The MVP D-TEK is a universal loop detector that automatically operates on any supply voltage between 9V and 240V, AC or DC. That makes one detector suitable for nearly any installation, significantly simplifying stock management for installers and technical service providers.
Model: MVP D-TEK
Type: Loop detector, universal voltage, single-channel
Supply range: 9V to 240V, AC/DC, auto-adjusting
Current draw: 19.2 mA @ 9 VDC to 11.0 mA @ 237 VAC (varies by voltage)
Sensitivity levels: 10
Relay outputs: 2 (presence + pulse or presence)
Modes: fail-safe or fail-secure configurable
Housing: extruded anodized aluminium, RF shielded
Diagnostics: built-in frequency counter, loop diagnostics
Contacts: gold-plated for durable conductivity
For an installation company maintaining multiple projects at once, a recurring practical problem is that different sites run on different supply voltages: one barrier arm on 24V, the next on 110V, a third on 220V. In practice, that means a van full of different loop detectors, or a missed callout because the wrong variant was brought along. The MVP D-TEK solves this with a single detector that automatically adjusts to virtually any supply voltage.
The MVP D-TEK operates across a supply range of 9V to 240V, both AC and DC, and automatically adjusts to the connected voltage. For a service technician, this means one type of detector is enough to cover almost any fault call or new installation, regardless of which voltage is present on site. That simplifies not only purchasing, but also what actually goes in the service van.
The detector can be configured for either fail-safe or fail-secure operation, depending on the application's requirements. In a fail-safe configuration, the detector releases on power loss, relevant for escape routes; in fail-secure, the output stays active instead, better suited to access security where unwanted passage needs to be prevented.
The detector features enhanced lightning and surge protection and an extruded, anodized aluminium housing that acts as a Faraday cage against radio frequency interference. That matters for installations near variable frequency drives or other industrial equipment, where interference from those sources could otherwise cause false detections.
Ten sensitivity levels, a built-in frequency counter for loop diagnostics, and gold-plated switching contacts for reliable, long-term operation make the MVP D-TEK suitable for a wide range of loop sizes and types. The two relay outputs provide both presence detection and a pulse function, depending on the desired application.
For a technical service company maintaining multiple brands and models of door operators, every extra part type adds up in warehousing cost and management time. By using one universal loop detector instead of three or four voltage-specific variants, stock management becomes demonstrably simpler, without compromising reliability at any given installation.
The MVP D-TEK is especially relevant for installation and maintenance companies serving a wide, mixed customer base: from a 24V solar-powered barrier arm to a 220V industrial access gate. Instead of having to select the right voltage variant per job, the same model can be deployed everywhere, reducing errors and return visits.
Secumatic supplies the MVP D-TEK as part of the complete loop detector range, with support on specification and project advice for installers and technical service providers. Get in touch for advice on the right detector for your project.