Sentrol ShatterPro Acoustic Glassbreak Sensors Application Notes

The document introduces Sentrol's new line of acoustic glassbreak sensors, including ShatterPro™ II and ShatterPro™ Plus. These sensors use patented Pattern Recognition Technology™ to effectively eliminate false alarms and improve the detection of framed glass breaks.


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Brand
GE
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
137
File format
PDF
File size
1.5 MB
Published
07 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
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About this manual

This document provides application notes for Sentrol's ShatterPro™ acoustic glassbreak sensors and GS shock sensors. It details the features of the ShatterPro™ II and ShatterPro™ Plus models, highlighting their range, reliability, and Pattern Recognition Technology™ designed to eliminate false alarms. The guide also covers shock sensors, which use piezo transducers to detect specific shock frequencies from breaking glass.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Choose the right sensor
  • Residential & Commercial Applications
  • Installing Acoustic Glassbreak Sensors
  • Protecting Bathroom Windows
  • Protecting Skylights
  • Product Comparison Charts

Specifications

ShatterPro II Range25 foot radius
ShatterPro II Detection MethodPattern Recognition Technology
ShatterPro Plus Range12'-15"
ShatterSwitch Range10 ft
Recessed ShatterPro II Hole Size1 in.

Frequently asked questions

What technology eliminates false alarms in ShatterPro II sensors?

It uses patented Pattern Recognition Technology™ to listen for the unique sound of glass breaking across the entire frequency spectrum.

Which sensor is recommended for bathroom windows?

The hermetically sealed GS610 shock sensor is recommended because it works well in high humidity environments.

Can acoustic sensors be used on plastic skylights?

No, acoustic sensors are designed for glass only; shock sensors should be used for plastic skylights.

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