Edwards 4-NET-CAT: High-Performance 100 Mbps SFP Network Controller for Advanced Fire Alarm Infrastructure
The Edwards 4-NET-CAT SFP Network Controller represents a critical network interface component for complex fire alarm and emergency communication systems, designed specifically for professional installers managing sophisticated commercial and industrial network architectures. This precision-engineered network controller enables high-speed data transmission and seamless integration within addressable fire alarm panel environments, supporting mission-critical communication protocols essential for comprehensive life safety infrastructure.
Engineered for reliability in demanding commercial applications, the 4-NET-CAT facilitates robust network connectivity across large-scale fire detection and notification systems. Compatibility with standard enterprise networking frameworks allows for efficient deployment in multi-building campuses, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and high-rise commercial complexes where dependable communication is paramount.
Key Features
- 100 Mbps full-duplex SFP network interface supporting rapid data transmission for addressable fire alarm systems
- Compact form factor designed for seamless integration with Edwards network-enabled fire alarm control panels
- Compliant with NFPA 72 networking requirements for emergency communication systems
- Enhanced electromagnetic interference (EMI) protection ensuring consistent performance in challenging electrical environments
- Hot-swappable SFP module design facilitating quick maintenance and minimizing system downtime
- UL 864 listed for critical life safety network infrastructure applications
Specifications
- Data Rate: 100 Mbps
- Network Interface: SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable)
- Compatibility: Edwards addressable fire alarm control panels
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C)
- Relative Humidity: 10% to 93% non-condensing
Professional fire alarm technicians and facilities managers will appreciate the 4-NET-CAT’s robust design, which supports critical network communications in complex emergency notification architectures. Whether integrating with HVAC shutdown systems, elevator recall mechanisms, or comprehensive building-wide notification platforms, this network controller delivers the reliability and performance demanded by professional life safety infrastructure.
For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com
Additional information
| Weight | 0.3 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6 × 6 × 2 in |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturers | Edwards |
| Part Type | Replacement Part |







