Section 00000
Security Access and Surveillance
HONEYWELL VIDEO SYSTEMS TRIPLEX COLOR MULTIPLEXERS
PART 1 – GENERAL
The intent of this document is to specify the minimum criteria for the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of the Triplex Color Multiplexers.
1.01 SUMMARY
A. Four, Nine, or Sixteen Input Triplex Color Multiplexer, Switchable between NTSC and PAL formats.
1.02 REFERENCES
A. Conformity for Europe (CE)
B. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
C. National Television System Committee (NTSC)
D. Phase Alternation by Line (PAL)
E. Canadian ICES-003
1.03 DEFINITIONS
A. No Substitutes: The exact make and model number identified in this specification shall be provided without exception.
B. Or Equal: Any item may be substituted for the specified item provided that in every technical sense, the substituted item provides the same or better capability and functionality.
C. Or Approved Equal: A substitute for the specified item may be offered for approval by the Owner. The proposed substitution must, in every technical sense, provide the same or better capability and functionality as the specified item. Such requests for approval shall be submitted in accordance with the provisions of PART 1.05 – SUBMITTALS, and must be obtained within the time frames outlined.
1.04 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
A. High quality, four, nine, or sixteen input triplex color multiplexer, compatible NTSC and PAL standard video sources.
1.05 SUBMITTALS
A. General: Submittals shall be made in accordance with the Conditions of the Contract and Submittal Procedures Section.
B. Shop Drawings and Schematics: Shall depict the Multiplexer in final proposed “as built” configuration. The following must be provided:
1. Connection diagrams for interfacing equipment.
2. List of connected equipment.
3. Locations for all major equipment components to be installed under this specification.
C. Product Data: The following shall be provided:
1. Technical data sheets.
2. A complete set of instruction manuals.
D. Quality Assurance Submittals: The following shall be submitted:
1. Checkout Report: The Contractor shall provide the Owner with a checkout report for each Multiplexer. The report shall include:
a. A complete list of every device.
b. The date it was tested, and by whom.
c. If retested, the date it was retested, and by whom.
d. The final test report shall indicate that every device was tested successfully.
2. Manufacturer’s Instructions: The Contractor shall deliver TBD sets of System Operation and Maintenance Manuals (if available) to the Owner.
3. Notice of Completion: When the final acceptance has been satisfactorily completed, the Owner shall issue a notice of completion to the Contractor.
1.06 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Manufacturer’s Qualifications: The Multiplexer manufacturer shall be certified as being compliant with ISO9001.
1.07 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. General: Delivery, storage, and handling of the Multiplexer shall be in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations.
B. Ordering: The manufacturer’s ordering instructions and lead-time requirements must be followed in order to avoid installation delays.
C. Delivery: The Multiplexer shall be delivered in the manufacturer’s original, unopened, undamaged container with identification labels intact.
D. Storage and Protection: The Multiplexer shall be stored and protected from exposure to harmful weather conditions and at the environmental conditions recommended by the manufacturer.
1.08 PROJECT CONDITIONS
1.09 SEQUENCING
1.10 SCHEDULING
1.11 WARRANTY
A. General: The warranty period shall be a minimum of thirty-six (36) months under normal use and service from the manufacture date code.
1.12 MAINTENANCE
A. Preventative Maintenance Agreement During Warranty: As a separate price item, the Contractor shall provide preventative maintenance during the warranty period. Maintenance shall include, but no be limited to:
1. Labor and materials, at no additional cost, to repair Multiplexer units.
2. Labor and materials, at no additional cost, to provide test and adjustments to the Multiplexer units.
3. Regular inspections.
B. Preventative Maintenance Agreement: As a separate price item, the Contractor shall provide a complete Maintenance Agreement for a period of TBD months after the conclusion of the warranty period. The Maintenance Agreement shall include, but not be limited to:
1. Labor and materials, at no additional cost, to repair Multiplexer units.
2. Labor and materials, at no additional cost, to provide test and adjustments to the Multiplexer units.
3. Regular inspections.
1.13 TRAINING
A. Operator training shall be conducted for a minimum of TBD sessions, with a minimum session length of TBD hours at the customer’s site.
B. Training shall include, but not be limited to, Multiplexer operation and diagnostics.
PART 2 – PRODUCTS
2.01 MANUFACTURED UNITS
A. Model Number/Descriptions Table
HXCT16 / Color Triplex Multiplexer, 16-Channel, Main/4 Spot Outputs, NTSCHXCT9 / Color Triplex Multiplexer, 9-Channel, Main/4 Spot Outputs, NTSC
HXCT4 / Color Triplex Multiplexer, 4-Channel, Main/1 Spot Output, NTSC
2.02 SYSTEM PERFORMANCE
A. The Multiplexer shall include, as a minimum, the following features/functions/specifications:
1. Either four (4), nine (9), or sixteen (16) video inputs, with the ability to auto-detect camera inputs.
2. Looping inputs, with auto-terminating BNC’s. No terminating resistors shall be required if not looping to other devices in the system.
