Hyfire Static Wireless Sounder Base
£246.28 (inc VAT: £295.54)
Summary
The HFW-BS-05 Wireless Sounder Base from Hyfire offers an aesthetically pleasing and cost-effective alternative to traditional wall-mounted sounder units, making it ideal for installations where visual impact is a priority. This innovative device combines wireless fire alarm functionality with an integral moulded base capable of mounting a Hyfire wireless detector or a sounder cover when a detector is not required.
Featuring 32 recognised sounder tones and 2 adjustable volume levels, the HFW-BS-05 provides flexible configuration options that can be easily set up on site. The unit is powered by standard lithium batteries and utilizes proven adaptive radio signal processing algorithms to ensure the highest levels of life safety and reliability. With 3rd party approval to EN54-25 and EN54-03 standards, this wireless sounder base delivers professional-grade fire detection performance with the convenience of wireless installation.
Features
- 3rd party approval to EN54-25 and EN54-03 standards
- Bi-directional wireless communication for reliable operation
- 5 year product warranty for peace of mind
- Dual low cost standard lithium CR123A batteries
- Choice of 32 recognised sounder tones
- Compatible with all Hyfire translators and expanders
- Integral detector base for mounting wireless detectors
- Red and white cover options available
- 2 adjustable volume levels (70-95dBA)
- 3 year expected primary battery life
- Compact dimensions (116mm x 51mm)
- Operating frequency range 868-870 MHz with 7 channels
- Communication range up to 150m in open space
- Operating temperature range -10°C to +55°C
- Secondary battery backup lasting 2 months (typical)
FAQs
What is the wireless range of the HFW-BS-05?
The HFW-BS-05 has a communication range of up to 150 metres in open space when connecting with Hyfire translators or expander modules. Actual range may vary depending on building structure and environmental conditions.
How long do the batteries last?
The primary CR123A batteries typically last 3 years or more under normal operating conditions. The unit also supports secondary batteries which provide approximately 2 months of backup operation.
Can I use this device outdoors?
No, the HFW-BS-05 has an IP20 rating and is classified as Type A for indoor use only. It is not suitable for outdoor installation or areas exposed to weather conditions.
How many different alarm tones are available?
The HFW-BS-05 offers 32 recognised sounder tones that can be easily configured on site, along with 2 volume levels ranging from 70-95dBA depending on the tone selected.
Do I need to install a detector with the sounder base?
No, the integral base can accommodate a Hyfire wireless detector, but you can also use a sounder cover if a detector is not required for your installation.
What standards does this product comply with?
The HFW-BS-05 has 3rd party approval to BS EN 54-25 (components using radio links and system requirements) and BS EN 54-3 (fire alarm devices), ensuring compliance with European fire safety standards.
What is the warranty period?
Hyfire provides a 5 year product warranty on the HFW-BS-05 Wireless Sounder Base.
Specifications
- Operating Frequency Range: 868 – 870 MHz
- Operating Frequency Channels: 7
- Communication Range: ≤ 150m (in open space with Translator or Expander Module)
- IP Rating: 20 (Type A for indoor use only)
- Sound Output: 70-95dBA (typical, tone dependant)
- Number Of Tones: 32
- Dimensions: 116 mm x 51 mm
- Weight: 150g (without batteries)
- Primary Battery: CR123A (3 V & 1.2 Ah)
- Secondary Battery: CR123A (3 V & 1.2 Ah)
- Primary Battery Lifespan: ≥ 3 years (typical)
- Secondary Battery Lifespan: ≥ 2 months (typical)
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to +55°C
- Maximum Humidity: 95% RH (non condensing)
- Standards: BS EN 54-25 (Components using radio links and system requirements), BS EN 54-3:928n (Fire alarm devices)
- Certifications: CE marked, LPCB approved (0832, 928n)
Downloads
- Datasheet (Adobe PDF)
