Altronix ALSD1 Installation Instructions - Manual

Overview:
ALSD1 is a high output very low current draw dual channel siren driver designed to work with alarm panels with
limited current capability.
Specifications:
• 6VDC or 12VDC operation.
Parallel or series speaker wiring
113 db @ 10’ @ 6 Volts - 8 Ohms
115 db @ 10’ @ 6 Volts - 4 Ohms
116 db @ 10’ @ 12 Volts - 8 Ohms
120 db @ 10’ @ 12 Volts - 4 Ohms
Current draw range from .5 amp to 1.8 amp based on speaker
resistance and supply voltage.
• Two (2) channel operation - steady or yelp.
• Very low current draw.
Board Dimensions (approximate): 3”H x 2.5” W x .6” D
Installation Instructions:
1. Mount the ALSD1 in desired location.
2. Connect 4 Ohm or 8 Ohm speakers to terminals marked SPKR (see suggested speaker wiring diagrams below).
3. Connect 6VDC to 12VDC from output terminals on control panel or other desired power source
(observing polarity) to (--- ) negative and STY+ or YLP+ on ALSD1.
Note: Steady tone overrides yelp tone if both channels are triggered simultaneously.
Typical Speaker Wiring Diagrams:
ALSD1 - Siren Driver
A
L
S
D
1
S
IR
E
N
D
R
IV
E
R
Y
L
P
+
S
P
K
R
G
N
D
S
T
Y
+
C
3
C
4
C
6
C
5
Q
6
Q
3
Q
5
Q
2
A
L
S
D
1
S
IR
E
N
D
R
IV
E
R
A
L
T
R
O
N
IX
C
O
R
P
.
B
R
O
O
K
L
Y
N
.
N
Y
1
1
2
2
0
M
A
D
E
IN
U
S
A
Y
L
P
+
S
P
K
R
G
N
D
S
T
Y
+
D
2
C
3
C
4
C
2
C
6
C
5
Q
6
Q
3
Q
5
Q
2
Two (2) Speakers
8 Ohms each
Three (3) Speakers 8 Ohms each
A
L
S
D
1
S
IR
E
N
D
R
IV
E
R
B
R
O
O
K
L
Y
N
.
N
Y
1
1
2
2
0
M
A
D
E
IN
U
S
A
Y
L
P
+
S
P
K
R
G
N
D
S
T
Y
+
C
3
C
4
C
2
C
6
C
5
Q
6
Q
3
Q
5
Q
2
Four (4) Speakers 4 or 8 Ohms each
A
L
S
D
1
S
IR
E
N
D
R
IV
E
R
A
L
T
R
O
N
IX
C
O
R
P
.
B
R
O
O
K
L
Y
N
.
N
Y
1
1
2
2
0
M
A
D
E
IN
U
S
A
Y
L
P
+
S
P
K
R
G
N
D
S
T
Y
+
D
2
C
3
C
4
C
2
C
6
C
5
Q
6
Q
3
Q
5
Q
2
Two (2) Internal/External Hook-up
Fusing External Speakers:
Speakers that are accessible from outside a building
should have a 2.5 amp fuse placed in series with the
speaker leads so that any attempt to short the speaker
leads will blow the fuse on that speaker while other
speakers will continue to operate.
Altronix is not responsible for any typographical errors. Product specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Voltage Current Drain Load
6V .48A 8 Ohms
6V .50A 4 Ohms
12V .92A 8 Ohms
12V 1.86A 4 Ohms