Alpha FP1208-F-5A, Technical Manual

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010-353-B9-001 Rev. A1 (09/2015)

2.0 

Installation, continued

2.1  Installation and connection, 

continued

Pin 

Connection

Wire gauge

1

Positive (+)

16AWG

2

Negative (-)

16AWG

3

Signal Return

24AWG

4

AC FAILURE

24AWG

5

REPLACE BATTERY

24AWG

6

BATTERY MISSING

24AWG

7

BATTERY LOW

24AWG

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

1

8

7

6

D.  Determine the necessary cable length to provide appropriate service loops between the unit, 

the ONT, and the AC receptacle. Plug the line cord into the receptacle (1) in the unit. Secure 

line cord at one of the cable tie holes (2) with one included cable tie. 

DO NOT plug the unit 

into an AC receptacle until the last step of the installation procedure.

E.  Connect the output cable to the 12Vdc output connection (3) and to the coaxial connector (4). 

Secure in cable dressing holes (5) with the 

included cable ties.

1
2

4

3

3

4

2

Cable tie holes (2 plcs.)

Optional battery strap slot (1 of 2)

Mounting holes

Battery retaining clip

5

6

7

AC line cord connection 

Cable tie holes 

(on back of unit)

7-pin output cable connection

F-type coaxial connector

Fig. 2-2 FlexPoint connections and components 

5

8

F. 

Mount to the wall with customer-supplied #12 hardware or equivalent, using the keyholes (7) 

for easy mounting. For applications with higher seismic requirements, use the round hole in 

the back of the unit for direct fastening to a stud or other structural feature.

Fig. 2-3 12Vdc output connector pin numbers

Table 2-1 12Vdc output connector pin assignments