DSC LE4010CF-AT LTE Universal Commercial Fire Alarm Communicator
Overview
The DSC LE4010CF-AT is an LTE Universal Commercial Fire Alarm Communicator designed to provide a reliable, cellular-based path for transmitting critical fire alarm signals. This unit is essential for commercial installations where traditional phone lines are unavailable, unreliable, or being phased out. It ensures that alarm events are transmitted promptly to central monitoring stations, meeting NFPA 72 requirements for primary or backup communication. The inclusion of an AT&T SIM card simplifies initial setup and ensures network compatibility for immediate deployment.
Compatibility
This communicator is designed to interface with most commercial fire alarm control panels (FACPs) that support standard dial-up (POTS) or IP communication protocols. It acts as a universal translator, converting alarm signals from the FACP into cellular data packets for transmission. Specific compatibility is typically determined by the FACP's ability to output alarm signals in a format the communicator can interpret, often via standard RJ-31X jacks or contact closures.
Installation Notes
Installation requires connecting the communicator to the fire alarm control panel's communication output. Ensure the unit is mounted in a location with adequate AT&T cellular signal strength for reliable transmission. Power is typically supplied via a 12VDC source, often derived from the FACP's auxiliary power output, provided it meets the communicator's power draw requirements. Proper wiring to the FACP's communication port is critical for signal integrity.
What's in the Box
- 1x DSC LE4010CF-AT LTE Universal Commercial Fire Alarm Communicator
- 1x AT&T SIM Card