The famous Ness D8x and D16x control panels just got even better. Version 6 builds on the tried and proven reliability, power and versatility of the X-Series panels and adds even more value and high-end features.
D8x/D16x Major Features
- 8 or 16 Zones + Tamper (D8x/D16x)
- Onboard 3 Door Access Controller
- Auto-Time Control via onboard Real-Time Clock
- Optional Radio Interface for integrated wireless security
- Onboard Vibration Sensor Analyser
- Multiple programmable EOL resistor values from 0k to 22k
- 4 programmable auxiliary outputs
- Direct Connect or Dial-up programming via NessComms™
- Contact ID and VOICE reporting dialler
- Remote control of outputs via telephone
- Up to 56 User Codes (PIN, RADIO KEY or PR OX CARD)
Keypad features
- High constrast LC D with blue backlighting
- New easy to read LC D icons
- Adjustable keypad beep volume and LC D brightness
- New keypad pairs for FIRE, PANIC and MEDICAL
- New Chime mode for Day Mode & Monitor Mode
- Supports D8x/D16x V6 panels
- Backward compatible with previous D8x/D16x panels
Full features
- 8 or 16 alarm zones.
- S upports up to 3 remote LCD keypads.
- 56 user codes can be programmed to operate by keypad PIN, Radio Key or Access Card.
- Optional Ness Radio Interface for fully integrated wireless security.
- P rogrammable Two Area partitioning can split the panel into two independent areas plus a common area.
- R eal Time Clock with AutoTime features - auto arm/disarm, auto aux outputs, time based user control.
- 3 Door Access Controller onboard with support for Weigand prox or fingerprint readers.
- Home Monitor Mode allows partial arming, (eg, perimeter security overnight).
- Day Mode feature allows daytime monitoring of fire doors, coolrooms and other doors without the need for full arming.
- Temporary Day Zone feature allows easy enabling/disabling of Day Mode by the user.
- Keypad Panic and Duress facilities.
- Two button arming option for quick and easy arming.
- F ire Alarm option with different siren tones.
- Highly flexible zone to output mapping.
- Onboard Vibration Sensor Analyser with programmable sensitivity.
- Use with Nessensor™ vibration sensors.
- Multiple programmable EOL resistor values from 0k to 22k (2k2 resistors supplied).
- Siren chirp and strobe flash on arming with radio key.
- Quiet chirps option on arm/disarm by radio key.
- True Dynamic Battery Test actively tests the battery under load every hour and every time a keypad code is entered.
- 4 programmable auxiliary outputs.
- Enhanced serial data input/output via RS232 for interfacing to third party controllers.
- Automatic reset fuses protect all outputs.
- P rogrammable Reset Output lockout.
- 30 event memory from keypad. 80 event memory can be accessed using NessComms™.
- S tandard defaults to suit most applications for faster installation.
- Easy programming by keypad or NessComms™ software.
- All programming data is permanently stored in a non-volatile memory.
- All inputs and outputs are heavily protected against lightning andhigh voltage supply transients.
- Optional output expander provides systems and zone outputs.
Dialler
- F ull remote upload/download by PC and modem using NessComms™ software.
- View system status and arm/disarm using NessComms™.
- R emote control of outputs via telephone.
- C ontact ID Format - Two 14 digit phone numbers plus one “follow me” number.
- Audible Voice format feature.
- P hone line monitoring (activates output).
- Dialler ‘Listen in’ option for installers makes line diagnosis easy.
- Auto Test calls programmable with 2 to 198hr interval.
- Hex programmable client codes as required by some centralstations.
D16x C-Bus Model*
- F ull Compatibility with Clipsal C-Bus commands
- 16 programmable C-Bus Events
- S end C-Bus commands off multiple D16x events. Unsealed zones /End of exit delay / Alarm condition / Arm or Disarm state.
- C ompatible C-Bus devices can arm the D16x.
* Note: V6 features such as Auto-Time are not available in the C-Bus model.





