Panel Message Memory Expansion Cards Installation Instructions Introduction This publication describes the installation procedure for the following: 4100-1241 Audio Message Memory Expansion Card (4 Megabytes [MB]) 4100-1242 Audio Message Memory Expansion Card (16 Megabytes [MB]) This card is compatible with 4100U and 4100ES Fire Alarm Control Panels In this Publication This publication discusses the following topics: Topic See Page Cautions, Warnings, and Regulatory Information 2 Introduction to the Message Memory Cards 3 Memory Message Card Specifications 4 Installing the Message Card onto the Audio Controller 5 2005-2011 SimplexGrinnell LP. All rights reserved. Specifications and other information shown were current as of publication and are subject to change without notice. Simplex and the Simplex logo are trademarks of Tyco International Ltd. and its affiliates and are used under license. 579-172 Rev. D
Cautions, Warnings, and Regulatory Information Cautions and Warnings READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS- Follow the instructions in this installation manual. These instructions must be followed to avoid damage to this product and associated equipment. Product operation and reliability depend upon proper installation. DO NOT INSTALL ANY SIMPLEX PRODUCT THAT APPEARS DAMAGED- Upon unpacking your Simplex product, inspect the contents of the carton for shipping damage. If damage is apparent, immediately file a claim with the carrier and notify an authorized Simplex product supplier. ELECTRICAL HAZARD - Disconnect electrical field power when making any internal adjustments or repairs. All repairs should be performed by a representative or authorized agent of your local Simplex product supplier. STATIC HAZARD - Static electricity can damage components. Handle as follows: Ground yourself before opening or installing components. Prior to installation, keep components wrapped in anti-static material at all times. 2
Introduction to the Message Memory Cards The 4100-1241/1242 Message Memory Expansion Cards provide up to 16 megabytes of FLASH storage for pre-recorded tones and messages. One message memory card can be attached to the 4100-1210 Analog Audio Controller Board or the 4100-1311 Digital Audio Controller Board. The 4100-1241 Message Memory Expansion Card provides 8 minutes (4MB) of additional tones/messages (onto what is already provided by the audio controller). The 4100-1242 Message Memory Expansion Card provides 32 minutes (16MB) of additional tones/messages. See Table 1 below for a breakdown of the total message memory time. Table 1. Breakdown of Total Message Memory time Total Message Memory Time Sampling Rate 1MB On-board 4MB Expansion 16MB Expansion 8kSps 2 minutes, 10 seconds 8 minutes, 42 seconds 34 minutes, 52 seconds 16kSps 1 minute, 5 seconds 4 minutes, 21 seconds 17 minutes, 26 seconds Sampling Rate - 8kSps (kilo-samples per second) data space-saving audio quality 16kSps (kilo-samples per second) standard chipset default data rate to enhance audio quality Figure 1 is an illustration of the message memory expansion card. The 4100-1241 Card has only Chip U1 installed while the 4100-1242 Card has all chips (U1, U2, U3, and U4) installed. Figure 1. The 4100-1241/1242 Memory Message Expansion Card 3
Memory Message Card Specifications For battery standby, use.002a (2 ma) at 24V for the Message Expansion Cards. The equipment operates normally with ambient temperatures outside the cabinet from 32 to 120 F (0 to 49 C), inclusive. The equipment operates normally under non-condensing humidity conditions up to 93% relative humidity at 90 F (32 C). 4
Installing the Message Card onto the Audio Controller The message card is designed to be mounted onto the audio controller. It mounts perpendicular to the surface of the audio controller board. P2 P6 4100-1210 ANALOG AUDIO CONTROLLER 4100-1211 DIGITAL AUDIO CONTROLLER Figure 2. Audio Controller Ports for the Message Card Connect P1 on the message card to one of the following: P2 on the 4100-1210 Analog Audio Controller P6 on the 4100-1211 Analog Audio Controller Place the message card into P2 or P6 at an angle, and then pivot it upwards so that it snaps into place as shown in Figure 3. Snap the card into place with the metal clasps MESSAGE MEMORY CARD Figure 3. Inserting the Message Memory Card 5
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