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Electrical Supervision

Detects faults that would prevent normal operation of FA system

FasTest

One person test mode on devices and circuits (maintenance)

Reset

Panel function that returns alarm system back to normal.



Everything has to be in normal state.

Polling

Interrogating devices to find out their status

Addressable System

Digital method that can identify a specific IDC

Multiplex

Transmit 2 or more messages from remote devices over a single channel

Ancillary device

Device activated by FA system but not apart of it.



Eg. Door holders, smoke control fans.

Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Person responsible for fire codes



Eg. Fire Marshall

Transponder

Component that talks to devices about status and brings it back to panel

Baud Rate

Measure of speed of transmission of digital signal

Central Monitoring Station

Agency/location that communicates with remote buildings by direct wiring or telephone.



Calls emergency personnel to respond to alarm


City Tie Module (CTM)

Sends Fire department



Coded signals

Types of alarms are identifies using different signal rate sequences

Disable

Command that prevents device from changing state

Staged Evacuation System

High rise alarm signal around dangerzone



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Alert signal everywhere else


Vibrating Bell symbol

Chime symbol

Horn & Siren Symbol

Strobe Symbol

Speaker Symbol