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Which scenario best describes the need for a networked fire alarm system?

Networked systems allow several panels (nodes) to communicate info across a campus or large building. S524 allows this via a Data Communication Link (DCL).

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Question: Which scenario best describes the need for a networked fire alarm system?

Answer options:

  • The total building height is over 12 storeys
  • There is only one single smoke detector in the building ✅ Large complexes where multiple buildings or zones need coordinated control
  • To avoid using any wires between panels

Correct answer: Large complexes where multiple buildings or zones need coordinated control

Explanation: Networked systems allow several panels (nodes) to communicate info across a campus or large building. S524 allows this via a Data Communication Link (DCL).

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