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3.0
Inst
allation
This chapter describes the installation of the QX-mini.
This chapter explain
s
3.1 QX-mini Mechanical Installation Dimensions
3.2 Installing the QX-mini Enclosure
3.3 Main Board Connectio
ns
3.4 Operating Power
3.5 Amplifier Module Connections
3.6 QAS-2X8 Audio Zone S
p
litter Module Installation
3.7 Remote Microphone Co
nnections
3.8 Local Operating Console Connections
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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1 Introduction
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The QX-Mini Emergency and Fire Alarm Audio System
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Table 1 QX-Mini Models, Components, and Accessories
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Table 2 Compatible Fire Alarm Control Panels
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2 QX-Mini Overview
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QX-Mini Components
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Table 3 QX-Mini Components
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QX-Mini Accessories
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Table 4 QX-Mini Accessories
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3 Installation
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QX-Mini Mechanical Installation Dimensions
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Figure 1 QX-Mini Backbox Installation Dimensions
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Installing the QX-Mini Enclosure
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Figure 2 Hex Nut Removal
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Figure 3 Anchor Hole Marking
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Figure 4 Mounting Screw Positions
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Figure 5 Conduit Knockouts
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Figure 6 Backplate Removal
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Figure 7 QX-Mini Flush Mount
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Figure 8 Flush Mount Conduit
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Figure 9 BC-160 Cabinet
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Figure 10 BC-160 Conduit
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Figure 11 Hex Nut Removal
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Figure 12 QX-Mini-RM Mounting Holes and Knockouts
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Figure 13 Screw Removal
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Figure 14 QX-Mini-LOC Mounting Holes
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Figure 15 QX-Mini-LOC Knockouts and Board Anchors
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Figure 16 QX-Mini-LOC Knockout and Board Anchors Detail
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Figure 17 QX-Mini-LOC Mounting Holes
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Main Board Connections
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Figure 18 QX-Mini Main Board Terminals and Jumpers
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Table 5 QX-Mini Main Board Terminals and Jumpers
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Operating Power
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Figure 19 AC Power Wiring
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Figure 20 QX-Mini or QX-Mini-BP Battery Wiring
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Figure 21 BC-160 and QX-Mini Full Wiring Setup
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Figure 22 BC-160 Internal Wiring
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Amplifier Module Connections
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Figure 23 QAD-30 30W Amplifier Module Connections
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Table 6 QAD-30 Amplifier Module Terminals
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Figure 24 QAD-30 DIP Switch Positions
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Table 7 QAD-30 DIP Switch Settings
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Figure 25 Installing the Amplifier Module
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QAS-2X8 Audio Zone Splitter Module Installation
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Figure 26 QAS-2X8 Audio Zone Splitter Module Connections
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Table 8 QAS-2X8 Audio Zone Splitter Module Terminals
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Figure 27 Installing the Audio Zone Splitter Module
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Remote Microphone Connections
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Figure 28 QX-Mini-RM Terminals and Jumper Locations
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Table 9 QX-Mini-RM Terminals and Jumper
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Local Operating Console Connections
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Figure 29 Exploded View of QX-Mini-LOC Showing Mounting of RAX-LCD
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Figure 30 Exploded View of QX-Mini-LOC Showing Mounting of RAX-LCD-LITE
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4 Wiring
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Wiring Tables
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Table 10 Wiring Table for Input Circuits (Relay Inputs and Synch Inputs)
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Table 11 Wiring Table for NAC Circuits
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Table 12 Wiring Table for 70V Speakers
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Table 13 Wiring Table for 25V Speakers
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Main Board Terminal Connections
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Figure 31 Main Board Terminal Blocks
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Figure 32 SLC Loop Wiring - Class B
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Figure 33 SLC Loop Wiring - Class a
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Figure 34 Synchronized Input from FACP Wiring - Class B
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Figure 35 Synchronized Input from FACP Wiring - Class a
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Figure 36 FACP Relay Activation - Single Stage
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Figure 37 FACP Relay Activation - Two Stage
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Figure 38 Synchronized Input from QX-Mini Wiring - Class B Single Slave
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Figure 39 Synchronized Input from QX-Mini Wiring - Class B Multiple Slaves
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Figure 40 Synchronized Input from QX-Mini Wiring - Class B Multiple Slaves
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Figure 41 Wiring for Alarm, AC Trouble, and Common Trouble Relays
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Figure 42 NAC Circuit Wiring - Class B
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Figure 43 NAC Circuit Wiring - Class a
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Figure 44 DCLC, Style 7 Wiring the QX-Mini to Multiple QX-Mini-BP Panels
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Figure 45 DCLA, Style 4 Wiring the QX-Mini to Multiple QX-Mini-BP Panels
