Specifications
BP4 Bi-phase card | Installation and Operation Manual AAAEN| 7
Bosch Security Systems Issue 1
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This manual covers the installation and operation of Bosch Security Systems
MIC-BP4 Bi-phase converter card can be fitted in MIC400 power supplies which
have a free expansion slot (header CN2).
For MIC400IR cameras please refer to the MIC-BP3 Bi-phase converter card
manual.
For customers requiring RS485 to Bosch Bi-phase protocol translation using other
MIC400 power supply variants; please refer to the following list to select the
correct card for the appropriate power supply:-
Converter Card Type
MIC-BP3 - Card is mounted in an external enclosure for PSU’s
Without an expansion slot available (header CN2), can be
used with any MIC-PSU.
MIC-BP4 - Plug in card for power supplies were the CN2 expansion
slot is available.
MIC PSU BP Converter Card Type
MIC-IR-PSU (all types) - No expansion slot; BP3 Only
MIC-240PSU - 1 expansion slot; BP3 or BP4
MIC-12PSU - 1 expansion slot; BP3 or BP4
MIC-24PSU - 1 expansion slot; BP3 or BP4
MIC-115PSU - 1 expansion slot; BP3 or BP4
MIC-THERMAL-PSU - 1 expansion slot; BP3 or BP4
MDPS PSU’s - BP3 or BP4 depending on availability of
expansion slot.
Unpacking
• Check the exterior of the packaging for visible damage. If any items
appear to have been damaged in transit please inform the shipping
company.
• Unpack the card carefully; this is electronic equipment and should be
handled with care.
• Do not use if any component appears to be damaged. Please contact
Bosch Security Systems in the event of damaged goods.
• The shipping carton is the best way to transport the unit, save it and all
other packaging materials for future use. If the part must be returned, use
the original packing materials.
Packaging Contents
Please check for the following contents
• MIC-BP4 Bi-Phase converter card installation manual (this guide)
• MIC-BP4 Bi-Phase card
CAUTION: Use proper ESD handling precautions to avoid
electrostatic discharge. Wear a grounded wrist strap to
prevent damage when handling electro-sensitive printed
circuit boards.
CAUTION: The MIC-BP4 converter card can only be used
with MIC400 Non - IR variant power supplies due to a lack of
an expansion slot in the IR variant power supplies. Please
ensure the correct Bi-phase card for the type of power supply
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