Specifications

Getting old receivers back in the game E
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can bring a new life to an
old receiver. E
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is equipped with a serial port for handling outputs from
older receivers reporting in Sur-Gard, Ademco 685 and MCDI formats (MCDI
SA-TLR+, EXSA, D1, D2, D3, D4,). E
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serial input can extend E
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capacity up
to 32 lines with Edb reporting management and ability to send alarm events
from those old receivers over IP.
Getting clear account infor and alarm codes from old receivers: E
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extends
display features to connected receivers giving you legible alarms and account
info from a legacy receiver along with E
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unique alarm routing capability.
Internal receiver E
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is equipped with a MCDI SP Generation 4 Expre-
cium D board. Also available without internal receiver on special order.
RoHS compliant All members of the EXTRIUM family are RoHS compli-
ant (Chinese, Europe, Japan and Turkey RoHS compliance). MCDI supports
ecological choice in electronics and is manufacturing without lead, cad-
mium or PBB.
Memory 12,000,000 events are stored in E
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. Equiped with a remov-
able SD card for backup and logging. Logs can be downloaded to PC over
ethernet.
Local or remote operation E
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is designed for both type of operation. In
local mode, all the unique display and DB features will bring new features
not seen before. In remote installation, Edb is designed to operate as stand
alone and report to a distant Central Station. Power options, IP options and
distant control option allow new option not seen before in Alarm receivers.
Remote troubleshooting With its embeded linux and IP access, you
just need to grant MCDI support staff access to update your E
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remotly.
Troubleshooting is also easy,
Working design: Several design choices make E
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the best design
available in the Security Industry.
The EXTRIUM box At MCDI, thinking inside the box means we make spe-
cial boxes that can be used several ways. E
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outer cover includes a stand
for raised or stackable position as a desktop unit. Remove outer cover and
E
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can be used inside a PC or a server because it’s the exact form factor
of a CD unit/hardrive unit
. Exactly what you need for operation in a server
colocation rack or a remote unattended location. PC standardized screws
on sides make also to easy and secure fixing in a guard
booths or factory plants.
Fan-less design and no mechanical moving parts for op-
eration ensure you get the most uptime. EXTRIUM was
designed with remote unattended operation in mind.
No springs buttons: E
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buttons are sealed and incorporated in front mem-
branes. All buttons and LCD display are backlighted for night operation.
Neat anodized finish -RoHS compliant. Acrylic removable outer box cover.
DISPLAY: KEYPAD AND CONTINUOUS STATUS
Easy to use front display with 9 navigation buttons keypad for
easy navigation. All Buttons are sealed for durability. Positive
touch is confirmed by an audio tone. 256 x 64 graphical display
in easy to read in black on blue. Status in permanent display for instanta-
neous view of all important parameters from power sources to output and
destinations. Alert messages displayed on screen and can be emailed as
well to supervisors. LCD display backlighted for night/low light operation.
Remote configuration and trafic viewing available from most recent brows-
ers using webkit or html 5. Remote configuration requires browser such
as Firefox, Safari and is compatible with nearly all OS. PC not required for
alarm receiving or stand alone
operation.
Automation software
EXTRIUM::DB is designed for
integration with SECURITHOR
from MCDI Security Products.
EXTRIUM::DB reports to SE-
CURITHOR directly over IP.
A special connexion mode en-
ables EXTRIUM::DB to connect
to SECURITHOR database and
display account info and alarm
codes directly from SECURI-
THOR database. In this mode,
EXTRIUM::DB can acccess a more extended database as SECURITHOR can
hold many millions of accounts. SECURITHOR extensive capabilities allows
a specific set of alarm codes for each account.
EXTRIUM::DB is supplied with a plug-in for any SECURITHOR that allows
direct connexion to SECURITHOR ST1 or STnet at no extra cost (SECURI-
THOR license required).
SECURITHOR is reporting to most Automation Software on the market in-
cluding SAMM, WinSAMM, SECURITHOR, Patriot., A-traq, Bold, MAS, SIS,
SIMS, Softgard and Centralworks. Direct IP coIP connection to third part
software available with supplied component. EXTRIUM::DB is reporting to
Automation software in standardized alarm industry formats.
Warranty
EXTRIUM is backed by MCDI SP 3 years limited warranty and MCDI SP leg-
endary support. RoHS compliant versions are covered by a 2 years limited
warranty. MCDI SP offers first line support in English, French and Spanish.
