3G9080/3G9080-EU/3H9080/LE9080 Cellular Alarm Communicator
Installation Instructions
Important: Use this manual in conjunction with the PowerSeries Pro Reference Manual. Observe all the safety instructions specified in the manual. Before an operation, ensure that the panel is fully assembled and closed.
Safety information: All servicing, except backup battery replacement, must be performed by a service person only. Use only authorized accessories with this equipment. Observe and respect all rules imposed by local electrical codes. This manual contains information on limitations regarding product use and function, and on the limitations as to the liability of the manufacturer. Read the entire manual carefully. For warning information, refer to the PowerSeries Pro alarm system Reference Manual. The communicator must be installed by service persons only and used in an environment that provides a maximum pollution degree of 2 and overvoltages category II in non-hazardous, indoor locations only. Observe these instructions and the instructions specified within the panel manual.
Model information: All models are compatible with the control panels HS3032, HS3128, and H53248. The communicator supports Internet Protocol (IP) transmission of panel and communicator events over HSPA/GPRS or LTE. The communicators are compatible with the following Sur-Gard receivers: SG-System I VI.4+, SG-System II V2.14+, SG-DRL3-IP V2.36+, SG-DRL4-IP V 1.29+ and SG-DRL5-IP V 1.05+ (required for visual verification support).
Technical specifications
The following technical specifications apply to all models.
Input voltage: 3.4 – 4.2 V, nominal 3.8 V (provided by the host alarm panels HS3032, HS3128, and H53248).
Standby current: 12- 28 mA at 3.8 V.
Alarm (transmitting) current:750 mA at 3.8 V (max avg).
Operating temperature: -10°C to 55°C. UUULC has only verified operation for range 0 °C to 49°C.
Relative humidity: 5% to 93%, noncondensing.
Mechanicals specifications: 81 x 61 x 11 mm WxLxH;we• ht is 25
Model | Market | Operating frequency (MHz) | Typical antenna gain (dBi) |
LE9080 – UL/ULC listed | Canada. USA | 3G – BS: UL: 824 – 849, DL: 869 – 894 B2: UL: 1850 – 1910, DL: 1930 – 1990 4G – B12: UL: 699 – 716, DI: 729 – 746 B13: UL: 777 – 787, DL: 746 – 756 B5: UL: 824 – 849, DL: 869 – 894 B4: UL: 1710 – 1755, DL: 2110 – 2170 B2: UL: 1850 – 1910, DL: 1930 – 1990 | 1.3 6.8 1.2 2.2 1.3 4.6 6.8 |
3G9080 – UL/ULC listed | Argentina | 2G – B5: UL: 824 – 849, Di: 869 – 894 B2: UL: 1850 – 1910, DL: 1930 – 1990 3G – BS: UL: 824 – 849, DL: 869 – 894 B2: UL: 1850 – 1910, DL: 1930 – 1990 | 1.4 6.7 1.4 6.7 |
3G9080-EU – CE compliant | Europe | 2G -138: UL: 880 – 915, DL: 925 – 960 B3: UL: 1710 – 1785, DL: 1805 – 1880 3G -138: UL: 880 – 915, DL: 925 – 960 BI: UL: 1920 – 1980, DL: 2110 – 2170 | 2.0 4.6 2.0 6.7/2.8 |
Inserting and removing the SIM card
Use caution when you hand in the SIM card. To avoid damage to the SIM card ensure that there are no bent or scratched contacts. To insert and remove the SIM card. complete the following step:
- Insert or remove the SIM card by slicing it in or out of the holder. The notch on the corner of the SIM card must align with the notch on the base of the holder.
Installing and replacing the communicator
Note: Before installing the communicator, confirm with the local service provider that there is an available and active network in the area. Opening the unit To open the unit. complete the following step:
- Disconnect power from the panel by removing the power cord and battery.
Installing the communicator
To install the communicator, complete the following steps.
- On the new communicator, if required. remove the protective metal tab from the 24-pin CON I header.
