The DSC LC-181 Octaquad outdoor detector represents a precision-engineered motion detection solution specifically designed for challenging exterior commercial environments. This advanced quadruple-technology detector provides comprehensive perimeter surveillance and intrusion detection for facilities requiring robust environmental performance and minimal false alarm potential.
Engineered to withstand harsh outdoor conditions, the LC-181 integrates multiple sensing technologies to deliver superior detection reliability across diverse commercial and industrial applications. Its specialized design addresses the complex detection requirements of exterior zones in facilities such as manufacturing plants, warehouses, transportation infrastructure, and critical infrastructure sites.
Key Features
- Quadruple-technology sensor fusion combining passive infrared (PIR), microwave, and advanced optical sensing
- Pet immunity up to 85 lbs, reducing nuisance activation in environments with animal movement
- IP65-rated weatherproof enclosure for direct outdoor mounting and extreme temperature performance
- Compatible with most commercial addressable fire alarm and security panel systems
- NFPA 72 compliant detection methodology with adjustable sensitivity settings
- Low-voltage operation (9-16 VDC) with minimal current draw for efficient system integration
Technical Specifications
- Operating Voltage: 9-16 VDC
- Current Consumption: 25 mA typical
- Detection Range: Up to 50 feet/15 meters
- Detection Angle: 90-degree field of view
- Temperature Range: -40°F to +185°F (-40°C to +85°C)
- Mounting Height: 6-10 feet recommended
Certified to UL 268 and UL 464 standards, this detector is designed for integration with commercial fire alarm systems, providing reliable perimeter detection in environments requiring advanced sensing capabilities. Ideal for addressable fire alarm panels from manufacturers including DSC, Honeywell, Edwards, and Siemens.
For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com
Additional information
| Weight | 2 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 6.5 × 6 × 6 in |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturers | Life Safety |
| Part Type | Replacement Part |
