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OPENGEAR EMD5890-QA | Smoke Detector & Alarm, 110V AC, NEMA 5-15, Photoelectric Sensor, Serial Port Integration

OPENGEAR EMD5890-QA | Smoke Detector & Alarm, 110V AC, NEMA 5-15, Photoelectric Sensor, Serial Port Integration

EMD5890-QA

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$309.04 inc. GST
$280.95 ex. GST
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Description

The Opengear EMD5890-QA is a photoelectric smoke detector designed for integration with Opengear console servers via a serial port adapter and Cat5 cable. Powered by 110V AC with a NEMA 5-15 plug, it includes battery backup to ensure continuous operation during power outages, and supports progressive alarm levels from warning through to critical alerts — making it well-suited for remote data centre and equipment room environmental monitoring. As part of the Opengear EMD5000 Environmental Monitoring Device ecosystem, the EMD5890-QA enables IT administrators to remotely monitor smoke conditions and external dry contact sensors through a standard web browser. This seamless integration into existing Opengear console server infrastructure ensures real-time visibility and rapid alerting without requiring dedicated environmental monitoring hardware. Visit iptrading.com.au to secure your order — enterprise-grade hardware with expert support.

Features

- Photoelectric sensor detects smoke particles quickly and reliably in equipment rooms and data centres
- Sounds a local alarm immediately upon smoke detection for on-site awareness
- Battery backup ensures continuous smoke detection and alarm capability during power outages
- Integrates directly with Opengear console server serial ports via adapter and Cat5 cable
- Enables remote environmental monitoring and alerting through a standard web browser
- Supports progressive alarm levels from warning through to critical for tiered incident response
- Compatible with external dry contact sensors for expanded environmental monitoring (water, vibration, open-door)
- Part of the Opengear EMD5000 ecosystem for unified infrastructure visibility

Warranty

Opengear hardware carries a 5-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of original purchase, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. In the event of a confirmed defect, Opengear will repair or replace the product at no additional charge. Firmware security patches and bug fixes are provided for the duration of the warranty period. Warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, electrical stress, negligence, or unauthorised modification. Some products include 1 Year of Opengear Foundation Support, providing 8x5 regional live assistance via phone, email, and portal, next-business-day RMA replacement in Australia, and ongoing firmware and software updates — refer to the individual product listing for details

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Technical Specifications

- Power Input: 110V AC
- Plug Type: NEMA 5-15
- Sensor Type: Photoelectric smoke sensor
- Battery Backup: Yes — maintains operation during power outages
- Connection: Serial port via adapter and Cat5 cable
- Compatibility: Opengear console servers (EMD5000 series and compatible serial ports)

FAQs

Q: What type of smoke detection technology does the EMD5890-QA use?
A: The EMD5890-QA uses a photoelectric smoke sensor, which is sensitive to smoke particles and effective at detecting slow, smouldering fires commonly found in equipment room environments.

Q: How does the EMD5890-QA connect to an Opengear console server?
A: It connects via a serial port adapter and Cat5 cable to any compatible Opengear console server serial port, allowing the console server to monitor and report smoke alarm status remotely.

Q: Will the smoke detector continue to operate during a power outage?
A: Yes. The EMD5890-QA includes built-in battery backup, ensuring the smoke detection and local alarm functions remain active even if mains power (110V AC) is lost.

Q: Can the EMD5890-QA trigger remote alerts?
A: Yes. When integrated with an Opengear console server, it supports progressive alarm levels — from warning to critical — and enables administrators to monitor environmental conditions and receive alerts via a standard web browser.

Q: Is the EMD5890-QA compatible with other environmental sensors?
A: Opengear console servers support monitoring of multiple external dry contact sensors — including water, vibration, and open-door sensors — alongside the EMD5890-QA smoke detector through the same serial port infrastructure.

Q: Can I purchase the Opengear EMD5890-QA in Australia through IP Trading?
A: Yes. IP Trading (iptrading.com.au) is an Australian B2B IT hardware specialist stocking Opengear products. Contact the team for pricing, availability, and expert pre-sales support tailored to your infrastructure requirements.

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