Ekho – Section 5 – The Hochiki Training Academy

Placement of Expander Modules – Example 2

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In certain circumstances, the addition of an Expander in a position where its signal to a field device in relation

Placement of Expander Modules – Example 2admin2024-01-30T16:15:49+00:00

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As this graphic illustrates, the position of an Expander in relation to the surrounding building structure will have a direct

Placement of Expander Modules – Example 1admin2024-01-30T15:18:19+00:00

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As this graphic illustrates, different mediums and different building fabrics could cause wireless signal absorption and disruption of radio signal

Radio Signal Absorption and Penetrationadmin2024-01-30T15:15:35+00:00

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This second example shows just one Translator wired to the loop, with an Expander (which has a 24 VDC power

System Wiring – Single Translatoradmin2024-01-30T15:14:28+00:00

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Loop Polarity When your Ekho system requires more than one Translator wired to the same loop, arrange them as shown,

System Wiring – Multiple Translatorsadmin2024-02-02T10:54:35+00:00

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In this example system layout, the system comprises: Addressable Panel (running Hochiki's ESP protocol with full CHQ-POM support) Two ESP

System Layout – Example 2 – Two Translators/Multiple Expandersadmin2024-01-30T15:09:59+00:00

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In this example system layout, the system comprises: Addressable Fire Alarm Control Panel (running Hochiki's ESP protocol with full CHQ-POM

System Layout – Example 1 – One Translator on One Loopadmin2024-01-30T15:04:52+00:00