Foundation Series Addressable Fire Alarm Control Units

Foundation Series 50-point or 250-point addressable fire alarm control units for small facilities.

Facilities with less complex life safety needs can get addressable protection with Foundation Series addressable fire alarm control units, which support up to 250 points.

Protection designed to meet the needs of your small to mid-size facilities.
Designed for buildings under four stories tall and less than 25,000 sq. ft.
Short online tutorial videos and app-based programming provide easy installation and configuration.

Foundation Series Addressable Fire Alarm Control Units

A family of products engineered for small to mid-size projects

Project size is no longer a barrier to quality. Foundations Series fire alarm controls and devices deliver performance, reliability and scalability in a value-priced system for projects under four stories and less than 25,000 sq. ft. Choose from two addressable fire alarm control unit configurations. The 2050FS supports up to 50 addressable detection devices and 2 synchronized NACs, while the 2250FS supports up to 250 addressable detection devices and 4 synchronized NACs. Both models support up to eight LCD annunciators. The user interface is a large 4x40 LCD and membrane keypad. Configuration is easy via mobile app, PC programming tool or the panel. Foundation Series products feature intuitive design to guide technicians through commissioning. Training and certification are offered via free online videos.

Features

High capacity – With up to 250 points supported, a single 2250FS can accommodate multiple devices.
Easy programming – All it takes is a USB cable, the free software application and a smartphone, tablet or laptop; no special tools or costly software are required.
Ideal for retrofitting – Selectable end-of-line (EOL) resistor values enable easy adaptation to multiple vendors’ systems.
Multiple connectivity options – Unit supports connectivity to central station via IP, cell or traditional telephone network.

Automatic addressing – With no tools required for addressable devices, installation is fast and easy.
No installation expertise necessary – An innovative mobile application and online tutorials make installation simple for entry-level installers.
Compatibility with conventional and third-party notification appliances – Users can mix and match conventional notification appliances to meet the needs of each facility and budget.

Benefits

INDUSTRY-LEADING TECHNOLOGY

Fire alarm control panels that deliver advanced technology designed to meet all your life safety and compliance needs.

TRUE ADDRESSABILITY

Addressability that enables you to easily manage each device on your life safety network, which means lower installation and maintenance costs, fewer nuisance alarms, and convenient self-testing.

FORWARD/BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY

Control units designed to leverage your existing infrastructure for cost-effective upgrades and expand your systems with minimal disruption.

FLEXIBLE, TAILORED SOLUTIONS

Fire alarm control units that are scalable and feature rich, and offer easier installation, lower lifecycle costs and operational efficiency.

GREATER LONG-TERM VALUE

Control units with design flexibility, easy installation, improved operational efficiency and addressable technology, which save you time, money and labor throughout their lifecycle.