- Align the three holes on the communicator module with the plastic pegs on the alarm panel. ensuring the 24-pin connectors are aligned with matching pins on the panel. See Figure 3.
- Press the module carefully onto the alarm panel.
- To attach the antenna place a nylon washer on either side of the hole on the panel and screw the cable into the antenna. See Figures 4 and S.
- Gently press the main antenna cable connector into the jack labeled JK2 — Main Ant on the PCB. Repeat this step for the diversity antenna, and connect to the jack labeled JK I — Div Ant on the PCB.
- Apply power to the panel by plugging in the power supply module.
Replacing the communicator
Note: For panels with a communicator installed, you can use the foam pad in the unit or the foam pad provided in the standalone cellular communicator kit.
To replace the communicator, complete the following steps.
- Disconnect power from the panel by unplugging the transformer and battery.
- Gently remove the main and diversity antenna cables from the PCB.
- Release the stand-offs and pull them up on the communicator to remove it from the header.
- Complete steps I- 6 in Installing the Communicator.
Communicator configuration
For information on how to configure the communicator, refer to the PowerSeries Pro alarm system Reference Manual.
Placement test
To ensure that the communicator is active with a strong signal connection, place the PowerSeries Pro panel in its intended location and perform the following steps.
- Ensure the SIM card has been activated.
- Using the keypad, enter the placement test through the installer’s programming: [*][8][Installer Code][850].
- View and record the number of bars shown on the LCD keypad.
- Compare with the number of bars indicated in the CSQ Levels column shown in the following table.
- If 3 or more bars are shown, the location is good and no further action is required.
- If 2 or fewer bars are shown, the location is poor and the communicator may need to be relocated, or an external antenna extension kit can be used to improve the signal strength.
Signal strength | CSQ level | Signal level (dBm) | Installer action |
5 bars | 14 and higher | -84 and higher | The location is GOOD. |
4 bars | 11 to 13 | -90 to -85 | |
3 bars | 7 to 10 | -98 to -91 | |
2 bars | 5 to 6 | -102 to -99 | The location is BAD. Not suitable for Cellular operation |
1 bar | I to 4 | -108 to -103 | |
No signal | 0 | -109. | Check if Cellular coverage is active in your area. |
Viewing troubles
For information on how to view troubles, refer to the PowerSeries Pro alarm system Reference Manual.
Limited warranty
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Regulatory Information
FCC MODIFICATION STATEMENT – Digital Security Controls has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment Digital Security Controls
FCC AND ISED CANADA INTERFERENCE STATEMENT – This device complies with Part IS of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (I) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. This device complies with ISED Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (I) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
FCC CLASS B DIGITAL DEVICE NOTICE –This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part I5 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or experienced radio/television technician for help. CAN ICES-3 (B)/ NMB-3 (B)
Model LE9080 FCC ID: F53 I8LE9080 IC: 160A-LE9080
Model 3G9080 FCC ID: F53173G9080 IC: 160A-3G9080
Model 3H9080 FCC ID: F53183H9080 IC: 160A-3H9080
Note: Only models LE9080, 3G9080 and 3H9080 are UL/ULC listed.
FCC/ISED CANADA WIRELESS NOTICE
This equipment complies with FCC and ISED Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment The antenna should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
Antenna gain must be below. Frequency band LE9080
GSM8SO/FDD V | 1.3 dBi |
PCSI900/FDDII | 6.8 dBi |
LTE B2 | 6.8 dBi |
LTE B4 | 4.6 dBi |
LTE BSIBI2/B13 | 1.3/1.2/2.2 dBi |
3G9080 3H9080
1.4 dBi
1.3 dBi
6.7 dBi
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
FCC/IC LABEL: This modular transmitter LE9080, 3G9080, or 3H9080 is labeled with its own FCC ID and IC number. When the module is installed inside the host device HS3256, HS3 128 or HS3032 and the FCC ID/IC of the module is not visible, the host device shall display the provided label referring to the FCC ID and IC of the enclosed module. This label is shipped together with the module and it is the responsibility of the integrator to apply it to the exterior of the enclosure as displayed in the following figure.
