Specifications

Sicon-8 Technical Manual CircuitWerkes, Inc.
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* Status
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 Status polarity is set to normal
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 Status alarms are set as action, but they're disabled
* Alarms
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 Global alarms are enabled
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 All individual alarms are disabled
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 Alarms are not configured
* Phone numbers
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 Master phone number list and individual alarm lists are cleared (no valid phone numbers)
* Other settings
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 Remote ring limit = 2 rings
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 Local ring limit = 20 rings
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 Max. number of incorrect DTMF passwords before hang-up = 3
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 Remote/Local toggle is disabled
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 Unit is not expanded (no SX-8 Chassis Attached)
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 Alarm dial-out is enabled
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 Cell-phone interface is disabled
* Timers (These are not configurable via DTMF, but are configurable via the Sicontroller software).
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 DTMF inactivity timer = 2 minutes
+ The amount of time that can elapse without receiving a valid DTMF tone until the unit
hangs up
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 Power-up timer = 5 minutes
+ The amount of time after power-up until the unit begins checking alarms
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 Wait for reference timer = 1 minute
+ The amount of time to elapse after a reference reading event until the actual reference
reading is taken. This delay minimizes false alarms by giving the external equipment a
chance to stabilize).
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 Fixed action verification time = 1 minute
+ The amount of time an input must stay within tolerance after an action alarm attempts to
fix the condition until the alarm is considered fixed
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 Fixed action wait time = 30 Seconds
+ The amount of time after attempting to fix an action alarm until the alarm channel is
checked again
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 Alarm valid time = 30 seconds
+ The amount of time any alarm must be out of tolerance before the alarm is
considered active
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 Password entry timer = 30 seconds
+ The amount of time that can elapse without receiving a valid DTMF tone while waiting
for a password until the unit hangs up.
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 Dial-out acknowledgment time = 30 sec
+ When dialing out for a critical alarm, the Sicon will wait this amount of time for a user to
log in before hanging up
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 Redial time = 2 minutes
+ When dialing out, the unit will wait this amount of time before dialing the next number
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 Audio enable time = 15 seconds
+ When the user enters the command to listen to the audio in, the audio will be present for
this maximum amount of time. Maximum time is 65,500 seconds (18 hrs).
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 Autoscan time between channels = 2 seconds
+ When performing an autoscan, the unit will pause for this amount of time between
reading each channel.