CGW-MB Installation and Users’ Manual | P/N:LS10248-000HW-E | REV.G | JUL/31/2022 159
Gamewell-FCI Panels Connecting to the Panels
C.7 Gamewell-FCI Panels
C.7.1 Connection Options
Each variant of the Gamewell-FCI panel offers various connection options.
The CLSS Gateway mainboard operates only with the Gamewell-FCI fire alarm control
panels listed in the table below:
Table C.5: Gamewell-FCI Panel Connection Options
Minimum Required Versions
Gamewell-E3: 7.00.106
Gamewell-S3: 7.00.106
CGW-MB: 3.1.4.72
LCD-SLP (Display Panel): 2.12.090
NGA-K: 7.00.100
Limitation(s)
Support for CAM-event alerts is currently not available for the CGW-MB. When the
support is available, the CGW-MB will send these messages to CLSS Site Manager (Cloud)
and the CLSS App.
C.7.2 To Use Panel’s Printer Port Connection
Gamewell panels support data transfer through their RS-485 connection. The transferred
data is stored in the CLSS Site Manager.
1. On the CLSS Gateway mainboard Side
1. Connect the + (24 V) wire to the IN+ pin of an RS-485 port.
2. Connect the - (GND) wire to the IN- pin of an RS-485 port.
The RS-485 ports are labeled as 3 and 4 in the Figure C.15.
2. On the Panel Side
• E3 Series Panel
• S3 Series Panel
• E3 Series Panel
At the TB3 terminal of the panel,
• Connect the +ve wire to the TB3-1 pin.
• Connect the -ve wire to the TB3-2 pin.
At the TB6 terminal of the panel,
• Connect the GND wire to the TB6-1 pin.
• Connect the TxD wire to the TB6-2 pin.
• Connect the SUPV wire to the TB6-3 pin.
Fire Alarm Panel Models RS-485 UART/TTL RS-232 USB Ethernet
E3 Series Panels
ILI-MB-E3 Yes No No Yes No
ILI-S-E3 No No No Yes No
ILI95-MB-E3 Yes No No Yes No
ILI95-S-E3 No No No Yes No
S3 Series Panels
SLP-E3 Yes No No Yes Yes
INI-7100 Yes No No Yes No
CAUTION: DO NOT INSTALL DACT-E3 AND THE CGW-MB TOGETHER ON AN ILI-MB-E3 CIRCUIT BOARD
OR AN ILI95-MB-E3 CIRCUIT BOARD. YOU CAN USE DACT-E3 ON A DIFFERENT NODE WITHIN THE
NETWORK.