Dahua DHI-ARA12-W2(868) wireless indoor alarm siren and sounder, 868MHz two-way, 105dB(A)

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Dahua DHI-ARA12-W2(868) - Wireless Indoor Alarm Siren and Sounder with Temperature Monitoring

Name: Dahua DHI-ARA12-W2(868) - Wireless Indoor Alarm Siren and Sounder with Temperature Monitoring
Brand: Dahua
SKU: DHI-ARA12-W2-868
Price: 46.31 GBP
Availability: InStock

£46.31 £38.59

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SKU

DHI-ARA12-W2-868

Product Features

Dahua DHI-ARA12-W2(868) is a wireless indoor alarm siren and alarm sounder that sounds when it receives alarm signals.
105 dB(A) at high volume, with 3 volume levels.
Two-way 868 MHz radio with frequency hopping and AES128 encryption, up to 1,000 m in open space.
Tamper alarm, low battery alarm and temperature monitoring.
Runs on 2 x CR123A batteries, rated for 2.5 years in working status.

Product Description

Product Specifications

Dahua DHI-ARA12-W2(868) - Wireless Indoor Alarm Siren

The Dahua DHI-ARA12-W2(868) is a wireless indoor alarm siren and alarm sounder (Dahua's own name is Wireless Siren) that sounds when it receives alarm signals. It uses two-way, frequency-hopping radio on 868.0-868.6 MHz with AES128 encryption and reaches up to 1,000 m in open space. It has 3 volume levels, reaching 105 dB(A) at high volume, a tamper alarm, a low battery alarm and temperature monitoring, and it runs on 2 x CR123A batteries rated for 2.5 years in working status.

Also listed as ARA12-W2(868).

Key features

Wireless indoor alarm siren that sounds when it receives alarm signals
Sound pressure up to 105 dB(A) at high volume, with 3 volume levels
Two-way 868 MHz radio with frequency hopping and AES128 encryption, up to 1,000 m in open space
Tamper alarm, low battery alarm and signal strength detection
Temperature monitoring, listed in Dahua's feature summary
Cloud update with automatic recovery from update failure
2 x CR123A batteries, rated for 2.5 years in working status; bracket mount

Technical specification

Model	DHI-ARA12-W2(868)
Dahua description	Wireless Siren
Indicator light	1 x green alarm indicator
Button	1 x power button
Volume control	3 volume levels
Sound pressure	Volume high: 105 dB(A); in anechoic chamber: high 84 dB(A) at 1 meter, medium 78 dB(A) at 1 meter
Test mode	Yes
Tamper alarm	Yes
Low battery alarm	Yes
Signal strength detection	Yes
Remote update	Cloud update
Carrier frequency	868.0 MHz-868.6 MHz
Transmitter power (EIRP) limit	25 mW
Communication distance	Up to 1,000 m (3,280.84 ft) in an open space
Communication mechanism	Two-way
Encryption mode	AES128
Frequency hopping	Yes
Power supply	2 x CR123A batteries
Battery life	2.5 years in working status (triggered twice every week and alerts 120 s for each triggering)
Power consumption	Max. 240 mW
Operating environment	-10 °C to +55 °C (+14 °F to +131 °F), indoor; 10%-90% RH
Installation	Bracket mount
Product dimensions	81.0 x 81.0 x 26.0 mm (L x W x H)
Net weight	105 g (0.23 lb)
Casing material	PC + ABS
Certifications	CE; EN 50131-1:2006+A1:2009+A2:2017+A3:2020; EN 50131-4:2019; EN 50131-6:2017; EN 50131-5-3:2017; Security Grade 2; Environmental Class II

Related Dahua alarm products

Other Dahua wireless alarm products we supply: DHI-ARA12-W2 (433 MHz) wireless indoor siren, DHI-ARA13-W2(868R) red siren, DHI-ARA13-W2(868O) orange siren, DHI-ARA13-W2(868B) blue siren, DHI-ARC3800H-FW2(868) alarm hub, DHI-ARA43-W2(868) wireless repeater, AirShield wireless security alarm kit.

Dahua lists this model on 868.0 MHz-868.6 MHz; the DHI-ARA12-W2 variant is listed on 433.1 MHz-434.6 MHz with up to 800 m range.

Common questions

How loud is the DHI-ARA12-W2(868) siren?

Dahua lists 105 dB(A) at high volume. In an anechoic chamber it measures 84 dB(A) at 1 meter on high and 78 dB(A) at 1 meter on medium. There are 3 volume levels.

What frequency and range does it use?

It uses 868.0 MHz-868.6 MHz, two-way communication with frequency hopping and AES128 encryption, up to 1,000 m in an open space. The transmitter power (EIRP) limit is 25 mW.

Does it monitor temperature?

Dahua's feature summary lists temperature monitoring alongside signal strength detection, low battery alarm, frequency hopping and cloud update.

How is it powered and how long do the batteries last?

It takes 2 x CR123A batteries. Dahua rates battery life at 2.5 years in working status, triggered twice every week with a 120 s alert each time.

Can it be used outdoors?

Dahua lists the operating environment as -10 °C to +55 °C for indoor use.

What standards does it list?

Dahua lists CE, EN 50131-1, EN 50131-4, EN 50131-6 and EN 50131-5-3, with Security Grade 2 and Environmental Class II.

Full manufacturer specification: Dahua product page

Browse the full Dahua range, our intruder alarms or contact us on 01902 902251. Supplied by Zenith Security Co, Wolverhampton. We deliver to England, Scotland and Wales, or you can collect from our Wolverhampton trade counter (please call first).

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