Automated Door Sensors

BEA Sensors

BEA Sensors for Sliding Doors
BEA Swinging Door Sensors

Choose from The Iris, The Eagle, The Wizard, The Falcon, or Safety Beams for Sliding Door installations and repair. Automated Door Ways will gladly assist in choosing the right BEA sensor for your Door Opening Solution.

The Iris

IRIS Presence Sensor: Provides an active infrared presence as follows.

a. IRIS sensor provides two curtains of infrared and shall detect

stationary humans or objects within the sensing pattern.

b. Infrared curtains shall have angle adjustment capability, and

shall be capable to reach within 2 inches (51 mm) of the face of

the sliding door.

c. Sensor shall have a narrow or wide sensing pattern, determined
by a user-selectable lens. Pattern size adjustments made by

field-masking a lens shall not be acceptable.

d. Sensor dimensions 10.3” (L) x 2.2”(H) x 1.43” (D)

e. Sensor provides a 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) wide (wide lens)

pattern when mounted at 7 feet (2.13 m), and a 3 feet 3 inches

(1 m) wide pattern when using the narrow lens.

f. Sensor shall have a minimum self-adaptation time of 30 seconds

that enables the sensor to learn permanently changed

environments.

The Eagle

Eagle Motion Sensor: Sensor utilizes microwave technology that operates at 24.125 GHz (K-band frequency) as follows.

a. Sensor shall utilize a planar, (flat antenna) for achieving a narrow or wide sensing pattern.

b. Sensor shall be concealed within a housing with no visible mounting hardware.

c. Sensor shall be fully adjustable by remote control and shall have a uni-directional sensing capability.

d. Sensor Dimensions: 4-3/4 inches (121 mm) wide by 3-1/8 inches (80 mm) high by 2 inches (51 mm) deep.

e. Mounting Height: Up to 11 feet (3.35 m) above finished floor.

f. Finish: Black ABS housing.

The Wizard

Wizard System: System utilizes dual technology: K-band (24.125GHz) Microwave Motion and Focused Active Infrared technology as follows.

a. The microwave portion of the sensor shall be utilized for motion

detection for the purpose of door activation, and the infrared

portion (comprised of 2 curtains with a total of 48 infrared spots)

shall be used for the purpose of presence detection near the

door threshold area – the two patterns shall overlap each other.

b. Infrared curtains shall have angle adjustment capability, and

shall be capable to reach within 2 inches (51 mm) of the face of

the sliding door. The infrared curtains shall not shut off at any

door position.

c. Infrared curtains shall have a self-adaptation time of 30 seconds

to infinity, enabling the sensor to learn permanently changed

environments.

d. Infrared sensor shall provide a 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) wide

(wide lens) infrared pattern when mounted at 7 feet (2.13 m),

and a 3 feet 3 inches (1 m) wide pattern when using the narrow

lens.

e. Microwave portion of the sensor shall have bi-directional and uni-

directional sensing capability, and shall have a fully adjustable

antenna angle. The sensor shall provide a maximum field of

motion detection 13 feet (4 m) wide by up to 10 feet (3.05 m)

deep.

f. Sensor shall be fully adjustable by remote control.

g. Sensor Dimensions: 10.25 inches (261 mm) wide by

2.36 inches (58.4 mm) high by 1.7 inches (43.8 mm) deep.

h. Mounting Height: 7 feet (2.13 m) to 12 feet (3.66 m) above

finished floor.

i. Finish: Black ABS housing. May be painted non-metallic only.

j. For 1-Way traffic applications, the sensor that is mounted at the

side “not intended for use” shall shut off when the door or doors

are within 6 inches (152 mm) of the fully closed position.

The Falcon

Falcon Motion Sensor: The Falcon Motion detector utilizes microwave technology that operates at 24.125 GHz (K-band frequency).

a. The sensor shall utilize a planar (flat antenna), and shall be

capable to discriminate between vehicular traffic and pedestrians.

b. The sensor shall be concealed within a NEMA-4 rated plastic

housing and shall have a crimp style connector to prevent water

intrusion through the feed cable.

c. The sensor shall be fully adjustable by remote control and shall

have a uni-directional sensing capability to acknowledge

approaching or departing traffic only.

d. The sensor shall be capable to ignore traffic moving parallel to

the sensor.

e. Sensor Dimensions: 4 inches (102 mm) wide by 3-3/4 inches

(96 mm) high by 5 inches (127 mm) deep.

f. Mounting Height: 11.5 feet (3.5 m) and 23 feet (7.0 m) above

finished floor.

g. Mounting heights between 6.5 feet (1.98 m) and 11.5 feet (3.5

m), use Model “Falcon-XL”.

h. Finish: ABS & Polycarbonate with black anodized metal mount

bracket.

Automated Door Ways, Inc. recommends the Eagle, The Bodyguard, and Superscan sensors from BEA for swing door automation.

