FCI FC-5C Fire Alarm Control Panel with Digital Communicator and Modular Expansion Capability
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Product Description P/N: FC-5C
Description
The FCI FC-5C is a modular fire alarm control communicator panel designed to provide integrated system control and central station communication. It features an onboard digital communicator and supports remote upload/download capabilities for efficient system management. Built to meet NFPA 72 and UL 864 standards, it ensures reliable operation in fire alarm and life safety systems.
Technical Specifications
| Condition | New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand | FCI (Fire Control Instruments) |
| Category | Fire Alarm Systems |
| Part Number | FC-5C |
| Subcategory | Fire Alarm Control Panels |
| Communicator Type | Integral digital communicator |
| Standards Compliance | NFPA 72, UL 864 |
| Initiating Circuits | Class B (Style B), optional Class A (Style D) |
| Notification Circuits | 2 NACs, Class A (Style Z) or Class B (Style Y) |
| NAC Current Rating | Expandable from 1.5 A to 2.5 A per circuit |
| Zones | 5 initiating zones (configurable) |
| Event Memory | 32 events with time/date stamp |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C) |
| Relative Humidity | Up to 85% non-condensing |
| Enclosure Type | Steel cabinet, surface mount |
| Dimensions | 15.75"H x 14.75"W x 3"D |
| Battery Capacity | Space for two B-7R batteries |
| Weight | 12 lb |
Information About FC-5C
The FC-5C is a fire alarm control panel and communicator unit manufactured by FCI (Fire Control Instruments), designed for use in protected premises and central station monitoring systems. It incorporates an integral digital communicator with multiple selectable transmission formats, enabling compatibility with a wide range of monitoring stations. The panel supports modular expansion through plug-in modules and provides programmable control over notification appliance circuits and initiating zones. Housed in a durable steel enclosure, it offers advanced diagnostics, event logging, and remote system access for efficient maintenance and operation.
Key Features:
- Integrated Digital Communicator: Supports multiple transmission formats for central station communication
- NFPA 72 Compliance: Meets requirements for central station and remote supervising systems
- UL 864 Listed: Certified for fire alarm control system applications
- Modular Design: Allows expansion with plug-in modules and optional accessories
- Programmable Control Panel: Fully configurable via integral keypad interface
- Notification Circuit Flexibility: Supports Class A and Class B NAC configurations
- Upload/Download Capability: Enables remote system programming and diagnostics
- Event History Logging: Stores up to 32 events with time and date stamping
- Integral Voltmeter: Allows real-time voltage monitoring of system circuits
- Dual Phone Line Monitoring: Includes line status indicators and voltage detection
- Walk Test Mode: Enables single-person system testing functionality
- Alarm Verification Feature: Reduces false alarms through programmable verification
- Surface Mount Enclosure: Compact steel cabinet with optional trim ring
The FC-5C delivers the reliability and precision required for comprehensive fire alarm control and communication in life safety systems.
Description
The FCI FC-5C is a modular fire alarm control communicator panel designed to provide integrated system control and central station communication. It features an onboard digital communicator and supports remote upload/download capabilities for efficient system management. Built to meet NFPA 72 and UL 864 standards, it ensures reliable operation in fire alarm and life safety systems.
Technical Specifications
| Condition | New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand | FCI (Fire Control Instruments) |
| Category | Fire Alarm Systems |
| Part Number | FC-5C |
| Subcategory | Fire Alarm Control Panels |
| Communicator Type | Integral digital communicator |
| Standards Compliance | NFPA 72, UL 864 |
| Initiating Circuits | Class B (Style B), optional Class A (Style D) |
| Notification Circuits | 2 NACs, Class A (Style Z) or Class B (Style Y) |
| NAC Current Rating | Expandable from 1.5 A to 2.5 A per circuit |
| Zones | 5 initiating zones (configurable) |
| Event Memory | 32 events with time/date stamp |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C) |
| Relative Humidity | Up to 85% non-condensing |
| Enclosure Type | Steel cabinet, surface mount |
| Dimensions | 15.75"H x 14.75"W x 3"D |
| Battery Capacity | Space for two B-7R batteries |
| Weight | 12 lb |
Information About FC-5C
The FC-5C is a fire alarm control panel and communicator unit manufactured by FCI (Fire Control Instruments), designed for use in protected premises and central station monitoring systems. It incorporates an integral digital communicator with multiple selectable transmission formats, enabling compatibility with a wide range of monitoring stations. The panel supports modular expansion through plug-in modules and provides programmable control over notification appliance circuits and initiating zones. Housed in a durable steel enclosure, it offers advanced diagnostics, event logging, and remote system access for efficient maintenance and operation.
Key Features:
- Integrated Digital Communicator: Supports multiple transmission formats for central station communication
- NFPA 72 Compliance: Meets requirements for central station and remote supervising systems
- UL 864 Listed: Certified for fire alarm control system applications
- Modular Design: Allows expansion with plug-in modules and optional accessories
- Programmable Control Panel: Fully configurable via integral keypad interface
- Notification Circuit Flexibility: Supports Class A and Class B NAC configurations
- Upload/Download Capability: Enables remote system programming and diagnostics
- Event History Logging: Stores up to 32 events with time and date stamping
- Integral Voltmeter: Allows real-time voltage monitoring of system circuits
- Dual Phone Line Monitoring: Includes line status indicators and voltage detection
- Walk Test Mode: Enables single-person system testing functionality
- Alarm Verification Feature: Reduces false alarms through programmable verification
- Surface Mount Enclosure: Compact steel cabinet with optional trim ring
The FC-5C delivers the reliability and precision required for comprehensive fire alarm control and communication in life safety systems.