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TELEPHONE ACCESS SYSTEMS
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Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual
Version 3.7
LT-969
Copyright January 2017
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  • Page 1 TX3 Series TELEPHONE ACCESS SYSTEMS Installation and Operation Manual Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 1 (119) LT-969 Copyright January 2017...
  • Page 2 It is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Mircom. Mircom assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that appear in this book.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction TX3 Systems Features Lobby Control Unit Enclosures Lobby Control Unit Accessories Mounting requirements from the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design Warranty and Special Notices About This Manual Contact Us Enclosure Installation Grounding the Telephone Access System Installing the Enclosures and Lobby Control Unit Installing the Heater TX3-2000-8K-A Installation TX3 System...
  • Page 4 Wiring the TX3-NSL-8M Main Controller Board Updating Firmware Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration Elevator Restriction Cabinet Mechanical Installation Elevator Restriction Units Wiring the Elevator Restriction Unit Elevator Restriction Controller Backplane 2012E Elevator Restriction Relay Card Elevator Restriction Unit Configuration Updating Firmware Adding Controllers Adding a Controller...
  • Page 5 List of Figures Figure 1 TX3-UFT Universal Series Flush Trim Ring Figure 2 TX3-USFT Slim Line Universal Flush Trim Ring Figure 3 Continental Enclosure Flush Mount Figure 4 Heater TH-102 Installation Location Figure 5 Dimensions of the 8 Line Kiosk (inches) Figure 6 Reinforcement Bracket with bolts Figure 7...

  • Page 6: Figure

    Figure 48 RJ-71C Punch-Down Block Wiring Configuration Figure 49 Elevator Relay Cabinet Figure 50 Lobby Control Unit with Elevator Restriction Figure 51 Elevator Restriction Unit Figure 52 Elevator Controller Board Figure 53 Elevator Restriction Controller Board Wiring Figure 54 Elevator Restriction Controller Backplane Figure 55 2012E Elevator Restriction Relay Board 6 (119)
  • Page 7 List of Tables Table 1 RS-485 Add-on Jumper Settings Table 2 Lobby Control Unit SW1 DIP Switch Settings Table 3 NSL Relay Cabinet Dimensions Table 4 Sample Backplane Relay Addresses Table 5 CA-71A BIX Block Identification Form Table 6 RJ-71C Punch-Down Block Identification Form Table 7 Lobby Control Unit SW2 DIP Switch Settings Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Installation must be performed by a qualified technician and must adhere to the standards and special notices set by the local regulatory bodies. Note: Mircom periodically updates panel firmware and Configurator Software to add features and correct any minor inconsistencies. For information about the latest firmware or software visit the Mircom website at www.mircom.com.

  • Page 9: Tx3 Systems

    Introduction TX3 Systems The Mircom's TX3 series of telephone access systems provide high quality two- way communication between residents and their visitors in a multi-unit dwelling establishment. The basic TX3 system consists of the TX3 Lobby Control Unit and depending on the application, may be integrated with a combination of Mircom Elevator Restriction Units, Card Access Units and Touch Screens.

  • Page 10: Features

    1.1.3 Other Controllers Other Mircom controllers, such as the Elevator Restrictor Unit and the Card Access controller, may be networked with the Lobby Control Unit. The network options include a peer-to-peer RS-485 network, an ethernet TCP/IP network, or a combination ethernet TCP/IP network with RS-485 subnetworks.

  • Page 11: Lobby Control Unit Enclosures

    Introduction • System can be configured locally using the keypad or a computer with the TX3 configuration software • Upload/download configuration files without taking the whole system off- line • Programming from one location • Records a maximum of 5000 event logs •...
  • Page 12 Introduction • Main controller board for 200 residents • PS-4P Transformer • Universal Enclosure complete with Rain Hood and Light Assembly • TX3-120U-A is IP capable TX3-200-8U, TX3-200-8U-A and TX3-200-8U-B: Electronic Scrolling Directory Lobby Control Unit Kit • Eight-line by 20 character LCD display •...
  • Page 13 Introduction TX3-2000-8U, TX3-2000-8U-A and TX3-2000-8U-B: Electronic Scrolling Directory Lobby Control Unit Kit • Eight-line by 20 character LCD display • Main controller board for 2000 residents • PS-4P Transformer • Universal Enclosure complete with Rain Hood and Light Assembly • Designed for outdoor applications •...
  • Page 14 Introduction • Provision for card reader (sold separately) or postal lock (TX3-1000-4U-B only) • Provision for TX3-CX-1NP Single Door Control Module, sold separately (TX3-1000-4U-B only) TX3-2000-4U-A and TX3-2000-4U-B: Slim-Line Electronic Scrolling Directory Lobby Control Unit Kit • 4 Line by 20 LCD character display •...
  • Page 15 Introduction 1.3.4 Continental Series The Continental Series enclosure for Lobby Control Units are flush mounted and for indoor use only. The following Continental Series models use the Scrolling Directory: TX3-120C-A: Electronic Scrolling Directory plus Paper Directory Lobby Control Unit Kit •...
  • Page 16 Introduction TX3-2000-8C-A and TX3-2000-8C-B: Electronic Scrolling Directory Lobby Control Unit Kit • Eight-line by 20 character LCD display • Main controller board for 2000 residents • PS-4P Transformer • Continental Enclosure • Designed for indoor applications • IP capable • Provision for card reader (sold separately) or postal lock (TX3-2000-8C-B only) •...

