Description
HONEYWELL ANALYTICS LTD.
PART NO: 2108B2001N
SEARCHPOINT OPTIMA PLUS GAS DETECTOR
SOFTWARE VERSION: 7.1
POOLE BH17 0RZ
IECEX BAS 13.0069 X
BVS 03ATEXGO16X
VM 32VDC PM 8W IP66/67
GAS P/N: 2108D3001
GAS TYPE: METHANE 0-100% LEL
LEL= 5.0% V/V
The Honeywell Analytics Searchpoint Optima Plus Software Version 7.1 (part number 2108B2001N) is a dedicated firmware and configuration software component for the Searchpoint Optima Plus point-type infrared gas detector. Designed for use within fixed Gas Detection Systems, this software governs the operational logic, calibration routines, and communication behaviour of the detector unit. Onboard ships and offshore installations, reliable gas detection is a critical safety function — particularly in spaces where flammable gases such as methane may accumulate. This software component supports the continued performance and serviceability of a detector rated at 32V DC, 8W, and certified to IP66/67, IECEx, and ATEX standards, making it suitable for demanding marine and hazardous area environments.
Key Features
✓ Software version 7.1 for the Searchpoint Optima Plus infrared gas detector, governing detection logic and calibration for methane monitoring across a 0–100% LEL range (LEL = 5.0% V/V).
✓ Compatible with detector units rated at 32V DC and 8W power consumption; enclosure protection rated IP66/67 for use in wet, exposed, or wash-down areas subject to confirmation of hardware revision.
✓ Carries IECEx (BAS 13.0069 X) and ATEX (BVS 03ATEXGO16X) hazardous area certifications, supporting installation in Zone 1 and Zone 2 classified spaces typical in marine gas detection installations.
✓ Intended for use with gas detector assemblies referencing gas part number 2108D3001; system and controller compatibility should be confirmed against the installed detection panel or control system version.
✓ Software updates and replacements of this type are typically required during detector servicing, recalibration campaigns, or upgrades to maintain accurate gas measurement and alarm response — subject to confirmation of compatibility with the specific hardware revision onboard.
Marine Applications
✓ Fixed gas detection systems aboard LNG carriers, gas tankers, and chemical tankers where continuous methane monitoring in cargo and machinery spaces is required.
✓ Engine rooms, pump rooms, and compressor spaces on offshore support vessels, platform supply vessels, and FPSOs where flammable gas hazards must be continuously monitored.
✓ SOLAS-compliant gas detection installations on passenger vessels, ro-ro ferries, and vehicle carriers requiring certified point-detection equipment in enclosed or semi-enclosed spaces.
✓ Retrofit and upgrade programmes on existing Searchpoint Optima Plus detector networks where software version alignment is required across multiple detector heads for system consistency.
✓ Planned maintenance and dry-dock service routines where gas detector software is updated or replaced as part of a broader safety systems overhaul or classification society survey preparation.
Why Marine Engineers Choose
The Searchpoint Optima Plus platform is widely deployed across commercial and offshore vessel fleets for its robust infrared sensing technology and hazardous area certification credentials. Sourcing the correct software version ensures detector performance remains aligned with the original system design, supporting accurate alarm thresholds, reliable calibration, and compliance with onboard safety management requirements.
Ideal For
Gas tankers, LNG carriers, chemical tankers, offshore support vessels, FPSOs, platform supply vessels, passenger vessels, and any vessel type operating fixed flammable gas detection systems based on the Honeywell Searchpoint Optima Plus detector platform.
Technical Support & Compliance
Technical assistance is available to support software installation, detector commissioning, recalibration, and integration with existing gas detection control panels and systems. Remote troubleshooting guidance and onboard support options can be arranged depending on vessel location and scope of work. For retrofit or upgrade projects, compatibility with the installed hardware revision and control system version must be confirmed prior to deployment. To verify suitability, buyers are encouraged to share nameplate photographs, the full part number and hardware revision of the installed detector, the gas detection panel model and software version, any relevant system drawings or wiring diagrams, and vessel name, IMO number, and flag state where applicable. All compatibility assessments are subject to confirmation based on the information provided.