EXTRIUM is designed for troubleshooting over internet by MCDI SP and
programming upgrades are free during the warranty period.
Available Q4 2012 at selected MCDI SP power centres as::
EXTRIUM::DB CPU with 2 phone lines receiver or Concentrator (CPU only no
integrated receiver). All units RoHS
Preliminary specifcations. Subject to change without further notice.
Technical
Specifications
and Features
At MCDI SP we think inside the
box but what a box we made!
Raise integrated stand for
easy reading in stand alone
mode.
Flat for easy stacking and
use of multiple Extrium or
EXSA 2 line receivers.
Remove outer cover
for installation inside
a PC or a server in a
standard CD/HD slot
Alarm codes you can read EXTRIUM:: DB is equipped with an internal 4000
accounts database you can enter via a browser from a PC or iPad type tablet.
Accounts info such as name, address, phone of the person to contact are all
loaded along with a text field for actions to take for each account. Operator
can enter comments and notes for each alarm using a USB keyboard or from
web browser. Database can be uploaded and maintained by a Central IT or
admin department at will.
Extend database with SECURITHOR EXTRIUM::DB units can be connected
to a SECURITHOR’S SQL database instead of EXTRIUM’s internal database.
Each alarm signal is then matched to ST database so each signal gets
account, alarm codes and action information from ST virtually unlimited SQL
database. IT department will find it easy
to manage.
Alarm events reaching you!
EXTRIUM::DB is equipped with a web
server to push events to handheld
devices such as iPad or Archos tablet.
Gards, Nurses or key staff can see events
on handheld devices using 3G or wi-fi
networks. Supervisors can access Edb
remotely to configure or view live traffic.
Power management: 3 electrical sources Not 1 but 3 power inputs with
automatic fall-over! From conventional AC-DC power
adapter, from an external 12 V battery or from inter-
nal lithium-ion battery, when one power source goes
down, the other ones can automatically take over without any interruption
to EXTRIUM
::DB
functioning making E
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one of a kind receiver for remote
installations.
Internal Lithium-Ion battery EXTRIUM is equipped with a Li-ON internal
battery to insure one hour of continuous operation during maintenance or in
case of a power shut down. Battery management and remaining battery time
are displayed on screen giving EXTRIUM the ultimate in power redundancy.
Efficient design: no mechanical parts! To Insure the best uptime, MCDI
designed the Extrium line without prone to break mechanical parts. Extrium
is truly made for unantended and distant installation. 3 power sources and
several communication modes will maximize uptime.
Dual Inputs: 2 phone lines and 2nd receiver
EXTRIUM:DB handles sig-
nals coming from 2 internal phone lines and from connected compatible Alarm
receiver. EXTRIUM::DB is equipped with 2 RJ11 phone line jacks. Alarms can
be received on both lines simultaneously. Lines are identified with a line
number (0 to 255) for the Monitoring Software.
You can add lines to EXTRIUM::DB by adding MCDI’s receivers and integrated
all of them in a server or PC for easy management. EXTRIUM:: DB will also
handle outputs from legacy alarm receivers using SG or Ademco 685 formats.
Three Outputs and 4 IP destinations: The ultimate redundancy.
EXTRIUM::DB is equipped with 4 separate outputs: 1 USB,1 ethernet, 1 serial
port. All heartbeat and acknowledge management are handled by internal
Cognitum programming for logging signals at several destination (multi-site
reporting) or for handling fall-over of alarm signals. When one destination does
not send acknowledge, alarm signals are automatically routed to alternate
destination. Up to 4 IP destinations can be defined in EXTRIUM::DB making
sure no alarm signals is left unattended.
IP receiving: Unique multi-format receiver Extrium DB is the only cross
brand IP receiver.It handles sinals from Paradox IP, 3i, Roel, MCDI, DC-09. More
manufacturers to be added during 2013.
OUR MOST ADVANCED DESIGN AND PROGRAMMING: EXTRIUM:: DB
DB stands for an integrated 4000 accounts database to decode
and display alarm information on front display in plain lan-
guage.
EXTRIUM:: DB caters to the Central who wants
an extreme alarm receiver able to handle PSTN
and IP alarms. E
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also finds it’s place in a
Guard booths, Hospital wards, Factory
floors and Police stations with its
complete display and web inter-
face.
No PC required for stand alone
information as you get alarm codes
description, account info and action
to take in plain text! Add to this the
innovative design and redundancy
features of the EXTRIUM family and you
get new extremes in alarm receivers.