  • Page 17: Lobby Control Unit Accessories

    Introduction • Main controller board for 2000 residents • PS-4P Transformer • Continental Enclosure • Designed for indoor applications • IP capable 1.3.5 Kiosk Free Standing TX3-2000-8K-A: 8 line Voice Entry panel, Kiosk style mount for 2000 names. Lobby Control Unit Accessories The Lobby Control Unit accessories consist of the following items: •...

  • Page 18: Warranty And Special Notices

    Warranty and Special Notices Mircom values your business and always attempts to provide you with the very best service. Please see the Warranty and Special Notices chapter on page 113 for information about the warranty and special notices about equipment use.

  • Page 19: About This Manual

    Introduction About This Manual This manual provides comprehensive information on the installation and configuration of the TX3 Series Telephone Access System by the installation technician. Tasks are described in the order that they are likely to be performed. 1.7.1 Version Control...

  • Page 20: Contact Us

    Toll-Free Fax: 1-888-660-4113 1.8.3 Website Visit the Mircom website, at www.mircom.com, to find the product information you are looking for and to learn about troubleshooting, training and technical support options. The website provides avenues for customers to ask questions about new and existing technologies, and receive expert technical support about software and products.
  • Page 21 As a customer you quickly become informed on how we can help with new products and technologies. Contact Mircom at mail@mircom.com. 1.8.5 Technical Support For technical support contact Mircom’s Technical Support Department between 8 A.M. and 5 P.M. (EST) Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. Toll Free: 1-888-MIRCOM5 Local: 905-695-3535...

  • Page 22: Enclosure Installation

    Enclosure Installation This chapter provides information on how to install the various enclosures and panels. This chapter explains • Enclosure installation • Lobby Control Unit installation • Heater installation • TX3-2000-8K-A Installation 22 (119) Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 23: Grounding The Telephone Access System

    Enclosure Installation Grounding the Telephone Access System Grounding reduces the risk of electrical shock by providing an alternate escape route for the electrical current. Telephone Access System is equipped with a 16 gauge electrical wire attached to the panel chassis ground post. To ground the Telephone Access System attach one end of the supplied cable to a suitable grounding wire and connect it to the site ground.

  • Page 24: Figure 1 Tx3-Uft Universal Series Flush Trim Ring

    Enclosure Installation 2.2.1 Installing the Universal enclosure The Universal enclosure mounts inside the wall with or without the TX3-UFT Universal Series Flush Trim Ring TX3-UFT. This Trim Ring houses the universal series enclosure as shown in Figure 1. " " 4 1/2 "...
  • Page 25 Enclosure Installation Using the semi-flush trim ring as a template, insert the trim ring into the wall cut out and mark the top mounting hole location as shown in Figure 1. Ensure that at least one side is beside a wall stud. Place the screw halfway into the wall into the marked hole location using the supplied screw.

  • Page 26: Figure

    Enclosure Installation Using the semi-flush trim ring as a template, insert the trim ring into the wall cut out and mark the top two mounting hole locations as shown in Figure 1. Place the screws halfway into the wall into the marked hole location using the supplied screws.

  • Page 27: Figure 2 Tx3-Usft Slim Line Universal Flush Trim Ring

    Enclosure Installation 2.2.2 Installing the Universal Slim-line enclosure The Universal enclosure mounts inside the wall with or without the Universal Series Flush Trim Ring TX3-USFT. The Trim Ring houses the universal series enclosure as shown in Figure 2 " 13/32 "...

  • Page 28: Figure 3 Continental Enclosure Flush Mount

    Enclosure Installation 2.2.3 Installing the Continental enclosure The Continental enclosure flush mounts directly inside the wall to the wall stud as shown in Figure 3. Mount the back box flush with the wall and right-side up (the ground screw location is at the bottom). WALL "...

  • Page 29: Installing The Heater

    Enclosure Installation Screw the lower two screw at the bottom of the trim ring halfway into the wall. Tighten the two screws into place. Installing the Heater For temperatures where the Telephone Access System operates below 0°C (32°F) at any time, a heater must be installed inside the Universal enclosure as shown in Figure 4.

