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Overview

The RKI Beacon 3200 is a wall-mount fixed gas detection controller for up to 32 channels: direct connect LEL, O2, CO2 and toxic sensors, any 2- or 3-wire 4-20 mA transmitter, or Modbus transmitters. A 7-inch colour touchscreen shows all 32 channels, and it outputs 4-20 mA, RS-485 and Modbus TCP/IP with data logging standard.

  • Controls up to 32 gas monitoring channels
  • 8 module slots: 4 sensors per sensor card, 8 relays per relay card
  • Up to 3 programmable alarm levels per channel; 3 common alarm relays and 1 fail relay standard
  • 7-inch colour LCD touchscreen showing all 32 channels
  • Accepts direct connect LEL / O2 / CO2 / toxic sensors, any 4-20 mA transmitter and Modbus transmitters
  • 4-20 mA, RS-485 Modbus and Modbus TCP/IP outputs standard
  • Data logging to SD card for all channels
  • 115 / 220 VAC or 24 VDC; NEMA 4X enclosure with alarm reset switch

Sensor and relay cards, power and accessories are configured when you order. Request a quote for pricing and availability.

Specifications

Dimensions
16 x 13.75 x 6.5 in (40.6 x 34.9 x 16.5 cm)
Enclosure
NEMA 4X fiberglass / polyester with lexan window, indoor and outdoor
Conduit
9 x 3/4 in NPT hubs
Power
115 VAC, 220 VAC or 24 VDC; battery backup option
Inputs
Direct wired LEL, O2, CO2 and toxic sensors (no amplifier under 500 ft); 4-20 mA 2- or 3-wire up to 8,000 ft; Modbus (M2A, T3A, VOC Pro, Air Alert)
Relays
4 common form C (fail, alarm 1-3), assignable per channel; optional relay cards
Outputs
4-20 mA per channel (500 Ω max) / RS-485 Modbus / Modbus TCP/IP Ethernet
Audible Alarm
90 dB built in; pulsing = gas alarm, steady = fail
Data Logging
All 32 channels, to SD card
Operating Conditions
-40 to +50 °C / 0-80 % RH
Optional Accessories
24 VDC NEMA 4X strobe, battery backup
Warranty
1 year materials and workmanship

Documents

In-house service

Calibration and repair

Send it to our Montreal service team. We evaluate the instrument and send a detailed quote before any work starts.

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Questions, answered

How fast will I get a price?

Send the quote request and a specialist replies within 4 business hours, Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 4:30 ET.

Can we pay on account or by purchase order?

Yes. With established credit, terms are Net 30 days, and you can send your purchase order with the quote request. We also accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express.

How is shipping charged?

On quotes and account orders, freight is F.O.B. Montréal: the carrier charge is worked out at shipment from the packed weight and dimensions, and added to your invoice. In-stock items can also be picked up the same day in Montréal (8605 rue du Champ-d'Eau).

Can I return it?

Yes, within 30 days of purchase, with a return authorization number from customer service first. A 25% restocking fee applies, unless it is a defect covered by the warranty. Special orders, hazardous materials, flammable liquids and gases can't be returned. Return policy

Can ERE calibrate or repair it?

Yes. Our Montréal service shop calibrates and repairs it in-house. Request service

What warranty does it carry?

The manufacturer's warranty applies. The exact terms are in the warranty document. Read the warranty

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