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DSC PG9920 PowerG Wireless Repeater - Security Device Signal Repeater for Alarm Systems & Control Panels
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The PG9920 operates on the PowerG wireless platform, leveraging advanced signal processing to maintain strong communication links between DSC security devices and the central control panel. This repeater is specifically tuned for alarm system frequencies, ensuring minimal latency and maximum compatibility with existing PowerSeries Neo configurations.
Built with reliability in mind, the device features a straightforward installation process that aligns with professional security standards. Its technical design focuses on seamless integration, requiring no complex reprogramming of the main system when added to an existing network. The repeater's internal components are optimized for continuous operation in typical environmental conditions found in security applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Height, Width, Depth, Application/Usage. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The DSC PG9920 delivers essential performance benefits for security system expansion and optimization. Its primary advantage lies in extending reliable wireless coverage without requiring additional control panels or complex system modifications.
Range Extension
Effectively increases the operational distance between wireless sensors and the main control panel, ensuring consistent communication across larger installations.
- Eliminates dead zones
- Maintains signal integrity
- Supports expansive property coverage
System Compatibility
Designed exclusively for DSC PowerSeries Neo Systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing security infrastructure.
- No system reprogramming needed
- Maintains existing device relationships
- Preserves all security protocols
Installation Flexibility
Compact dimensions and lightweight construction allow for placement in various locations to optimize signal propagation.
- Wall-mountable design
- Discreet footprint
- Adaptable to building layouts
Deployment / Use Cases
The PG9920 Wireless Repeater addresses specific challenges in security system deployment where wireless signal strength requires reinforcement. Its primary application involves extending the effective range of DSC PowerSeries Neo alarm systems in scenarios where distance or structural barriers might otherwise compromise system reliability.
Common deployment scenarios include large residential properties where sensors are distributed across multiple buildings or floors, commercial installations with thick concrete walls or metal structures that attenuate wireless signals, and retrofit projects where adding wired connections is impractical. The repeater also proves valuable in multi-building campus environments, historical properties where drilling is restricted, and any installation requiring additional wireless nodes to maintain consistent communication between all system components.
Large Property Coverage
Ideal for estates, farms, or commercial campuses where sensors are spread across considerable distances from the main control panel.
Structural Challenge Mitigation
Effectively penetrates or bypasses signal-blocking materials like concrete, metal, or multiple interior walls that degrade wireless performance.
Physical Profile
The PG9920 features a compact, square-shaped enclosure measuring 6.34 inches in both width and height, with a depth of just under 2 inches. This balanced form factor supports stable placement on shelves or secure wall mounting using standard hardware. The approximate weight of 470 grams ensures the device remains securely positioned once installed while allowing for easy handling during setup. The physical design prioritizes functional reliability over aesthetic considerations, with ventilation and antenna placement optimized for consistent signal transmission in typical indoor security environments.
- Width
- 6.34" (161 mm)
- Depth
- 1.97" (50 mm)
- Height
- 6.34" (161 mm)
- Weight
- 470 g
Highlights
- Extends wireless range for DSC PowerSeries Neo alarm systems
- Compact dimensions: 6.34" W x 6.34" H x 1.97" D
- Lightweight design at approximately 470 grams
- Specifically compatible with DSC PowerSeries Neo Systems
- Application: Alarm System and Control Panel signal reinforcement
- PowerG wireless platform for reliable security communications
- Manufactured in Israel to Johnson Controls specifications
- Model PG9920 with manufacturer part number PG9920
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Johnson Controls |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PG9920 |
| Brand Name | DSC |
| Product Line | PowerG |
| Product Model | PG9920 |
| Product Name | Wireless PowerG Repeater |
| Product Type | Security Device Signal Repeater |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 6.34" (161 mm) |
| Width | 6.34" (161 mm) |
| Depth | 1.97" (50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 470 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Alarm System,Control Panel |
| Compatibility | DSC PowerSeries Neo Systems |
| Country of Origin | Israel |
FAQ
What systems is the DSC PG9920 Wireless Repeater compatible with?
The PG9920 is specifically designed for compatibility with DSC PowerSeries Neo alarm systems. It operates on the PowerG wireless platform and integrates seamlessly with existing PowerSeries Neo control panels and sensors without requiring system reprogramming or configuration changes.
How does this repeater extend the range of my alarm system?
The repeater receives wireless signals from DSC security devices and retransmits them to the main control panel, effectively bridging gaps where direct communication would be weak or unreliable. This extends the operational distance between sensors and the panel, eliminating dead zones caused by distance or structural barriers.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the PG9920?
The repeater measures 6.34 inches in width, 6.34 inches in height, and 1.97 inches in depth (161 mm x 161 mm x 50 mm). It weighs approximately 470 grams, making it compact and lightweight for flexible placement in various installation scenarios.
Where is the DSC PG9920 manufactured?
This product is manufactured in Israel under the specifications of Johnson Controls, the parent company of the DSC brand. The manufacturing location reflects the global production standards maintained for professional security equipment.
Can I use multiple PG9920 repeaters in the same system?
Yes, multiple PG9920 repeaters can be deployed within a single DSC PowerSeries Neo system to create extended wireless networks. This allows for coverage across very large properties or complex building layouts where a single repeater might not provide sufficient signal reinforcement.
What type of power does the PG9920 repeater require?
The PG9920 operates on standard electrical power through a connected power adapter (not included in base product). It is designed for continuous operation in typical indoor environments and maintains consistent performance as part of a permanently installed security system.