The Eagle

Eagle Motion Sensor: Sensor utilizes microwave technology that operates at 24.125 GHz (K-band frequency) as follows.

a. Sensor shall utilize a planar, (flat antenna) for achieving a narrow or wide sensing pattern.

b. Sensor shall be concealed within a housing with no visible mounting hardware.

c. Sensor shall be fully adjustable by remote control and shall have a uni-directional sensing capability.

d. Sensor Dimensions: 4-3/4 inches (121 mm) wide by 3-1/8 inches (80 mm) high by 2 inches (51 mm) deep.

e. Mounting Height: Up to 11 feet (3.35 m) above finished floor.

f. Finish: Black ABS housing.

The Bodyguard

Bodyguard Presence Sensor: Provides an active infrared presence sensor that utilizes a combination of focused and diffused infrared technology as follows.

a. Bodyguard sensor shall detect stationary humans or equivalent

within the sensing pattern.

b. Sensor shall have a sensing pattern that is fully adjustable by

remote control, for sensitivity, pattern width and pattern depth.

Pattern size adjustments made by masking a lens shall not be

acceptable.

c. When used with BEA’s lockout relay, the Bodyguard shall provide

2 independently adjustable patterns: One for the door closed

position, and one for the door open position. For the door open

position, the sensor shall enable an area of detection that

reaches through the threshold by approximately 12 inches (305

mm) toward the non-swing side of the door.

d. Sensor Dimensions: 11.8 inches (300 mm) wide by 1.9 inches

(48 mm) high by 1.9 inches (48 mm) deep.

e. Mounting Height: 7 feet (2.13 m) to 9 feet (2.74 m) above

finished floor.

f. Finish: Black anodized aluminum extrusion / black ABS end-caps

/ infrared lens

Superscan

SuperScan Presence Sensor: SuperScan is a focused active infrared door-mounted presence sensor that provides protection during door travel as follows.

a. SuperScan utilizes a “distance measurement” method of

detection, and is not susceptible to false detections due to

changing background environments.

b. Sensor shall be capable to detect humans or equivalent within

the detection pattern.

c. Sensor shall be mounted at the top rail of the door(s) – mid-rail

mounted (or equivalent) devices shall not be acceptable.

d. Upon detection, the sensor shall provide a relay output to serve

as a switch to stop, slow, or reverse the door action.

e. Sensor shall utilize a master and slave module configuration

and up to 12 slave modules may be added to accommodate

wide doors.

f. SuperScan shall be used in conjunction with BEA’s Bodyguard

sensor and Lockout Relay to provide presence detection for the

open and closed door positions.

g. Sensor Dimensions: Available in widths from 13 inches (330

mm) to 102 inches (2590 mm) wide by 1.9 inches (48 mm) high

by 1.9 inches (48 mm) deep (width to suit door size).

h. Mounting Height: Up to 9 feet (2.74 m) above finished floor

i. Finish: Black anodized aluminum extrusion with black ABS

end-caps.

Reaction Two

Microwave Door Sensor

The OPTEX Reaction Two microwave sensor is specially designed to increase efficiency on opening all types of automatic doors. The OPTEX Reaction provides fast detection for all automatic door installations and particularly for applications with highspeed entries. The Reaction Two is the most flexible microwave activation sensor available today.

iOne

Active Infrared Door Sensor

With its large motion and presence detection pattern, the OPTEX iOne Active Infrared door sensor features a safety zone in the threshold and sidelights that are always on. The size and shape of the detection pattern can be easily adjusted to match almost any application. The iOne is perfectly suited for almost any type of door or configuration. It can be set for unidirectional detection, which saves energy by allowing the door to close more quickly for departing traffic.

X-Zone

Combination Slide Door Sensor

The OPTEX X-Zone Sensor is an Infrared and Microwave Combination Sensor designed for Sliding Doors. Its exclusive “Blue Zone” feature offers presence detection in the threshold when the door is in the open position. Having the ability to detect in the threshold dramatically increases the level of safety that can be achieved. This sensor is perfect for slide door applications where the balance between safety and performance is paramount. Keep them safe with the X-Zone from OPTEX.

OA-Axis series

Active Infrared Presence Detection Door Sensor

The OPTEX OA-Axis series is the new active infrared door sensor standard for use on automatic sliding doors. The OA-Axis series is developed as a combination sensor for threshold safety and activation. The OPTEX OA-Axis series utilizes OPTEX’s unique active infrared technology, combining activation and safety into one sensor. By using the unique OPTEX presence detection technique the OA-Axis series provides maximum safety around the threshold as well as a large motion detection area for door activation.

OA-203C

Combination Slide Door Sensor

With Activation and Safety detection in one unit, the OPTEX OA-203C is two sensors in one. Fast installation and service, and laser-sharp Active Infrared Technology are just a few of OA-203C’s benefits. Its versatile detection area solves problems caused by narrow vestibules and ‘ghosting’. Wiring is simple with our new plug-in wiring harness. The OPTEX OA-203C is the optimal choice for both safety and activation on all types of automatic doors. It combines easily adjustable settings with a slim design, providing maximum safety in a wide array of applications.

