Overview
Impassa is a self-contained wireless control panel platform in the 433 MHz family, built for compact residential and light-commercial deployments.
Official source
- Product page: DSC Impassa SCW9055/SCW9057 (ID 1385)
- Manual basis: *Impassa Installation Guide v1.2* and *Impassa User Manual v1.2*
Platform highlights
- Self-contained all-in-one architecture
- 433 MHz wireless ecosystem
- Up to 64 wireless zones
- 2 hardwired zone inputs
- User credentials: 16 user codes plus Master code
- Peripheral support: up to 4 WT5500 keypads and 16 WT4989 wireless keys
Model and communicator variants
| Variant | Communicator module |
|---|---|
| D (e.g. SCW9057D-433) | TL2553G — 3G + Ethernet (primary or backup) |
| G (e.g. SCW9055G-433) | 3G2055 — 3G cellular |
| I (e.g. SCW9055I-433) | TL255 — Ethernet/IP |
SCW9057 difference
SCW9057 adds 2-way audio support for installations that require voice interaction workflows.
Installation Notes
Recommended installation sequence
- Mount and power panel in temporary test position.
- Enroll keypads, keys, and zones in controlled order.
- Validate hardwired zones and both PGM outputs.
- Configure communicator options according to installed variant.
- Complete walk test and communication verification.
Key programming references
- [898]
- [899]
- [904], [905], [906], [907]
- [850]
Capacity reminders
- 64 wireless zones maximum
- 2 hardwired zones
- 16 user codes plus Master code
- Up to 4 WT5500 keypads
- Up to 16 WT4989 wireless keys