FasTech for Whelen CenCom Core

FasTechfor
WhelenCenCom Core

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Main Features Overview

We made FasTech to help upfitters, but it also has to support user requirements like any other harness. These are the main feature options of the harness system.

Some features are only applicable to either trucks or to SUVs, and some features may be mutually exclusive e.g., interior and exterior lightbars. This list represents the central featureset of available options across vehicles.

Lightbars

  • Any WeCanX Exterior Roof Lightbar (Justice, Edge 9X, Liberty II, Legacy, Freedom IV or Freedom V)
  • Any WeCanX Front Interior Inner Edge FST (Typically installed in place of rooftop lightbar)
  • Any WeCanX Rear Interior Inner Edge RST
  • Driver and Passenger Tracer TCRWX* running board lights
  • Front mounted Tracer light can be installed in place of optional Underhood expansion module #2
  • Rear mounted Tracer light can be installed in place of optional rear expansion module #5

Perimeter Lighting

  • Up to (4) TRIO front bumper lights, push bumper or grille/fascia-mounted. Includes a 16-conductor quick disconnect. Installer can connect up to 2 light heads on each output for a total of 8 TRI lightheads. FasTech provides 12 independent outputs and 4 ground circuits.
  • Support for DUO Vertex UC LEDs in the headlights (only recommended for Ford PIU with OEM twist lock provisions)
  • Wig-Wag Headlight flasher. OEM activation and/or External flasher support
  • Front fender TRIO LEDs
  • Side-mirror LEDs (TRIO lighthead or flash OEM where applicable)
  • Running boards. Supports WeCanX Tracers or TRIO lightheads with 12V triggers
  • Rear quarter window LEDs (SUVs) or bed side LEDs (trucks), TRIO lighthead support
  • License plate LEDs (SUVs) or Rear Tailgate (trucks), TRIO lighthead support
  • Hatch open LEDs, DUO lighthead support
  • Spoiler LEDs, TRIO lighthead support

Underhood

  • Perimeter lighting as stated
  • Siren Speakers:
    • Up to 2 SA315P speakers connected to C399
    • Up to 2 (SA315P or HOWLER) speakers connected to CEXAMP or CHOWLER
  • Core Expansion Modules:
    • Underhood #1: CEM24 (Required, includes 2 unassigned spares). Refer to Patrol Power’s Core Expansion Module bracket option for vehicle specific mounting options.
    • Underhood #2: Optional CEM16, CEM24, CEM4HC (or Tracer). FasTech harness supports power inputs and CAN connection. Installer to fabricate output harness to meet their specific requirements.
  • Support for Driver and Passenger Arges spotlights
  • Firewall grommet built into harness
  • Quick disconnect between Primary cabin harness and Underhood harness for simplified installation and service
  • Includes pigtail connections with Molex MX150 quick disconnect for:
    • Push Bumper (48" length)
    • Primary Speakers (24" length)
    • Secondary Speakers (low or high frequency) (96" length)
    • Driver Fender LEDs (24" length)
    • Passenger Fender LEDs (24" length)
    • Driver Arges (24" length)
    • Passenger Arges (24" length)
Interior lighting

Interior Lighting

  • Officer/driver overhead dome light
  • Second row/prisoner/K-9 overhead dome light, 2-color with console mounted switches (mappable in Core)
  • Liftgate cargo dome light (includes pigtail connector with quick disconnect for SUV trim panel mount)
Radios

Radios

  • 10 AWG support for two radio transceivers (remote mount and console mount)
  • Wiring support for radio heads including constant power, timed turn-on and ground
  • Turn on power provided at rear remote radio (Kenwood)
  • Console & overhead/headliner radio speaker support
  • Optional 8 AWG wiring kit with integrated cartridge fuse available to support high powered / multi radios

Console & Accessories

  • Laptop power
  • Video/DVR system
  • Wireless modem support
  • Front gun rack
  • Flashlight charger
  • Support for USB & power ports
  • Generous spare constant power, timed power and ground circuits provided in console, mid-spares and rear spares
  • Spare conductors routed between Underhood, console and rear of vehicle

Advanced Circuits

  • Plug-and-play Covert Patrol support (requires module and vehicle interface harness)
  • Dual stage timer
  • Centralized fuse panels with clearly identified fuses
  • GXL function printed wiring and OEM quality quick disconnects
  • Master disconnect circuit breaker

Whelen Ecosystem Support & Requirements

FasTech for Whelen is designed around these CenCom Core platform components.

  • CenCom Core C399 Controller (Required)
  • CCTL* Control Head (Any control head, harness includes cat5 control head cable)
  • CEXAMP Expansion Siren Amp or CHOWLER Low-Frequency Amp (Optional)
  • Siren Speakers:
    • Up to 2 SA315P speakers connected to C399
    • Up to 2 (SA315P or HOWLER) speakers connected to CEXAMP or CHOWLER
  • VSG Vehicle Safety Gateway (optional)
  • WCXJB12 Junction Block (Required)
    • FasTech harness includes 12 direct connect connections to WCXJB12 including the jumper to the C399. All connections are labeled for ease of install and service:
      • WCX-1: CEM1 (Underhood)
      • WCX-2: CEM2 (Underhood - Optional)
      • WCX-3: CEM3 (Console)
      • WCX-4: CEM4 (Liftgate / Truck Drv Tail Light)
      • WCX-5: CEM5 (Rear Spare)
      • WCX-6: Front Lightbar / Exterior Lightbar
      • WCX-7: Rear Lightbar
      • WCX-8: Arges Control Head
      • WCX-9: Tracer - Driver
      • WCX-10: Tracer - Passenger
      • WCX-11: Howler / CEX Amp
      • WCX-12: Core C399
  • Harness requires (3) CEM Expansion modules, but supports up to 5 modules.
    • (Required) Underhood #1: CEM24 (includes 2 unassigned spares). Refer to Patrol Power’s Core Expansion Module bracket option for vehicle specific mounting options.
    • (Optional) Underhood #2: CEM16, CEM24, CEM4HC or Tracer. FasTech harness supports power inputs and CAN connection. Installer to fabricate output harness to meet their specific requirements.
    • (Required) Console #3: CEM24 (includes 9 unassigned spares).
    • (Required) Rear #4: CEM24 (includes 7 unassigned spares). Rear expansion modules will be installed in the liftgate on SUV applications and/or behind the driver’s taillight on truck applications. Refer to Patrol Power’s Core Expansion Module bracket option for vehicle specific mounting options.
    • (Optional) Rear #5: CEM16, CEM24, CEM4HC or Tracer.
  • Driver and Passenger Arges ARGES* lightheads with console mounted ARGCH1 control head
  • WeCanX supported Lighting Products including lightbars and Tracers