Vimar IDEA Electronic Key Adaptor, For Burglar Alarm Systems

Overview

The Vimar IDEA Series electronic key adaptor is a modular insert for electronic key insertion in burglar alarm systems. It belongs to the IDEA range and is offered here in grey and white versions, so the visible finish can be matched to the rest of the installation.

This part makes sense where a keyed alarm point needs to sit neatly inside an IDEA-based layout instead of standing out as a separate fitting. On boats with cabin or access-point security tied into the interior electrical setup, it helps keep the alarm control position consistent with other Vimar IDEA devices already in place.

Key features

• Built for electronic key insertion in burglar alarm systems.
• Part of the Vimar IDEA platform, so it fits installations already based on IDEA wiring devices.
• Available in two finish options, grey and white, to match the surrounding device layout.
• Used as an accessory within alarm and signalling installations where a keyed interface is required.

Variants

This product is offered in two configurations within the same IDEA-series application.

Across the listed versions, the stated difference is color. Both variants are electronic key adaptors for burglar alarm systems in the Vimar IDEA range.

• VM16544, Color Grey. This version blends with grey IDEA installations and keeps the alarm point visually aligned with nearby devices.
• VM16544.B, Color White. This version matches white IDEA installations where a lighter visible finish is already used around the control position.

Compatibility and fit

Fit should be checked against an existing Vimar IDEA installation and against the alarm setup that uses electronic key insertion. The main buying decision here is whether the system is already built around IDEA components and which finish matches the rest of the visible hardware.

Use on board

This adaptor is a practical match for boats where the security system is integrated into the cabin electrical layout rather than added as a separate surface-mount control. It also works well for refits or replacements when the goal is to keep the alarm interface in line with the rest of an IDEA-based installation.

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