3. Composite and S-VHS video main monitor outputs. The main outputs shall have a video memory of no less than 64Mbit, SDRAM, and provide the following display format, in either live or playback modes:
a. Full (Digital)
b. Full (VCR Input Preview – Digital)
c. Quad
d. 3X3
e. 4X4
f. “Squish” Horizontal (1/2, 1/3)
g. “Squish” Vertical (1/2, 1/3)
h. PIP with 1 Inset (any position, 1/3, 1/4)
i. PIP with 2 Insets (any position, 1/3, 1/4)
j. PIP with 3 Insets (any position, 1/3, 1/4)
k. PIP with 4 Insets (any position, 1/3, 1/4)
l. 1+7 (3/4 x 1 + 1/16 x 7, 4 configurations)
m. 1+5 (4/9 x 1 + 1/9 x 5, 4 configurations)
n. 1+12 (1/4 x 1 + 1/16 x 12, 4 configurations)
o. 2+8 (1/4 x 2 + 1/16 x 8, 4 configurations)
p. 3+4 (1/4 x 3 + 1/16 x 4, 4 configurations)
q. Linear Zoom (1X to 32X) with electronic Pan and Tilt
4. The main output shall provide the following resolution (pixels x lines):
a. Sampling NTSC: 720 x 480
PAL: 720 x 576
b. Full (Active) NTSC: 648 x 448
PAL: 648 x 518
c. 1/4 Size NTSC: 324 x 224
PAL: 324 x 259
d. 1/9 Size NTSC: 216 x 149
PAL: 216 x 173
e. 1/16 Size NTSC: 162 x 112
PAL: 162 x 129
f. 4/9 Size NTSC: 432 x 298
PAL: 432 x 346
g. 9/16 Size NTSC: 486 x 336
PAL: 486 x 387
h. VCR Out (Full) NTSC: 720 x 480
PAL: 720 x 576
i. Spot Out NTSC: Analog
PAL: Analog
5. The main monitor output must provide, as a minimum, the following on-screen displays:
a. Camera Title (24 characters)
b. Time & Date (U.S., European, and Asian formats)
c. Alarm Message
d. Motion Message
e. Zoom Mode Message
f. Freeze Mode Message
g. Sequence Mode Message
h. Setup Menu
i. Camera Number
6. Four composite video auxiliary, or “spot” monitor outputs (one with four channel). These output(s) can be used to view live video while playing tapes through the main monitor output(s).
7. The spot monitor output(s) must provide, as a minimum, the following on-screen displays:
j. Camera Title (24 characters)
k. Time & Date (U.S., European, and Asian formats)
l. Alarm Message
m. Video Loss Message
n. Motion Message
o. Sequence Mode Message
p. Camera Number
8. Composite and S-VHS video VCR input and output connections. The VCR output shall have a video memory of no less than 64 Mbit/16 Mbit, SDRAM. One VCR can be used for both recording and playback. If required, the Multiplexer must have the ability for simultaneous recording and playback, allowing for the use of two VCR’s, one for recording, the other for playback.
9. The Multiplexer menus shall be controlled by either the front panel buttons, or by a compatible mouse.
10. The Multiplexer must have the ability to “daisy-chain” with up to 16 compatible Multiplexers via the RS485 connectors on the rear panel.
11. The Multiplexer shall be compatible with the HONEYWELL Video AKJX8A Dome/Multiplexer Controller, and shall interface with this controller via RS-232. All programming and control functions must be available through the controller.
12. The Remote Command Set must be readily available from the Multiplexer manufacturer to mimic the effect of a button press, or a combination of button presses, on the front panel. This command set must utilize simple, three-character ASCII commands.
13. The Multiplexer must include multi-user password protection for one (1) supervisor level and up to four (4) users.
14. The Multiplexer shall include motion-detection, with the following features/specifications as a minimum:
a. 256 Target Activity Grid (16 x 16)
b. Activity Detection
c. Intrusion Detection
d. Motion Vector Sensing (any direction)
e. Sensitivity Levels (1 – 16)
f. Motion Delay Time (0 – 5 seconds)
g. Motion Hold Time (1 – 99 seconds)
h. Day and Night Modes (2 setup modes)
i. VCR Out Interleaving
j. Motion Tracking Box (on-screen Setup and Live)
k. Two-way Detecting Algorithm (Update or Master screen modes)
15. The Multiplexer must include a 50-Pin Alarm In/Out connector for the following connections:
a. Alarm Inputs 1 – 16.
b. Alarm Outputs 1 – 16.
c. RS-232 Connections
d. VCR Trigger Pulse
16. The Multiplexer must utilize On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. The operator shall have the option of navigating through the menus using a mouse or the arrows on the front of the unit.