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Figure 46 Wiring the QX-Mini to Multiple QX-Mini-RM Remote Microphones
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Amplifier Connections
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Figure 47 Class a and Class B Wiring Examples
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Figure 48 Amplifier Connectors and DIP Switch
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QAS-2X8 Audio Zone Splitter Connections
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Figure 49 Audio Zone Splitter Wiring to Speakers
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Figure 50 Wiring 1 Amplifier to the Audio Zone Splitter
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Figure 51 Wiring 2 Amplifiers to the Audio Zone Splitter
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Backup Amplifier
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Figure 52 Wiring 2 Amplifiers to the Audio Zone Splitter
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Figure 53 Backup Amplifier Wiring
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Power Supply Connections
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Figure 54 Power Supply Connections
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Table 14 Power Supply Electrical Ratings
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UL Power-Limited Wiring Requirements
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Figure 55 UL Power-Limited Circuits
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5 Indicators & Controls
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Indicators and Controls
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Main Display Leds and Controls
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Figure 56 the QX-Mini Main Display Panel
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Main Board LED Indicators
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Figure 57 Locations of the QX-Mini Main Board Leds and Buzzer
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Table 15 Descriptions of QX-Mini Main Board Leds
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Amplifier Module LED Indicators
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Figure 58 Locations of the QAD-30 Amplifier Module Leds
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Remote Microphone Indicators
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Figure 59 the QX-Mini-RM Display Panel Leds
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Table 16 Descriptions of QAD-30 Amplifier Module Leds
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Figure 60 QX-Mini-RM Leds
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Table 17 QX-Mini-RM Board LED
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Local Operating Console Indicators and Controls
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Figure 61 LOC - Local Operating Console
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6 Operation
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Circuit Types
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Initiating Device Circuit
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NAC (Output) Circuits Types
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NAC Sync Modes
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NAC Evacuation Codes
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Figure 62 Evacuation Codes
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Audio Message Playback
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Paging
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Audio Priorities
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7 Testing
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Testing for QX-Mini or QX-Mini-LOC
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Testing for QX-Mini-RM
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8 Sample Implementations
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Sample Uses of the QX-Mini System
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Figure 63 Public Annunciation System for Multi-Floor Building
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Figure 64 Public Annunciating System for a Single Floor Multi-Use Building
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Figure 65 Conventional Fire Alarm
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Figure 66 Fire Alarm Panel Linked Via SLC to Master Panel
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Figure 67 Fire Alarm Control Panel with Distributed QX-Mini System
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9 Configuration
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QX-Mini Main or Booster Board Switch Locations
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Figure 68 QX-Mini DIP Switch Location
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Figure 69 DIP Switch Positions
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Table 18 Panel Address DIP Switch Bits
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DIP Switch Configuration
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Remote MIC or LOC Switch Locations and Configuration
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Figure 70 QX-Mini-RM and QX-Mini-LOC Board
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Figure 71 QX-Mini-RM and QX-Mini-LOC Rotary Switch Close up
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10 System Checkout
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System Checkout
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10.2 Troubleshooting
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Figure 72 QX-Mini Board Leds
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11 Appendix A: Specifications and Features
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Table 19 QX-Mini and QX-Mini-BP Specifications and Features
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12 Appendix B: Power Supply & Battery Calculations
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12.0 Appendix Appendix C: ULI Compatible Devices
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13.1 Synchronized Strobes
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Table 20 ULI Compatible Synchronized Strobes
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14 Appendix D: ULC Compatible Speakers
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Table 21Table of ULC Compatible Speakers
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15 Appendix E: UL Compatible Speakers with Mircom QAD-30 QX-Mini Amplifier and Temporal 520Hz Square Wave Low Frequency Signal
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15.0 Appendix E: UL Compatible Speakers with Mircom
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Mircom Amplifier
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15.2 Mircom Temporal 520Hz Square Wave Low Frequency Signal
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15.3 System Sensor Speakers
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15.4 Gentex Speakers
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15.5 Wheelock Speakers
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16 Appendix F: Digital Voice Messages
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17 Warranty and Warning Information
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