AS/NZS 2201.5:2008

1 - AS/NZS 2201.5:2008 INTRUDER ALARM SYSTEMS - ALARM TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE
6 - 1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 1.3 DEFINITIONS
6 - 1.3.1 Aggregate path classification
6 - 1.3.2 Alarm transmission equipment
6 - 1.3.3 Alarm transmission system
7 - 1.3.4 Alarm transmission system interface
7 - 1.3.5 Availability
7 - 1.3.6 Communications path
7 - 1.3.7 Final alarm receiving interface
7 - 1.3.8 Independent path
7 - 1.3.9 Poll
7 - 1.4 MARKING
8 - SECTION 2 ALARM TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT
8 - 2.1 EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
8 - 2.1.1 Power supply
8 - 2.1.2 Access
8 - 2.2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
8 - 2.2.1 Alarm transmission system interface (client’s premises)
8 - 2.2.2 Electrical supply
8 - 2.2.3 Alarm transmission equipment
8 - 2.2.4 Final alarm-receiving interface
8 - 2.2.5 Installation
8 - 2.3 DOCUMENTATION
9 - 2.4 TEST REPORT
10 - SECTION 3 ALARM TRANSMISSION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
10 - 3.1 GENERAL
11 - 3.2 ALARM TRANSMISSION SYSTEM MODE
12 - 3.3 ALARM TRANSMISSION SYSTEM(S) SHARING INFRASTRUCTURE WITH OTHER SYSTEMS
12 - 3.4 TRANSMISSION TIME
13 - 3.5 ALARM SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION SUPERVISION
13 - 3.5.1 Interconnection with the alarm system
13 - 3.5.2 Alarm system Class C3
13 - 3.5.3 Alarm system Class C4
13 - 3.5.4 Alarm system Class C5
13 - 3.6 TRANSMISSION SYSTEM SUPERVISION
13 - 3.7 TRANSMISSION SYSTEM AVAILABILITY
13 - 3.7.1 General
14 - 3.7.2 Alarm transmission system availability
14 - 3.7.3 Minimum availability requirement
14 - 3.7.4 Transmission system management
15 - 3.7.5 Multiple independent paths
15 - 3.8 SIGNALLING SECURITY
15 - 3.8.1 General
15 - 3.8.2 Classification
16 - 3.9 FAULT AND MAINTENANCE LOG
16 - 3.10 TESTING
17 - SECTION 4 ALARM TRANSMISSION SYSTEM TESTS
17 - 4.1 GENERAL
17 - 4.2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
17 - 4.3 TRANSMISSION TIME-NORMAL PERFORMANCE TEST
17 - 4.3.1 Objective of test
17 - 4.3.2 Test procedure
17 - 4.3.3 Requirement
17 - 4.4 TRANSMISSION TIME-RECOVERY FROM OVERLOAD TEST
17 - 4.4.1 Objective of test
18 - 4.4.2 Test procedure
18 - 4.4.3 Requirement
18 - 4.5 TRANSMISSION TIME-PEAK LOAD TEST
18 - 4.5.1 Objective of test
18 - 4.5.2 Test procedure
18 - 4.5.3 Requirement
18 - 4.6 ALARM SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION SUPERVISION TEST-CATEGORIES T1 AND T2
18 - 4.6.1 Objective of test
19 - 4.6.2 Test procedure
19 - 4.6.3 Requirements
19 - 4.7 ALARM SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION SUPERVISION TEST-CATEGORY T3
19 - 4.7.1 Objective of test
19 - 4.7.2 Test procedure
20 - 4.7.3 Requirements
20 - 4.8 ALARM SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION SUPERVISION TEST-CATEGORY T4
20 - 4.8.1 Objective of test
20 - 4.8.2 Test procedure
21 - 4.8.3 Requirement
21 - 4.9 ALARM SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION SUPERVISION TEST-CATEGORY T5
21 - 4.9.1 Objective of test
21 - 4.9.2 Test procedure
21 - 4.9.3 Requirement
21 - 4.10 ALARM TRANSMISSION SYSTEM SUPERVISION TEST-CATEGORY T1
21 - 4.10.1 Objective of test
21 - 4.10.2 Test procedure
22 - 4.10.3 Requirements
22 - 4.11 ALARM TRANSMISSION SYSTEM SUPERVISION TEST-CATEGORY T2
22 - 4.11.1 Objective of test
22 - 4.11.2 Test procedure
22 - 4.11.3 Requirements
23 - 4.12 ALARM TRANSMISSION SYSTEM SUPERVISION TEST-CATEGORIES T3, T4 AND T5
23 - 4.12.1 Objective of test
23 - 4.12.2 Test procedure
23 - 4.12.3 Requirement
23 - 4.13 TRANSMISSION SYSTEM AVAILABILITY TEST
23 - 4.13.1 Objective of test
23 - 4.13.2 Test procedure
23 - 4.13.3 Requirement
23 - 4.14 SIGNAL SECURITY-CATEGORY S1
23 - 4.14.1 Objective of test
24 - 4.14.2 Test procedure
24 - 4.14.3 Requirement
24 - 4.15 SIGNAL SECURITY-CATEGORY S2
24 - 4.15.1 Objective of test
24 - 4.15.2 Test procedure
24 - 4.15.3 Requirements
24 - 4.16 SIGNAL SECURITY-CATEGORY S3
24 - 4.16.1 Objective of test
24 - 4.16.2 Test procedure
25 - 4.16.3 Requirements
25 - 4.17 SIGNAL SECURITY-CATEGORY S4
25 - 4.17.1 Objective of test
25 - 4.17.2 Test procedure
25 - 4.17.3 Requirements
26 - 4.18 SIGNAL SECURITY-CATEGORY S5
26 - 4.18.1 Objective of test
26 - 4.18.2 Test procedure
26 - 4.18.3 Requirement
26 - 4.18.4 Manufacturer’s validation

Specifies the general requirements for alarm transmission systems, equipment and systems using dedicated paths, switched networks, digital networks and wire-free systems.

This Standard specifies the requirements for the performance, reliability and security characteristics for alarm transmission systems used as part of an intruder alarm system.It includes requirements for the transmission of signals between an intruder alarm system in a clients premises and a monitoring centre.

First published as part of AS 2201.2-1978.
Second edition 1986.
Revised and redesignated in part as AS 2201.5-1992.
Jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 2201.5:2008.
Reconfirmed 2020. First published as part of AS 2201.2-1978. Second edition 1986. Revised and redesignated in part as AS 2201.5-1992. Jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 2201.5:2008.