VESDA Model Comparison Chart

VESDA-E VESDA Industrial Products

Features VEP VLC VLC VLF Industrial
VEU VEA VLP VLS VESDAnet Relays Only VFT-15 VLC-EX
VEP-1 VEP-4 (VN) (RO) 250/500 VESDA VLI

UL, ULC, FM, UL, ULC, FM, UL, ULC, FM,

UL, ULC, FM, UL, ULC, UL, ULC, FM, ActivFire, LPCB, VdS, AFNOR, UL268A (in-duct application), NY-MEA, UL, FM, ATEX,
Worldwide Certificates ActivFire, VdS, AFNOR, VdS, ActivFire, CPR,
ActiveFire, VdS, CE, EN CSFM CSFM, CCCF, CPR, VNIIPO IECEx, CPR
CPR VNIIPO, CPR LPCB, VdS

Hazardous Area
Approval (FM Class 1, Pending No Pending N/A Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Div 2, Groups A, B, C, D)
0.015% obs/m
0.001% obs/m 1.6% obs/m 0.015% obs/m 0.025% obs/m 0.01% obs/m 0.15%/m
Min Fire 1 Threshold 0.01% obs/m (0.0031% obs/ft) (0.0046% obs/
(0.0003% obs/ft) (0.5% obs/ft) (0.0046% obs/ft) (0.008% obs/ft) (0.0031% obs/ft) (0.046%/ft)
ft)

0.001 - 20.0% 0.020 - 16% 0.025 - 20% 0.001 - 20% 0.005 - 20.0% 0.005 - 20%
obs/m 0.005 - 20% obs/m obs/m 0.005 - 20% obs/m obs/m obs/m obs/m obs/m
Detection Range
(0.0003 - 6.25% (0.0016% - 6.25% obs/ft) (0.006 - 4.88% (0.0016 - 6.25% obs/ft) (0.008 - 6.25% (0.0003 - 6.25% (0.0016 - 6.25% (0.0016 - 6.25%
obs/ft) obs/ft) obs/ft) obs/ft) obs/ft) obs/ft)

Patented
Intelligent Filter
Secondary
Two Stage Filtration Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Foam Filter
Sub-sampling
Probe

40 (expandable
No. of Pipe Inlets 4 1 4 4 1 1 15 4 1
to 120 tubes)

2,000 m2 2,000 m2 1,500 m2

250 / 500 m2
6,500 m2* 1,000 m2 2,000 m2 (21,520 sq. ft) 2,000 m2 (21,520 sq. ft) 800 m2 (16,140 sq. ft) 2,000 m2 800 m2
Area Coverage (2,690 / 5,380
(69,965 sq.ft) (10,760 sq. ft) (21,520 sq. ft) across 40 -120 (21,520 sq. ft) across 4 (8,610 sq. ft) across 15 (21,520 sq. ft) (8,610 sq.ft)
sq. ft)
sample holes sectors sectors

40 x 100 m 25 / 50 m 15 x 50 m
Pipe Length (Linear) 400 m (1,312 ft) 100 m (328 ft) 280 m (919 ft) 200 m (656 ft) 200 m (656 ft) 80 m (262 ft) 360 m (1,181 ft) 80 m (262 ft)
(40 x 328 ft) (82 / 164 ft) (15 x 164 ft)

30 / 60 m
Pipe Length (Branched) 800 m (2,624 ft) 130 m (427 ft) 560 m (1,837 ft) N/A 400 m (1,312 ft) 400 m (1,312 ft) 100 m (328 ft) N/A 445 m (1,460 ft) 100 m (328 ft)
(98 / 197 ft)
Multiple Pipe
No No Up to 120 No Up to 4 No No No Up to 15 No No
Addressability
Total Number of Alarm 4 4 4 4 16 4 60 4
3 3 3
Thresholds (Day/Night) (Day/Night) (Day/Night) (Day/Night) (Day/Night) (Day/Night) (Day/Night) (Day/Night)

