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8-zone alarm expander

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BE32 8-Zone Alarm Expander
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  • Page 1 Install Guide BE32 8-Zone Alarm Expander...
  • Page 2 Verkada product is granted under this document. This document may not be sold, resold, licensed or sublicensed and may not be transferred without Verkada’s prior written consent. No part of this document may be reproduced in whole or in part without the express written consent of Verkada.
  • Page 3 ● A #2 Phillips screwdriver or power drill with If you prefer to manually register your a #2 Phillips driver bit product, please proceed to: ● 1/4 inch (6.5mm) drill bit for wall anchors verkada.com/start ● 1/8 inch (3mm) drill bit for pilot holes ● Flathead screwdriver...
  • Page 4 Introduction Overview 1/2 Relay/NAC LED Relay/NAC Disconnect power Status LED before using the voltage selection switch RS-485 In RS-485 Out Alarm Input Zones 1-4 Alarm Input Zones 5-8 Earth GND Earth GND Connection (1) Connection (2) Mount Plate Security Screw Relay/NAC LED Behavior Status LED Behavior Solid Orange...
  • Page 5 Introduction Overview 2/2 Mount plate details A Wall/Square Junction Box (4 inches / 101.6 mm) B Single Gang Junction Box C Double Gang Junction Box D European Junction Box E Cable exit cover screws...
  • Page 6 Introduction Technical Specifications 45W maximum input Power 35W maximum output Note: See Output Specifications Table for load limits. Input Voltage - 36VDC Input Alarm Inputs & 8x alarm inputs with 8x 12VDC power connections. Aux Power Compatible with variable EOL resistors (1kΩ - 4.7kΩ), 1x relay for siren/strobe with switch-selectable voltage &...
  • Page 7 Max Loading per Output Rail with 12V Source Voltage 12V (Aux + 12V Relay) = 1A ● 24V (Relay) = 750mA ● 36V (RS485) = 600mA ● Max Output Power vs. Wire Run Length (to BE32) with 12V Source Voltage Wire Run to BE32 22AWG 18AWG 16AWG...
  • Page 8 12V (Aux + 12V Relay) = 1A ● 24V (Relay) = 1A ● 36V (RS485) = 1A ● Max Output Power vs. Wire Run Length (to BE32) with 24V Source Voltage Wire Run to BE32 22AWG 18AWG 16AWG 100m 150m...
  • Page 9 12V (Aux + 12V Relay) = 1A ● 24V (Relay) = 1A ● 36V (RS485) = 1A ● Max Output Power vs. Wire Run Length (to BE32) with 36V Source Voltage Wire Run to BE32 22AWG 18AWG 16AWG 100m 150m...
  • Page 10 Installation Cable Routing Reference the mount plate details in the Overview section to mark the appropriate hole pattern on the mounting surface. Use the wall anchors and screws to attach the mount plate onto the desired surface. Cables can be routed through the surface, or along the surface.
  • Page 11 Installation Mounting Connect the power cable, and any other cables relevant to your installation, to the Alarm Expander. Note: Only connect the power cable after all other setup and servicing is complete. Engage the four hook features on the mount plate and slide the Alarm Expander down.
  • Page 12 Installation Wiring Ensure that the wires are routed through the The cover will not be able to attach wires center opening to allow cover to attach. are routed on top of the Alarm Expander. Detachable terminal blocks When wiring, terminal blocks can be detached from the device for ease of installation.
  • Page 13 Installation Wiring Diagram Alarm Inputs (Zones 1- 8) Wire Gauge Range: 16 - 22 AWG ● Max Line Impedance: 100Ω (excluding EOL resistance) ● Supervision: Configurable via 1kΩ -4.7kΩ EOL resistors ● Max Current Draw: See Output Specifications section ● Notes: ●...
  • Page 14 Installation Wiring Diagram Relay Output Wire Gauge Range: 16 - 22 AWG wires ● Max current: See Output Specifications section ● Notes: ● Relay output can be configured in Command to trigger during a triggering ○ event Wet Config ex. Siren Dry Config ex.
  • Page 15 Appendix Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: Statement (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 16 Appendix Support Thank you for purchasing this Verkada product. If for any reason you're experiencing issues or need assistance, please contact our 24/7 Technical Support Team immediately. Sincerely, The Verkada Team verkada.com/support...