NAPCO StarLink Cellular Communicator User Guide
- June 26, 2024
- NAPCO
Table of Contents
NAPCO StarLink Cellular Communicator User Guide
Specifications
- Model: SLEMAX2FIRE
- Carrier: Cell or Cell/IP
- Universal Panel Support
- Panel Powered (or other power)
- 15 min. Install/Takeover
- Signal Boost & Supervised Dual Diversity Dual Path Antennae Cell-Only
- Full Panel Up/Downloading
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
- Ensure the alarm panel brand is supported.
- Connect the StarLink Cellular Communicator following the provided wiring diagram.
- Power up the device and wait for initialization.
Configuration
- Access the configuration settings through the panel interface.
- Set up the communication parameters as required by your monitoring office.
- Perform a test to ensure proper reporting to the central station.
Maintenance
- Regularly check the device status indicators for any issues.
- Update the firmware periodically for optimal performance.
- Ensure the antennas are properly positioned for maximum signal strength.
Why More Dealers Choose StarLink Cellular Communicator Models
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Universal – Supports any alarm panel brand, intrusion, connected biz or home &/or commercial fire (FACUs 12V and 24V).
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Easiest Install – In as little as 15 minutes
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Smart SMS Notifications & Remote programming or Up/downloading, Virtual Keypad App on top panel brands with StarLink Connect® (Honeywell®, ADT®, DSC®, Gemini®)
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Panel-Powered Technology™ – No power supply to add on or bother with (no conduit either) – low current draw (71mA standard & sole path fire models; 100mA dual path fire)
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One Max2 Model to Stock: Provides both Verizon® and AT&T® Cell Networks plus either sole or dual path
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New For Fire: StarLink Fire Max2 provides Dual Sim, Dual Carrier sole or dual path service, cell or cell/IP in one &/or exclusive Super Dual™ Supervised Dual Cell, Dual Channel Cell-Only Dual Path UL 864 reporting (no IP/IT issues) (All selectable by plan)
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Reliable cell reporting to Any Central Station – Your account or a takeover – Directed to your choice of monitoring office
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Better MAX Performance with Unique Signal Boost & Dual Diversity Antennae – Amplifies signals to work, even in fringe areas where others won’t – 2 antennae for immunity to multiphase-effects, signal clash and drop-outs (receive signal on both antennae)
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Optional Extended-Range Universal StarLink Omni™ Indoor/Outdoor Cell Antennas for all top brands –
Complete with low-noise cable & mounting hardware (see pg 2) -
Proven StarLink Reliability, Labor Savings & Class-Leading Technology OTA (over the air) firmware upgrades.
Preactivated to ensure communication, saving on-site labor & time.
FAQ
Q: How do I know if my alarm panel is compatible with the StarLink Cellular Communicator?
A: The StarLink Cellular Communicator supports any alarm panel brand, intrusion, connected business, or home & commercial fire panels with 12V and 24V FACUs.
Q: Can I install the StarLink Cellular Communicator in less than 15 minutes?
A: Yes, the device boasts an easy installation process that can be completed in as little as 15 minutes.
Q: What is the advantage of the Dual Sim, Dual Carrier feature in the StarLink Fire Max2 model?
A: The Dual Sim, Dual Carrier feature provides redundancy and ensures continuous communication by switching between carriers for maximum signal strength.