  • Page 30: Figure 5 Dimensions Of The 8 Line Kiosk (Inches)

    Enclosure Installation TX3-2000-8K-A Installation 50.117 " 14.187 " 17.950 " Figure 5 Dimensions of the 8 Line Kiosk (inches) The Kiosk mounts to the floor inside the building near the entrance, close to the power source and telephone infrastructure. Access for the power and communication cables is provided through a cutout in the base plate.

  • Page 31: Figure 6 Reinforcement Bracket With Bolts

    Enclosure Installation To install the Touch Screen Kiosk base plate Find a suitable location for the Kiosk next to the building entrance and above the building electrical and communications conduit. Remove the door from the Kiosk. Remove the 4 bolts from the reinforcement bracket, as shown in Figure 6 Reinforcement Bracket Bolts (x4) Figure 6...

  • Page 32: Figure 7 Reinforcement Bracket With Nuts

    Enclosure Installation Figure 7 Reinforcement Bracket with nuts Remove the remaining 8 bolts that attach the Kiosk to the base plate, as shown in Figure 8. Bolts (x8) Base Plate Figure 8 Kiosk Base Plate with bolts The 12 Kiosk mounting holes in the base plate are shown in Figure 9. Cutout Kiosk Mounting Holes (x12) Figure 9...

  • Page 33: Figure 10 Base Plate Mounting Holes

    Enclosure Installation Using the Kiosk base plate as a template, trace an opening in the floor for the cutout and mark the 4 base plate mounting hole locations as shown in Figure 10. Ensure that the base plate is aligned with the electrical conduit. Cutout Base plate mounting holes (x4) Figure 10...

  • Page 34: Figure 12 Fitting The Kiosk On The Base Plate

    Enclosure Installation To fit the Touch Screen Kiosk on the base plate Fit the back lip of the Kiosk into the notches in the baseplate, and tilt the Kiosk forwards so that it rests on top of the base plate. Figure 12 Fitting the Kiosk on the Base Plate Figure 13...

  • Page 35: Figure 14 Attach The Kiosk To The Base Plate

    Enclosure Installation Secure the Kiosk onto the base plate using the 8 of the 12 base plate bolts in the holes shown in Figure 14. Attach the Kiosk to the base plate with bolts in these holes first Figure 14 Attach the Kiosk to the base plate Position the reinforcement bracket over the 6 studs on the inside of the Kiosk, and screw the 6 nuts on to the studs as shown in Figure 7.

  • Page 36: Tx3 System

    TX3 System This chapter provides information about the TX3 System and its use. This chapter explains • The TX3 System • Single Lobby Control Unit • Dual Lobby Control Unit • Multiple Lobby Control Units • Three Lobby Control Unit Configuration •...

  • Page 37: Tx3 System

    TX3 System TX3 System The TX3 Lobby Control Unit may be networked with a combination of Elevator Restriction Units and Card Access Units through a peer-to-peer RS-485 connection. The TX3 system is capable of providing ADC or NSL telephone access from a single panel or from a networked system.

  • Page 38: Single Lobby Control Unit

    TX3 System Single Lobby Control Unit Figure 15 shows the simplest configuration. Telephone outlet Central office line Control Unit Line1 Line1 Figure 15. Single Lobby Control Unit 38 (119) Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 39: Figure 16 Single Lobby Control Unit With Adc And Nsl Lines

    TX3 System Figure 16 shows a configuration using one Lobby Control Unit connected to one ADC line and four NSL lines. Telephone outlet Central office line Control Control Control Control Unit Unit Unit Unit Line2 Line4 Line3 Line1 Line5 Figure 16. Single Lobby Control Unit with ADC and NSL Lines Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 39 (119)

  • Page 40: Dual Lobby Control Units

    TX3 System Figure 17 shows the various inputs to the panels. Control Telephone outlet Unit Central office line Electrical room INPUTS OUTPUTS Line1 General 1 pair purpose output Aux Door Door Telephone form C relay Form C relay Fire panel Main Door Postal Strike AC...

  • Page 41: Three Lobby Control Unit Configuration

    TX3 System The Lobby Control Unit senses whether the line in use. If one of the Lobby Control Units is in use and the user tries to make a call, the other lobby indicates that the line is in use. The RS-485 network connection is optional and is only required if the user decides to connect a PC configurator on one of the panels to configure and/or monitor both systems.

  • Page 42: Figure 19 Multiple Lobby Control Units To Multiple Lines

    TX3 System Lobby Control Units 1, 2 and 3 can make simultaneous calls as long as a line is not in use by another Lobby Control Unit. For example, if Lobby Control Unit 1 uses line1, Lobby Control Unit 2 can use Line 2 and Lobby Control Unit 3 can use line 3.

