Eaton EFXD05030 xDetect Programmable I/O Card | Colour-Coded, Local Status LEDs
£84.96 (inc VAT: £101.95)
Key features
- Colour-coded card for quick identification
- Local status LEDs for fault finding
- Modular programmable I/O card
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Summary
The Eaton EFXD05030 is a programmable input/output (I/O) card for Eaton’s xDetect modular addressable fire alarm control panels, set apart by its colour-coded card design that makes it easy to pick out alongside other xDetect cards fitted in the same panel.
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That matters when you’re working inside a panel cabinet that already has loop, sounder and network cards installed: being able to spot the right card at a glance saves time during installation, commissioning and any later fault-finding visit, without having to trace cables or cross-reference a wiring diagram.
The card fits into the xDetect modular backplane and provides programmable input and output points that you can configure to suit the cause-and-effect strategy of the system, with local status LEDs giving you an immediate read on card status on site. Configuration is carried out using Eaton’s xDetectWorks software, so you can tailor the inputs and outputs to the specific requirements of the install.
Features
- Colour-coded card body - spot the right card instantly in a populated panel
- Local status LEDs - check card status on site without connecting a laptop
- Modular programmable I/O card - add input and output points without a separate interface unit
- xDetectWorks compatible - configure input and output logic to match the site’s fire strategy
Specifications
| Model | EFXD05030 |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Programmable I/O Card |
| Application | xDetect Modular Addressable Fire Alarm Control Panels |
| Function | Programmable Input / Output |
| Compatible Panel Range | Eaton xDetect |
| Card Identification | Colour Coded |
| Status Indication | Local Status LEDs |
| Related Cards | EFXD05001 Loop Card, EFXD05020 Sounder Circuit Card, EFXD05040 Network Card |
| Related Software | xDetectWorks |
FAQ
It’s designed for use with Eaton’s xDetect modular addressable fire alarm control panels. Check the specific panel manual to confirm slot availability and card capacity before specifying. The EFXD05030 uses a colour-coded card design, which is intended to let you identify it quickly alongside other xDetect cards such as loop or sounder circuit cards during installation or maintenance. The LEDs give a local, at-a-glance indication of the card’s status, which is useful for fault finding on site without needing to connect diagnostic software first. Yes, Eaton’s xDetectWorks software is the related software for configuring the programmable I/O points on this card to match the site’s cause-and-effect requirements. The source data doesn’t confirm hot-swap or retrofit procedures, so check Eaton’s xDetect documentation or confirm with the manufacturer before adding or replacing a card in a live panel.Which Eaton panels will the EFXD05030 work with?
How do I tell this card apart from other xDetect cards in the panel?
What do the local status LEDs actually tell me?
Do I need special software to configure the inputs and outputs?
Can this card be added to an existing xDetect panel on site?
Downloads
- Datasheet (Adobe PDF)

