ZigBee Panic Button with Pull Cord for Emergency Alert Systems | PB236

Main Feature:

The PB236 is a ZigBee panic button with a pull cord designed for instant wireless emergency alerts. Featuring ZigBee 3.0 connectivity, button and pull-cord activation, and low-power operation, it is ideal for smart buildings, assisted living, healthcare, hospitality, and OEM IoT security solutions.

Model: PB 236-Z

Dimensions: 173.4 (L) x 85.6(W) x25.3(H) mm

Weight: 166g

Certification: CE,RoHS

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Main Features:

• ZigBee 3.0 wireless connectivity
• Button and pull-cord emergency activation
• Instant panic alarm notifications
• Compatible with standard ZigBee gateways
• Low-power battery operation
• Wall-mounted installation
• OEM customization for pull cord options

Product:

ZigBee panic button for nurse call systems, assisted living, hotels, and smart building emergency applications

OEM/ODM Support for Smart Security Projects

The PB236 is designed for seamless integration into ZigBee-based emergency alert systems. OWON provides flexible OEM/ODM services for system integrators, security solution providers, and healthcare technology partners.
•  ZigBee 3.0 compliant for broad ecosystem compatibility
•  Optional pull cord configurations (with or without push button)
•  Compatible with standard ZigBee gateways and security platforms
•  Customizable for healthcare, hospitality, assisted living, and smart building projects

Reliable Performance & Low Power Operation

Built for dependable emergency communication, the PB236 combines ultra-low power consumption with stable ZigBee wireless connectivity for long-term operation.

• Standby current below 3μA for extended battery life
• Powered by two AA batteries (DC 3V)
• Low battery warning at 2.4V
• Operating temperature: -20°C to +45°C
• Wall-mounted design for quick installation

Application Scenarios

The PB236 is suitable for a variety of ZigBee-based emergency alert applications, including:

• Assisted living and elderly care facilities
• Hospitals and healthcare environments
• Hotels and hospitality staff safety
• Residential emergency call systems
• Smart buildings and IoT security projects
It is also suitable for ZigBee SOS emergency alert applications requiring fast wireless assistance.

FAQ:

Q1. What is a ZigBee panic button used for?

A: A ZigBee panic button, sometimes referred to as a ZigBee SOS panic button, is used to send an emergency alert through a ZigBee network when activated. The PB236 supports both push-button and pull-cord activation, making it suitable for assisted living, healthcare facilities, hotels, residential emergency call systems, and other smart building applications.

Q2. How do you activate the PB236 panic button?

A: The PB236 can be activated in two ways: by pressing the emergency button or by pulling the attached cord. Once activated, it transmits a panic alarm through a compatible ZigBee gateway, allowing the connected system to notify users or monitoring platforms.

Q3. Does the PB236 require a ZigBee gateway?

A: Yes. The PB236 is a ZigBee 3.0 device and requires a compatible ZigBee gateway or hub for communication. The gateway receives the panic signal and forwards it to the connected mobile application or monitoring platform for emergency notification.