FCI1801-A1 Line Card

Product Manual

Overview
- FCI1801-A1 line card is specially designed for FC18 series controllers, can auto-
matically identify controllers. It is used for connection with FD181series field devic-
es.
- FCI1801-A 1line card contains one line, and each line can connect 252 points.
- FCI1801-A 1line card apply 2-wire polarity-free detection bus，stub wiring for field
bus and free branch is acceptable.
- Overload protection is available.
- When short line occurs, it will activate the line protection application automatically.
When trouble is resolved, line card can recover normal automatically.

Technical data
Max. No. of line for each card 1
Max. No. of field devices for each line 252
Max No, of load factor supported by 252
each loop
Wire type for FD18-BUS Recommend RVS1.0~RVS1.5
Max. distance of each line 2500m
Max. distance of stub 1500m
Line impedance ≤60Ω(mongline)
Line capacitive reactance ≤ 500nF
Short curcuit auto protection（isolation） available
Line operating voltage +24VDC
Quiescent current 30mA
Max. current 1.5A
Operating temperature 0 ~ +50℃
Storage temperature -20 ~ +60℃
Humidity ≤95% (40±2℃)
Size 120*110mm

Building Technologies
Fire safety and security products
Connection Diagram

To port JP1 of FC18 terminal To port JP2/JP3 of FC18 terminal

board board

To port P2-1/
P2-2 of FC18
main board

Order Information
Type Part No. Description Weight
FCI1801-A1 100734114 FC18 controller line card 0.075Kg

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Doc. No. A6V10244856_b_-- Version b Manual FC18

Date 11.2009