BASE
LV-8RCL-N
Low Voltage
Power Distribution Module
Installation and Operation Manual
BASE Electronics, Inc.
2856-C Janitell Road • Colorado Springs, CO 80906 • (719) 540-9697 • Fax (719) 540-9698
Figure 1 - LV-8RCL-N Wiring Diagram
BASE Electronics, Inc.
2856-C Janitell Road • Colorado Springs, CO 80906 • (719) 540-9697 • Fax (719) 540-9698
Limited Warranty
The LV-8RCL-N Low Voltage Power Distribution Module is warranted by BASE Electronics against
manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from date of purchase. Dur-
ing this period, any warranty repair required will be made at no charge for parts or labor. This warranty
does not apply to any work or materials provided by any outside persons or technicians involved in the
installation, unauthorized repair, connection, or testing of this product. This warranty does not cover any
damage or failure caused by or attributable to Acts of God, abuse, misuse, improper or abnormal usage,
faulty or improper installation or maintenance, neglect or accident. BASE Electronics is not responsible
or liable for any special, consequential or indirect damages resulting from or in connection with the use
or performance of this product as pertaining to economic loss, property loss, costs for removal or instal-
lation, or loss of revenues or profit. Except as provided herein, BASE Electronics makes no expressed
or implied warranties. The duration of product performance for its intended purpose is limited to the
duration set forth herein.
For Warranty or other repair, send the product postage prepaid to BASE Electronics and include Sender’s
name, company, address, phone and brief problem description. BASE Electronics will notify sender of any
required repair costs not covered under this warranty prior to making such repairs.
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights that vary from state to state.
Figure 2 - LV-8RCL-N Schematic Diagram
LV-8RCL-N Specifications
• Indoor Temperature Range: -25° C. to +70°C.
• Electrical
Maximum Voltage AC/DC: 30V
Maximum Total Current: 8A
Maximum Recommended Current per Output: 2.5A
Maximum Total Relay Coil Current Draw: 1A
Connections: Captive Screw Terminals for #14 to #22AWG Wire
• Size: 5.00” wide by 8.00” long by 2.50 maximum height (inches) with relays installed.
• Mounting: (4) 3/8 inch high nylon standoffs included
• Indicators, Controls and Jumpers
Red LED Indicators at all 9 relay positions
Common Power - and +, Cut = Separate Relay Control Power, Uncut = Common Power
Mode Jumpers Uncut = 8 Continuous, Cut 8D = w/Disconnect, Cut 4x4 = 4x4 Mode
• Special Features
Mode Jumpers, 4x4 Mode
Power Disconnect Relay Socket with Auxiliary Contact Terminals
8 Output Isolation Relays with LED Indicators
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OUTPUTS
CONTROLS
CONTROL
FUSE
DISCONNECT
RELAY
-
+
ST
NC
DC
NO
-
+
PWR
CTL
LOCK
8D
4x4
5
5NC
5NO
Com
4
4NC
4NO
Com
1NC
1NO
Com
OUTPUTS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
LOW VOLTAGE POWER
DISTRIBUTION MODULE
LV-8RCL-N
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CONTROLS
DISC
RELAY
COM PWR
JUMPERS
8 D
4X4
- PWR +
- CTL +
ST Com NO NC
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
NC
Com
NO
NC
Com
NO
NC
Com
NO
NC
Com
NO
NC
Com
NO
NC
Com
NO
NC
Com
NO
NC
Com
NO
F
+
-
INPUT MAX.
30VAC/DC 8A 60Hz
CONTROL FUSE
1.0 A MAX.
OUTPUTS 1 - 8 MAXIMUM FUSE SIZE 2.5
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Access Control
Panel Contact
Door Release
Pushbutton
Electric
Lock
Electric
Strike
From
Lock
Power
Supply
From
Relay
Power
Supply
Normally Closed
Dry Contacts of
Fire Alarm Panel
Write Fuse Size Here
Open Collector
Transistor Output
(Sink Output)
DC Com
Output (Collector)