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Challenger Data Gathering Panel Tecom

BRAND: Ness
SKU: 120-400
$1,073.00 List price: $1,430.70
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Tecom Challenger data gathering panel. Ideal for expanding Challenger alarm and access control systems.

Alternatively Known As: Tecom Challenger DGP, Data Gathering Panel, Challenger Input Expansion Panel

Technical Specifications
  • System Compatibility: Tecom Challenger alarm and access control systems
  • Communication: RS-485 system LAN
  • Standard Inputs: 8 inputs on typical TS0820, TS0822, TS0824 and TS1020 variants
  • Input Expansion: Expandable in 8-input increments to up to 32 inputs per DGP address with compatible modules
  • Maximum Outputs: Up to 16 relay outputs when compatible relay expansion modules are fitted
  • Maximum Distance: Up to 1,500 m from the Challenger panel, subject to cabling and system design
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
  • Humidity: Up to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing
  • Power Supply: Nominal 13.8 V DC, model dependent
  • Regulatory Marking: ACMA C-Tick specified on applicable Tecom DGP datasheets
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 350mm x 455mm x 75mm
  • Weight: 1.8 kg
Key Features
  • Expands compatible Challenger alarm and access control systems
  • Provides remote alarm input monitoring away from the main Challenger panel
  • Supports additional input modules for larger installations
  • Compatible relay expansion modules can provide additional controlled outputs
  • Uses the Challenger RS-485 system LAN
  • Suitable for installation in compatible Tecom metal enclosures
  • Supports distributed system layouts with reduced field-cabling runs
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation, addressing, programming and commissioning should be performed by a suitably trained security-system technician. Wiring and configuration must follow the applicable Tecom installation documentation and relevant Australian requirements for intruder alarm and access control systems.
Applications
  • Challenger intruder alarm system expansion
  • Electronic access control system expansion
  • Remote connection of alarm detection devices
  • Commercial and institutional security installations
  • Distributed input monitoring across large buildings and sites
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 2201.1:2007 — relevant to the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of intruder alarm systems
  • AS/NZS IEC 60839.11.1:2019 — relevant to electronic access control system and component requirements
  • Product-specific certification for the supplied variant was not verified from the available product documentation
Environmental Benefits
  • Expandable architecture can extend an existing security system without replacing the main control panel
  • Remote distributed installation can reduce additional cable runs and associated installation materials
  • Long service life of reusable electronic hardware can reduce replacement waste
  • Metal enclosure components are generally recyclable at end of service life, subject to local e-waste and metal-recycling facilities
Warranty Information

Tecom hardware is covered by a 5-year warranty under the published Aritech/Kidde Global Solutions warranty statement, with replacement available once the product has been tested and verified. Warranty terms may depend on the supply channel and product lifecycle status.

Available Now

Available through authorised Australian security-system distributors where compatible Tecom Challenger hardware remains supported. Legacy Challenger V8 products have been discontinued, so confirm the exact DGP model and system compatibility before ordering.

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