Revolutionize residential fire safety with the Ajax FireProtect 2 RB (Heat) Wireless Fire Detector in Black (63209.168.BL1)—a cutting-edge, Jeweller-enabled sensor that swiftly identifies smokeless threats from synthetic materials or smoldering sources, alerting users before danger escalates. Perfect for high-risk areas like kitchens, garages, barns, basements, or boiler rooms, this black-finished detector deploys two external A1R-class thermistors to monitor temperature rises of +10°C in under a minute or exceedances above +64°C, triggering an 85 dB piezoelectric siren and distinct LED patterns for immediate evacuation. Standalone operation ensures reliability even without a hub, but pairing unlocks Ajax's ecosystem for instant push notifications, detailed event logs, and automation that powers off appliances via WallSwitch or illuminates escapes with Relay—transforming detection into decisive action.
Why the Ajax FireProtect 2 RB (Heat) Black is the Ultimate Smokeless Fire Guardian: In modern homes filled with fast-burning synthetics, traditional smoke detectors fall short—this innovative heat sensor excels with external thermistors that eliminate enclosure delays, responding in seconds to imperceptible fires while ignoring false triggers from dust or drafts. Its interconnected alarm system shines: primary mode activates up to 200 units in 20 seconds via Ajax hub, while fallback (firmware 5.59.2.XX+) rallies 50+ detectors in under a minute for widespread alerts with unique heat-specific sounds. Effortlessly configurable through Ajax apps (iOS, Android, macOS, Windows), set custom scenarios like photo-verified responses with MotionCam or CMS integration via SurGard/SIA for professional oversight. Tamper protection detects detachment or sabotage instantly, and frequency-hopping Jeweller protocol delivers encrypted, anti-jamming communication up to 1,700 m—extendable with up to 5 ReX boosters for multi-level coverage.
Installation is a breeze: QR-code pairing in minutes, SmartBracket mounting with 90° adjustability on ceilings or walls (no disassembly required), and self-testing via app or front-panel button (hold 1.5 seconds for full siren/sensor check). Powered by replaceable CR123A batteries for up to 7 years (with optimization), it warns of low power 30 days ahead, logs 500 events for forensics, and operates autonomously for a decade of maintenance-free performance. Compliant with EN 50131 Grade 2 standards and honored with the PSI 2025 award, this indoor-only (IP20) detector blends sleek black aesthetics into any decor while prioritizing eco-efficiency through automatic power regulation.
For homeowners, Airbnb hosts, or small businesses seeking scalable fire solutions without subscriptions, the Ajax FireProtect 2 RB (Heat) Black delivers unmatched speed, security, and simplicity—covering 50–60 m² per unit for comprehensive protection. Deploy one in every fire-prone room, test monthly for confidence, and embrace Ajax's wireless prowess: where advanced thermistor tech meets intuitive controls to safeguard what matters most. Upgrade to proactive peace of mind today and outpace fire's hidden hazards with the gold standard in heat detection.
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | FireProtect 2 RB (Heat) Jeweller - 63209.168.BL1 (Black) |
| Device Type | Wireless fire detector with heat sensors and built-in siren |
| Sensors | Two A1R-class thermistors (heat detection, external to enclosure) |
| Heat Alarm Thresholds | +10°C increase within 1 minute; Exceeding +64°C |
| Siren Volume | Up to 85 dB at 3 m (piezoelectric buzzer with distinct patterns for heat alarms, malfunctions, low battery, end-of-life) |
| Interconnected Alarm | Primary: Syncs up to 200 detectors in 20 seconds (via Ajax hub); Fallback: Syncs up to 50 detectors in <1 minute (firmware 5.59.2.XX+); Unique sound/LED patterns |
| Tamper Protection | SmartBracket detachment/enclosure opening; Instant app/CMS notifications |
| Test/Mute Button | Self-test (hold 1.5 sec: activates siren and checks sensors); Mute alarms (5 min for heat, 12 hrs for faults/low battery, 29 days for end-of-life) |
| LED Indication | Distinct colors/patterns for heat alarms, malfunctions, low battery, end-of-life |
| Sound Indications | Beeps for alarms, malfunctions, low battery, self-test, end-of-life |
| Coverage Area | 538–646 sq. ft (50–60 m²) per detector |
| Communication Protocol | Jeweller (two-way radio: AES block encryption, device authentication, frequency hopping, jamming detection) |
| Frequency Bands | 866.0–866.5 MHz; 868.0–868.6 MHz; 868.7–869.2 MHz; 905.0–926.5 MHz; 915.85–926.5 MHz; 921.0–922.0 MHz (region-dependent) |
| Max ERP | Up to 20 mW (automatic power regulation) |
| Modulation | GFSK |
| Range | Up to 5,577 ft (1,700 m) in open space; Extendable with up to 5 ReX/ReX 2 |
| Polling Interval | 12–300 sec (default 36 sec); Loss detection: <5 min (based on undelivered packets) |
| Battery Supply | 2 × CR123A (pre-installed, replaceable; up to 7 years with optimization) |
| Battery Life Optimization | Enabled by default (OS Malevich 2.14+); Extends to 7 years without alarm delay |
| Low Battery Alert | At least 30 days advance warning; Allows 1 month operation or 4 min during alarm |
| Temperature Sensor | Built-in (for environmental monitoring and automation scenarios) |
| End-of-Life | After 10 years; Replace detector |
| Malfunctions Detected | No connection, low battery, expired life, hardware failure, open enclosure, sensor issues |
| Automation Support | Scenarios for power cut (WallSwitch), emergency lights (Relay), photo evidence (MotionCam PhOD), lock unlocking |
| CMS Integration | SurGard (CID), SIA DC-09 (ADM-CID), ADEMCO 685; Transmits device ID/room/group |
| App Compatibility | Ajax app (iOS/Android 3.0+), PRO app (2.0+), PRO Desktop (4.0+) |
| Hub Compatibility | Ajax Hubs on OS Malevich 2.15+ (2.19+ for UL); Hub (4G) needs 2.28+ |
| Enclosure | Plastic, IP20 (indoor use only) |
| Dimensions | 4.06″ × 4.06″ × 1.65″ (103 × 103 × 42 mm) |
| Weight | 9.17 oz (260 g) |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to +40°C) |
| Operating Humidity | Up to 75% (no condensation) |
| Installation | Wall/ceiling via SmartBracket; QR code pairing; Ceiling height recommended; No disassembly |
| Colors | Black (also available in White) |
| Complete Set | FireProtect 2 RB (Heat), SmartBracket mount, 2 × CR123A batteries, Installation kit, Quick start guide |
| Certifications | EN 50131 Grade 2, RED, RoHS, EMC, LVD, FCC, IC, PSTI UK; UL/ULC (for UL version); PSI 2025 Award |
| Warranty | 24 months |