7 (Expandable 3 (Expandable 5 (Expandable

Relay Outputs 7 7 7 7 or 12 relays 3 3 5 3
to 127) to 6) to 21)
On-board Memory
20,000 20,000 20,000 18,000 18,000 12,000 12,000 18,000 Up to 20,000 18,000 12,000
(Max. Events)
IP Rating IP40 IP40 IP40 IP30 IP30 IP30 IP30 IP30 IP30 IP66 IP54
* System design and regulatory requirements may restrict the monitoring area to a lesser amount
 VESDA-E VESDA Industrial Products
Features VEP VLC VLC VLF Industrial
VEU VEA VLP VLS VESDAnet Relays Only VFT-15 VLC-EX
VEP-1 VEP-4 (VN) (RO) 250/500 VESDA VLI
AutoLearn AutoLearn AutoLearn
AutoLearn™ Smoke™ AutoLearn Smoke™ AutoLearn Yes Yes Yes Yes Smoke™ Smoke™ Yes
No No
(Smoke/Flow) AutoLearn Flow™ (Smoke) (Smoke) (Smoke) (Smoke) AutoLearn AutoLearn (Smoke)
Flow™ Flow™ Flow™
VLF 250
EN54-20 Max. no of 12 / 12 / 12;
80 / 80 / 100 30 / 40 / 45 40 / 80 / 100 40-120 (B & C) 30 / 60 / 100 40 / 40 / 60 30 / 36 / 40 30 / 36 / 40 15 / 15 / 15 24 / 28 / 60 30 / 36 / 40
Holes (Class A / B / C) VLF 500
30 / 30 / 30
Local
(7 on-board
Local
Local or Local or LEDs 10 Local
(5 on-board
LEDs or 3.5” LEDs or 3.5” LEDs or 3.5” Remote Remote Local Segment (5 on-board As per
LEDs). Remote
Bar Graph/Indicator LED Color Touch LEDs Color Touch Color Touch (20 segment (20 segment (5 on-board Circular Yes LEDs) Remote VLC (VN) &
(20 segment
Screen Screen Screen bargraph bargraph LEDs) Display) display for VLC (RO)
bargraph
display) display) Remote display VLI-885
display)
when fitted with
VESDAnet card
Programmed
Local USB
via RS232
Programming Tools Programmed Programmed configuration
Programmed via direct On-board
- On-board via USB/ via RS232 port
USB/Ethernet/ Programmed via USB/Ethernet/ connection programmer As per
Programming module Ethernet/WiFi direct Connection to
WiFi connection WiFi connection to PC using Yes Yes Yes to PC using and PC VLC (VN) &
- Handheld Programmer connection to connection PC using VSC/
to PC using VSC/VSM4 VSC™ or Software (VSC/ VLC (RO)
- PC Software (VSC, PC using VSC/ to PC using VSM4
VSC/VSM4 Programmer VSM4)
VSM) VSM4 VSC™ Programmer for
when VN card
VLI-885
is fitted
StaX Expandability Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No
Analytics Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No
VESDAnet™
Max. No. of devices/ 200 / 100 200 / 100 200 / 100
200 / 100 200 / 100 200 / 100 200 / 100 200 / 100 200 / 100 N/A N/A
detectors per loop (with VN Card) (VLI-885) (VN version)

1,300 m 1,300 m 1,300 m

Max. Distance between 1,300 m 1,300 m 1,300 m 1,300 m 1,300 m 1,300 m
N/A (4,265 ft) N/A (4,265 ft) (4,265 ft)
Devices (4,265 ft) (4,265 ft) (4,265 ft) (4,265 ft) (4,265 ft) (4,265 ft)
(with VN Card) (VLI-885) (VN version)
Computer-based Yes
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Management via VSM (VN version)

Remote Relay Modules

VRT-500 VRT-500 VRT-500 VRT-500 VRT-E00 VRT-500 VRT-500 VRT-500 VRT-500
- 7 relay version N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A VRT-900 N/A N/A N/A (VN version)
- 12 relay version

Compatible Remote
VRT-V00 VRT-Q00
Bargraph Displays VRT-200 VRT-200 VRT-200 VRT-200 VRT-400 VRT-J00 As per
N/A N/A
- Display, 7 relays N/A N/A N/A N/A VRT-800 N/A N/A N/A VLC (VN) &
VRT-W00 VRT-T00
- Display, 12 relays VRT-600 VRT-600 VRT-600 VRT-600 VRT-700 VRT-K00 VLC (RO)
(with VN Card) (VLI-885)
- Display, no relays

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