DSC BD2. 3-12 Battery - 2300 mAh 12V DC Lead Acid - For ALEXOR Wireless Security System
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Product Features
Product Overview
The DSC BD2.3-12 is a dedicated replacement battery designed for security system backup power. This 2300 mAh, 12V DC lead acid battery provides reliable energy storage to maintain system operation during power interruptions. Manufactured by Johnson Controls under the DSC brand, it serves as a direct spare for compatible security panels, ensuring continuity in monitoring and alarm functions.
With its proprietary battery size, the BD2.3-12 fits precisely into designated compartments within supported security systems. This battery delivers steady power output through controlled lead acid chemistry, making it a practical component for maintaining security infrastructure. It is engineered to meet the specific electrical and physical requirements of DSC security equipment.
Technical Overview
The BD2.3-12 battery operates at 12 volts DC with a capacity of 2300 milliampere-hours, providing sufficient energy reserve for security system functions. Its lead acid chemistry offers a stable and predictable discharge characteristic, which is essential for backup power scenarios where consistent voltage is critical.
This battery uses a proprietary form factor tailored to fit DSC security system enclosures, ensuring proper physical integration and electrical connectivity. The 12V DC output aligns with standard security panel power requirements, supporting uninterrupted operation during mains power loss.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Battery Size, Battery Chemistry, Compatibility, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The DSC BD2.3-12 battery provides dependable backup power specifically for security applications, with design features that enhance reliability and ease of use.
Steady Power Supply
The 12V DC output ensures a consistent voltage level, preventing system fluctuations that could trigger false alarms or disrupt monitoring.
- Maintains system stability during power transitions
- Reduces risk of data loss or communication drops
Tailored Compatibility
Engineered for the DSC ALEXOR Wireless Panel, this battery matches the electrical and physical specifications required for seamless integration.
- Eliminates guesswork in replacement selection
- Ensures proper fit and connection
Controlled Energy Delivery
Lead acid chemistry provides a reliable and easily managed energy release, suitable for the intermittent high-draw demands of security systems.
- Supports alarm siren and communication bursts
- Extends functional runtime during outages
Deployment / Use Cases
This battery is deployed as a direct replacement in DSC security systems, primarily for the ALEXOR Wireless Panel. It serves as the backup power source that activates automatically when main AC power fails, keeping the security system operational to monitor sensors, maintain communication links, and sound alarms if needed.
Typical use cases include residential and small business security installations where uninterrupted protection is essential. The battery ensures that the security panel remains active during power outages, brownouts, or electrical disturbances, providing peace of mind that the system will continue to function as intended.
Backup Power for Security Panels
Replaces exhausted batteries in DSC ALEXOR Wireless Panels to restore full backup capability, maintaining system readiness for power interruptions.
Preventive Maintenance Spare
Kept on hand for proactive replacement during routine security system servicing, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous protection.
Highlights
- 2300 mAh capacity provides ample energy reserve for security system backup
- 12V DC output ensures steady, uninterrupted power to compatible panels
- Lead acid chemistry offers reliable and controlled energy delivery
- Designed specifically for DSC ALEXOR Wireless Panel compatibility
- Proprietary battery size ensures proper fit within security system enclosures
- Manufactured by Johnson Controls for quality and consistency
- Ideal as a direct replacement for maintaining system integrity
- Supports continuous monitoring and alarm functions during power loss
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Johnson Controls |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BD2.3-12 |
| Brand Name | DSC |
| Product Name | Battery |
| Product Type | Battery |
| Battery Information | |
| Application/Usage | Security System |
| Battery Size | Proprietary Battery Size |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Battery Capacity | 2300 mAh |
| Output Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | DSC ALEXOR Wireless Panel |
FAQ
What security system is the DSC BD2.3-12 battery compatible with?
The DSC BD2.3-12 battery is compatible with the DSC ALEXOR Wireless Panel. It is designed as a direct replacement battery for this specific security system model, ensuring proper electrical and physical fit. Always verify compatibility with your exact panel model before purchase.
What is the capacity and voltage of this battery?
This battery has a capacity of 2300 milliampere-hours (mAh) and an output voltage of 12 volts DC. The 2300 mAh rating indicates the energy storage available for backup power, while the 12V DC output matches the typical operating voltage of compatible security panels.
What type of battery chemistry does the BD2.3-12 use?
The DSC BD2.3-12 uses lead acid chemistry. Lead acid batteries provide stable voltage output and predictable discharge characteristics, making them suitable for backup power applications in security systems where reliable performance during outages is critical.
Is this battery a standard size or proprietary?
This battery features a proprietary battery size, meaning it is specifically shaped and dimensioned to fit into designated compartments within DSC security systems. This ensures proper physical installation and electrical connection, unlike universal batteries that may require adapters or modifications.
Who manufactures the DSC BD2.3-12 battery?
The DSC BD2.3-12 battery is manufactured by Johnson Controls under the DSC brand. Johnson Controls is a recognized manufacturer in security and building technologies, ensuring the battery meets quality standards for performance and reliability in security applications.
How do I know when to replace my security system battery?
Security system batteries typically need replacement every 3-5 years, or when the system indicates low battery via alerts or beeps. The DSC BD2.3-12 serves as a direct replacement for compatible panels. For optimal performance, replace batteries proactively during routine maintenance to avoid unexpected power failures.
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