DSC ADP1310W-NAU AC Adapter - 120/230 V AC Input - 13. 8 V DC 1 A Output for Wireless Alarm Communicators
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This AC adapter converts alternating current from standard wall outlets to a stable 13.8 V direct current, optimized for the electrical needs of supported DSC wireless alarm communicators. The 1 A maximum output current provides sufficient power for continuous operation without overloading the connected device. The dual input voltage capability allows flexibility in deployment across different electrical infrastructures, accommodating both 120 V and 230 V AC sources.
The adapter's internal circuitry is engineered to deliver clean and consistent DC power, minimizing voltage fluctuations that could affect communicator performance. Its design focuses on reliability and compatibility, ensuring seamless integration with DSC's alarm product ecosystem.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Input Voltage, Output Voltage, Maximum Output Current, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The DSC ADP1310W-NAU offers several advantages for security system installations, centered on reliability, compatibility, and operational readiness.
Dual Input Voltage Flexibility
Supports both 120 V AC and 230 V AC inputs, allowing deployment in North American and international electrical systems without requiring a separate voltage converter.
- Eliminates need for external transformers
- Simplifies installation in multi-region setups
Optimized for Alarm Communicators
Specifically designed to power DSC wireless alarm communicators, ensuring exact voltage and current matching for stable performance and reduced risk of power-related failures.
- Precise 13.8 V DC output
- Maintains communicator signal integrity
Compact and Durable Build
With dimensions of 4" x 2.38" x 2", the adapter has a small footprint that fits discreetly in alarm panels or enclosures, constructed for long-term use in security environments.
- Space-efficient design
- Robust housing for continuous operation
Deployment / Use Cases
This adapter is primarily deployed in security and alarm systems where reliable power for wireless communication modules is critical. It is used to ensure that DSC wireless alarm communicators remain operational, transmitting alarm signals to monitoring centers during power events or security breaches.
Common use cases include integration into DSC alarm panels for residential security systems, commercial building alarm setups, and retrofit installations where existing power supplies need replacement. The adapter's compatibility with models like the 3G4000 and LE4000 makes it a go-to solution for maintaining or upgrading DSC-based security infrastructures.
Residential Security Systems
Provides backup or primary power to wireless communicators in home alarm systems, ensuring uninterrupted communication with monitoring services during power outages or alarm triggers.
Commercial Alarm Upgrades
Used in business environments to replace older or failed power adapters in DSC alarm setups, maintaining compliance with security monitoring requirements without full system replacement.
Physical Profile
The adapter measures 4 inches in height, 2.38 inches in width, and 2 inches in depth, with a compact rectangular form factor that facilitates easy placement within alarm cabinets or behind panels. Its design prioritizes functional efficiency over aesthetic features, with a durable exterior suitable for enclosed installations. The small footprint minimizes space usage in crowded electrical enclosures, while the standard power cord and connector ensure straightforward integration into existing wiring setups.
- Width
- 2.38" (60.33 mm)
- Depth
- 2" (50.80 mm)
- Height
- 4" (101.60 mm)
Highlights
- Dual input voltage support for 120 V AC and 230 V AC
- Delivers stable 13.8 V DC output at 1 A maximum current
- Specifically compatible with DSC wireless alarm communicators
- Compact dimensions of 4" H x 2.38" W x 2" D
- Supports DSC models including 3G4000, LE4000, and GS3060
- Manufactured by Johnson Controls under the DSC brand
- Ensures reliable power for continuous alarm communication
- Ideal for residential and commercial security system deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Johnson Controls |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ADP1310W-NAU |
| Brand Name | DSC |
| Product Name | AC Adapter |
| Product Type | AC Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | Wireless Alarm Communicator |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 13.8 V DC |
| Maximum Output Current | 1 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 4" (101.60 mm) |
| Width | 2.38" (60.33 mm) |
| Depth | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | DSC Products: 3G4000 LE4000 3G4000USA LE4000-AT GS3060 3G3070 |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What input voltages does the DSC ADP1310W-NAU AC Adapter support?
The adapter supports dual input voltages of 120 V AC and 230 V AC. This allows it to be used with standard electrical outlets in North America (120 V) and many international regions (230 V), providing flexibility for deployment in different locations without requiring additional voltage conversion equipment.
What is the output specification of this AC adapter?
It provides a 13.8 V DC output with a maximum current of 1 A. This output is specifically tailored to meet the power requirements of compatible DSC wireless alarm communicators, ensuring they receive stable and adequate power for reliable operation in security systems.
Which DSC devices are compatible with this adapter?
The adapter is compatible with DSC wireless alarm communicators including the 3G4000, LE4000, 3G4000USA, LE4000-AT, GS3060, and 3G3070 models. It is designed to power these communicators, which are used to transmit alarm signals from security systems to monitoring centers.
What are the physical dimensions of the adapter?
The adapter measures 4 inches in height, 2.38 inches in width, and 2 inches in depth (approximately 101.60 mm x 60.33 mm x 50.80 mm). Its compact size allows for easy installation within alarm panels or enclosures without occupying excessive space.
Who manufactures the DSC ADP1310W-NAU AC Adapter?
It is manufactured by Johnson Controls and branded under DSC. Johnson Controls is a reputable provider of security and building automation solutions, ensuring the adapter meets quality standards for use in professional alarm system installations.
Is this adapter suitable for use in commercial security systems?
Yes, the adapter is suitable for both residential and commercial security systems. Its reliable power delivery and compatibility with DSC communicators make it a dependable choice for business environments where uninterrupted alarm communication is critical for safety and compliance.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 120 V AC,230 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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