Controllers
Our range of access control units has been developed to provide the widest choice for the system specifier, installer, facilities manager and user with each controller delivering a range of features and benefits with ease of installation, commissioning and operation of prime importance. Flexible, scalable and interchangeable, our controllers can be tailored to meet the precise needs of each individual application.
Key Features
- Wide range of systems, with options to suit every project requirement
- Fast and easy to install, commission and operate
- Industry standard reader interfaces allows controllers to be retro-fitted without the need to change readers or cards
- Each enclosure features multiple cable entry options
To find out which controller is right for you, please take a look at our controller overview - allowing you to directly compare the features of each of our controllers.
Which controllers do you need?
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MICROgarde |
MICROgarde |
EXcel2 |
EXcel4 |
Max cards |
20,000 |
24,000 |
18,000 |
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No. of doors |
0, 1 |
0, 1, 2 |
1, 2 |
1 - 4 |
No. of readers |
2 |
4 (TDSi) or 2 (other) |
2 |
4 |
Spare inputs with max doors |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
Spare relays with max doors (30V, 2A) |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Events |
1000, variable |
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Time groups |
64 |
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Reader formats |
Magnetic clock&data (inc. TDSi Digital IR Microcard), Wiegand 26-bit & HID H10302 37-bit, |
Magnetic clock&data, TDSi analogue IR Microcard (excludes EXcel4), Wiegand 26-bit & HID H10302 37-bit, 34 Bit, Octopus 44 bit, Me Lucky 34 Bit customisable and Universal decode |
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TCP/IP option |
Add-in module |
External accessory |
Built-in |
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Communication ports |
RS232, |
RS232, |
RS232, |
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Expansion I/O board |
4 input, 2 relay |
None |
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Battery-backed PSU option |
3A |
3A supply split accordingly |
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Man trap |
No |
Yes (2 door) |
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Counters |
Yes |
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Extended lock-time |
Yes |
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Multi-card access mode |
Yes (Software dependent) |
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Lift control |
No |
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Dedicated Keypad programmer |
None |
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Software |
EXgarde Express and EXgarde PRO |