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NurseCall Main Unit Generalities | en 9
TeleAlarm SA® User Manual 953.92 | v1.0 | 2007.07
2 Generalities
2.1 Document
2.2 NurseCall System
Alarms and Messages arriving from NurseCall Transmitters are managed and stored by the
NurseCall Main Unit. This unit is compatible with the NurseCall Master.
2.3 NurseCall Main Unit
Up to 500 Transmitters can be managed by the NurseCall Main Unit.
The basic configuration of the NurseCall Main Unit can handle incoming data as stand-alone
unit (display and acoustic signal).
If the NurseCall Main Unit is connected to optional peripherals using the RS232-Interface, the
information is additionally transmitted to these peripherals. Several other configurations are
available upon request.
NurseCall Main Unit can be connected to other Receiver Units, such as a Relay Unit.
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The words written in italic in this document are explained in the glossary.
X See Section 14 Glossary, page 91.
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The document "NurseCall General Overview" explains the system concept.
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RS-232 connection possibilities, see Section 4.2.5 RS-232 interface, page 21.
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Connection of several Receiver Units together in one system (Main-Relay configuration), see
Section 4.2.6 RS-485 interface, page 23.