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Preface
This is the seventh issue of the Commissioning instructions for the fire alarm system based on the
EN54/BS Vigilon 4/6 loop panels, Vigilon Compact panel (&VA) (with network capability)
and Vigilon Network nodes. This manual covers EN panels having Master Control Card / Master
Control Board software at version 4.53 or higher and BS panels having Master Control Card
software at version 3.97 or higher. It also covers FARE, FPE and Part 23 devices.
Associated documents
The Vigilon control panels and network nodes are supplied with respective copies of the operating
and installation instruction manuals:
EN54 Vigilon 4/6-loop panel based system - Installation instructions & Operating instructions
EN54 Vigilon Compact panel based system - Installation instruction & Operating instructions
EN54 Vigilon Compact Voice Alarm panel - Installation instructions & Operating instructions
Vigilon Compact Network node - Installation instructions
Vigilon Network Node - Installation instructions
Commissioning tool - User guide
Conventions
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Symbol Keys
What you will see.
What you will hear.
4188-856_issue 7_07/15_Generic Vigilon (Compact + VA) Comms.
Vigilon 4/6 loops & Compact (VA) panels & network nodes
Abbreviations
ACC
Audio Control Card
ADC
Analogue to digital
converter
C
Common
CH
channel
CO
Carbon monoxide
DAU
Distributed Amplifier Unit
DEV
Device
DIL
Dual in line
DKC
Display keyboard card
DPCO
Double pole change over
(relay contacts)
EEPROM Electrically Erasable
Programmable ROM
EOL
End of line
FAB
First action byte
IO or I/O
Input Output channels
IP
Ingress protection
LED
Light emitting diode
LRT
Loop Radio Transceiver
LPC
Loop processor card
LPCB
Loss prevention council
certification board
MCB
Master control board
(CARD 0)
MCC
Main control card or Main
controller card (CARD 0)
MCP
Manual call point
Mpeg
Moving picture expert
group
N/C or NC Normally closed
N/O or NO Normally open
NVM
Non Volatile Memory
(CARD14)
O/C or OC Open circuit
PA
Public Address
PCB
Printed circuit board
PIN
Personal identification
number
(usercode, password,
access code)
PSU
Power supply unit
PTT
Press to Talk
PVC
Polyvinyl chloride
QB
Quick blow (fuse)
S/C or SC Short circuit
SAB
Second action byte
SAFE
Software addressed
firmware encoded
SPCO
Single pole change over
relay contacts
SPL
Sound pressure level
T
Anti-surge (fuse)
USB
Universal serial bus
VA
Voice Alarm
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