Silent Knight ECS-VCM is the replacement voice control module for the ECS Series emergency communication panels. Mounted inside the panel enclosure, it provides a supervised microphone for live voice announcements and the interface to the emergency communication system.
Specifications
| Compatible panels |
IFP-2000ECS (P/N 151430-L8), IFP-1000ECS (P/N 151460), IFP-100ECS (P/N 151458) |
| Standby current |
70 mA |
| Alarm current |
100 mA |
| Panel connection |
SBUS, supervised, power-limited, Class B |
| Connections |
SBUS, VBUS in/out, aux audio input and trigger, microphone, ECS-SW24 connector |
| Addressing |
SBUS address DIP switch |
Installation notes
- Remove AC power and disconnect the backup batteries before installing
- Mount the module on the six mounting studs in the middle section of the dead front panel
- Wire to the panel SBUS; programming and DIP switch settings are covered in the panel manual
- Clip the microphone to its clip, route the cord through the hole at the bottom of the dead front and fit the strain relief clip with about 2.75 in. of cord through it
- Install and wire in accordance with NFPA 72 and local ordinances
Related models
- IFP-100ECS, IFP-1000ECS and IFP-2000ECS: the ECS Series panels this module serves
- ECS-SW24: module that plugs into the ECS-SW24 connector on the ECS-VCM
FAQ
Which panels does the ECS-VCM work with?
The IFP-2000ECS (P/N 151430-L8), IFP-1000ECS (P/N 151460) and IFP-100ECS (P/N 151458).
How does it connect to the panel?
It wires to the panel SBUS on a supervised, power-limited Class B connection, and its SBUS address is set with a DIP switch.
What is its current draw?
70 mA in standby and 100 mA in alarm.
Where is it mounted?
On six mounting studs in the middle section of the panel dead front, with the microphone cord routed through the hole at the bottom of the dead front.