  • Page 43: Multiple Lobby Control Units

    TX3 System Multiple Lobby Control Units Figure 20 shows a configuration of many Lobby Control Units to one phone line. The phone can be either a dedicated phone line from the phone company or an NSL phone line from the NSL Control Unit. Telephone outlet Central office line Control...

  • Page 44: Networking Tx3 Panels

    TX3 System Networking TX3 Panels Mircom devices such as the Lobby Control Unit, the Card Access Controller, and the Touch Screen can be networked with the TX3 system through a peer-to-peer RS-485 network, an ethernet TCP/IP network, or a combination of ethernet and RS-485 networks.

  • Page 45: Figure 22 Tx3 Devices On An Ethernet Tcp/Ip Network

    TX3 System ethernet TCP/IP network. If you connect directly to one of the Master Nodes using USB, a modem, or a COM port, you will be able to configure that device but not any other device. Lobby Control Unit Elevator Restriction Unit Card Access Controller (Master Node) (Master Node)

  • Page 46: Figure 23 Lobby Control Units Using Both Ethernet And

    TX3 System Figure 23 shows a configuration with TX3 devices connected on both an ethernet TCP/IP network and on RS-485 subnetworks. Devices connected to a Master Node’s RS-485 subnetwork are Slave Nodes to the Master Node. Each RS-485 subnetwork can have up to 63 devices connected to it; you can still have more than 63 Master Nodes connected to the ethernet network.

  • Page 47: Lobby Control Unit Wiring

    TX3 System Lobby Control Unit Wiring All units use the PS-4P transformer for the power supply. All wiring is a maximum length of 1000 ft. The door strike power supply depends on the door strike power requirements. Figure 24 shows a typical wiring arrangement for the Lobby Control Unit. 2008/16 NSL Expander CA-71A...

  • Page 48: Lobby Control Unit Setup

    Lobby Control Unit Setup This chapter describes the Lobby Control Unit controller board components and provides information about its operation and setup This chapter explains • Lobby Control Unit controller board • Lobby Control Unit Setup • PC Configuration of the Controller •...

  • Page 49: Controller Board

    Lobby Control Unit Setup Controller Board Figure 25 shows the general layout of the Lobby Control Unit main controller board. See Figure 27 and Figure 31 for a detailed description of the connectors at the bottom and top of the controller board. Figure 25.
  • Page 50 Lobby Control Unit Setup 4.1.1 Connectors USB. Computer connection for firmware download and configuration. P4. Modem Module connector. P5. IP Module connector. P6. Key pad and front door LCD display. P7. Guard Phone Board connector. 4.1.2 Potentiometer PT1 (if present). Pulse phone potentiometer. This potentiometer is normally factory set and does not require adjustment.

  • Page 51: Controller Board Connectors - Bottom

    Lobby Control Unit Setup • If the panel has the MC-012 microphone, open JW11. JW11 MC-012 microphone MC-009 microphone JW11 off or open JW11 on or closed Figure 26 Microphones and JW11 Controller Board Connectors - Bottom Figure 27 shows the connectors at the bottom of the controller board. Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 RS-485 OUT - s +...
  • Page 52 Lobby Control Unit Setup 4.2.1 Microphone Connection The microphone connection is situated at the bottom left of the main controller board. It connects to the front display and is factory set. 4.2.2 Speaker Connection The speaker connection is situated at the bottom left of the main controller board. It connects to the front display and is factory set.

  • Page 53: Figure 28 Tamper Switch

    4.2.4 RS-485 22 AWG twisted pair, maximum length: 4000 ft (1219.2 m) Mircom recommends shielded cable An RS-485 terminal lets you easily connect multiple telephone, card access and elevator restriction controllers across a network. The RS-485 connection is situated at the bottom middle of the main controller board and consists of two separate terminals, each for an input and output.

  • Page 54: Figure 30 Power Supply

    Lobby Control Unit Setup 4.2.5 Auxiliary Camera Supply The camera supply connection is situated at the bottom right of the main controller board and provides + 12 Vdc, 600 mA. The camera is controlled by one of the general outputs. The camera’s positive terminal connects to the normally open (NO) general output relay contact.

  • Page 55: Controller Board Connectors - Top

    Note: Non-configurable PBX systems are not supported. For more information, contact technical support at Mircom. 4.3.2 JW8 must be set to define the operating state of the door strike relay as normally open or normally closed. Use the jumper wire to connect to either the normally open (position 2 - top) or the normally closed pin (position 1 - bottom).
  • Page 56 Lobby Control Unit Setup 4.3.3 AC or DC Input Door Strike Supply The power for the door strike is customer supplied and provides AC or DC power for one of the door strike outputs. Note: The controller is able to convert an AC supply to a DC output. The reverse is not true.

  • Page 57: Figure 32 Main Door Dry Contact Wiring

    Lobby Control Unit Setup When using a dry contact for the main door instead of a door strike or maglock, wire the external controller to the left hand terminals of the AC Door Supply and Input Door Supply as shown in Figure 32. JW8 controls whether the contact is normally open or normally closed.

