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Altronix BT1240 Security Device Battery - 40000 mAh - 12V DC - Lead Acid - Rechargeable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The BT1240 utilizes lead-acid battery chemistry, known for its stable energy delivery and controlled reaction in backup power scenarios. With a capacity of 40000 mAh, it provides substantial runtime to support security devices, while the 12V DC output ensures compatibility with standard security system voltage requirements.
Its physical dimensions of 7.72" height, 6.50" width, and 6.73" depth define a compact footprint suitable for integration into security enclosures or equipment racks. The proprietary battery size is tailored for Altronix systems, ensuring proper electrical and mechanical alignment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Battery Rechargeable, Battery Size, 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 Altronix BT1240 offers dependable backup power with features that enhance security system reliability and reduce operational costs.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High Capacity Backup, Rechargeable Design, Optimized Compatibility.
High Capacity Backup
The 40000 mAh capacity provides extended runtime for security devices, ensuring continuous operation during power outages.
- Substantial energy reserve
- Supports critical security functions
Rechargeable Design
This battery can be recharged multiple times, offering long-term value and minimizing replacement frequency.
- Cost-effective over time
- Reduces maintenance intervals
Optimized Compatibility
Designed specifically for Altronix access control and fire systems, it ensures reliable performance and easy integration.
- Tailored form factor
- Stable electrical connection
Deployment / Use Cases
The BT1240 is ideal for deployment in environments where uninterrupted power is critical for security and safety systems. Its design supports access control panels, fire alarm systems, and other security devices that require reliable backup power.
Common use cases include commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and institutional settings where Altronix hardware is installed. The battery's compact size allows for installation in tight spaces within security enclosures or equipment racks, maintaining system integrity during power disruptions.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Battery Rechargeable, Battery Size, Height, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Access Control Systems
Provides backup power for door controllers, card readers, and electronic locks to maintain security access during outages.
Fire Alarm Systems
Ensures continuous operation of fire detection and notification devices, supporting life safety compliance.
Physical Profile
The BT1240 has a footprint of 6.50" width by 6.73" depth, with a height of 7.72", making it suitable for integration into standard security equipment enclosures. Its proprietary form factor is designed to fit securely within Altronix systems, preventing movement and ensuring reliable connections. The compact dimensions facilitate installation in space-constrained environments while maintaining accessibility for maintenance.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 7.72" (196.09 mm), 6.50" (165.10 mm), 6.73" (170.94 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6.50" (165.10 mm)
- Depth
- 6.73" (170.94 mm)
- Height
- 7.72" (196.09 mm)
Highlights
- 40000 mAh capacity for extended backup runtime
- 12V DC output compatible with standard security devices
- Lead-acid chemistry for stable and reliable energy delivery
- Rechargeable design reduces long-term replacement costs
- Proprietary size optimized for Altronix hardware integration
- Compact dimensions fit into security enclosures and racks
- Manufactured in the United States for quality assurance
- Supports access control and fire alarm systems
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Altronix Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BT1240 |
| Brand Name | Altronix |
| Product Model | BT1240 |
| Product Name | BT1240 Security Device Battery |
| Product Type | Battery |
| Battery Information | |
| Application/Usage | Security Device |
| Battery Rechargeable | Yes |
| Battery Size | Proprietary Battery Size |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Battery Capacity | 40000 mAh |
| Output Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 7.72" (196.09 mm) |
| Width | 6.50" (165.10 mm) |
| Depth | 6.73" (170.94 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Altronix Access Control Fire Systems |
| Country of Origin | United States |
FAQ
What is the capacity of the Altronix BT1240 battery?
The Altronix BT1240 has a battery capacity of 40000 mAh. This high capacity provides substantial energy storage to deliver extended runtime for security devices during power interruptions, ensuring continuous operation of access control and fire alarm systems.
What voltage does the BT1240 battery output?
The BT1240 outputs 12V DC. This voltage is standard for many security devices, making it compatible with Altronix access control and fire systems, and ensuring safe and reliable power delivery to connected equipment.
Is the BT1240 battery rechargeable?
Yes, the BT1240 is a rechargeable battery. Its lead-acid chemistry allows it to be recharged multiple times, offering long-term value by reducing the frequency of replacements and lowering maintenance costs over the battery's lifespan.
What battery chemistry does the BT1240 use?
The BT1240 uses lead-acid battery chemistry. Lead-acid batteries are known for their stable energy delivery and controlled reactions, making them reliable for backup power applications in security systems where consistent performance is critical.
What are the physical dimensions of the BT1240?
The BT1240 measures 7.72" in height, 6.50" in width, and 6.73" in depth. These compact dimensions allow it to fit into security enclosures or equipment racks, and its proprietary size is tailored for integration with Altronix hardware.
What systems is the BT1240 compatible with?
The BT1240 is compatible with Altronix access control and fire systems. Its proprietary form factor and electrical specifications are designed specifically for Altronix hardware, ensuring reliable performance and easy installation in supported security deployments.
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 12 V DC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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