User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- SECTION 1 General Information
- SECTION 2 InterReach Fusion Wideband System Description
- SECTION 3 Fusion Wideband Main Hub
- SECTION 4 Fusion Wideband Expansion Hub
- SECTION 5 Remote Access Unit
- SECTION 6 Designing a Fusion Wideband Solution
- SECTION 7 Installing Fusion Wideband
- 7.1 Installation Requirements
- 7.2 Safety Precautions
- 7.3 Preparing for System Installation
- 7.4 Fusion Wideband Installation Procedures
- 7.5 Splicing Fiber Optic Cable
- 7.6 Interfacing the Fusion Wideband Main Hub to an RF Source
- 7.7 Connecting Contact Alarms to a Fusion Wideband System
- 7.8 Alarm Monitoring Connectivity Options
- SECTION 8 Replacing Fusion Wideband Components
- SECTION 9 Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Technical Assistance
- APPENDIX A Cables and Connectors
- A.1 75 Ohm CATV Cable
- A.2 Fiber Optical Cables
- A.3 Coaxial Cable
- A.4 Standard Modem Cable
- A.5 TCP/IP Cross-over Cable
- A.6 DB-9 to DB-9 Null Modem Cable
- APPENDIX B Compliance
- B.1 Fusion Wideband System Approval Status
- B.2 Human Exposure to RF
- APPENDIX C Faults, Warnings, Status Tables for Fusion, Fusion Wideband, Fusion SingleStar
- C.1 Faults Reported by Main Hubs
- C.2 Faults Reported for System CPU
- C.3 Faults for Expansion Hubs
- C.4 Faults for RAUs
- C.5 Messages for Main Hubs
- C.6 Messages for System CPUs
- C.7 Messages for Expansion Hubs
- C.8 Messages for RAUs
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Connecting Contact Alarms to a Fusion Wideband System
7.7.1 Alarm Source
Fusion Wideband always acts as an alarm source, no matter what type of equipment
you are connecting to. Refer to Section 7.7.2 on page 7-60 if you want Fusion Wide-
band to sense Unison contact closures or other external alarms.
Using FlexWave Focus to Monitor Fusion Wideband
When you connect FlexWave Focus to the Fusion Wideband, the Fusion Wideband
Main Hub is the output of the alarms (alarm source) and Focus is the input (alarm
sense), as shown in Figure 7-33. Focus supports only faults (major errors).
Figure 7-33 Connecting FlexWave to Fusion Wideband
RF OUT
DOWNLINK
RF IN
UPLINK
FIBER
UPLINK
DOWNLINK
ALARM
RS-232C
FlexWave
Focus
RFM
Alarm
Sense
Alarm
Source
Alarm
Source
5-port Alarm Daisy-Chain Cable
May need
9-pin Adapter,
which ships
with the cable
Fusion Main Hub
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
UL1 UL2
UL3
DL1
DL2
DL3
AC Power
Alarms
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
UL1 UL2
UL3
DL1
DL2
DL3
AC Power
Alarms