The RA-6500 is a LCD remote annunciator for the PFC-6000 Series addressable fire control panels. The RA-6500 communicates using a RS-485 connection to the main panel providing common indication of Alarms, Supervisory, Trouble and other system status and control functions.

The RA-6500 features a 4x40, 160 character LCD display with LED's for Power, Alarm, Supervisory, Trouble, and Silenced conditions. It can be mounted on a single gang electrical box or a four square electrical box. The annunciator is enclosed in a sheet metal enclosure and has a Potter lock securing the keypad.

Installation

The RA-6500 is connected to the fire alarm control panel using a four wire RS-485 connection. The connection is power limited and supervised. Up to thirty-one (31) RA-6500 LCD annunciators can be connected using Class B or Class A wiring.