  • Page 58: Modem Module

    Lobby Control Unit Setup • call is finished • call is connected • access is granted • access is denied • system is normal Modem Module Note: The Modem Module is designed to work only with POTS (plain old telephone system) lines. Attention: If you use the Modem Module to connect to and configure a Touch Screen, then you cannot configure the Touch Screen locally.

  • Page 59: Tx3-Ip Ip Module

    Lobby Control Unit Setup TX3-IP IP Module The TX3-IP IP Module connects the Lobby Control Unit to an ethernet TCP/IP network. The TX3-IP IP Module ribbon cable connects to the P5 connector on the controller board (see Figure 25). This allows you to configure and monitor the TX3 devices on your system using a computer and an ethernet connection.

  • Page 60: Guard Phone Module

    Lobby Control Unit Setup The module has an RS-485 connector as shown in Figure 35. RS-485 Add-on Module Figure 35. RS-485 Add-on Module For a description on how to install the RS-485 Add-on Module see the USB to RS-485 Adapter Installation Instructions LT-6027. Table 1: RS-485 Add-on Jumper Settings Mode No termination...

  • Page 61: Guard Phone

    Lobby Control Unit Setup The TX3-GPM ribbon cable connects to the P7 connector on the TX3 Lobby Control Unit main board. The guard phone uses a telephone cable to connect to the RJ-11 connector. RJ-11 Connector GPM Ribbon Cable Figure 36. Guard Phone Module For a description on how to install the modem board see the Guard Phone Manual Installation Instructions LT-972.

  • Page 62: Controller Id Setup

    Lobby Control Unit Setup To call a resident from the guard phone Pick up the guard phone and wait for the dial tone. Dial *DDDD (where DDDD is the resident’s four digit dial code). The resident phone rings. When the resident picks up the phone, the connection is established.

  • Page 63: Table 2 Lobby Control Unit Sw1 Dip Switch Settings

    Lobby Control Unit Setup Table 2 shows the SW1 DIP switch settings for each Lobby Control Unit. Note: DIP switch 7 must on ON for Touch Screen units and OFF for non- Touch Screen units. Note: For units with an IP Module installed, DIP Switch 8 determines how the IP address is assigned to the IP Module.
  • Page 64 Lobby Control Unit Setup Table 2: Lobby Control Unit SW1 DIP Switch Settings Lobby Control Unit ID # Switch 1 Switch 2 Switch 3 Switch 4 Switch 5 Switch 6 64 (119) Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 65: Configuration Using A Pc

    The easiest way to configure the Lobby Control Unit is with the Mircom TX3- MSW Configuration Software. This software is provided on a single CD-ROM or USB flash drive.

  • Page 66: Updating Firmware

    Refer to LT-995, TX3 Configuration and Administrator Manual, for instructions on how to perform both of these firmware upgrade methods. LT-995 can be found on the TX3 Configurator Software installation CD, USB flash drive, or on the Mircom website. 4.11.1 Firmware Version Control The firmware version number is accessible from the Configurator software and changes whenever there is a major, minor or revision update.
  • Page 67 Lobby Control Unit Setup • LT-973 TX3 Configurator Quick Start Verify the following: • Ensure that the controller and all connected devices and components are fully operational. • Ensure the controller DIP Switches (SW1) are set with a unique network address.

  • Page 68: Nsl Relay Cabinet Installation And Wiring

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring This chapter provides information about the NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring. This chapter explains • NSL Control Unit Relay Cabinet Mechanical Installation • NSL Control Unit and Expanders • Wiring the TX3-NSL-8M Main Controller Board 68 (119) Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7...

  • Page 69: Nsl Relay Cabinet Mechanical Installation

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring NSL Relay Cabinet Mechanical Installation The NSL Relay cabinets contain the telephone switching equipment and are typically mounted in the electrical/telephone room of a building. NSL Relay cabinets are factory assembled in one of the following enclosure sizes: •...

  • Page 70: Nsl Relay Control Unit And Expanders

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring The top two mounting holes are 6 3/16 inches apart. Table 3: NSL Relay Cabinet Dimensions Model Number Dim ‘A’ Dim ‘B’ TX3-8EC 10 1/8” 13 15/16” TX3-NSL-8M 23 3/16” 27” TX3-16EC 23 3/16” 27”...

  • Page 71: Figure 38 Tx3-Nsl-8M Relay Control Unit

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Figure 38 shows a TX3-NSL-8M Relay Control Unit. NSL Backplane Board NSL Main Controller TX3-NSL-8M Relay Control Unit Figure 38. TX3-NSL-8M Relay Control Unit 5.2.2 2012 NSL Relay The NSL Backplane board contains up to eight 2012 NSL Relay Boards. Each 2012 NSL Relay Board has 12 relays, allowing for a total of 96 relays.

