Battery-Powered Outdoor Photocell

Infrared beam pair with a 15 metre range: the transmitter runs on two AAA batteries, so it can go where cables cannot be run.
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SKU 8100-FR443EAN 8219671033909

Description

Infrared system with a maximum range of 15 m, consisting of a particularly compact transmitter and receiver. The transmitter, powered by two 1.5 V AAA batteries, can be used in special conditions, such as on sliding gates where the moving edge must be monitored. The adjustment system allows easy alignment of the two elements even in awkward installation conditions, without the need for brackets, angle brackets, etc. The LED on the receiver turns off when TX and RX are perfectly aligned.

Technical specifications

  • Receiver:
    – power supply: from 8 to 38 Vdc / Vac
  • Alarm output:
    – relay 1 NC contacts
    – relay 2 NC/NA contacts, 1 A / 30 Vac/Vdc

Technical details

power supply 3 V (2 AAA batteries, 1.5 V)
maximum range 15 m
operating temperature from -20°C to +60°C
current draw approx. 40 mA
Beam alignment LED yes
System adjustment ± 180° horizontal
Dimensions (mm) 104x36x36

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