SpectrAlert® Advance
Outdoor & Specialty Applications
PRODUCTS
Accessories
Horns
Horn Strobes
Speakers
Speakers Strobes
Strobes
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Simple to install.
Installation ease with an aesthetic design.
The only AV products with plug-in designs, aesthetic and functional
consistency, and field-adjustable settings across the entire line, SpectrAlert
Advance enables you to meet the widest range of notification requirements
and specifications in the industry.
With SpectrAlert Advance, you can take on any project with confidence,
knowing you can meet requirements while maximizing the efficiencies of using
a single product line. Whether for emergency communications projects, small
notification systems, or anything in between, SpectrAlert Advance products,
tools, and accessories simplify the entire user experience – from planning and
selection to training, installation and maintenance – saving you time and money
while protecting the lives of your customers.
Multiple
Installation Options.
Most Reliable and Best Looking Installation Options.
SpectrAlert Advance® Outdoor products can be mounted directly on wall
surfaces using the side flanges provided, which maintains the seal integrity
of the product. In addition, the back boxes can be mounted on 2x4 and 4x4
electrical junction boxes.
Install Your Device Where You Need It.
Not just outdoor! Our products are best for specialty applications such as
parking garages, pool rooms, roof tops, and more! Anywhere where devices are
exposed to the elements, humidity, or extreme temperatures.
Outdoor and NEMA
Rated Locations
• Outdoor Sports Stadiums
• Water Treatment Plants
• Outdoor Sprinkler Riser Room
• Inside Processing Plant
• Indoor w/ Sprinkler System
• Apartment Complexes
• Breezeways
• Dept. of Defense Specs
• Service Stations
• Water Parks
*Based on a recent System Sensor survey
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Strobes
SpectrAlert® Advance Strobes
SpectrAlert Advance strobes – which are available in ceiling-mount or wall-mount varieties to meet a wide variety of applications –
are ideal for warning hearing-impaired individuals during an emergency event. For convenient installation, the universal mounting
plate with its snap-in feature holds the product in place for the screw attachment. Strobes feature 11 field-selectable candela
settings and are compatible with 12- or 24-volt systems for a high level of customization. Please note that model numbers with a
“K” suffix are outdoor-rated products listed to UL 1638 and rated from -40° F to 151° F (-40° C to 66° C), with a NEMA 4X rating or
3R rating. See page 7 for our line of plain strobes for ECS/MNS applications.
Ceiling-Mount Strobes
Red Model No. White Model No. Candela Marking Description
SCRK SCWK Standard FIRE Clear lens
SCRHK SCWHK High FIRE Clear lens
Wall-Mount Strobes
Red Model No. White Model No. Candela Marking Description
SRK SWK Standard FIRE Clear lens
SRK-R SWK-R Standard FIRE Clear lens, Device only
SRHK SWHK High FIRE Clear lens
SRHK-R — High FIRE Clear lens, Device only
Notes:
• Standard Candela settings: 15, 15/75, 30, 75, 95, 110, and 115
• High Candela settings: 135, 150, 177, and 185
• -R represents replacement device only, ships minus plastic weatherproof back box.
• -R outdoor replacement models are meant for use with WTP series of weatherproof flush-mount plates or SA-WBB outdoor
metal weatherproof back boxes.
Weatherproof Features
NEMA 4X or 3R Rating
The Broadest Line of Outdoor Notification Appliances
System Sensor offers the broadest line of outdoor notification appliances on the market with a true NEMA
4X enclosure rating and a 3R rating when using the weatherproof plates. Designed to be watertight and
to operate in a wide temperature range, SpectrAlert Advance outdoor audible visible (AV) appliances are
an ideal solution for fire, general signaling, mass notification, or emergency communication system (ECS)
projects that require exterior notification or notification in areas where ambient conditions may exceed the
environmental tolerances of typical indoor AV devices.
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Horns
SpectrAlert® Advance Horns
SpectrAlert Advance horns increase application flexibility for indoor or outdoor installations. Intended for full building notification
as well as on the property ground, they produce a loud sound to notify occupants to evacuate the buildings. Installers can easily
adapt devices to suit a wide range of application requirements by using field-selectable sound patterns and volume settings.
Compatible with 12- or 24-volt systems. The universal mounting plate’s plug-in design simplifies installation, too. SpectrAlert
Advance “K” series outdoor products are listed to UL 464 for private mode applications and rated from -40° F to 151° F (-40° C to
66° C), with a NEMA 4X rating.