17. Access to the Main Menu using the mouse must have the option of password protection, allowing certain features to be accessed only by operators with a Supervisor password.
18. The following items must be available through the main menu:
a. Time, Date Setup:
1. Set time/date.
2. Select time/date format.
3. Select daylight savings time.
b. Camera Access Setup:
1. Assign user access to specific cameras.
2. Assign cameras to “spot” monitors.
3. Designate which cameras to be recorded.
c. Camera Title Setup
1. Enter titles for each camera input, up to 24 characters per input.
d. Camera Sequence Setup
1. Set the order in which the camera inputs appear when the Multiplexer is in sequence mode. Each camera input can display from 0-99 seconds.
e. Alarm Setup
1. Alarm reset
2. Set whether the display mode changes to full screen, 2X2, 2X2 associated, 4X4, or unchanged when an alarm occurs.
3. Set the alarm dwell time from 1 to 99 seconds.
4. Set the alarms to either normally open (NO), or normally closed (NC), and either active high (AH), or active low (AL).
5. Enable/disable the alarm buzzer, enable/disable the network relay feature (sends the alarm information via the network), and enable/disable the “A” display on screen during an alarm.
6. Select alarm recording mode, either Interleaving, alarm only, or unchanged.
7. Enable “spot” monitors for alarms.
8. Select alarm acknowledge action, either time out (from 1-99 seconds), latched (the operator must clear the alarm), or transparent (the operator can not clear the alarm).
9. Program relay action on alarm
10. Associate cameras with specific alarm inputs (up to three cameras can be associated with an alarm input).
f. Motion Action Setup
1. Enable/disable the internal buzzer, enable/disable the network relay feature (sends the alarm information via the network), and enable/disable the “M” display on screen during a motion alarm.
2. Select the screen display defined in the Alarm Screen Setup for motion alarms.
3. Select motion alarm recording mode, either Interleaving, alarm only, or unchanged.
4. Enable “spot” monitors for motion alarms.
5. Program relay action on alarm
g. Video Loss Action Setup
1. Enable/disable the internal buzzer, enable/disable the network relay feature (sends the alarm information via the network), and enable/disable the “V” display on screen during a video loss condition.
2. Select the screen display defined in the Alarm Screen Setup during a video loss condition.
3. Enable/disable a “spot” monitor to display the camera with a video loss condition.
h. Manual Alarm Action Setup
1. Enable/disable the alarm buzzer, enable/disable the network relay feature (sends the alarm information via the network), and enable/disable the “A” display on screen during a manual alarm.
2. Select the screen display defined in the Alarm Screen Setup during a manual alarm condition.
3. Select manual alarm recording mode, either Interleaving, alarm only, or unchanged.
4. Enable/disable a “spot” monitor to display the camera with a manual alarm condition.
5. Select manual alarm acknowledge action, either time out (from 1-99 seconds), latched (the operator must clear the alarm), or transparent (the operator can not clear the alarm).
6. Program relay action on a manual alarm.
i. Macro Link Setup
1. Allows the operator to link macros to the 16 alarms. Each alarm can be linked to any of 16 macros.
j. Alarm History
1. Display a list of alarms. The Multiplexer must have the ability to retain a history of a minimum of 256 events.
2. Clear the alarm history information.
3. Transmit the alarm history to a PC utilizing the manufacturer’s downloadable .exe file.
k. Motion Detection Setup
1. Enable/disable motion detection for all cameras.
2. Change motion detection priorities of individual cameras.
3. View motion detection priorities of individual cameras.
l. Motion Detection Schedule Setup
1. Setup timers for scheduling. The Multiplexer can be set up to detect, or ignore, motion based upon a schedule.
m. Motion Detection Sensor Setup
1. Each individual camera input can be set up with two sets of motion detection parameters (Mode 1 and Mode 2), which can be included in the motion detection schedule. The following parameters must be available for motion detection:
a. Update – The Multiplexer compares the current field with the previous field.
b. Master – The Multiplexer compares a master image to continuo video.
c. Normal – The Multiplexer detects all motion.
d. Vector – The Multiplexer detects motion based on user definitions.