  • Page 72: Figure 39 Nsl Expanders

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring The expanders allow a total of 16 backplanes to be installed, allowing for up to 1535 relays. Note: The TX3-NSL-8M and any TX3-8EC and/or TX3-16EC must all be adjacent to each other, mounted on the same wall and in the same room.

  • Page 73: Wiring The Tx3-Nsl-8M Main Controller Board

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Wiring the TX3-NSL-8M Main Controller Board The TX3-NSL-8M NSL Main Controller Board has both ribbon cable sockets and screw terminals. Attention: High voltages are present on this board during the ringing of suite telephones. Figure 40 shows the general layout of the TX3-NSL-8M Main Controller board components.
  • Page 74 NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring P5. Expansion to the NSL Controller back-plane. P6. Not used. 5.3.2 Switches SW1. Turns the unit’s power ON and OFF for servicing, or to re-start the unit. SW2. Not used. 5.3.3 Jumpers JW1. JW1 is used for updating firmware and is normally open. JW2.

  • Page 75: Figure 41 Nsl System With Telephone Line

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Relay control unit NSL SYSTEM Line Entry Control Panel Figure 41. NSL System with Telephone Line Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 75 (119) LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 76: Figure 42 Nsl Controller Telephone Lines

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Line 1 TX3-NSL-8M Relay Line 5 Line 1 Control Unit Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 TX3 Lobby Panel Main Controller Board Telephone Lines 1 to 5 Figure 42. NSL Controller Telephone Lines To test the TX3-8M-NSL Relay Control unit Connect a telephone to the TX3-8M-NSL Relay Control unit telephone terminal block (see Figure 40).
  • Page 77 NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring 5.3.6 Connecting to an NSL line Use the following calling pattern when connecting to the NSL Panel. *RRRRPPNNC# Note: PP and NN and C are optional where: RRRR is the relay code. PP is the ring pattern. NN is the maximum number of rings.

  • Page 78: Figure 43 Nsl Backplane

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring NSL Backplane Number Selector. (located between P1 and P2). TX3-NSL-8M Relay Control Unit 2016 NSL Unit Relay Backplane Boards Figure 43. NSL Backplane Attention: High voltages are present on this board during the ringing of suite telephones.

  • Page 79: Figure 44 Adsl-100 Filter Module Installation

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Back Plane MD-612 Line to P4 on NSL Controller Phone to P1 on Back Plane NSL Controller MD-923 Figure 44. ADSL-100 Filter Module Installation Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 79 (119) LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 80: Figure 45 Backplane Number Section

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring 5.3.10 Setting the Backplane Number Relay addresses are numbered to show the relay card’s connector location and backplane number setting. Table 4 provides sample addresses for the first three backplane number jumper settings. For example, when the backplane number jumper setting is set to 1, the first relay on P3 relay board has an address of 1.

  • Page 81: Table 4 Sample Backplane Relay Addresses

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Table 4: Sample Backplane Relay Addresses Connector Backplane Number Setting Jumper 1 Jumper 2 Jumper 3 Address 1-96 Address 97-192 Address 193-288 1 to 12 97 to 108 193 to 204 13 to 24 109 to 120 205 to 216 25 to 36...
  • Page 82 RJ-71C, Mircom recommends that you contact the telephone company as to what block wiring configuration is available. We suggest using Mircom's standard 9106 cable for CA-71A or RJ-71C configured blocks since they are straightforward and easy to use. 82 (119) Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7...

  • Page 83: Figure 46 2012 Nsl Relay Board

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring LEDs This connector mounts into the NSL backplane Amphenol connection from telephone company Figure 46. 2012 NSL Relay Board Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 83 (119) LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 84: Figure 47 Ca-71A Bix Block Wiring Configuration

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Figure 47. CA-71A BIX Block Wiring Configuration 84 (119) Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 85: Table 5 Ca-71A Bix Block Identification Form

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Table 5: CA-71A BIX Block Identification Form Relay Cabinet No. ____ of ____Decoder/Mother Board No.________ Relay Telephone Block Pins Apt. Dial Relay/ Relay Telephone Block Pins Apt. Dial Relay/ Card/ Amp. Number Tel. Co./Res. Code Line # Card/ Amp.
  • Page 86 NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Table 5: CA-71A BIX Block Identification Form (Continued) Relay Cabinet No. ____ of ____Decoder/Mother Board No.________ Relay Telephone Block Pins Apt. Dial Relay/ Relay Telephone Block Pins Apt. Dial Relay/ Card/ Amp. Number Tel. Co./Res. Code Line # Card/ Amp.

