1. Product Familiarization
StarNeT 1000™
Product Familiarization
Mar. 04

2. StarNeT 1000 An Alarm Monitoring System
Windows O.S. Based System (NT/2000, WIN 9x, Xp)
Open PC Architecture
Operator Friendly User Interface for SSC Intrusion sensors
High Resolution Graphics
Mouse or Touchscreen Control
Multi-Station Capability 2

3. Alarm Monitoring for Small/Medium Perimeter Applications
Support for all Senstar-Stellar Intrusion Sensors
via the Sennet Network
Perimitrax
Transponder Unit
Large Transponder Unit
via the Crossfire Network
Intelli-FLEX/ Intelli-FIBER
Intelli-FIELD
Intelli-WAVE
I/O Transponders
PLC 420, 430 transponder family 3

4. System Configurations- Single Station
One Computer, operator console and sensor server 4

5. System Configurations- Multiple Stations
Multiple Stations via LAN
Applications
Two or more operator stations for distributed workload
Separate Operator, and Supervisor/Maintenance consoles
Separate Operator, and Sensor Server computers
e.g. Sensors collected in one building, operator(s) located in a separate building.
64 Stations
via TCP/IP over any LAN structure
(typically 10/100 Base T Ethernet) 5

6. System Configurations- Multiple Stations6

7. System Configurations Network Alarm Interface
Customer collects alarms via TCP/IP LAN connection
Senstar-Stellar supplied DLL (Customer writes a program which links to our DLL, providing network services)
Sensor Networks
StarNeT 1000
(Maintenance Workstation Only)
TCP/IP
Customer’s
Security Display System 7

8. System Configurations- Sensor Server Redundancy for Cross-fire Network
Automatic Switchover in case of failure of the primary
(sensor server) computer
LAN Hub
Additional
Stations
(as required)
Network Controller SM SM SM TU
Switchover Unit
Switchover Unit
Sennet Network Devices
PLC
PLC
PLC
Crossfire Network Devices 8

9. LAN/WAN Based Sensor Integration
StarNeT 1000 supports a TCP/IP based interface to the Crossfire network components
Utilizing an EIA-422 to TCP/IP (over Ethernet) converter
Sensors can be located anywhere a network connection is available
To other StarNeT Stations
Hub
StarNeT
Station
Hub
Ethernet Network
Ethernet to 422
Converter
Ethernet to 422
Converter
Crossfire Transponders
PLC
PLC
PLC 9

10. Open PC Architecture StarNeT 1000 can be used on any Microsoft O.S.
Windows 98, Me, NT-4, 2000, Xp
Utilizes standard Windows Hardware Support
Serial Port adapters installed as required
Any vendor/ technology supported by the BIOS/ Windows
ISA/PCI Cards, USB to 232 Converters, PC cards
Com 1,2,3,4,5,6 etc.
Touchscreen
Any vendor supported by Windows
Mouse point and click emulation 10

11. Open PC Architecture Network Interface Card Video Adapter/Monitor
Any vendor supported by Windows using TCP/IP
Any physical media
e.g. 10BaseT, 100BaseT, 100BaseFL
Video Adapter/Monitor
Any vendor supporting the required resolution
Sound Card
Any Windows compatible vendor supporting .wav files 11

12. Software Control Program SIMPL Distribution via CD-ROM
The StarNeT 1000 end-user’s application
SIMPL
The StarNeT Site Creation application
Distribution via CD-ROM
includes:
both programs
product guides, FSB’s, application notes
default site configurations (P-trax, I-Flex)
demonstration configurations (Commercial, Detention)
examples for many programming requirements 12

13. Software Security Software Security via Encrypted Hardware Key
Parallel Port Pass-through Adapter
Rainbow Technologies “Sentinel-Pro”
Key Required for Transponder and Network Polling Only
Demonstrations and Site Creation possible without the key
Two System Sizes
Small, up to 32 Transponders, 64 Stations
Large, up to 128 Transponders, 64 Stations 13

14. Language Translation Microsoft OS Dependent
Map background, button legends, and alarm text can be shown in any language supported by the end-user’s OS
Full translation of built-in text (dialog boxes, event-logging, etc.)
software is ready to accept translations as made available by customer. 14

15. Access Restriction Password Control available for all user functions
253 Levels available
Levels assigned during Site Creation
Users and their password “level” assigned in the Control Program
Zero through 249, normal users
250 and 251, access to the Maintenance Toolbar
252 access to sensitivity settings,
253 provides access to “Password Maintenance” 15

16. “Cross-fire” Communications Network
Basic architecture
Full Duplex, Bi-directional loop, A and B side polling
EIA-422 datalink
balanced 5 volt signal, up to 19.2 Kbaud
“self-healing” concept
smart A side/B side polling
will detect a cable break and
continue communicating
up to the break via each side
Xp 1
Xp 2
Up to 128 Transponders 16

17. Cross-Fire Network
Cross-fire, Point to Point (Full duplex, 4 wire EIA-422)
422 A B A
232 B
232/422
Converters
232 A
422 A B B 17

18. “Cross-fire” Communications Network
EIA-232 to 422 Conversion
Crossfire Adapter Kit, commercial part, many equivalents
9 pin serial connectors, with extension cable
Self-powering from the serial data signals (RTS, and DTR)
Needs external lightning protection
Use of J4KT0500 Redundant Switcher is recommended instead of the Crossfire Adapter Kit
Fiber Optics Option
Supports PLC/Fiber Version of Intelli-FLEX
Requires J4KT0500 Redundant Switcher or original FOX-3A converter card 18

19. The Senstar-Stellar PLC Family Transponders
“PLC” Transponder Line
Uses copper-based Cross-fire Network Communications
PLC-420, General Purpose I/O in a card cage
64 inputs/ 64 outputs via individual cards
101 Card (32 Opto-isolated Inputs)
102 Card (16 Supervised Inputs)
201 Card (32 Open Collector Outputs)
202 Card (16 Relay Outputs)
PLC-430, Outdoor grade I/O
8 inputs, 4 or 8 outputs 19

20. Video Switcher Integration
Contact Closure or Serial Data Communications
via Serial Data Interface
Pelco 9500, CM6800
American Dynamics
Cohu
Philips Allegiant
Serial Interface supports a variety of control methods
Camera/Monitor/Scene Selection
Sequence/ Tour Control
Alarm: Point On Point Off
Separate On Alarm/ Off Alarm programming
returns cameras to default position, after
event is cleared 20

21. Activity Archive One file created for each day in an events directory
Stored in CSV (comma separated values) format for easy import to database program for sorting and report generation if required
Automatic daily archiving to any other any R/W media
e.g. Floppy Disk, CD R/W, USB “memory stick”, Remote Drive on Network
Can be viewed on-screen by operator for quick reference
Can be printed to a “line printer” if required 21