
C-TEC CA457A/W CAST C-3-8 Addressable Base VAD and Sounder
Request a quote for pricing and availability. Installation, commissioning and compatibility checks with your existing system are also available.
Technical documentation
PDFInstallation ManualCAST Base-Type Sounder VAD Installation Instructions – DFU4545000
EnglishPDFCertification
CAST Base-Type Sounder VAD Declaration of Conformity
English
The manufacturer has not published Turkish documentation for this product; please contact us for technical support in Turkish.
Product description
This ceiling-mounted addressable product combines an audible warning with a visual alarm signal. It can be used on its own with a red or white cover, or as part of a CAST detector and base combination. It features voice message and tone options, as well as group addressing.
Key features
- C-3-8 light distribution class
- Six selectable voice messages and tones
- Four selectable sound levels
- Built-in short-circuit isolator
- Group addressing feature
- IP21C ingress protection rating
Technical specifications
| Compatible protocol | C-TEC CAST addressable fire panels |
|---|---|
| Operating voltage | 27–40 V DC |
| Standby current | Typical 470 µA |
| Alarm current | 26,5 mA (VAD on, sound level at maximum) |
| Nominal sound pressure level | 89 dB(A) @ 1 m |
| Flash rate and colour | 0,5 Hz / White |
| VAD category | C-3-8 |
| Dimensions | 122 mm diameter × 46 mm depth |
| Protection rating | IP21C (Type A) |
| Operating temperature | −10 °C to +55 °C |
Information has been compiled from manufacturer/distributor sources. Please consult the documentation for current technical specifications.
Other C-TEC Products

C-TEC 45681-509APO AlarmSense Base Sounder and Visual Indicator

C-TEC 45681-510APO AlarmSense Base Sounder

C-TEC 55000-017APO AlarmSense Outdoor Sounder/Beacon

C-TEC 55000-018APO IP65 Outdoor Fire Sounder
Request a site survey and quote for your project
Tell us about your building, existing system and requirements; together, we can determine the right solution.
