................................... 7
Expanders .................................................................................................................... 8
Outputs ......................................................................................................................... 8
Control unit USB and Ethernet ports............................................................................. 9
Sounders ...................................................................................................................... 9
Loudspeakers ............................................................................................................. 10
Cameras ..................................................................................................................... 10
Remote power supplies .............................................................................................. 10
Remote controls.......................................................................................................... 10
Other supported radio devices .................................................................................... 11
Chapter 2: Planning the Installation ............................................................ 12
Choosing the installation locations ................................................................................. 12
General requirements ................................................................................................. 12
Control unit ................................................................................................................. 12
Keypads and proximity readers .................................................................................. 12
External sirens ............................................................................................................ 13
Checking power availability ............................................................................................ 13
Worked example ......................................................................................................... 14
Detector (zone) wiring types ........................................................................................... 14
Fully Supervised Loop (FSL) ...................................................................................... 14
4-wire CC .................................................................................................................... 15
2-wire CC .................................................................................................................... 16
Checking cable requirements ......................................................................................... 16
Screened cable ........................................................................................................... 16
Cable segregation....................................................................................................... 16
Cable configuration and length ................................................................................... 16
Bus termination ........................................................................................................... 17
Voltage drop ............................................................................................................... 17
Using remote power supplies ......................................................................................... 18
Chapter 3: Getting Started ........................................................................... 19
About the user interface ................................................................................................. 19
Entering text ............................................................................................................... 19
Initial power-up procedure .............................................................................................. 20
Entering the Installer menu ............................................................................................ 22
Entering the Installer menu from a keypad ................................................................. 22
Saving changes .......................................................................................................... 22