Tamper switch

The IP Vandal Resistant Substation with TKIE has the possibility to be fitted with a tamper switch. Making it possible to raise an alarm if the station is dismounted from the backbox.

Tamper Switch
(1008091010)

Configuration

Tamper alarm for a single station

In AlphaPro, create this event for the Tamper Switch, setting the substation as the event owner:

Event handler configuration

Action commands:

$STM L110 L101 U145 'TAMPER CELL 10' U4

• $STM - Send Text Message command
• L110 - Send from 110
• L101 - Send to 101
• U145 - Priority level 145
• 'TAMPER CELL 10' - Text to show in the display of the receiver (101 here)
• U4 - Show the message in idle (no need to dial 70 to read the message)

Tamper alarm for multiple (or all) stations

In AlphaPro, create the event below, and configure an UDP group as event owner (UDP group 8 is by default all stations):

Event handler configuration

Action commands:

$STM L%1.dir L101 U145 'TAMPER %1.nam' U4

• $STM - Send Text Message command
• L%1.dir - Fills in the number of the sender
• L101 - Send to station 101 (Change this number if you want to send to a different station)
• U145 - Priority level 145
• 'TAMPER %1.nam' - Display "TAMPER" + the name of the sender
• U4 - Show the message in idle (no need to dial 70 to read the message)

Verify that I/O 3 is set as an input

The IP Substation must have I/O number 3 defined as an input (default).

Advanced AlphaCom -> I/O Settings

Mounting

Mounting instruction on Tamper Switch for IP Vandal Resistant Substation TKIE

Step 1: Remove the two nylon nuts shown below

Step 2: Attach the supplied spacers

Step 3: Mount the tamper switch board

Step 4: Move the button GND wire from the the TKIE board to the tamper switch board

Step 5: Use the supplied wires to connect GND and Input 3 as shown below