Wall-Mount Horns
Red Model No. White Model No. Description
HRK — Horn
HRK-R — Horn, Device only
Notes:
• -R represents replacement device only, ships minus plastic weatherproof back box.
• -R outdoor replacement models are meant for use with WTP series of weatherproof flush-mount plates or SA-WBB outdoor metal weatherproof back boxes.
Horn Strobes
SpectrAlert® Advance Horn Strobes
SpectrAlert Advance horn strobes are rich with features guaranteed to cut installation time and maximize profits. Intended for full
building notification as well as on the property ground, they produce a loud sound to notify occupants to evacuate the buildings;
the strobe is intended to notify those that may have a hearing impairment. Features include a universal mounting plate with a
preliminary snap-in feature to hold the product in place for the screw attachment, 11 field-selectable candela settings, and rotary
switches to select horn tone and volume settings. Compatible with 12- or 24-volt systems. Model numbers with a “K” suffix are
outdoor products that are listed to UL 1638 and UL 464 for private mode evacuation. The outdoor products are rated from
-40° F to 151° F (-40° C to 66° C) and have a NEMA 4X rating.
Ceiling-Mount Horn Strobes
Red Model No. White Model No. Candela Marking Description
PC2RK PC2WK Standard FIRE 2-Wire, Clear Lens
PC2RHK PC2WHK High FIRE 2-Wire, Clear Lens
Wall-Mount Horn Strobes
Red Model No. White Model No. Candela Marking Description
P2RK P2WK
P2RK-R — Standard FIRE 2-Wire, Clear Lens, Device Only
P2RHK P2WHK High FIRE 2-Wire, Clear Lens
— P2WHK-R High FIRE 2-Wire, Clear Lens, Device Only
P2RHK-120 — High FIRE 2-Wire, Clear Lens, 120 V
P4RK P4WK Standard FIRE 4-Wire, Clear Lens
P4RK-R — Standard FIRE 4-Wire, Clear Lens, Device Only
Notes:
• Standard Candela settings: 15, 15/75, 30, 75, 95, 110, and 115
• High Candela settings: 135, 150, 177, and 185
• -R represents replacement device only, ships minus plastic weatherproof back box.
• -R outdoor replacement models are meant for use with WTP series of weatherproof flush-mount plates or SA-WBB outdoor
metal weatherproof back boxes.
Standard FIRE 2-Wire, Clear Lens
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Speakers
SpectrAlert® Advance Speakers
Dual-voltage (25/70.7 Vrms) evacuation speakers are designed for fast installation and top performance in noisy environments.
The outdoor and specialty applications speakers offer high-volume sound output for use in high-ambient noise applications.
Evacuation speakers also feature a plug-in design for reducing ground faults. The outdoor models ship with a plastic outdoor
back box, featuring removable side flanges and improved saltwater corrosion resistance. Model numbers with a “K” suffix are
outdoor rated products that are listed to UL 1480 and rated from -40° F to 151° F (-40° C to 66° C), with a NEMA 4X rating.
Ceiling-Mount Speakers
Red Model No. White Model No. Description
— SPCWK
— SPCWK-R Dual-voltage evacuation speaker, Device only
Wall-Mount Speakers
Red Model No. White Model No. Description
SPRK SPWK
SPRK-R — Dual-voltage evacuation speaker, Device only
Notes:
• -R represents replacement device only, ships minus plastic weatherproof back box.
• -R outdoor replacement models are meant for use with WTP series of weatherproof flush-mount plates or MWBB outdoor
metal weatherproof back boxes.
Dual-voltage evacuation speaker
Dual-voltage evacuation speaker
Speaker Strobes
SpectrAlert® Advance Speaker Strobes
During an emergency, building occupants and those on property grounds need to quickly understand what is happening and
what actions to take. SpectrAlert Advance speaker strobes transmit the clear, intelligible messages and visible notification
necessary to meet code, save lives, and protect property. In addition, selectable-output speaker strobes offer many features
to reduce ground faults and simplify installation. Rotary switches allow installers to select voltage and power, and the 11 fieldselectable candela settings accommodate any application. The outdoor and specialty applications speakers offer high volume
output, making them ideal for use in high-ambient noise environments. The plug-in design and universal mounting plate provides
additional flexibility. Model numbers with a “K” suffix are outdoor rated products that are listed to UL 1638 and UL 1480 and are
rated from -40° F to 151° F (-40° C to 66° C), with a NEMA 4X rating or 3R rating when using the weatherproof plates. The outdoor
models ship with the plastic outdoor back box.
