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APC by Schneider Electric AP9324 NetBotz Alarm Beacon - Visual Flashing LED Alert - Black & Orange - Extends to 100 ft
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This visual alarm beacon connects via RJ-45 and uses standard CAT-5 cabling, supporting extension up to 100 feet with an RJ-45 coupling for placement flexibility. It operates as a dedicated visual indicator within APC's InfraStruXure architecture, specifically compatible with NetBotz 250A and 750 environmental monitoring appliances.
The beacon emits a flashing LED signal that serves as a non-auditory alert method, ideal for noisy environments or locations where sound may be disruptive. Its simple plug-and-play design requires minimal configuration, leveraging the existing alarm outputs from supported NetBotz units.
This section brings together practical product details such as Alarm Type, Color Family, Product Color, Height, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The AP9324 Alarm Beacon enhances monitoring systems by providing a visual complement to traditional audible alarms. Its extended reach capability allows placement at optimal visibility points throughout a facility, while compatibility with industry-standard NetBotz appliances ensures seamless integration into existing infrastructure.
Extended Placement Flexibility
Using standard CAT-5 cabling and RJ-45 couplings, the beacon can be positioned up to 100 feet from the monitoring appliance, allowing strategic placement in high-traffic areas or specific zones requiring visual alerts.
- Uses existing network cabling infrastructure
- No specialized wiring required
- RJ-45 coupling included for extensions
Reliable Visual Signaling
The flashing LED provides unambiguous visual indication of alarm conditions, functioning effectively in environments where audible alarms might be missed due to background noise or hearing protection requirements.
- Clear visual alert in any lighting
- Non-disruptive to surrounding areas
- Instant recognition of alarm status
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy the AP9324 Alarm Beacon in IT environments where visual alerts enhance monitoring effectiveness. It serves as an ideal addition to NetBotz-based monitoring systems in data centers, server rooms, and network closets where personnel may not always be within earshot of audible alarms.
Common use cases include supplementing environmental monitoring for temperature, humidity, or water detection alarms; providing visual indicators for security system alerts; and creating redundant notification methods for critical infrastructure monitoring. The beacon's extendable design allows placement at entryways, operator consoles, or other high-visibility locations throughout a facility.
Data Center Monitoring
Place beacons at operator stations or entry points to visually indicate environmental alarms from NetBotz monitors, ensuring personnel notice critical conditions even in noisy server environments.
Remote Equipment Rooms
Extend beacons to locations where monitoring appliances are installed in isolated spaces, providing visual alerts in adjacent occupied areas where audible signals might not penetrate.
Physical Profile
The AP9324 features a compact cube design measuring 3.35 inches wide, 3.39 inches high, and 3.35 inches deep (85 x 86 x 85 mm), with a weight of approximately 10.56 ounces (299.37 g). Its black and orange dual-color housing provides high visibility while maintaining a professional appearance suitable for IT environments. The small footprint allows flexible mounting on walls, equipment racks, or surfaces near monitoring points without occupying significant space.
- Width
- 3.35" (85 mm)
- Depth
- 3.35" (85 mm)
- Height
- 3.39" (86 mm)
- Weight
- 10.56 oz (299.37 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Alarm Beacon unit along with an installation guide to facilitate proper setup and integration with compatible NetBotz monitoring appliances.
Highlights
- Visual flashing LED alarm beacon for critical personnel alerts
- Extends up to 100 feet using RJ-45 coupling and standard CAT-5 cabling
- Compatible with NetBotz 250A and 750 monitoring appliances
- Integrates with APC InfraStruXure architecture
- Dual-color black and orange housing for high visibility
- Compact cube design: 3.35" W x 3.39" H x 3.35" D
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- 2-year limited warranty for repair or replacement
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP9324 |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Model | NULL |
| Product Name | Alarm Beacon |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Security Alarm |
| Technical Information | |
| Alarm Type | Visual |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Dual Color |
| Product Color | Black,Orange |
| Height | 3.39" (86 mm) |
| Width | 3.35" (85 mm) |
| Depth | 3.35" (85 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.56 oz (299.37 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Alarm Beacon Installation Guide |
| Compatibility | APC InfraStruXure Architecture |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of alert does the AP9324 Alarm Beacon provide?
The AP9324 provides a visual flashing LED alert designed to draw attention to alarm conditions from compatible NetBotz monitoring appliances. It serves as a non-auditory notification method ideal for environments where audible alarms may be insufficient or disruptive.
Which NetBotz appliances is this alarm beacon compatible with?
This alarm beacon is specifically compatible with NetBotz 250A and 750 environmental monitoring appliances. It integrates with these units to provide visual indication of alarm conditions monitored by the NetBotz system, including temperature, humidity, water detection, and other environmental parameters.
How far can the alarm beacon be placed from the monitoring appliance?
The beacon can be extended up to 100 feet from the monitoring appliance using an RJ-45 coupling and standard CAT-5 cabling. This allows flexible placement in optimal visibility locations throughout a facility while maintaining reliable connection to the alarm source.
What is included in the package with the AP9324 Alarm Beacon?
The package includes the Alarm Beacon unit itself along with an installation guide. The guide provides instructions for proper setup, connection to compatible NetBotz appliances, and extension using CAT-5 cabling for optimal placement.
What are the physical dimensions and color of the alarm beacon?
The AP9324 measures 3.35 inches wide, 3.39 inches high, and 3.35 inches deep (85 x 86 x 85 mm), with a weight of approximately 10.56 ounces (299.37 g). It features a dual-color black and orange housing that provides high visibility while maintaining a professional appearance suitable for IT environments.
What warranty coverage does the AP9324 Alarm Beacon include?
The AP9324 includes a 2-year limited warranty that covers repair or replacement of the hardware. This warranty supports reliable operation within monitoring systems and provides protection against manufacturing defects during the coverage period.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.
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