BEA 10SPARROW SPARROW Variable Mount Motion Sensor with Microwave Detection and 20' x 30' Detection Zone

BEA 10SPARROW SPARROW Variable Mount Motion Sensor with Microwave Detection and 20' x 30' Detection Zone

Industrial-Grade Radar Motion Detection System

The BEA 10SPARROW SPARROW Variable Mount Motion Sensor delivers professional microwave detection technology for industrial, security, and pedestrian applications. This versatile sensor features detection zones up to 20 by 30 feet with flexible 12 to 24 V AC/DC power options. The adjustable microwave antenna rotates ±120 degrees to create customizable sensing fields for bi-directional traffic, unidirectional approach, or departure-only detection modes.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Flexible Detection Zones: Configurable coverage areas up to 20 by 30 feet accommodate various installation requirements and traffic patterns.
• Variable Power Options: 12 to 24 V AC/DC operation provides installation flexibility across different electrical systems and applications.
• Adjustable Microwave Antenna: ±120 degree rotation capability allows precise field adjustment for bi-directional, approach-only, or departure-only detection modes.
• Industrial-Grade Construction: Designed specifically for harsh environments and demanding industrial applications where reliable motion detection is critical.
• Advanced Radar Technology: Microwave Doppler radar detection provides accurate sensing of both people and vehicles in challenging conditions.
• Multiple Detection Modes: Supports bi-directional traffic detection, unidirectional approach sensing, and unidirectional departure monitoring for versatile applications.
• Professional Installation Support: Variable mount design accommodates different mounting configurations for optimal sensor positioning.

Technical Specifications

• Technology: Microwave Doppler Radar
• Transmitter Frequency: 24.150 GHz
• Transmitter Radiated Power: < 20 dBm EIRP
• Transmitter Power Density: < 5 mW / cm2
• Detection Mode: Motion
• Tilt Angles: 0 deg. - 90 deg. vertical; -120 deg. - 120 deg. lateral
• Output: Relay (free of potential change-over contact)
• Max. Contact Voltage: 42 VAC - 60 VDC
• Max. Contact Current: 1 A (resistive)
• Max. Switching Power: 30 W (DC) / 60 VA (AC)
• Minimum Detection Speed: 2 in / s (measured in the sensor axis)
• Mains Frequency: 50 - 60 Hz
• Supply Voltage: 12 - 24 VAC +/-10% | 12 - 24 VDC 30% / -10%
• Maximum Power Consumption: < 2 W
• Mounting Height: 78 in - 240 in (6.5 ft - 20 ft)
• Dimensions: 2.25 in (W) x 5.51 in (H) x 2.17 in (D)
• Material: ABS
• Color: Black
• Weight: 5.8 oz
• Cable Length: 360 in (30 ft)
• Temperature Range: -22 deg. F - 140 deg. F
• Degree of Protection: IP64
• Norm Conformance: R&TTE 1999/5/EC; EMC 2004/108/EC

Installation & Operation

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm voltage (12 to 24 V AC/DC) and current capacity before proceeding.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
4. Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
5. Configure operational settings including detection mode (bi-directional, approach-only, or departure-only) and adjust antenna position within ±120 degree range per application requirements.
6. Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, detection accuracy across the 20 by 30 foot coverage area, and integration with connected systems.
7. Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Industrial Facility Vehicle Detection
• Commercial Building Security Systems
• Access Control Entry Points
• Warehouse and Distribution Centers
• Parking Facility Traffic Monitoring
• Pedestrian Safety Warning Systems
• Automated Door Control Systems

Why Choose BEA Quality?

BEA motion detection products deliver industrial-grade reliability with microwave Doppler radar technology designed for harsh environments and demanding applications. The SPARROW series combines flexible mounting options with precise detection capabilities for professional installations where dependable motion sensing is essential. Engineered for commercial and industrial applications requiring accurate people and vehicle detection in challenging conditions.