Keyscan CA8500B Technical Instructions

Keyscan Inc. – Technical Guide (PC109x - 04.15)
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Communication Diagnostics
The PC109x control boards have communication status LEDs and a system status LED, which indicate the
current communication status.
For CIM diagnostic LEDs, refer to page 78.
Communication Status LEDs
The CA250B, CA4500B, CA8500B, EC1500B, EC2500B, CB-485, and CPB-10-2 have communication LEDs for
diagnostics and troubleshooting. The table below outlines the LED and its diagnostic function. When calling
Keyscan technical support, indicating the LEDs state assists our technicians in isolating potential difficulties.
Table 18 – Communication Status LEDs
All CA & EC Control Boards
LED
State of LED
Notes
TD 1 - Green
Flashing – normal
If IOCB function disabled in Client software, main processor sending data
to on-board supervised inputs processor only
If IOCB function enabled in Client software, main processor sending data
to on-board supervised inputs processor and IOCB modules connected to
TB2
Not Illuminated – abnormal
condition
Follow restore factory defaults S3 procedure in attempt to resolve.
Illuminated – abnormal
condition
Follow restore factory defaults S3 procedure in attempt to resolve.
RD 1 - Red
Flashing – normal
If IOCB function disabled in Client software, main processor receiving
data from on-board supervised inputs processor only
If IOCB function enabled in Client software, main processor receiving
data from on-board supervised inputs processor and IOCB modules
connected to TB2
Not Illuminated – abnormal
condition
Follow restore factory defaults S3 procedure in attempt to resolve
Illuminated – abnormal
condition
Follow restore factory defaults S3 procedure in attempt to resolve
TD 2 – Green
Flashing – normal
Control board sending global, inter-panel communication data to CIM
module connected to H2 header
Not Illuminated
If CIM module not connected to H2 header
If CIM module not communicating
Illuminated – abnormal
condition
Follow restore factory defaults S3 procedure in attempt to resolve
RD 2 – Red
Flashing – normal
Control board receiving data from CIM module connected to H2 header
for global, inter-panel communication
Not Illuminated -
If CIM module not connected to H2 header
If CIM module not communicating
Illuminated - abnormal
condition
Possible fault on CIM module
Possible wiring fault

Keyscan CA8500B Specifications

General

Brand	Keyscan
Model	CA8500B
Category	Control Unit
Language	English