Communication module Ropam BASIC-GSM-2 — GSM module for alarm and control systems

Ropam BASIC-GSM-2 is a GSM communication module designed to add mobile-network connectivity to alarm panels, access control devices and automation controllers. The module provides the ability to send SMS notifications, report events and accept simple remote commands over the GSM network. It is intended for integration with security and building management equipment to enable remote alerts and basic control where wired networks or IP connectivity are not available or as a backup channel.

Advantages

The module offers mobile communication for alarm and control systems, enabling SMS reporting and remote command capability. Its design allows straightforward integration into existing security and automation installations to extend notification channels to GSM networks. The product is suitable for use as a primary mobile link or as a redundant communication path to improve system reliability in environments with limited wired connectivity.

Suitable for

• Alarm panels requiring mobile notifications and event reporting
• Access control systems that need SMS alerts or remote control
• Building automation controllers where GSM connectivity is required
• Installations that require a backup communication channel independent of IP networks

Key specifications

• Function: GSM communication module for alarm, access control and automation systems
• Primary features: SMS notifications, event reporting, remote command capability via GSM
• Integration: Designed for connection to security and building management equipment
• Use cases: Remote alerts and simple remote control over mobile networks

How to use

Install the Ropam BASIC-GSM-2 in accordance with the host device manufacturer’s connection diagrams and power requirements. Configure the module through the host system to define which events generate SMS notifications and which inputs or commands will be handled remotely. Insert a compatible SIM card with an active subscription and verify mobile network signal in the installation location. Perform a functional test to confirm SMS transmission and remote command responses before commissioning.

Usage recommendations

Place the module where GSM signal strength is adequate for reliable SMS transmission and remote control. Use the module as a secondary communication path when possible to ensure continuous notifications during IP or wired network outages. Monitor message delivery and SIM subscription status periodically to maintain continuous service.