Description
Engineered for reliability in outdoor gate and parking access systems, the Northstar NP2-ES Plug-In Vehicle Detector is a compact, low-power inductive loop detector that installers can trust for consistent vehicle detection.
- Model: NP2-ES
- Product Type: Plug-In Inductive Loop Detector
- Plug-In Compatibility: Designed for seamless integration with many modern gate operators, enabling quick retrofit without extensive wiring.
- Power Requirements: 10–30V DC, 5mA draw, supporting versatile power setups and easy compatibility with existing control circuits.
- Sensitivity Settings: 4 selectable levels (low to high) to accommodate small and large vehicles and varying site conditions.
- Frequency Settings: 4 selectable frequencies to minimize interference and loop crosstalk, improving reliability in busy installations.
- Sensitivity Boost: Automatic sensitivity boost enhances detection of large or slow-moving vehicles for consistent access decisions.
- Presence Time Options: 15 minutes, 60 minutes, or permanent presence to fit different access policies and security needs.
- Operating Temperature: -30°F to 180°F (-34°C to 82°C) for dependable outdoor operation in extreme climates.
- Dimensions: 2.4" H × 2.25" D × 0.8" W, a compact unit that fits tight installation spaces.
- Application: Optimized for parking and gate access control, compatible with standard inductive loop deployments.
- Manufacturer: Northstar Controls
The NP2-ES helps you reduce false triggers and missed detections, delivering smoother gate operation and faster throughput in busy environments. Its low power draw simplifies power budgeting, even when running from battery backups or solar-powered setups. With four sensitivity and four frequency options, you can tailor performance to the exact vehicle mix and site conditions, while automatic boost and adjustable presence times ensure reliable access control across seasons and weather. This plug-in detector provides precise, durable vehicle detection with a small footprint and straightforward installation for modern gate and parking systems.