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42 • Selecting the Detector Head Input Type and Gas Setup

Beacon 410 Gas Monitor Operator’s Manual

4.

The setup that you perform will apply to all the channels that you select. Select the
channel or channels you want to setup by using the UP/YES or DOWN/NO buttons to
scroll through the choices and then press and release the ENTER button to accept the
selection. The INPUT Type screen will appear. In the example below, channels 1 and
2 have been selected for setup.

5.

Use the UP/YES or DOWN/NO button to scroll through the choices of input types.
Table 8 below lists the choices of input type for the Beacon 410.

6.

When the desired detector head input type is shown on the display, press and release
the ENTER button to accept it. The PreDefined Gas Setup screen will appear.

Table 8: Beacon 410 Detector Head Input Types

Detector Head Input Type

Description

4-20 mA TRANSMITTER

A 4-20 mA TRANSMITTER detector head is connected
to the Beacon 410 with 2 or 3 wires, depending on the
detector head model, using the AMP +, S, and - terminals
on the detector/transmitter terminal strips. All calibration
adjustments are made at the detector head.

PREAMP DIRECT

A PREAMP DIRECT detector head is connected to the
Beacon 410 with 2 wires using the AMP + and S
terminals on the detector/transmitter terminal strips. All
calibration adjustments are made at the Beacon 410.

OXYGEN DIRECT (25%)

An OXYGEN DIRECT detector head is an oxygen
detector head in which the oxygen detector is wired to the
Beacon 410 with 2 wires using the OXY W (white) and G
(green) terminals from on the detector/transmitter
terminal strips. All calibration adjustments are made at
the Beacon 410.

RWGB DIRECT (LEL)

An RWGB DIRECT (LEL) detector head is detector head
in which the detector is wired to the Beacon 410 with 4
wires using the LEL R (red), W (white), G (green) and B
(black) terminals on the detector/transmitter terminal
strips. All calibration adjustments are made at the
Beacon 410. This type of detector head is typically a
combustible gas LEL detector head, but may be another
type such as a CO

2

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