BSS BLU-GPX Networked General Purpose I/O expander w/ BLU link chassis

BSS Soundweb London BLU-GPX Networked General Purpose I/O Expander with BLU Link Chassis

Product Description
The BLU-GPX is a network-controlled General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) expander designed to extend the control and interfacing capabilities of Soundweb London systems. It provides a large number of control inputs, logic outputs, and relay outputs for integration with external devices, automation systems, and life-safety applications. The unit supports network-based configuration, monitoring, and control, while offering flexible power options and advanced logic processing capabilities in a compact 1U rack-mount chassis.

Features

• 36 General Purpose Control Inputs (GPI)
• 23 General Purpose Logic Outputs (GPO)
• 8 integrated relay outputs with Normally Open (NO) and Normally Closed (NC) contacts
• 47 common (ground) connections for simplified wiring
• 12 reference connections supporting 3-wire operation
• Selectable 2-wire or 3-wire mode for each input bank
• Integrated opto-isolator for fault monitoring
• Advanced programmable logic processing and control functions
• Dual PoE-enabled Ethernet ports for network communication, control, monitoring, and primary power
• Redundant network communication capability
• 12VDC secondary power input for backup power operation
• RS-232 serial communication port for external device integration
• 48 user-configurable multi-color front-panel LEDs
• User-configurable front-panel LCD display
• Programmable 4 kHz piezo buzzer for audible notifications
• Bi-directional device locate functionality
• Open-architecture configuration through HiQnet Audio Architect software
• EN 54-16 compliant for life-safety applications