4188-856_issue 7_07/15_Generic Vigilon (Compact + VA) Comms. 159Vigilon 4/6 loops & Compact (VA) panels & network nodesAppendix D - Guidelines for Networked system commandsAppendix D - Guidelines for Networked systemcommandsThe functions explained in this section apply to networked systems. See also guidelines for standalone system.For informationon Command build actions across a network, see Appendix C." When commissioning a network of control panels, ensure the software version is the same across all thepanels. This is also applicable when an existing network is to be installed with additional panels.Master Sectors¨ There can be up to a maximum of 64 Master Sectors perpanel¨ a total of 255 Master sectors per network system¨ they are therefore a collection of:• Sectors• Delayblocks• Master Alarms• and Aux Relays from one or more Systems.¨ they provide global alarm actions across a network ofcontrol panelsGuidelines¨ Fire Input Sectors must only be assigned to one MasterSector.¨ Output Sectors can be assigned to more than one MasterSector.¨ Master Sectors can be actioned by a Sectored Fire Event.¨ a triggered Master Sector can action one or anycombination of:• Sector• another Master Sector• Command Build (not locally)• Delay Blocks• Master Alarms• or Auxiliary Relays.¨ if a Sector assigned to a Master Sector has a Fire Event,the Master Sector will not perform any local actions on thePanel in alarm.¨ if a Command Build actions a Master Sector, the actionswill be performed on other panels, but Command Buildswill not be triggered.¨ a Master Sector must have something assigned to it beforeany Master Sector action links can be made to it.¨ Master Sector Fire Event actions on other Panels can bestopped by global Silence Alarms.PANEL 1 NETWORK PANEL 2SIGNAL2ONOFFONOFFONOFFSIGNAL1SIGNAL3NoActionSIGNAL2ONOFFONOFFONOFFSIGNAL1SIGNAL3NoActionSECTORthat hasjust goneinto fireSECTORthat hasjust goneinto fireCOMMANDBUILDMASTERSECTOR 1255 PERNETWORK64 PERPANELMASTERSECTOR 2 SECTORMASTERALARMAUXRELAYCOMMANDBUILDSECTORCOMMANDBUILDASSIGNASSIGNASSIGNASSIGNASSIGNTRIGGERASSIGNASSIGNACTIONDELAYBLOCKASSIGN
