Lexicomm ViLX-ACM-8 Assist Call Master Station

Summary

The Lexicomm ViLX-ACM Master station can accept and display Emergency Assist Alarm calls on combined networks. The unit can additionaly accept up to eight lines of outstation, (Type A fixed phones, Type B refuge hands free points, emergency assist alarm point or jack points in Far East and Middle East applications) as required.

The touch-screen layout has four buttons allowing quick access to the main functions, and permanently displaying the number of current calls, alarms and faults.

Emergency Assist Alarm calls can be acknowledged by pressing the Icon on screen(as required by BS8300) and will return to alarm if not reset within two minutes.

The ViLX-ACM has inbuilt networking allowing it to form one of the 64 panels on a Lexicomm network installation allowing a total of 512 outstations to be accommodated. Each panel can be a master station or ViLX-EX8 network expander.

The Lexicomm ViLX-ACM is a self contained enclosure housing a 4.3” touch screen, one to four dual line cards, an EN54-4:A2 2006 power supply & battery charger and can be surface or flush mounted (Using the ViLX-SBZ Bezel).

The case is made from powder coated zintec, 20mm cable knock-outs are provided for all necessary cables as well as space for the single 12V VRSLA backup battery required.

The master station is configured using a spreadsheet (excel and open office) and installed using the MMC card, this also holds the site logs. The whole site can be configured from any master station.

Each outstation has three labels, one for Emergency Assist, one for EVCS and one for Fault text, each label is two lines of twenty characters. Each Master station can be programmed to answer specific outstations, and these can differ from day to night.