Edwards Signaling 4-FWAL3 EST4 Network Firewall Card for Secure Fire Alarm Communications

Edwards Signaling · Fire & Life Safety

Description  The Edwards Signaling 4-FWAL3 is a network firewall card designed to provide secure communication between EST4 life safety systems and external IP networks. Manufactured by Edwards Signaling, the 4-FWAL3 protects critical fire alarm infrastructure using advanced cybersecurity technologies while enabling secure network integration and communication services.     Technical Specifications  Condition New/Never Used Surplus Brand Edwards Signaling Category Fire Alarm Systems Part Number 4-FWAL3 Subcategory Network Firewall Card Series 4-FWAL Series Product Type Network Firewall Module System Compatibility Edwards EST4 Life Safety Platform Supported Protocols IPv4, IPv6 Encryption AES-256 (FIPS 197) Network Interfaces Two Hot-Swappable SFP Adapter Slots USB Ports USB 3.0 Type-A and Type-B Compatible Modules 4-CPU, 4-ANNCPU, 4-NET-AD Installation Internal Control Panel Mount Application Secure Fire Alarm Network Integration Weight 1 lb (0.45 kg)     Information About 4-FWAL3 The 4-FWAL3 is part of the Edwards Signaling 4-FWAL Series of firewall modules developed specifically for the EST4 life safety platform. It serves as a secure gateway between the fire alarm network and a facility's Ethernet infrastructure, helping protect system communications from unauthorized access and cyber threats. The module communicates directly with EST4 control panel components, including the 4-CPU, 4-ANNCPU, and 4-NET-AD modules, while supporting hot-swappable SFP network adapters for flexible media connections. Designed for installation inside EST4 control panels, it employs AES-256 encryption, authentication, and IPv4/IPv6 compatibility to maintain secure network operation. Key Features: EST4 Firewall Module: Designed specifically for Edwards EST4 networked fire alarm systems. Secure Network Gateway: Provides protected communication between the EST4 network and external IP infrastructure. Advanced Cybersecurity: Utilizes AES-256 encryption, authentication, and secure communication protocols. IPv4 and IPv6 Support: Compatible with modern network addressing standards. SFP Network Expansion: Supports two hot-swappable SFP network adapters for copper or fiber connectivity. USB Connectivity: Includes USB 3.0 interfaces for internal panel communication and configuration. Internal Panel Installation: Mounts directly within compatible EST4 control panels. System Compatibility: Interfaces with 4-CPU, 4-ANNCPU, and 4-NET-AD modules. The 4-FWAL3 delivers the reliability and precision required for secure fire alarm network communication and cybersecurity protection within EST4 life safety systems.

Brand: Edwards Signaling · Category: Fire & Life Safety

Key features

• EST4 Firewall Module: Designed specifically for Edwards EST4 networked fire alarm systems.
• Secure Network Gateway: Provides protected communication between the EST4 network and external IP infrastructure.
• Advanced Cybersecurity: Utilizes AES-256 encryption, authentication, and secure communication protocols.
• IPv4 and IPv6 Support: Compatible with modern network addressing standards.
• SFP Network Expansion: Supports two hot-swappable SFP network adapters for copper or fiber connectivity.
• USB Connectivity: Includes USB 3.0 interfaces for internal panel communication and configuration.
• Internal Panel Installation: Mounts directly within compatible EST4 control panels.
• System Compatibility: Interfaces with 4-CPU, 4-ANNCPU, and 4-NET-AD modules.

Specifications

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