  • Page 87: Figure 48 Rj-71C Punch-Down Block Wiring Configuration

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Figure 48. RJ-71C Punch-Down Block Wiring Configuration Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 87 (119) LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 88: Table 6 Rj-71C Punch-Down Block Identification Form

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Table 6: RJ-71C Punch-Down Block Identification Form Relay Cabinet No. ____ of ____Decoder/Mother Board No.________ Relay Telephone Block Pins Apt. Dial Relay/ Relay Telephone Block Pins Apt. Dial Relay/ Card/ Number Tel. Co./Res. Code Line # Card/ Number...
  • Page 89 NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Table 6: RJ-71C Punch-Down Block Identification Form (Continued) Relay Cabinet No. ____ of ____Decoder/Mother Board No.________ Relay Telephone Block Pins Apt. Dial Relay/ Relay Telephone Block Pins Apt. Dial Relay/ Card/ Number Tel. Co./Res. Code Line # Card/...

  • Page 90: Updating Firmware

    NSL Relay Cabinet Installation and Wiring Updating Firmware After completion of the TX3-NSL-8M NSL Main Controller wiring and configuration, use the TX3-MSW Configuration Software to complete the firmware update. To update firmware Turn the power OFF by using SW1 on the bottom right side of the card access controller board.

  • Page 91: Elevator Restriction Unit Installation And Configuration

    Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration This chapter provides information about the TX3-ER-8 and TX3-ER-8-A Elevator Restriction Unit models. This chapter explains • Elevator Restriction Cabinet Mechanical Installation • Elevator Restriction Units • Wiring the Elevator Restriction Unit • Elevator Restriction Unit Backplane •...

  • Page 92: Elevator Restriction Cabinet Mechanical Installation

    Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration Elevator Restriction Cabinet Mechanical Installation The Elevator Restriction cabinet contains the elevator access equipment and is typically mounted in the electrical/telephone room of a building. The unit is factory assembled in one cabinet size shown below. The back cover is 10 1/8 inches wide by 27 inches long.
  • Page 93 Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration To mount the Elevator Restriction Unit Cabinet Using the back cover as a template mark the top two mounting hole locations 6 3/16 inches apart as shown in Figure 49. Place the screws halfway into the wall in the position shown using a suitable screw.

  • Page 94: Elevator Restriction Units

    Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration Elevator Restriction Units The Elevator Restriction Unit limits building accessibility by granting visitor access only to the destination floor. Figure 50 shows a Lobby Control Unit with an Elevator Restriction Unit. Telephone outlet Central office line Line1 Lobby Control Unit (Node Addr 1)

  • Page 95: Figure 51 Elevator Restriction Unit

    Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration • RS-485 Interface to network to other Units. • Low Power operation from one 16 Vac transformer. Each slot accepts a 2012E 12 Relay Card Elevator Restriction Backplane Elevator Restriction Controller Board TX3-ER-8 Elevator Restriction Unit Figure 51.

  • Page 96: Wiring The Elevator Restriction Unit

    Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration Wiring the Elevator Restriction Unit The Elevator Restriction Backplane use a ribbon cable to connect to the Elevator Restriction Main Controller board. The Elevator Restriction Controller has eight sockets for the 2012E Relay Boards. 6.3.1 Elevator Controller Board Figure 52 shows the general layout of the Elevator Controller board components.
  • Page 97 Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration 6.3.2 Connectors USB. Computer connection for firmware download. P1. Not normally used. Used for debugging purposes only. P2. Not used. P3. Connector for the TX3-IP IP Module (for the TX3-ER-8-A model only). P4. Not used. P5.

  • Page 98: Figure 53 Elevator Restriction Controller Board Wiring

    Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration 6.3.6 RS-485 Figure 53 shows the RS-485 elevator restriction unit wiring. 16 VAC Input Output - S + - S + PS-4P Transformer (located in electrical room) 18 AWG Twisted Shield Pair Daisy chain one to one connection (+ to +, S 18 AWG to S and - to -) to next...

  • Page 99: Elevator Restriction Controller Backplane

    Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration Elevator Restriction Controller Backplane The Elevator Restriction Unit Backplane has ribbon cables to connect to the Elevator Restriction Main Controller board and eight sockets for 2012E Relay Boards. Position 8 Position 7 Position 6 Position 5 Position 4 Position 3...

  • Page 100: 2012E Elevator Restriction Relay Card

    Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration P11. Not used. 2012E Elevator Restriction Relay Card The 2012E Elevator Restriction Relay Boards plug into the backplane portion of the Elevator Restriction Unit. They number from one to eight starting from the bottom slot and moving towards the top. Each relay board has 12 Form “A”...

