Overview
3G8080 (HSPA) and CD8080 (CDMA) cellular modules report PowerSeries Neo alarms over mobile networks as Corbus alternate communicators.
Reporting path
HSPA / CDMA cellular (Neo Corbus)
At a Glance
| Detail | Value |
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| Product type | Alarm communicator / reporting module |
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| Model family (3G8080, CD8080) | See label and install manual |
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| Reporting path | HSPA / CDMA cellular (Neo Corbus) |
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| Primary manual | 3G8080-CD8080 Installation Manual v1.1 |
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| Region / listing notes | CD8080 for CDMA networks; 3G8080 for HSPA — verify carrier sunset status |
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Before You Install or Replace One
- Confirm exact model number on the communicator label matches the install manual.
- Verify host panel family — Keybus PowerSeries, Neo Corbus, MAXSYS Combus, IMPASSA integrated, or universal dialer-capture are not interchangeable.
- Confirm monitoring receiver and account accept this communicator format (Contact ID, SIA, IP, cellular).
- Check carrier/network generation (3G sunset, LTE band, Ethernet path) for your region.
- Add communicator current draw to panel battery standby calculation where the module loads from panel bus power.
Official Sources
- 3G8080-CD8080 Installation Manual v1.1 — DSC official documentation
Compatible Peripherals
This page lists which alarm panels and related equipment work with this communicator — not wireless sensors or keypads.
Host panels & systems
| Host system | How it connects |
|---|---|
| PowerSeries Neo HS2016–HS2128 | Corbus cellular alt-comms module |
Related accessories
- PCL-422 remote mount
- SIM activation with monitoring provider
Not compatible
- Keybus PowerSeries
- MAXSYS
- Universal 3G4010
- IMPASSA
Central station / receiver notes
Universal and T-Link products require a monitoring receiver that accepts the communicator's protocol and supervision. Confirm with your central station before install.
Source: 3G8080-CD8080 Installation Manual v1.1 (DSC official documentation).