Ceiling-Mount Speaker Strobes
Red Model No. White Model No. Candela Marking Description
— SPSCWK Standard FIRE Clear lens
— SPSCWK-R Standard FIRE Clear lens, Device only
— SPSCWHK High FIRE Clear Lens
Wall-Mount Speaker Strobes
Red Model No. White Model No. Candela Marking Description
SPSRK SPSWK Standard FIRE Clear lens
SPSRK-R SPSWK-R Standard FIRE Clear lens, Device only
SPSRHK — High FIRE Clear Lens
Notes:
• Standard Candela settings: 15, 15/75, 30, 75, 95, 110, and 115
• High Candela settings: 135, 150, 177, and 185
• -R represents replacement device only, ships minus plastic weatherproof back box.
• -R outdoor replacement models are meant for use with WTP series of weatherproof flush-mount plates or MWBB outdoor
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metal weatherproof back boxes.
Plain Horn Strobes, Speaker Strobes, and Strobes
SpectrAlert® Advance Plain Notification Appliances
SpectrAlert Advance plain horn strobes, speaker strobes, and strobes were designed to reduce installation time and meet a wide
variety of Mass Notification and Emergency Communication applications. All of the plain notification appliances carry the same
product specifications as the “FIRE” marked products. Compatible with our colored lenses and decal kits to provide distinctive
visual signaling during and emergency. Model numbers with a “K” suffix are outdoor rated products that are listed to UL 1638 and
UL 1480 and are rated from -40° F to 151° F (-40° C to 66° C) and have a NEMA 4X rating. The outdoor models ship with the plastic
outdoor back box.
Wall-Mount Horn Strobes
Red Model No. White Model No. Candela Marking* Description
P2RK-P P2WK-P
P2RHK-P P2WHK-P High None 2-Wire, Clear Lens
Plain Ceiling-Mount Speaker Strobes
Red Model No. White Model No. Candela Marking* Description
— SPSCWHK-P High None Clear lens
Standard None 2-Wire, Clear Lens
Plain Wall-Mount Speaker Strobes
Red Model No. White Model No. Candela Marking* Description
SPSRK-P SPSWK-P Standard None Clear lens
Plain Wall-Mount Strobes
Red Model No. White Model No. Candela Marking* Description
SRK-P SWK-P Standard None Clear lens
SRHK-P SWHK-P High None Clear lens
Notes:
• Standard Candela settings: 15, 15/75, 30, 75, 95, 110, and 115
• High Candela settings: 135, 150, 177, and 185
• -P denotes plain devices with no markings.
• *Compatible with DECAL-R and DECAL-RC for white devices (red letters) and DECAL-W or DECAL-WC for red devices (white letters).
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Emergency Communication Devices
Alert Devices for Emergency Communication Systems
ALERT-printed devices include all the time and cost-saving benefits of the rest of the SpectrAlert Advance line, while also meeting
NFPA Chapter 24 and UFC requirements. Clear lens strobes are listed to UL 1638 for public mode evacuation and are compatible
with colored lenses and decal kits. Speaker meets UL 1480 requirements.
Model numbers with a “K” are outdoor rated products that are listed to UL 1480 and UL 1638 and rated from -40° F to 151° F
(-40° C to 66° C), with a NEMA 4X rating.
ALERT Ceiling-Mount Strobes and Speaker Strobes
White Model No. Candela Marking Description
SPSCWK-CLR-ALERT Standard ALERT Speaker Strobe, Clear lens
ALERT Wall-Mount Strobes and Speaker Strobes
White Model No. Candela Marking Description
SPSWK-CLR-ALERT Standard ALERT Speaker Strobe, Clear lens
Notes:
• Standard Candela settings: 15, 15/75, 30, 75, 95, 110, and 115
• High Candela settings: 135, 150, 177, and 185
• -CLR-ALERT models are Clear Lens marked ALERT
Audible Visible Accessories
SpectrAlert Advance devices can be adapted to nearly any application with the appropriate accessory. Our mounting options
allow our strobes, speakers, horns, and strobe combinations to be placed in new or existing construction with professional results.
