C-Tec Power Supply Configurator
£84.19 (inc VAT: £101.03)
Summary
The C-TEC BF423 Power Supply Configurator is a professional software tool designed to customise C-TEC’s BF560 and BF562 range of boxed, caged and PCB-only EN54-4/A2 power supplies. This versatile configurator allows fire safety professionals to tailor power supply parameters to meet specific application requirements.
The system provides an intuitive interface for configuring critical parameters including float voltage temperature compensation, battery charge rate, battery impedance, and input/output settings. Complete with comprehensive help files, the BF423 ensures users can efficiently customise their power supplies whilst maintaining system reliability and compliance standards.
Features
- Compatible with C-TEC’s BF560 and BF562 range of boxed, caged and PCB-only EN54-4/A2 power supplies
- Configurable PSU parameters including float voltage temperature compensation
- Adjustable battery charge rate (mA) and battery impedance settings
- Customisable input/output settings for specific applications
- Intuitive and easy-to-use software interface
- Comprehensive help files for user guidance
- Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8 operating systems
- Complete kit includes configurator, software CD, mini-USB to standard-USB connection lead
- Includes 1.3mm to 1.3mm connection lead with adaptor
- Free software updates available via manufacturer’s software page
- PC connection via mini USB to standard USB interface
FAQ
Which power supplies is the BF423 compatible with?
The BF423 is compatible with C-TEC’s BF560 and BF562 range of boxed, caged and PCB-only EN54-4/A2 power supplies.
What parameters can be configured using the BF423?
The configurator allows adjustment of float voltage temperature compensation, battery charge rate (mA), battery impedance, and input/output settings to suit specific applications.
What computer requirements are needed to run the BF423?
The BF423 requires a PC running Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8 operating system. Connection to the PC is made via the included mini-USB to standard-USB connection lead.
Will configuring a power supply affect its EN54-4/A2 approval?
Yes, changing a PSU’s parameters will render its EN54-4/A2 approval obsolete. Any changes must be tested by the responsible person for correct operation to ensure compliance.
Are software updates available for the BF423?
Yes, free software updates are available via the manufacturer’s software page to ensure the configurator remains current with latest features and compatibility.
What is included in the BF423 kit?
The complete kit includes the configurator unit, software CD, mini-USB to standard-USB connection lead, and a 1.3mm to 1.3mm connection lead with adaptor.
Specifications
- Part Number: BF423
- Compatibility: Compatible with C-TEC’s BF560 and BF562 range of boxed, caged and PCB-only EN54-4/A2 power supplies
- PC Connection: Connection to PC via mini USB to standard USB connection lead
- Operating System: Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8
- Configurable Parameters: Float voltage temperature compensation, battery charge rate (mA), battery impedance, configurable input/output settings
- Included Accessories: Software CD, mini-USB to standard-USB connection lead, 1.3mm to 1.3mm connection lead with adaptor
- Software Updates: Free updates available via manufacturer’s software page
- Compliance: CE marked, UKCA marked
Downloads
- Datasheet (Adobe PDF)
