OCTOPUSDQ

Product catalog summary

Overview
The Octopus DQ is a ceiling-mounted quad infrared detector designed for comprehensive aerial protection in large areas such as shops and office spaces. It utilizes advanced Pyronix technologies to ensure security with 360º coverage.

Technical Features

Automatic sensitivity with options for auto, high, and low settings.
Quad element pyroelectric sensor with EOL resistor on board.
Tamper protection on both front and rear.
Detection speed ranges from 0.3 to 3.0 m/s.
Coverage diameter of 12 meters when mounted at 4 meters.

Mounting Specifications

Maximum mounting height of 4 meters, recommended between 2.4 to 4.0 meters.
Ceiling mounted for optimal performance.

Environmental and Operating Features

Storage temperature ranges from -40ºC to +80ºC.
Certified operating temperature from -10ºC to +40ºC.
Physical dimensions: 94 x 94 x 33 mm, weight: 62g.

Electrical and Battery Specifications

Operating voltage between ~9-16V DC.
Alarm current ~25mA at 12V DC, quiescent current consumption ~15mA at 12V DC.

Certifications and Warranty

EN50131-2-2:2008, EN50131-1:2006 + A1:2009, PD6662:2010 certified.
Environmental class II, Security Grade 2.
5-year warranty.

Key Features

360º coverage ensures comprehensive detection.
Quad Zone PIR enhances detection capabilities.
Improved plastics for a discreet and stylish appearance.
Adjustable pulse count to prevent false alarms.

Advanced Technologies

Blue Wave Technology (BWT) for advanced signal processing and 3D optics.
Automatic sensitivity adjustment for temperature fluctuations.
Digital temperature compensation maintains range accuracy.
Independent Floating Thresholds (IFT) to eliminate electrical disturbances.

Installation Features

Single screw installation for ease and convenience.
Clip-in PCB for faster setup.
EOL resistors for efficient wiring with most control panels.
Walk test LED for quick installation verification.

Catalog excerpts

360º Detection Overhead protection Providing comprehensive aerial protection, the Octopus DQ delivers the perfect security solution for any large area. This ceiling mount quad infrared detector utilises advanced Pyronix technologies to provide complete peace of mind, by covering everything from aisles in shops to large office spaces.

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OCTOPUSDQ Adaptable, optimised & stylish With 360º detection coverage, the Octopus DQ easily and effectively detects from above, to watch over an entire room. Even if the room layout changes, the security doesn’t. The Octopus DQ’s Passive Infrared (PIR) sensor increases the detection capabilities when ceiling mounted, due to the crossing of opposing detection zones that are required to generate an alarm condition. Technical features • Improved plastics Quad element pyroelectric sensor The brand-new plastics of the Octopus DQ provide a better looking and more discreet detector. Smaller, slimmer...

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