ABB 6828 Busch-Smoke Alarm Detector RF Radio Module

Description

Introduction

The ABB 6828 Busch-Smoke Alarm Detector RF Module (Product ID: 2CKA006800A2514) provides dedicated wireless networking capabilities for Busch-Smoke alarm detectors and Heat alarm detectors (models 6833/01-84 and 6835/01-84). Operating at a radio frequency of 868 MHz, this module enables RF interconnection across up to 20 radio participants, expanding safety coverage across residential and commercial building environments. This device is part of our KNX system components range.

Designed for long-term deployment, the ABB 6828 includes a permanently installed lithium battery offering a service life of at least 10 years. It enables integration with external automation systems such as ABB-free@home® when paired with the ABB-free@home® Alarm-Stick, ensuring prompt signal transmission and full conformity with VdS guideline 3515.

Key Features

• Extended Product Type 6828 with Product ID 2CKA006800A2514 and EAN 4011395137451.
• Compatible with Busch-Smoke alarm detector 6833/01-84 and Heat alarm detector 6835/01-84.
• 868 MHz wireless RF module supporting networking for up to 20 participants.
• Integrated single lithium battery (16 g battery weight) with 10-year operational life.
• Certified to VdS guideline 3515 and CE marked under declaration 2CKA100000E1986.
• External system integration capability with ABB-free@home® via ABB-free@home® Alarm-Stick.

Benefits

• Interconnects up to 20 radio participants wirelessly across a single alarm network.
• Operates at an 868 MHz radio frequency with a transmission range of up to 100 m in open spaces and 30 m inside buildings.
• Equipped with a permanently installed portable lithium battery providing a minimum service life of 10 years.
• Certified according to VdS guideline 3515 for compliance with safety standards.
• Enables connection to external systems like ABB-free@home® in combination with the ABB-free@home® Alarm-Stick.
• Compact housing measuring 30.3 mm wide, 58.9 mm high, and 24.3 mm deep with a product net weight of 260 g.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Value
Extended Product Type	6828
Product ID	2CKA006800A2514
Display Name	6828
Instructions and Manuals	2CKA000173B7383
Sensor Type	Smoke
Battery Chemical Composition	Lithium
Number of Batteries	1
Declaration of Conformity – CE	2CKA100000E1986
EAN	4011395137451
Catalog Description	6828 Busch-Smoke alarm detector RF
WEEE B2C / B2B	Business To Consumer
Manufacturer Description	Radio module for use in the Busch-Smoke alarm detector / Heat alarm detector (6833/01-84 and 6835/01-84). For the wireless networking of up to 20 radio participants. Certified according to VdS guideline 3515. Suitable for the connection of Busch-Smoke alarm detector / Heat alarm…
Data Sheet, Technical Information	No document needed
Battery Type	Portable
Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT)	9AKK108468A3363
Battery Weight	16
Product Net Width	30.3
Product Net Height	58.9
Product Net Depth / Length	24.3
Product Net Weight	260
Dimension Diagram	2CKA000097E0697
WEEE Category	5. Small Equipment (No External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
RoHS Information	2CKA200000E6388
RoHS Status	Following EU Directive 2011/65/EU and Amendment 2015/863 July 22, 2019
REACH Declaration	2CKA309999E9999

Applications

• Wireless interlinking of Busch-Smoke alarm detectors (6833/01-84) within residential or commercial premises.
• RF networking of Busch-Heat alarm detectors (6835/01-84) across building sections requiring up to 20 nodes.
• Integrating smoke and heat detection alarm signals into ABB-free@home® automation systems using an Alarm-Stick.

Installation Notes

• Insert directly into compatible Busch-Smoke or Heat alarm detector units (6833/01-84 or 6835/01-84).
• Account for radio coverage boundaries during placement (maximum 30 m indoors, up to 100 m open area).
• Refer to ABB Instructions and Manuals document 2CKA000173B7383 for operational guidance.

Developer Resources

• ABB Instructions and Manuals Document: 2CKA000173B7383
• Declaration of Conformity – CE: 2CKA100000E1986
• Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT): 9AKK108468A3363

FAQ

Which alarm detector models are compatible with the ABB 6828 RF module?

The ABB 6828 RF module is specifically designed for use in the Busch-Smoke alarm detector (6833/01-84) and Heat alarm detector (6835/01-84). Explore more ABB KNX products for professional building automation projects.

How many units can be networked using the ABB 6828 module?

It supports wireless networking of up to 20 radio participants. For certificates and current technical files, refer to the official product documentation.

What is the battery service life of the ABB 6828 radio module?

The module features a permanently installed lithium battery with a service life of at least 10 years.

How does the ABB 6828 module connect to ABB-free@home®?

It links compatible smoke and heat detectors to external systems like ABB-free@home® when combined with the ABB-free@home® Alarm-Stick.

What is the exact product model?

The order/model code for this page is 6828. Match it against project documents before purchase.

Who is the manufacturer?

This product is manufactured by ABB.

Conclusion

The ABB 6828 RF radio module (2CKA006800A2514) expands the functionality of Busch-Smoke and Heat alarm detectors by enabling 868 MHz wireless networking for up to 20 participants. Installers and system integrators can review our dealer and project support options.

With VdS guideline 3515 certification, a 10-year lithium battery life, and compatibility with ABB-free@home® via the Alarm-Stick, it provides reliable protection integration for building automation projects.