Ceiling-Mount Back Boxes
Red Model No. White Model No. Description
SA-WBBC SA-WBBCW Metal outdoor back box for ceiling-mount horns, strobes, and horn strobes
— MWBBCW Metal weatherproof back box for speakers and speaker strobes
Wall-Mount Back Boxes
Red Model No. White Model No. Description
SA-WBB SA-WBBW Metal outdoor back box for wall-mount horns, strobes, and horn strobes
MWBB MWBBW Metal outdoor back box for speakers and speaker strobes
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Audible Visible Accessories cont.
Colored Lenses - For use with plain (non-FIRE marked) strobe devices.
Ceiling Model No. Wall Model No. Color Description
LENS-AC LENS-A Amber Lens attachment for all SpectrAlert Advance plain (non-FIRE marked)
LENS-BC LENS-B Blue
LENS-GC LENS-G Green
LENS-RC LENS-R Red
Decal Kits - For use with plain (non-FIRE marked) devices.
Mounting Model No. Color Description
Ceiling DECAL-RC Red Letters 60 decals* for up to 5 white devices (3 decals are required per device)
DECAL-WC White Letters 60 decals* for up to 5 red devices (3 decals are required per device)
Wall DECAL-R Red Letters 40 decals* for up to 5 white devices (2 decals are required per device)
DECAL-W White Letters 40 decals* for up to 5 red devices (2 decals are required per device)
*All decals include labels “AGENT, EVAC, ALERT and FIRE” for up to 5 devices.
indoor or outdoor, ceiling- or wall-mounted strobes
Mounting Plates
Model No. Mounting Description
MP120K Wall or Ceiling Indoor/Outdoor 120 VAC adapter mounting plate for use with SpectrAlert Advance
horns, strobes, 2-wire horn strobes
Weatherproof Plates
Red Model No. White Model No. Description
WTP WTPW Weatherproof plate for flush mounting outdoor horns, strobes, and horn strobes
WTP-SP WTP-SPW Weatherproof plate for flushing mounting outdoor speakers and speaker strobes
Sync-Circuit Module
Red Model No. White Model No. Description
MDL3R MDL3W 12 and 24 V sync-ciruit module
*Sync-circuit modules not intended for outdoor installation.
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Specications and Ratings
UL Max. Strobe Current Draw (mA RMS)
8–17.5 Volts 16–33 Volts
Candela
Standard Candela Range 15 123 128 66 71
15/75 142 148 77 81
30 NA NA 94 96
75 NA NA 158 153
95 NA NA 181 176
110 NA NA 202 195
115 NA NA 210 205
High Candela Range 135 NA NA 228 207
150 NA NA 246 220
177 NA NA 281 251
185 NA NA 286 258
UL Max. Horn Current Draw (mA RMS)
Sound Pattern dB
Temporal High 57 55 69 75
Temporal Medium 44 49 58 69
Temporal Low 38 44 44 48
Non-Temporal High 57 56 69 75
Non-Temporal Medium 42 50 60 69
Non-Temporal Low 41 44 50 50
Coded High 57 55 69 75
Coded Medium 44 51 56 69
Coded Low 40 46 52 50
DC FWR DC FWR
8–17.5 Volts 16–33 Volts
DC FWR DC FWR
Horn Output (dBA) in UL Reverberant Room
24 Volt Nominal Measurements
8–17.5 Volts** 16–33 Volts**
Switch Position Sound Pattern dB
1 Temporal High 78 78 84 84 88 88 99 98
2 Temporal Medium 75 75 80 80 86 85 96 96
3 Temporal Low 71 71 76 76 81 79 94 89
4 Non-Temporal High 82 82 88 88 93 92 100 100
5 Non-Temporal Medium 78 78 85 85 90 89 98 98
6 Non-Temporal Low 73 74 81 81 86 84 96 92
7* Coded High 82 82 88 88 93 92 101 101
8* Coded Medium 78 78 85 85 90 89 97 98
9* Coded Low 74 75 81 81 85 83 96 92
*Horn & 4-wire Horn Strobe only. **Minimum dB rating for Operational Voltage Range per UL 464.
Candela Measurements, Amber Lens Strobe
Candela On-Axis Rating (UL 1638)
Standard Candela Range 15 15
15/75 15/75
30 30
75 75
95 95
110 110
115 115
High Candela Range 135 135
150 150
177 177
185 185
DC FWR DC FWR DC FWR DC FWR
Candela Derating
For K series products used at low temperatures, listed candela
ratings must be reduced in accordance with this table.
