Product overview
The VES L@titude / Compas 19 in Rack Mount FACP 6U is an addressable fire alarm control platform for compatible detection, indication and system-control equipment. The panel arrangement, loop modules, power supply and optional interfaces define the supplied configuration. The technical data below separates the documented capacities and enclosure choices so the equipment can be coordinated with the approved fire alarm design. This rack-mounted version uses a 6U chassis and requires a separately selected external battery cabinet.
Technical specifications
| Manufacturer | Kentec Electronics Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Brand / product range | VES |
| Product / system | L@titude / Compas 19 in Rack Mount FACP 6U |
| Product type | Fire Detection |
| Product family | Fire Detection & Alarm |
| Subcategory | Addressable Control Panels / Network |
| Rack format | 6U chassis for standard EIA 19 inch rack |
| Detection loop range | 2–8, added in pairs using S758 cards |
| Detection loop current | 400 mA per loop |
| Dimensions | 482.6 mm W x 266 mm H x 378.5 mm D |
| Published weight | 24 lb |
| Construction | 16 SWG mild sheet steel |
| Power supply | 24 V DC, 5.25 A; 4 A output plus 1.25 A battery charging |
| Supply voltage choices | 120 V AC / 240 V AC, as stated in the specification section |
| Battery arrangement | External battery cabinet purchased separately |
| Display | 800 x 480 colour resistive touchscreen |
| Operating temperature | −5°C to +49°C |
| Approval note | The referenced March 2021 sheet marks FM approval pending; obtain current evidence for the exact configuration |
Key features
- Rack format: 6U chassis for standard EIA 19 inch rack
- Detection loop range: 2–8, added in pairs using S758 cards
- Detection loop current: 400 mA per loop
Applications
Addressable fire detection and alarm installations using the compatible device protocol, circuit arrangements and power calculations identified for the selected panel.
Selection and project integration
Share the fire alarm drawings, equipment schedule, compatible panel platform and cause-and-effect requirements with UDCT. Selection should confirm device protocols, supported interfaces, circuit supervision, power and standby calculations, and the exact enclosure or module arrangement.
Use the current manufacturer documentation to check compatibility, wiring limits, software requirements and approval scope. Commissioning should verify the configured alarm, fault, indication and control functions as part of the complete system. Remote reporting also requires a compatible receiving service and confirmation of local network availability.
Manufacturer documents
Official product reference
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