Additions include a number of new wireless detectors, including a 360 deg PIR ceiling mount, a glass break detector, a flood detector with adjustable sensor cable length up to 2m, and a VdS and EN-approved smoke detector with optical smoke chamber.
Also added is a new external quad band GSM module which enables SMS messages to be sent to pre-programmed mobile phones. It can work as an independent backup transmission unit if the line is down or the connection between panel and GSM unit gets interrupted.
A new audio verification module enables direct connection to a central monitoring station, with additional capacity to store 90 seconds of voice messages that can be used to call for help or to support remote control functions.
New colours have been added to make the system more stylish and to increase the potential for tailoring colour schemes to customers’ specific requirements. Eight different coloured front covers are available for the control panels.
An installer software CD, containing documentation, administration and programming software is said to reduce maintenance and servicing time on site and includes an includes an updated installer manual. A downloadable installer guide enables easy programming and set-up of a system “in ten short steps”.