NFN-GW-EM-3 Installation and Operation Manual —
P/N LS10017-000NF-E:D1 5/1/2019
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Section 1 Product Overview
1.1 Operation
The NFN-GW-EM-3 serves as a bridge between an ONYXWorks
®
Workstation or ONYX
®
FirstVision
™
and the connected Fire Alarm
Control Panels (FACPs), NFN network, or high-speed NFN network.
The web portal feature serves as a bridge between eVance
®
and the connected FACPs, NFN network, or high-speed NFN network.
1.2 Functionality
The NFN-GW-EM-3 translates the protocols and facilitates communications between an ONYXWorks Workstation or ONYX
FirstVision and the connected FACPs, NFN network, or high-speed NFN network; to protocols used by the workstation or FirstVision.
The web portal feature transmits network events and system information between eVance and the connected FACPs, NFN network, or
high-speed NFN network. This information is used for maintenance purposes only.
1.3 Recommended Cybersecurity Practices
Highly recommended cybersecurity practices for the NFN-GW-EM-3 are specified in the
Cybersecurity Manual
(LS10217-000NF-E).
1.4 Required Software
Chrome
TM
is required for use with the NFN-GW-EM-3.
1.5 Environmental Requirements
This product meets the following requirements for operation:
• Temperature - 0°C to 49°C (32°F - 120°F)
• Relative Humidity - 93 ±2% non-condensing at 32 ±2°C (90 ±3°F)
However, it is recommended that this product be installed in an environment with a normal room temperature of 15-27º C (60-80º F).
1.6 System Architecture
An Internet or Intranet IP network connection is used with the architectures described in
, and
Figure 1.1 Direct Panel Architecture
!
CAUTION: CYBERSECURITY RISK
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE RECOMMENDED SECURITY PRACTICES MAY PLACE YOUR SYSTEM
AT RISK.
FACP
NFN-GW-EM-3
Workstation
NUP
Connection
IP Network
Ethernet
Ethernet