The Alerton BACtalk VLC-1600 is a high-performance, fully programmable BACnet input monitoring device manufactured by Alerton (a Honeywell brand). It is specifically engineered to expand the input capacity of Building Automation Systems (BAS) and has no control outputs. 📋 Core Technical Specifications vlc 1600 datasheet
Backward Compatibility: The newer VLC-1600-E model maintains backward compatibility with older VLC-1600 and VLC-1600C3 models. Application Areas
The foundational electrical and hardware parameters dictate proper installation and operation:
The VLC-1600 is a high-performance, low-power consumption video codec chip designed for a wide range of applications, including video surveillance, video conferencing, and streaming media. This datasheet provides an overview of the VLC-1600's features, specifications, and technical details.
- [ ] Confirmed exact part number (VLC 1600 variant)
- [ ] Sourced official datasheet from manufacturer or authorized distributor
- [ ] Designed constant-current driver with soft-start and interlock
- [ ] Modeled thermal dissipation (RθJA ≤ 8°C/W including heatsink)
- [ ] Implemented Class 4 laser safety controls
- [ ] Planned for monitor photodiode APC loop
- Duty cycle must not exceed 30% if passive cooling is used.
- A fiber coupler with 200µm core diameter is recommended.
Universal Inputs: These are the "ears" of the device. They are highly flexible and can be configured to understand: Thermistors (measuring heat) The Alerton BACtalk VLC-1600 is a high-performance, fully
B. Fiber Laser Pumping
Although 1600 nm is longer than typical Erbium-doped fiber pump bands (980 nm or 1480 nm), it can pump certain Raman amplifiers or thulium-doped fibers.
