The Ness R16 is a unique fully self-contained
radio control panel.
The panel has a built-in keypad for programming
and user operation, a built-in piezo siren, built-
in LCD display, built-in radio receiver, built-in
battery backup and built-in dialler.
The R16 supports up to 16 Ness Radio PIRs and
up to 14 Ness Radio Keys. All Ness supervised
and encrypted radio devices are supported.
There is even a Doorbell feature with selectable
tunes when used with the Ness Radio Doorbell
transmitter. (If the radio doorbell is available in
the local frequency).
In addition to radio devices, the R16 has 1
hardwired zone and 1 hardwired tamper input
for connection of a wired detection device and
external siren cover tamper switch.
The built-in piezo siren provides high volume
audible warning. The R16 also has Siren,
Piezo and Strobe outputs for additional
hardwired noisemakers.
The R16 has a number of sophisticated power
saving features designed to provide at least
48 hours service running on the backup
battery alone. (This includes one full alarm
condition with sirens, strobe and dialler).
The built-in dialler uses Contact ID format for
central station monitoring as well as audible
monitoring to any telephone. The user can
also dial into the system for remote arming
and disarming over the telephone line.