The EMS FireCell Optical Smoke Detector (Head Only) (FCX-177-001) is a reliable wireless optical smoke detection device designed for use with the EMS FireCell and FireCell Fusion wireless fire alarm systems.

Engineered for fast installation and dependable performance, this detector head provides accurate smoke detection while offering flexible system configuration with a wireless base available separately.

The FCX-177-001 features dual band 868MHz wireless communication, ensuring stable and secure signal transmission. The device also includes automatic power adjustment to optimise communication strength and battery performance, helping reduce maintenance requirements and improve long term reliability.

Designed with installers in mind, the FireCell optical smoke detector includes an anti tamper locking mechanism and a clear fire indication LED for easy identification during alarm conditions. The built in FasTest maintenance feature further simplifies servicing and testing, reducing maintenance time and costs.

This detector is third party certified to EN54 standards and is fully compatible with EMS FireCell systems, including the EMS Fusion Radio Loop Module RLM and Wireless Zone Monitor WZM, making it ideal for both new installations and retrofit projects.

Key Features

• Optical smoke detector head only
• Wireless base available separately
• Dual band 868MHz wireless operation
• Individual device addressing at the control panel
• Fire indication LED
• Anti tamper locking mechanism
• FasTest detector maintenance feature
• Auto adjusting power output
• Quick and easy installation
• Third party certified
• EN54-7 and EN54-25 compliant

The EMS FireCell FCX-177-001 optical smoke detector is ideal for commercial buildings, heritage sites, education facilities and projects where wireless fire detection is required with minimal disruption.