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Siemens FPX Installation Instructions

Siemens FPX Installation Instructions

Wireless field panel transceiver

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Wireless Field Panel Transceiver (FPX)
(Version 1.x)
Channel
Network I.D.
Figure 1. Wireless Field Panel Transceiver (FPX).

Product Description

The Wireless Field Panel Transceiver (FPX) is
mounted at or near the field panel and is powered by
24 Vac. The antenna can be either mounted directly
to the radio or mounted remotely for installations
where the location of the FPX causes the antenna to
be shielded—for example, when the FPX is mounted
inside a field panel enclosure.
Product Numbers
563-005
Wireless Field Panel
Transceiver (FPX)
(Version 1.x)
563-007
Direct Mount Antenna
563-008
Remote Mount Antenna
Transceivers do not come with antennas.
Antennas must be ordered separately.
Item Number: 563-003, Rev. BA
24 Vac 1.2VA
E H N
Installation Instructions
Accessories
563-027
Pre-terminated Cable Kit
Includes two 14" cables:
– Power
– Communication
Warning/Caution Notations
WARNING:
Personal injury/loss of life may occur if you
do not follow the procedures as specified.
CAUTION:
Equipment damage or loss of data may
occur if you do not follow the procedures
as specified.
Expected Installation Time
10 minutes
Required Tools and Materials
Electro-static discharge wrist strap
Small flat-blade screwdriver
Cordless drill/driver set
Prerequisites
All wiring must conform to NEC and local
codes and regulations.
24 Vac Class II power source is available.
Any application specific hardware or device
is installed.
Document No. 563-003
January 12, 2007
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Summary of Contents for Siemens FPX

  • Page 1: Product Description

    24 Vac. The antenna can be either mounted directly Required Tools and Materials to the radio or mounted remotely for installations where the location of the FPX causes the antenna to be shielded—for example, when the FPX is mounted •...
  • Page 2: Antenna Mounting

    (Figure 2). Direct Mount Antenna The preferred mounting configuration is to mount the FPX outside the field panel enclosure and in a location where it will establish the maximum number of communication links with Field Level Network...
  • Page 3 January 12, 2007 Installation Antenna Cable 12 inches (305 millimeters) Liquid Tight Fitting 1. Determine the optimal location of the FPX and Installed in antenna for RF communications. Enclosure Knockout 2. Mount the FPX using the provided screws. Liquid Tight Fitting Threaded Body ®...
  • Page 4 The Wireless Field Panel Transceiver (FPX) is to interference to radio communications. However, be installed or replaced by professional installation there is no guarantee that interference will not occur personnel only.