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DTX2 Series Long Range Radio Alarm Transmitters

DTX2 Series Long Range Radio Alarm Transmitters

The SigCom DTX2 Series Radio Transmitter is a long-range radio communications device listed for use as a Public Fire Alarm Reporting system. It provides a versatile and cost-effective alarm reporting solution for transmitting fire alarm signals from protected premises to radio receiving equipment located at fire stations and dispatch centers.

The DTX2 system connects to any listed fire alarm control panel through 16 programmable, supervised, normally open dry contacts. When combined with SigCom's TRX50 System Processor and Radio Receiver module, the DTX2 is Factory Mutual (FM) Approved as a Public Alarm Reporting System in accordance with NFPA 72 Chapter 27.

The DTX2 is available with 16 supervised dry contact inputs for zone alarm reporting and other status reporting functions, plus an additional input for external user-operated alarm activation. Optionally, the DTX2 can interface with a serial port (RS-232 or RS-485) connection from a listed fire alarm control panel.

DTX2 Series long range radio alarm transmitter unit
FM APPROVED

NFPA 72 Chapter 27 — Public Fire Alarm Reporting

When combined with SigCom's TRX50 System Processor and Radio Receiver module, the DTX2 is Factory Mutual (FM) Approved as a Public Alarm Reporting System in accordance with NFPA 72 Chapter 27 — the national standard for municipal fire alarm applications.

Technical Overview

Zone input circuits and external switch contacts can be assigned with up to 32 different event types. The DTX2 Processor board includes an integrated set of Form C fault contacts — both normally open and normally closed contact terminals are available for system fault monitoring by external devices.

The DTX2 Radio Box is available in a NEMA Type 1 enclosure for indoor installations, making it suitable for protected premises fire alarm control panel rooms, electrical rooms, and similar indoor environments.

Key Features

  • Listed for Public Fire Alarm Reporting per NFPA 72 Chapter 27
  • Factory Mutual (FM) Approved when used with TRX50 System Processor
  • 16 programmable supervised normally open dry contact inputs
  • Additional input for external user-operated alarm activation
  • Up to 32 assignable event types per zone/switch input
  • Optional RS-232 or RS-485 serial port interface
  • Integrated Form C fault contacts (NO and NC terminals)
  • Compatible with any listed fire alarm control panel
  • NEMA Type 1 enclosure for indoor installations
  • Long-range radio transmission to fire stations and dispatch centers
  • Cost-effective public alarm reporting solution
  • Integrates with TRX50 System Processor and Radio Receiver module

Typical Applications

Public Fire Alarm ReportingMunicipal Fire StationsEmergency Dispatch CentersProtected Premises ReportingFACP IntegrationCollege & University CampusesIndustrial FacilitiesGovernment Buildings

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