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The GC2 panel now supports 60 wireless zones. The original zones are 1â48; the new zones are 63â74.
The GC2 panel now supports 64 user codes. The Master User Code remains User #1 and the Duress Code remains User #8.
The GC2 Panel now logs bypass events in the System History for the 2GIG Bypass Door/Window Contact (2GIGâDW40â345).
The GC2 Panel now supports ZâWave device to device association for devices such as ZâWave threeâway light switches. This new feature can be accessed on the GC2 panel by using the Device Associations button found in the ZâWave Toolbox. Once all of the desired ZâWave devices have been learned into the panel, the new feature provides the ability to select the controller device for the association. It also provides the ability to select the devices that you want to associate with the selected controller device.
UL 1610 Central-Station Burglar Alarm Compliance Added. The GC2 Panel security system has been evaluated and complies with UL 1610: CentralâStation Burglar Alarm Units, when used with ADC services.
Requirements for UL 1610 installations:
1 - Use a GC2 Panel with a 900MHz Transceiver (XCVR2) installed.
2 - Install an ADC cellular radio (3G or CDMA) module.
3 -Install a Go!Bridge IP Communicator for use with ADC.
4 - Utilize an ADC account configured to support Dual Path Monitoring and UL 1610.
5 - Install a UPS battery backup for the Go!Bridge IP Communicator and the router to which it is connected. (Select a battery backup that can provide a minimum of four (4) hours of backup power to the Go!Bridge IP Communicator and to the router.)
6 - Set installer question Q91 to (1) radio modem supplier 1.
7 - Set installer question Q92 to (1) Go!Bridge.
8 - Set installer question Q96 to (1) enabled.
9 - Set installer question Q97 to (1) enabled.
IMPORTANT: UL 1610 installations are for use only as burglar alarm systems and not for fire protection.
New Equipment Codes Added. Several new codes have been added to the firmware. These codes are selected by the installer when pairing peripheral devices with the panel.
These new codes are supported by ADC. The new equipment codes are as follows:
(1062) 2GIG Tilt Sensor
(1064) 2GIG Bypass Sensor
(1065) 2GIG Flood Sensor