The Xtralis VESDA VHX-0410 is a ModBus High Level Interface (HLI), Type 2. It links a VESDAnet network with PC monitoring software, building management systems (BMS) or fire alarm control panels that support the Modbus protocol. The Type 2 version has the echoing function disabled.
Key features
- Modbus Type 2: has the echoing function disabled
- Reports detector type, fault status (head, battery and mains, flow, scanner), alarm state (Alert, Action, Fire), smoke level, bargraph level and alarm thresholds
- Detector controls: reset, isolate and start scan test (VLS)
- Supports VESDAnet detector zone numbers 1 to 200
- Recommended by Xtralis for secondary monitoring; for primary reporting the HLI must be integrated and approved/listed with the relevant fire panel or reporting system
Technical specifications
- Part number: VHX-0410 (ModBus HLI - Type 2)
- Power consumption: 1.68 W (quiescent)
- Supply voltage: 24 VDC
- Current consumption: 70 mA (quiescent)
- Dimensions: 188 x 98 x 40 mm (approx.)
- Weight: 0.4 kg
- Devices supported: up to 200 VESDA devices, including a maximum of 40 detectors
- Modem support: not available
What's in the box
- VESDAlink RS-232 9-way serial cable (male-female)
- VESDAnet RS-485 15-way cable (male-female)
