The Reno A&E 802-4 style 11-pin harness is the wiring interface between an 11-pin vehicle detector and the gate, barrier, parking, or access-control panel. Instead of landing detector wires directly on the detector body, the harness plugs into the detector and provides individual leads for detector power, loop input, relay common, normally open, and normally closed contacts. In service work, a harness is often replaced when the connector is loose, corroded, heat damaged, or when an old detector cabinet has been rewired several times. The harness is not a detector by itself; it must be paired with the correct 11-pin loop detector and connected to the correct voltage source and control input. It is commonly associated with Reno AX, AX2, AX2DL, B, BX, BXC, and BX-LP detector families, but the technician should always follow the detector pinout and operator wiring diagram.
| Manufacturer | Reno A&E |
|---|---|
| Product Type | 11-pin loop detector wiring harness |
| Part Number | 802-4 / 11-Pin-Harness |
| Application | Wiring interface for 11-pin vehicle loop detectors |
| Connector Style | 11-pin female Amphenol-style detector connector |
| Compatible Detector Families | AX, AX2, AX2DL, B, BX, BXC, and BX-LP where specified |
| Common Length | Often listed in 2 ft or 4 ft harness versions depending on supplier |
| Wiring | Color-coded leads for detector power, loop, and relay contacts |
| Included Components | Harness only; detector and socket base are separate |
| Notes | Follow detector pinout and operator wiring diagram |
Before replacing a detector, inspect the harness. Loose crimp contacts, wrong wire landings, or corrosion in the 11-pin connector can mimic detector failure.
Vehicle loop detectors and related wiring parts should be installed with the operator power off and tested with the gate, barrier, or door system in a controlled position. Do not bypass required safety devices. If the installation involves high voltage, damaged conduit, wet junction boxes, or uncertain relay wiring, use a qualified gate or access-control technician.
Yes. The 802-4 style harness is commonly used with Reno BX Series 11-pin detector installations when the cabinet is wired for that connector.
No. This is the wiring harness only. The detector, socket base, and loop wire are separate items.
It may be used with compatible Reno AX, AX2, AX2DL, B, BX, BXC, and BX-LP detector families when the 11-pin pinout is specified.
A harness may need replacement if the connector is cracked, loose, corroded, missing pins, or previously miswired.
Wire colors are helpful, but the final check should be the detector manual and operator wiring diagram, especially on older cabinets.