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 application.
Choose Your Configuration
Our wide range of systems provide an option to suit every project. To find out which controller is the right fit for your installation, view our downloadable configuration table and directly compare the features of each controller.| Configuration | Microgarde I | Microgarde II | EXpert2 | EXpert 4 | EXcel4 | GARDiS Controller | GARDiS Web Embedded | SOLOgarde |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Cards | 30,000 | 25,000 | 47,000 | 36,000 | 18,000 | 50,000 | 5,000 | 1,000 |
| No. of Doors | 1 | 2 | 1 or 2 | 1, 2, 3 or 4 | 1, 2, 3 or 4 | 1, 2 or 4 | 1, 2 or 4 | 1 |
| No. of Readers | 2 | 4 (TDSi) or 2 (other) | 2 | 4 | 4 | Up to 8 | Up to 8 | 1 or 2 |
| Events | 1,000 to 50,000 | 1,000 to 50,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | - |
| Time Groups | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 128 | 128 | 2 |
| Communication | RS232, RS485, TCP/IP | RS232, RS485, TCP/IP | RS232, RS485, TCP/IP | RS232, RS485, TCP/IP | RS232, RS485, TCP/IP | TCP/IP and RS485 for extension modules + wireless lock hubs | TCP/IP and RS485 for extension modules + wireless lock hubs | RS485 for Programmer Connection |
