Installation Manual
Overview:
The ALSD2 is a high output very low current draw dual channel siren driver
designed to work with alarm panels with limited current capability.
Specifications:
• 6VDCor12VDCoperation.
Parallel or series speaker wiring
103db@10ft.@6V-8Ohms
105db@10ft.@6V-4Ohms
106db@10ft.@12V-8Ohms
111db@10ft.@12V-4Ohms
Currentdrawrangefrom0.3ampto1.22ampbased
on speaker resistance and supply voltage.
• Two(2)channeloperation-steadyoryelp.
• Verylowcurrentdraw.
BoardDimensions(approximate):2.5” x1.9” x1.1”(63.5mmx48.3mmx27.9mm)
Installation Instructions:
1. MounttheALSD2indesiredlocation.
2. Connect4Ohmor8Ohmspeakerstoterminalsmarked[SPKR]
(seesuggestedspeakerwiringdiagramsbelow).
3. Connect6VDCto12VDCfromoutputterminalsoncontrolpanelor
otherdesiredpowersource(observingpolarity)to[GND]and[STY+]
or[YLP+]onALSD2.
Note:Steadytoneoverridesyelptoneifbothchannelsaretriggeredsimultaneously.
Typical Speaker Wiring Diagrams:
ALSD2 - Siren Driver
6 to 18VDC
CONTROL PANEL
SPEAKERS
4 Ohms Min.
+
OUTPUT
2
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+
OUTPUT
1
Two (2) Speakers, 8 Ohms each Three (3) Speakers, 8 Ohms each
Four (4) Speakers, 4 or 8 Ohms each
Two (2) Internal/External Hook-up
Fusing External Speakers:
Speakers that are accessible from
outside a building should have
a 2.5 amp fuse placed in series
with the speaker leads so that
any attempt to short the speaker
leads will blow the fuse on that
speaker while other speakers will
continue to operate.
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Voltage
Current
Drain
Load
6V 0.3A 8Ohms
6V 0.61A 4Ohms
12V 0.55A 8Ohms
12V 1.22A 4Ohms