Kidde Fire Systems ARIES NETLink User Manual

Installation
P/N 06-237058-001 2-51 February 2012
Typical CLASS-B, Style 4 and CLASS-A, Style 7 wiring is shown below:
Figure 2-43. Network Interface Card Wiring
Maximum 4,000 Ft of Wire (#1
8
AWG or larger) between Control Units
(Twisted, Shielded, Low-Capacitance Wire)
Node 1
Notes:
1.
Do not T-Tap the network wiring.
Use daisy-chained wiring style only.
2. Do not daisy chain wiring back from
Node N to Node 1.
Connect wires for shields together at each
intermediate NIC. Do
not
connect wires for
shields to the earth-ground screw in
upper-left-hand corner of intermediate NICs.
Leave shield wire floating at last NIC. Do not connect wire for
shield to the earth-ground screw in upper-left-hand
corner of last NIC. Trim shield wire as much as possible.
Note: All wiring is power-limited and supervised.
KIDDE-FENWAL, INC.
ASHLAND, MA 01721
CH2-IN LED
CH2-OUT LED
CH1-IN LED
CH1-OUT LED
J12
J13
J12
Node 2
KIDDE-FENWAL, INC.
ASHLAND, MA 01721
CH2-IN LED
CH2-OUT LED
CH1-IN LED
CH1-OUT LED
J12
KIDDE-FENWAL, INC.
ASHLAND, MA 01721
CH2-IN LED
CH2-OUT LED
CH1-IN LED
CH1-OUT LED
J12
Node 3
KIDDE-FENWAL, INC.
ASHLAND, MA 01721
CH2-IN LED
CH2-OUT LED
CH1-IN LED
CH1-OUT LED
J12
Node N
CH1
CH2
J12
J13
CH1CH1
CH2
J12
J13
CH1
CH2
J12
J13
CH1
CH2
J13
J13
A2
B2
A2
B2
J13
J13
3. Dashed line represents wiring required
for Class A Style 7.
A1
B1
A1
B1
A2
B2
A2
B2
A1
B1
A1
B1
IN
OUT
}
}
IN
OUT
}
}
A1
B1
A1
B1
IN
OUT
}
}
A2
B2
A2
B2
IN
OUT
}
}
A1
B1
A1
B1
A2
B2
A2
B2
A2
B2
A2
B2
A2
B2
A2
B2
A1
B1
A1
B1
A1
B1
A1
B1
A1
B1
A1
B1
IN
OUT
}
}
A2
B2
A2
B2
IN
OUT
}
}
A2
B2
A2
B2
IN
OUT
}
}
A1
B1
A1
B1
IN
OUT
}
}
On originating NIC, connect wire for shield to
NIC Card Cage bracket mounting screw for
earth ground.

Kidde Fire Systems ARIES NETLink Specifications

General

Brand	Kidde Fire Systems
Model	ARIES NETLink
Category	Control Unit
Language	English