Ampac FireFinder II Series Specifications download pdf (Page 70)

FIREFINDER NZ

CONFIGURATION MANAGER

10 Hardware requirements

The FireFinder Series II can be configured and updates to the software made via the serial port

(RS232) on the Main Board (302-674).

If you are using a PC running Windows you can use AMPAC’s ConfigManager program to

communicate with the FireFinder Series II. Connect the FACP serial port (CN8) to one of the serial

ports on your PC

PIN 1

SHIELD

25 PIN MALE DB25 CONNECTOR

9 PIN MALE DB9M

CONNECTOR

10 WAY IDC

CONNECTOR

FireFinder™

CN8 on 302-674

Main Board

To PC or Laptop Computer COM Port

DB9F CONNECTOR

2 CORE SHIELDED CABLE

DB9F CONNECTOR

Rx. Data

Tx. Data

Rx. Data

Shield

Female Rear View

Figure 80: FireFinder Series II Debug Cable Connections

The connector on the: FireFinder Series II

may be either the 10 way (older versions) or the DB9F

connector on later versions, select the one that is appropriate to the system.

Note: the DB9F to DB9F cable is not sensitive to which end is plugged in to the FireFinder

Series II or serial port of the PC or vice versa.

The connections between the PC/Modem and the panel are crossed. i.e. TD connects to RD.

Make sure the ConfigManager program is set to use the port you have connected the cable to and

set up the configuration as follows:

Bits per second: 38400

Data bits: 8

Parity: None

Stop bits: 1

Flow Control: None

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