User manual
Andover Continuum
Network & Communications-8
Third Party Interfaces
Third Party Interfaces
FIRE SYSTEMS
Manufacturer Equipment*
Descrip./ 
Model
Driver 
Type
TAC File 
Reference 
Number*
Infinity 
Compatible
1
st
 Generation 
Continuum 
Compatible
2
nd
 Generation 
Continuum 
Compatible
Driver 
Description
ActionAir LNS System X E01-0210-238
3
The Actionair LNS System consists 
ofaPanelPC,UPSandpre-loaded
software. The system communicates 
with the smoke fire damper interfaces 
(SFDI) to provide intelligent control 
and monitoring of Actionair motorised 
dampers (Control modes).
Clymac Ziton Fire 
Panel
X
E01-0210-223
3 3
Allows monitoring of Fire Panel data on 
a Ziton ZP3 fire System using XDriver 
points in Continuum. The XDriver may 
monitorAlarm,Fault,Enabled/Disabled
conditions on individual Devices Zones 
or Loops in the Ziton Fire System.
Cerberus X E01-0210-231
3
Provides a link between Continuum 
andanetworkofCerberusrepanels,
monitoring of a Cerberus fire alarm 
system from the Continuum front-end.
Edwards Fast panel 
IRC-3
X E01-0210-189
3 3
Requires CM1N control module with 
printer port.
Edwards EST-3 Printer 
Protocol
X E01-0210-221
3 3
Operates through the EST-3 printer 
interface to allow monitoring of 
Fire Panel. It allows the monitoring 
ofdetectorssuchasAlarms,Faults,
Disablements and Enablements.
Gamewell Series 600 
Analog/ 
Addressable 
Fire Alarm 
Control Panel
X E01-0210-193
3 3 3
Allowsremoteacknowledgment,silence,
andresetactions,aswellasremote
monitoring of alarm and fault conditions 
fromthepanel,itscircuits,anddevices.
Supports both a single panel and 
networked panel.
Gent 3400 Panel X E01-0210-152 
3 3
Uses both Plain English and XDriver filter 
to map all points from Fire Panel.
How/Face 
Macanda
Proton Panel X E01-0210-143
3
Monitoronly,willneedmodicationsfor
Continuum as it contains data files.
Kentech Kentech 
Synchro Panel
X
E01-0210-216
3 3
This enables a standalone Kentech 
panel,ornetworkofpanelstobe
integratedintoContinuum,allowing
fire and fault monitoring.
Protec Algo-Tec, 
6400MXL 
Series
X E01-0210-222
3 3 3
ThisXDrivermaymonitoralarm,
fault,enable/disableconditionson
individual zones or loops in the Protec 
Fire System. The latest version can link 
directly to the Pelco Endura XDriver for 
fast cause & effect actions.
Simplex 4020,4100,
4120
X E01-0210-186
3 3
Uses Simplex 4100 Computer Port 
Protocol-Format 1.
Simplex 4020,4100,
4120 Series
X E01-0210-184
3 3
Uses BACnet PTP/RS-232 to 
communicate through a Simplex 
BACpac Portal to communicate to the 
Simplex fire control panel. Read only.
Tyco TycoMX X E01-0201-226
3 3 3
Integrates Continuum with Tyco MX Fire 
Panels in a network environment and
simulates a Fire Panel Node on the Tyco 
network. Changes in device or panel status 
are mapped across to the Netcontroller.
Vesda Mini,ED-70, 
Scanner
X E01-0210-118
3 3 3
Uses Modbus interface to map all smoke 
Scanner detection system points.
* These options are available to download from TAC ExchangeOnline if the appropriate XDriver comm port has been enabled.