  • Page 101: Elevator Restriction Unit Configuration

    Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration Relays 1 to 12. Screw terminal contacts for each relay. Elevator Restriction Unit Configuration The Elevator Restriction Unit ID is set using the eight position DIP Switch labelled SW2 as shown in Figure 52. The individual switches are numbered 1 to 8 from left to right, and are marked as either ON or OFF.
  • Page 102 Elevator Restriction Unit Installation and Configuration Table 7: Lobby Control Unit SW2 DIP Switch Settings Lobby Control Unit ID # Switch 1 Switch 2 Switch 3 Switch 4 Switch 5 Switch 6 102 (119) Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 103: Updating Firmware

    Refer to LT-995, TX3 Configuration and Administrator Manual, for instructions on how to perform both of these firmware upgrade methods. LT-995 can be found on the TX3 Configurator Software installation CD, USB flash drive, or on the Mircom website. Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7...

  • Page 104: Adding Controllers

    Adding Controllers This chapter provides information about adding additional controllers on the same network as the Telephone Access System. This chapter explains • How to add the controller 104 (119) Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 105: Adding A Controller

    Adding Controllers Adding a Controller The TX3 telephone access system may be integrated with other controllers, such as the TX3-CX Card Access system and Elevator Restriction Unit, through a peer-to-peer connection via the RS-485 bus, an ethernet TPC/IP network, or a combination of RS-485 and ethernet networks.

  • Page 106: Appendix

    Appendix This chapter contains additional information about the TX3 Telephone Access System. This chapter explains • Telephone Access System Specifications 106 (119) Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 107: Specifications

    Maximum power consumption for an 8-line by 20 character LCD TX3 Lobby Control Unit is 6.2 Watts. 8.1.4 Power Transformer Mircom Model PS-4. 16 Vac/ 40 VA, CSA approved Class 2 Power Transformer. Mircom Model PS-4P. 16 Vac/ 40 VA, CSA approved Class 2 Power Transformer, plug-in.
  • Page 108 Appendix 8.1.6 Outputs 2-4 Form C relays with these contact ratings: • 125 VAC / 2 A • 30 VDC / 1 A 8.1.7 Post Office Lock There is provision for a micro switch and postal lock installation. If a postal service is required, contact the Post Office to obtain the lock.

  • Page 109: Resident Operating Instructions

    Resident Operating Instructions This chapter describes the Telephone Access System operating instructions for use by the resident. This chapter explains • NSL Resident Operating Instructions • ADC Resident Operating Instructions Telephone Access System Installation and Operation Manual Version 3.7 109 (119) LT-969 Copyright January 2017...

  • Page 110: Nsl Resident Operating Instructions

    Resident Operating Instructions NSL Resident Operating Instructions Mircom's state-of-the-art door entry system provides you and your guest with an increased level of confidence and security. The TX3 Telephone Access system operates with your existing telephone. Your guest dials your code number or selects your name by scrolling through the electronic directory on the Entry unit, causing your telephone to ring.
  • Page 111 Resident Operating Instructions While on-line with your guest, you can open the main door by dialling " 9 ". Pressing “9”, “6” or “4” automatically reconnects to the previously "on hold" caller. In a similar manner, you can answer an outside call while talking to the guest in the lobby.

  • Page 112: Adc Resident Operating Instructions

    Resident Operating Instructions ADC Resident Operating Instructions Mircom's state-of-the-art door entry system provides you and your guest with an increased level of confidence and security. The TX3 Telephone Access system operates with your existing telephone. Your guest simply dials your code number or selects your name by scrolling through the electronic directory on the Entry unit, causing your telephone to ring.

  • Page 113: Warranty & Warning Information

    During the warranty period, Mircom shall, at its option, repair or replace any defective product upon return of the product to its factory, at no charge for labour and materials.
  • Page 114 Mircom neither assumes nor authorizes any other person purporting to act on its behalf to modify or to change this warranty, nor to assume for it any other warranty or liability concerning this product.
  • Page 115 Products which Mircom determines to be repairable will be repaired and returned. A set fee which Mircom has predetermined and which may be revised from time to time, will be charged for each unit repaired. Products which Mircom determines not to be repairable will be replaced by the nearest equivalent product available at that time.

  • Page 116: Special Notices

    Special Notices Product Model Number: TX3 AC REN (U.S.): 0.0B AC REN (CANADA): 0.0 Complies With Federal Communications Commission (FCC): • TIA-968-A Technical requirement for connection of equipment tot he telephone network. • CFR 47, Part 15, Subpart B, Class B •...

  • Page 117: Telephone Access System Installation And Operation Manual Version 3.7 Lt-969 Copyright January

    Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alteration made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.
  • Page 118 Contact your telephone company if you have any questions about your telephone line. In the event repairs are ever needed on the Communicator, they should be performed by Mircom or an authorized representative of Mircom. For information contact Mircom at the address and telephone numbers in paragraph 1.8.
  • Page 119 Equipment Failure If trouble is experienced with the TX3 Telephone/Card Access System, for repair or warranty information, please contact Mircom using the numbers paragraph 1.8. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.

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