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Section 3 System Overview
3.1 Introduction to the LCD-160
The LCD-160 is a 240 x 128 pixel annunciator for NOTIFIER fire security control panels. The
LCD-160 can mimic the top half of the fire panel’s display, or it can display custom messages or
graphics. It has the capability to store character sets for multiple languages and supports Canadian
requirements.
3.2 Features and Specifications
Features
• 160 character format LCD with contrast and backlight control.
• On-board input, output, and status indicators to support diagnostics.
• Software upgrades and foreign languages character sets via serial port from a panel or other device
via the Remote Data Port (RDP) interface. Upgrades do not require the replacement of any
programmable devices.
• Custom graphics.
• Rubberized keypad.
• Input for AKS-1 key switch.
• Non-volatile storage of local parameters/text and a single character set.
• Fits in two ACS Annuciator module locations.
• Display and Control Center (DCC) participation/indication.
Specifications
• 24 VDC input supply voltage via non-resettable power supply interface – TB2
• Data Communications Port: RDP interface (power-limited) – TB1
• Current Draw
Standby Current, 0.300 A (backlight on), 0.075 A (backlight off)
Alarm Current, 0.325 A (backlight on, all pixels active, all LEDs active)