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L@titude is fully compliant with the requirements for control and indicating equipment for fire detection systems |
Hochiki Europe, the leading manufacturer of innovative life safety solutions, will demonstrate its brand new L@titude analogue addressable fire alarm control panel at FIREX International.
Available in UL and EN versions, L@titude is fully compliant with the requirements for control and indicating equipment for fire detection systems laid out in EN 54-2. In addition it complies with the EN 54-4 standard for test and performance criteria for power supply equipment and EN 54-13, which specifies the requirements for compatibility and connectability of fire detection system components.
L@titude is a highly flexible solution and 2-8 and 2-16 loop variants make it suitable for the widest possible number of applications. In addition, with 144 zone light emitting diode (LED) indicators on standard modules, it can support up to 2,000 zones and zone LED indicators in total.
With a 500mA loop current it can accommodate four programmable sounder circuits with each rated at 2.5A and L@titude also offers 5.25A and 10.25A power supply options.
Hochiki Europe’s deputy marketing manager, Paul Adams, commented, ‘Since our acquisition of Kentec Electronics last year, we have rapidly developed a comprehensive and market leading range of control panels, of which L@titude is the most recent addition. Visitors to stand 3/G10 at FIREX International and will be able to see this product and we look forward to demonstrating how Hochiki Europe incorporates reliability and design excellence into everything it does.’