Model LE9080 Contains FCC ID: F53 I 8LE9080 Contains IC: 160A-LE9080
Model 3G9080 Contains FCC ID: F53173G9080 Contains IC: I 60A-3G9080
Model 3H9080 Contains FCC ID: F53183H9080 Contains IC: I 60A-3H9080
SIMPLIFIED DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: Hereby, Tyco Safety Products Canada Ltd declares that this radio equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address.
Note: Applies to models 3G9080-EU and GS9080 only.
Model 3G080-EU – http://dsc.com/pdf/I804001
Model GS9080 – http://dsc.com/pdf/1804002
Operating frequency bands and related max radio-frequency power transmitted:
frequency band (MHz) | Maximum power |
EGSM900 890.0 -914.8 | Class 4 (2 W) @ 900 MHz, GSM |
EGSM900 880.2 -889.8 | Class 1 (1 W) @ 1800 MHz, GSM |
DSCI800 1710.2 – 1784.8 | Class E2 (0.5 W) @ 900 MHz, EDGE |
WCDMA (band VIII) 882.4 -912.6 | Class E2 (0.4 W) @ 900 MHz, EDGE |
European single point of contact Tyco Safety Products, Voltaweg 20, 6101 XK Echt, Netherlands.
Notes for EN50136–1:2012 compliant installations (applicable only to models 3G 9080–EU and G59080): The models 3G9080-EU and GS9080 connect to compatible DSC alarm control panels HS3 128, HS3032 using the DSC proprietary serial interface. The module operates in pass-through mode and it does acknowledge the alarm to the compatible control panel after an acknowledgment has been received from the compatible alarm receiver.
- The 3G9080-EU, GS9080 module is monitored by the control panel, and it is programmed via the programming menu available from the compatible keypad connected to the alarm control panel HS3 128, HS3023. The module is connected as shown in the diagram included in this manual.
- The HSPA 3G/GSM Cellular path is immune to conducted and radiated RF fields with levels up to 10V/m as tested per EN50 130-4 Standard.
- The 3G9080-EU, GS9080 module conforms with radiated emissions levels for Class B equipment as per standards EN6 1000-6- 3/EN55032/CISPR32.
- The 3G9080- EU module has only one communication path: HSPA 3G or GSM Cellular communication path using 900/1800/2100MHz Public Cellular Network. The HSPA 3G/GSM Cellular communication path can be used in an ATS with the following categories:
• Single Path mode SP4, or
• Dual-Path mode DP2 in conjunction with the compatible control panel HS3128/HS3032 integrated PSTN communicator or
• Dual-Path DP3 in conjunction with the compatible control panel HS3 I 28/HS3032 integrated Ethernet communicator. - Models 3G9080-EU, GS9080 use sequential authentication for substitution security and encryption AESI 28 bit for information security, The AESI 28 bit key is validated by NIST, Certificate No. 5372.
- 3G9080-EU, GS9080 has been tested for compliance in conjunction with the following applicable standards: EN50136- 2:2013, EN50 13 1 -10:2014, Grade 3, Class II, ATS configuration: SP3, DP2, DP3. For EN50 131-1:2006/AI:2009 /A2:20I7 compliant installations, the following programming options shall be set as described: Supervision heartbeat set to 180 s for SP4 and DP3 configuration along with the ARC receiver supervision window set to I 80s. For DP2 configuration the supervision shall be set to 30 min. Models 3G9E80- EU, GS9080 have been certified under CERTALARM by Telefication in accordance withEN50131- I :2006/A I :2009/A2:2017, EN50131-10:2014 and EN50 136-2:20 13 requirements for Grade 3, Class 11 ATS Configurations: SP4, DP2, DP3
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Documents / Resources
DSC 3G9080-EU Cellular Alarm [pdf] Instruction Manual 3G9080-EU, Cellular Alarm, 3G9080-EU Cellular Alarm |