The Simplex 4098-9714EA Intelligent Photoelectric Detector Base represents a sophisticated fire detection solution engineered for precise, reliable performance in complex commercial and industrial environments. Specifically designed for Australian fire safety standards, this advanced detector base integrates seamlessly with Simplex intelligent addressable fire alarm systems, providing comprehensive smoke detection capabilities for critical infrastructure.
Utilizing state-of-the-art photoelectric sensing technology, this detector base offers superior sensitivity to smoldering fires and ambient condition variations. Its robust design ensures consistent performance across challenging environmental conditions, including areas with potential dust, humidity, or subtle particulate variations common in manufacturing facilities, data centers, healthcare campuses, and high-traffic commercial spaces.
Key Features
- Intelligent addressable communication protocol compatible with Simplex FireNet and TrueAlarm systems
- Advanced photoelectric sensing element with microprocessor-based signal analysis for reduced nuisance alarms
- Wide-range environmental compensation to maintain accurate detection sensitivity
- Modular base design facilitating quick installation and maintenance
- Compatible with multiple detector head configurations for flexible application
- Compliant with AS 1603 and AS 7240 Australian fire safety standards
Technical Specifications
- Operating Voltage: 15-32 VDC
- Standby Current: Less than 300 µA
- Alarm Current: Approximately 5 mA
- Temperature Range: -10°C to +70°C
- Relative Humidity: 10% – 93% non-condensing
This detector base meets rigorous performance standards including UL 268 for smoke detectors, NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, and specific Australian regulatory requirements. Professional fire alarm technicians will appreciate its precision engineering, which minimizes false activations while ensuring rapid, accurate fire event detection.
Ideal for integration with modern addressable fire alarm control panels, the Simplex 4098-9714EA supports comprehensive monitoring across diverse commercial applications including office complexes, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and industrial manufacturing environments.
For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com
Additional information
| Weight | 0.5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4.5 × 4.5 × 2 in |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturers | Simplex |
| Part Type | Detector Base |







