POTTER UDACT-9000 Universal Digital Alarm Communicator Transmitter Owner’s Manual
- June 9, 2024
- POTTER
Table of Contents
POTTER UDACT-9000 Universal Digital Alarm Communicator Transmitter Owner’s
Manual
Features
- SIA or Contact ID reporting formats
- Bi Colored telephone line status LED’s
- Transmits point identification for Alarm, Trouble, and Supervisory Conditions
- Directly mounts to PFC9000 chasis and main board
- Available factory install
- Simplistic programming with CFG5000
Description
The UDACT-9000 Universal Digital Alarm Communicator Transmitter allows the
PFC9000 series fire alarm control panel to dial a Central
Station and report a point identification of a Fire Alarm, Trouble Condition
or Supervisory Condition for addressable points.
The hardwired points will be transmitted as zones.
When properly installed with two phone lines, the UDACT-9000 supervises the
lines and can be programmed with the Security Industry Association (SIA)
Digital Communications Standard (DCS) or the Ademco Contact ID protocols.
The UDACT-9000 mounts directly to the PFC-9000 series chassis and is powered
directly from the main fi re alarm panel.
The CFG5000 Configuration Tool is required to program the UDACT9000.
Wiring Schematic
Engineering Specification
The contractor shall furnish the UDACT-9000 Universal Digital Alarm
Communicator Transmitter for communicating a specific point or zone as an
alarm, trouble or supervisory condition to a monitoring station.
The UDACT shall be UL listed and be compatible with the PFC9000 series fire
alarm control panels.
The communicator shall have the capability to supervise the attached phone
lines and report a line failure.
The UDACT shall be capable of seizing a phone line, dialing and communicating
on the line.
The UDACT shall be installed in front of any private telephone systems in
order for the line to be seized and utilized for dialing the monitoring
station.
The UDACT shall have two LED’s that indicate line status.
The LED’s shall be off when not in use, a red LED shall indicate the line in
use and an amber LED shall indicate a line fault.
A trouble condition shall be communicated if a telephone line signal is loss,
regardless of which telephone line.
In addition, a signal shall be transmitted indicating a restoral of telephone
service.
If both telephone lines fail, a trouble condition with activation of the
trouble relay shall activate on the main control panel and the buzzer shall
sound.
The UDACT9000 shall be capable of transmitting in either the Security Industry
Association (SIA) Digital Communications Standard (DCS) and the Ademco Contact
ID formats.
The UDACT shall be programmed to send a test report once a day at a specified
time. The UDACT9000 shall be programmed using the Potter CFG5000
Configuration Tool.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Potter Electric Signal Company
2081 Craig Road, St. Louis, MO, 63146-4161
Phone: 800-325-3936/Canada
888-882-1833
Web: www.pottersignal.com
References
- Fire Alarm Resources | Download fire alarm documents
- Potter Electric: Fire Alarms & Fire Sprinkler Systems