BE32 Expander
NEW ALARMS
BE32 Expander
NEW ALARMS
Extend the coverage of a Verkada alarm system and consolidate faraway sensors into a single wire run back to the alarm panel.
Key Features
Lower install cost
Consolidate the wiring of multiple sensors into a single RS485 cable run back to the alarm panel, saving time and money on installation.
Wired and wireless support
Expand coverage for larger sites with 8 input zones, 1 relay output, and a built-in VLink hub that can support up to 32 wireless sensors.
Cloud-managed
View live and historical sensor activity, access zone mapping, and manage software-defined partitions via Verkada Command.
Always included
Cloud management via Command
10-year warranty
Automatic firmware updates
Alerts for offline devices
Product Specifications
Power and network
Power Consumption
45W max
See Output Specifications table in datasheet
Uplink
RS485 input
Power Input
10-36V DC input (via RS485)
Wireless Communication
VLink sub-GHz transceiver
Wireless repeating not supported
VLink Wireless Range
300 ft / 90 m (line of sight)
Real-world range depends on a variety of factors
Inputs and outputs
Alarm Inputs
8x inputs with 12V DC aux power
Compatible with variable EOL resistors (1kΩ - 4.7kΩ)
Relay Output
1x relay for siren/strobe/NAC with switch-selectable voltage & optional dry config:
· 12 or 24V DC wet operation
· 24V DC dry operation
Conventional Fire Input (IDC)1
1x 2-wire or 4-wire Initiating Device
Circuit input (conventional) with switch-selectable 12/24V DC aux power
Addressable Fire Input (SLC)1
1x 2-wire Signaling Line Circuit input (addressable) with 36V DC aux power
RS485 Output2
1x RS485 output with 36V DC aux power
Tamper Detection
Yes
General
Dimensions
Height: 6.0" (15.3 cm)
Width: 6.0" (15.3 cm)
Depth: 1.9" (5.0 cm)
Operating Temperature and Humidity
32 to 122° F (0 to 50° C)
0-90% RH non-condensing
Weight
1.6 lb (0.7kg)
Warranty
10 years
Certifications
FCC, IC, CE, UKCA, RCM, UL Safety
Installation
Included Accessories
8x 1 kΩ EOL resistors, wall mount bracket, T10 Security Torx screwdriver, 4x machine screws, 4x wall screws, 4x wall anchors, 8x
Mounting Options
Wall mount
For compliance and regional availability, please see https://www.verkada.com/alarms-availability/
1. Future software support
2. Future software support for daisy-chaining
Resources
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