{"id":344474,"date":"2024-10-20T00:11:40","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T00:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/uncategorized\/bs-8521-22020\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T23:34:11","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T23:34:11","slug":"bs-8521-22020","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/publishers\/bsi\/bs-8521-22020\/","title":{"rendered":"BS 8521-2:2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

This British Standard specifies requirements for the transfer of information and control signals between social alarm equipment used in specialized group living environments and alarm receiving centres (ARCs).<\/p>\n

It provides for the establishment of a common signalling protocol over a public or private IP network to ensure that social alarm systems from different manufacturers exchange essential information and controls in a compatible manner.<\/p>\n

This British Standard specifies a protocol for point-to-point transmission of alarms, faults, control signals and communications monitoring using the Internet Protocol (IP) to enable communication of the following:<\/p>\n

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    alarm information;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    speech path and system control commands;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    selection of local units in grouped equipment;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    request for information on outstanding calls;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    speech control functions;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    equipment control functions;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    programming;<\/p>\n