Our hardware is designed to offer power, flexibility and performance.

We have several choices of intelligent controllers, sub-controllers, communication devices, readers, and more to meet the requirements of almost any project.

The NController™ is a network appliance style controller that fits into a single unit of rack space and is the perfect solution for Enterprise systems and IT savvy customers.

In addition, Open Options offers a line of complete, ready-to-install, panel enclosures.  These UL-Listed pre-wired enclosures enhance overall profitability through simplified sales, order entry, and installation. 

 

 

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  Net Appliance  

part no.

description

   Datasheet
 

 

 

NC1/NC8

NController  

Standard rack-mount (1U) access control appliance capable of communicating directly with Open Options/Mercury line of SIO devices.  Plugs directly onto your 10/100 network and controls up to 64 SIO devices or doors.  Available with 1MB memory (NC1) or 8MB (NC8).

  

 

 

NC-X

NController-X  

Standard rack-mount (1U) Optically Isolated Expander provides 8 additional downstream (RS-485) ports for communication to Open Options/Mercury SIO devices.  Each port is optically isolated providing the best possible scenario for maintaining your system integrity. 

 
   

  Enclosed Products   

part no.

description

   Datasheet
 

 

 

based on selected

options

SSP Series Enclosures  

These quality, flexible ready-to-install panel enclosures are designed to drastically reduce time spend on field assembly of panel enclosures. See price book for configuration options.  (UL Listed)*

  

 

based on selected

options

Sub-controller enclosures

These pre-wired, compact sub-controller enclosures improve production and provide a clean, consistent image on every job.  See price book for configuration options.  (UL Listed)*

  
 

 

based on selected

options

Power Distribution Units

The perfect solution for delivering and regulating consistent DC power to various field devices and controls.  See price book for configuration options.

  
               
 

  Controllers  

part no.

description

   Datasheet
 
 

 

SSP-EP

Enterprise Controller is equipped with built-in 10/100 Ethernet, support for up to 64 IO devices or reader modules for up to 64 doors, and comes standard with 15 MB flash memory.  Storage available for over 600,000 card holders.

(UL Recognized component)

  
 

 

SSP-D2

Intelligent 2-Door Controller is equipped with built-in Ethernet, support for up to 64 SIO devices or card readers, standard 6 MB non-volatile memory capable of storing up to 250,000 card holders.  The SSP-D2 has 2 reader ports, 6 output relays, and 8 programmable inputs.

(UL Recognized component)

  
 

 

SSP/E

Extended SSP (DISCONTINUED PRODUCT)

The SSP/E controller supports up to 64 SIO devices or card readers, is expandable to 8MB RAM, and supports speeds up to 115.2Kbps.  The SSP/E also supports add-on Ethernet cards for TCP/IP communication to the host.

(UL Listed)*

  
 

  SSP Standard SSP (DISCONTINUED PRODUCT)
The SSP controller supports up to 32 SIO devices or 64 card readers, expands up to 4MB RAM, and supports speeds up to 38.4Kbps.  (UL Listed)*		  
 

  SSP/C Compact SSP Series intelligent controller supports up to 32 card readers, speeds up to 38.4Kbps, and has 512MB maximum RAM for storage.  The SSP/C also supports the Cobox Micro add-on Ethernet card for simple TCP/IP communication to the host.  (UL Listed)*  
 

  Reader Modules  

part no.

description

   Datasheet
 
    RSC-1 Single reader sub-controller provides support for multiple reader types, has 2 programmable inputs, 2 relay outputs, and supports speeds of 38.4Kpbs for communication back to the SSP.  (UL Listed)*  
    RSC-2 Two reader sub-controller with additional inputs and outputs beyond typical door requirements.  The RSC-2 also supports multiple reader types, has 8 programmable inputs, 6 relay outputs, and supports speeds of 38.4Kpbs for communication back to the SSP.  (UL Listed)*  
    RSC-DT Display Terminal Keypad is a 16 position keypad with a 32 character LCD display that can be programmed to show various system messages based on events.  The RSC-DT also has a reader port to attach an external reader to the unit.  The RSC-DT attaches directly to the 485 bus on the SSP as a sub-controller.  
 

  I/O Sub-controllers  

part no.

description

   Datasheet
 
    ISC-16 16 Input sub-controller provides alarm monitoring expansion and two auxiliary outputs.  The ISC-16 has a total of 16 programmable inputs with support for 4-state supervision and 2 relay outputs.  (UL Listed)*  
    OSC-16 16 Output sub-controller expands the relay capability of your system.  The OSC-16 has 16 programmable relay outputs that can be configured for fail-safe or fail-secure operation.  (UL Listed)*  

  Comm. devices  

part no.

description

   Datasheet
 
    Opto-Hub The OptoHub™ expands and isolates a single 485 channel into eight for downstream comm. devices.  By isolating each comm. port, the OptoHub adds an extra level of protection to the integrity of the system.  
    CI-8 The CI-8 Multiplexer provides a star topology wiring scheme for downstream 485 devices.  (UL Listed)*  
        * Must meet minimum required system configuration      
 
 

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