Description
The Edwards Signaling 868STRB-AQ is a combination electronic horn and blue strobe notification device designed for indoor and outdoor signaling applications. Operating on 24 VAC/VDC, it provides audible and visual alerting through a high-intensity xenon strobe and electronic horn. Its weather-resistant thermoplastic housing and independent horn/strobe operation make it suitable for fire alarm, security, and industrial notification systems.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Edwards Signaling |
| Category |
Notification Appliances |
| Part Number |
868STRB-AQ |
| Subcategory |
Horn/Strobe Notification Devices |
| Product Series |
860 |
| Product Type |
Electronic Horn and Strobe |
| Lens Color |
Blue |
| Lamp Type |
Xenon |
| Light Intensity |
20 cd |
| Flash Rate |
60 FPM |
| Sound Output |
90 dB at 10 ft |
| Operating Voltage |
24 VAC/VDC |
| Supply Voltage AC |
24 VAC |
| Supply Voltage DC |
24 VDC |
| Operating Current (24 VAC) |
0.37 A Strobe, 0.072 A Horn |
| Operating Current (24 VDC) |
0.39 A Strobe, 0.022 A Horn |
| Housing Material |
Gray Engineered Thermoplastic |
| Mounting Type |
Surface Mount |
| Mounting Box |
3-13/32 in Deep Square Box |
| Application |
Indoor and Outdoor Use |
| Approvals |
UL 1638 (Strobe), UL 464 (Horn) |
| Ambient Temperature Range |
-31°F to 150°F |
| Dimensions |
5.5 in W × 5.5 in H |
| Weight |
1.8 lb |
Information About 868STRB-AQ
The 868STRB-AQ is part of the Edwards Signaling 860 series of notification appliances developed for commercial, industrial, and life-safety applications. Designed as a combination horn/strobe unit, it provides both visual and audible signaling from a single device while allowing independent operation of each function. The unit utilizes a xenon strobe light with a blue lens and a high-output electronic horn to deliver effective notification in demanding environments. Its durable thermoplastic housing, outdoor rating, and UL certifications make it suitable for a wide range of safety and emergency communication systems.
Key Features:
- Combination Horn and Strobe: Provides both audible and visual notification in one device.
- Blue Xenon Strobe: Features a high-visibility blue lens with 20 candela light output.
- High-Output Audible Signal: Produces up to 90 dB at 10 feet for effective warning.
- Independent Operation: Horn and strobe can operate separately or together.
- Outdoor Rated Design: Suitable for indoor and outdoor installations.
- Low Current Consumption: Designed for efficient operation on 24 VAC/VDC systems.
- Surface Mount Installation: Compatible with deep square box mounting configurations.
- UL Listed Performance: Certified to UL 1638 and UL 464 standards.
The 868STRB-AQ delivers the reliability and precision required for audible and visual emergency notification applications.