OA-Presence

Active Infrared Presence Door Sensor

The OPTEX OA-Presence is the best choice for an infrared door presence sensor in the market. This sensor is not only loved for its tasteful design but also because of the high level of safety due to the presence detection and the reliability under most extreme circumstances. The OPTEX OA-Presence is simple to install. All the settings are mechanically adjustable with dipswitch and levers.

Mirage

Flush-mounted Active Infrared Safety Sensor

The OPTEX Mirage is the optimal choice as an active infrared recessed mounted sensor. The sensor is designed to be installed in the header of the door operator or as a built in ceiling mount sensor. The OPTEX Mirage offers you both safety and activation on all types of automatic doors. It combines easy adjustable settings, providing maximum safety in a wide array of applications.

OA-70C

Flush-mounted Active Infrared Safety Sensor

The OPTEX OA-70C is a ceiling mount type infrared sensor for automatic doors. Its stylish design and flexible detection area setting fit to any entrance.The OA-70C has the ability to detect the presence of a person or object within its field of view. Thus, keeping the door open anytime someone is near. The presence timer can be adjusted for 2, 30 or 60 seconds. In addition, snow mode is built-in to add stability in locations where the sensor is exposed to harsh environments.

OS-12C

Miniature Photo-Electric Safety Beam System

The OPTEX OS-12C active infrared safety beam system is compatible with any type of automatic door. Its amplifier and sensor heads are designed for fast, simple installation while maintaining the highest standards of safety and reliability. The OPTEX SH-7MC/SH-10MC sensor heads are recognized by door professionals worldwide for their reliability and resistance to sunlight and other interference. Quick-disconnect plugs make installation and service fast and easy. Cables are available in 2 lengths, 7m (23 feet) or 10m (33 feet).

Air-Slide

Active Infrared Door Sensor with Built-in Touchless Switch

For Knowing Act Slide Door applications, the Air-Slide provides safety and convenience in one unit. The Air-Slide Active Infrared Door Sensor from OPTEX includes a built-in Touchless Switch. When the door is closed, the sensor operates as a virtual door switch, activating the door only when someone approaches the door and presents a hand near the sticker. This eliminates unwanted activations due to cross traffic. When activated, the Air-Slide provides safety throughout the threshold area keeping the door open until all people have moved away. Provide a high level of safety while eliminating cross-contamination points in your customer’s facility with Air-Slide from OPTEX.

Air-Wave

Wireless Touch-Free Door Switch

The OPTEX Air-Wave Touch-Free Door Switch provides reliable activation of Low Energy and Knowing-Act Doors without the need for direct contact by the user. Eliminate one of the main cross-contamination points near automatic doors, the push switch. At the same time, reduce installation cost and time by going wireless. Proprietary RF frequency and 2-year battery life make the Air-Wave the first choice for professional door distributors.

Pro-Swing Premier Mk2

Swing Door Presence Sensor

The new OPTEX Pro-Swing Premier Mk2 is designed to detect moving or stationary people in the swingpath of the door. The OPTEX ProSwing Premier Mk2 provides Premier Safety and Premier Style all of the time! The Premier Mk2 can interface with just about any existing controller by analyzing both data output and motor voltage. One overhead presence sensor for all your new and service applications.

Pro-Swing Elite

Door-mounted Sensor for Swing Doors

The OPTEX Pro-Swing Elite is designed to detect moving or stationary people in the swing path of the door. The OPTEX Pro-Swing Elite stays active even when the door is in motion, providing safety all of the time! The advantage of the door-mounted Pro-Swing Elite is that the presence detection stays on even when the door is in motion. The Pro-Swing Elite can detect a person or object at any point in the doors’ swing path, providing complete safety and convenience for swinging doors.

Pro-Swing OA-601C

Active Infrared Door Sensor

The OPTEX Pro-Swing OA-601C was developed to assure the presence of a safety signal at the door control in the event a person or an object is within the swing-zone of an automatic swinging door. The presence detection feature assures a safety signal is present at the door control in the event a person or an object is within the swing-zone of an automatic swinging door. The presence detection timer can be preset to 2, 60, or 180 seconds of duration.

OA-Edge

Active Infrared Presence Sensor for Multiple Door Types

The OA-Edge series from OPTEX is a line of door-mounted presence sensors utilizing Infrared Triangulation Technology. This sensor system can be used for Low Energy and Full Power Swing Doors as well as revolving and folding doors. Unique LED indicator displays sensor status on the outside of the housing which improves feedback during set-up and use. Increase safety and reliability with the OA-Edge Series from OPTEX.

OS-12C

Miniature Photo-Electric Safety Beam System

Reaction Two

Microwave Door Sensor

The OPTEX Reaction Two microwave sensor is specially designed to increase efficiency on opening all types of automatic doors. The OPTEX microwaves provide fast detection for all automatic door installations and particularly for applications with highspeed entries. The Reaction Two is the most flexible microwave activation sensor available today.