RKI Instruments Beacon 3200 Thirty Two Channel Wall Mount Controller

RKI Instruments, Beacon 3200 Thirty Two Channel Wall Mount Controller
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RKI is pleased to announce the Beacon 3200 controller is now available. This state-of-the-art controller is designed to meet a wide variety of continuous monitoring applications and requirements with its flexible, modular system. Its 8 card slots can support up to 32 points of gas detection or any alternate combination of sensors and relays, making the Beacon 3200 one of the most versatile controllers on the market.

Features
• Simultaneously control up to 32 gas monitoring channels
• 8 sensor re relay module slots for flexible configurations:
  – 4 Sensors per module card
  – 8 Relays per module card
  – Up to 3 programmable alarm levels per channel
• 3 common alarm relays and 2 fail relay as standard
• 7” Color LCD Touchscreen display of all 32 channels
• Accepts LEL / O2 / CO2 / toxic direct connect sensors
• Accepts any 4-20 mA transmitter, 2 or 3 wire
• 4-20 mA, RS-485, and Modbus TCP/IP outputs standard
• 115 / 220 VAC or 24 VDC operation
• Audible alarm with silence feature
• RFI / EMI resistant
• Alarm reset switch
• Weather and corrosion resistant NEMA 4X enclosure
• Operating Temperature -40°F to 122°F

Applications
• Petrochemical plants
• Water & wastewater treatment plants
• Gas, telephone, & electric utilities
• Any industrial plant
• Refineries
• Pulp & paper mills
• Parking garages
• Steel

The all new Beacon 3200 is a versatile, advanced fixed system controller for up to 32 points of gas detection. It is capable of controlling up to 32 separate gas detection sensors. Sensor types can be direct connect, 4-20 mA (2 or 3 wire) or Modbus transmitters. The Beacon 3200 can be powered by either 115 VAC, 220 VAC, or 24 VDC. A battery backup option is available and receives its trickle charge from the Beacon 3200. It is simple to operate and comes complete with a wall mount installation kit.

The large 7” color LCD touchscreen can access control and maintenance functions as well as display all 32 channels. The Beacon 3200 is housed in a NEMA 4X rated case for a weather tight seal. This case design complies with lockout / tag out standards and can be fully secured. An external reset switch allows alarms to be silenced from outside the controller housing. Nine bottom wiring hubs allow for easy wiring.

With an Ethernet port, the Beacon 3200 can output all channel data including gas readings and alarm stats via Modbus TCP/IP. This allows users to monitor the readings from a distance. RKI offers the industry’s widest selection of standard and toxic gas detection sensors, which can be utilized with the Beacon 3200, providing gas monitoring protection for almost any application.

Warranty One year materials and workmanship.