Strobe Output (cd)
Listed Candela Candela rating at –40°F
15
30
75 44
95 70
110 110
115 115
135 135
150 150
177 177
185 185
Reverberant Anechoic
Do not use below 32°F15/75
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Rotary Horn and Horn Strobe Switch Settings
Setting Repetition Rate dB Level
1 Temporal Horn High
2 Temporal Horn Medium
3 Temporal Horn Low
4 Normal Horn High
5 Normal Horn Medium
6 Normal Horn Low
7* Externally Coded High
8* Externally Coded Medium
9* Externally Coded Low
*Horn and 4-wire horn strobe only.
UL Max. Current Draw (mA RMS), 2-Wire Horn Strobe, Standard Candela Range (15–115 cd)
8–17.5 Volts 16–33 Volts
DC Input
Temporal High
Temporal Medium
Temporal Low
Non-Temporal High
Non-Temporal Medium
Non-Temporal Low
FWR Input
Temporal High
Temporal Medium
Temporal Low
Non-Temporal High
Non-Temporal Medium
Non-Temporal Low
15 15/75 15 15/75 30 75 95 110 115
137 147 79 90 107 176 194 212 218
132 144 69 80 97 157 182 201 210
132 143 66 77 93 154 179 198 207
141 152 91 100 116 176 201 221 229
133 145 75 85 102 163 187 207 216
131 144 68 79 96 156 182 201 210
136 155 88 97 112 168 190 210 218
129 152 78 88 103 160 184 202 206
129 151 76 86 101 160 184 194 201
142 161 103 112 126 181 203 221 229
134 155 85 95 110 166 189 208 216
132 154 80 90 105 161 184 202 211
UL Max. Current Draw (mA RMS), 2-Wire Horn Strobe, High Candela Range (135–185 cd)
DC Input
Temporal High
Temporal Medium
Temporal Low
Non-Temporal High
Non-Temporal Medium
Non-Temporal Low
16–33 Volts
135 150 177 185 135
245 259 290 297
235 253 288 297
232 251 282 292
255 270 303 309
242 259 293 299
238 254 291 295
FWR Input
Temporal High
Temporal Medium
Temporal Low
Non-Temporal High
Non-Temporal Medium
Non-Temporal Low
16–33 Volts
150 177 185
215 231 258 265
209 224 250 258
207 221 248 256
233 248 275 281
219 232 262 267
214 229 256 262
Specications
K Series Operating Temperature
–40°F to 151°F (–40°C to 66°C)
Humidity Range
10% to 95% non-condensing
Strobe Flash Rate
1 flash per second
Nominal Voltage
Regulated 12 DC/FWR or regulated
24 DC/FWR
Operating Voltage Range2
8 V to 17.5 V (12 V nominal) or 16 V to 33 V
(24 V nominal)
Input Terminal Wire Gauge
12 AWG to 18 AWG
Ceiling-Mount Dimensions (including lens)
6.8 in Dia. × 2.5 in H (173 mm Dia. × 64 mm H)
Wall-Mount Dimensions (including lens)
5.6 in L × 4.7 in W × 2.5 in D
(142 mm L × 119 mm W × 64 mm D)
Horn Dimensions
5.6 in L × 4.7 in W × 1.3 in D
(142 mm L × 119 mm W × 33 mm D)
Wall Weatherproof Back Box Dimensions
5.7 in L × 5.1 in W × 2.0 in D
(145 mm L × 130 mm W × 51 mm D)
Notes:
1. Full Wave Rectified (FWR) voltage is an
2. P, S, PC, and SC products will operate at
3. To calculate current draw for 4-wire horn
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unfiltered, time-varying power source that
is used on some power supply and panel
outputs.
12 V nominal only for 15 and 15/75 cd.
strobes, combine horn and strobe current
draws from the tables at left.
Outdoor Speaker and Speaker Strobe Sound Output
UL Reverberant (dBA @ 10 ft.) 2 W 1 W ½ W ¼ W
Wall- and Ceiling-Mount Speaker K Series 90 87 84 81
Wall- and Ceiling-Mount Speaker Strobe K Series 89 86 83 80
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Founded in 1984, System Sensor is a global
manufacturer of fire and life safety devices,
specializing in smoke detection, carbon
monoxide detection, and notification technology.
System Sensor develops products for real-world
applications worldwide. With sales, service,
and manufacturing facilities throughout the
Americas, Europe, and Asia, System Sensor
places a premium on research and development
to provide the most reliable, innovative, and
comprehensive line of products in the industry.
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