The VMB8IN is the latest innovative input module from Velbus, designed for both the professional electronic installer and the passionate DIY enthusiast. Building on the reliable foundation of the VMB7IN, the new VMB8IN module expands your capabilities with 8 digital input channels. These channels are ingeniously engineered to handle any dry contact input or energy meter pulse, enhancing your ability to monitor and control various aspects of your environment seamlessly. Unmatched Flexibility and Control • Eight Versatile Input Channels: Whether it's capturing pulse signals from energy meters or reading switch states, the VMB8IN handles it all with unparalleled accuracy. • Extended Cable Length Support: No more noise interference or signal degradation, even with long cable runs. Ideal for large-scale installations where devices like switches and sensors are spread across vast distances. • Integrated Alarm Functions: With 32 configurable alarm channels, the VMB8IN allows for detailed customization, providing alerts for multiple scenarios using a single input channel. Applications Tailored to Your Needs • Home Automation: Easily integrate switches to manage lighting, security, and energy systems from a central cabinet. • Energy Management: Connect to kWh meters to monitor energy consumption and production, enabling efficient management and cost savings. • Security Enhancement: Interface with external alarm systems to receive detailed zone-specific alerts and control garden lighting using passive infrared sensors. Seamless Integration and Easy Installation The VMB8IN effortlessly integrates into your existing Velbus system, ensuring smooth operation with other Velbus devices within your smart home ecosystem. Installation is a breeze—simply mount the module on a DIN rail, connect the wires of your input devices, and integrate it into your Velbus configuration using the free VelbusLink software. Committed to Quality Velbus stands behind the VMB8IN with a 10-year extended warranty upon registration, affirming our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Features
• contacts may be placed at a long distance from the module
• local buttons and LED indication per input
• different reaction times can be set for each input: 0, 1, 2 or 3 seconds
• complete configuration via Velbus PC interface (e.g.VMBUSB-20, VMBRSUSB) and VELBUSLINK
• detects long or short press to activate second channel
• multi-channel possibility, each short press activates next channel
• extended day, week and year timers with possible sun (rise/set) synchronisation
• connect a kWh counter (FIN7M.24.8.230.0110 or FIN7M.38.8.400.0112) and monitor your energy consumption using VELBUSLINK and one of our operation panels VMBELO-W-20 or VMBGPO-W-20.
