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Altronix LINQ8ACM Dual Input Access Power Controller Board - Wall Mountable - Push Button - LED Indicator
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The LINQ8ACM functions as a dedicated power controller for access control components, supporting devices like card readers, keypads, magnetic locks, electric strikes, door holders, fire alarms, and power supply modules. Its dual input configuration allows for flexible power sourcing and redundancy in critical security applications.
Built with industrial-grade components, this controller maintains stable power delivery to connected security devices. The LED indicator provides immediate visual feedback on operational status, while the tactile push button enables manual control when needed.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Features, Height, Width, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The LINQ8ACM simplifies power management in security installations by consolidating control for multiple access control devices. Its robust design and lifetime warranty ensure long-term reliability in commercial and institutional security environments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Centralized Power Control, Installation Ready.
Centralized Power Control
Manage power for up to nine different types of security devices from a single controller board, reducing wiring complexity and improving system organization.
- Dual input flexibility
- Consolidated device management
- Simplified troubleshooting
Installation Ready
The wall-mountable design and included mounting hardware enable quick deployment in various security infrastructure setups.
- Pre-drilled mounting points
- Compact footprint
- Professional-grade hardware included
Deployment / Use Cases
The LINQ8ACM is ideal for commercial buildings, educational facilities, healthcare institutions, and government installations requiring organized power control for access control systems. It serves as the power management hub in door entry systems, secure area controls, and integrated security installations.
Security integrators deploy this controller in equipment closets, server rooms, and security enclosures where centralized power management improves system reliability. The dual input capability supports backup power scenarios and redundant power source configurations for mission-critical access control applications.
Commercial Access Control
Power card readers, electric strikes, and magnetic locks in office buildings, retail spaces, and corporate facilities with organized power distribution.
Institutional Security
Manage door control systems in schools, hospitals, and government buildings where reliable power control supports security protocols and emergency systems.
Physical Profile
The LINQ8ACM features a compact rectangular design measuring 8" in length, 4.50" in width, and 1.25" in height, with a weight of approximately 317.5 grams. This slim profile allows installation in space-constrained environments while maintaining accessibility for maintenance and operation. The wall-mountable construction includes pre-drilled mounting points for secure attachment to vertical surfaces or equipment panels.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.25" (31.75 mm), 4.50" (114.30 mm), 317.5 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.50" (114.30 mm)
- Height
- 1.25" (31.75 mm)
- Weight
- 317.5 g
- Length
- 8" (203.20 mm)
What's in the Box
Each LINQ8ACM package includes the complete controller board with all necessary mounting hardware for immediate installation.
Package contents include LINQ8ACM Dual Input Access Power Controller Board Mounting Hardware, LINQ8ACM Dual Input Access Power Controller Board. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Dual input power controller for access control systems
- Supports nine device types including card readers and magnetic locks
- Wall-mountable design with included mounting hardware
- Push button interface for manual control
- LED indicator for status monitoring
- Compact dimensions: 8" L × 4.50" W × 1.25" H
- Lightweight at approximately 317.5 grams
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- Manufactured in the United States
- Professional-grade construction for security installations
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Altronix Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LINQ8ACM |
| Brand Name | Altronix |
| Product Model | LINQ8ACM |
| Product Name | LINQ8ACM Dual Input Access Power Controller Board |
| Product Type | Dual Input Access Power Controller Board |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | Access Control System,Card Reader,Keypad,Magnetic Lock,Electric Strike,Magnetic Door Holder,Fire Alarm,Power Supply,Module |
| Features | Wall Mountable,Push Button,LED Indicator |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.25" (31.75 mm) |
| Width | 4.50" (114.30 mm) |
| Length | 8" (203.20 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 317.5 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | LINQ8ACM Dual Input Access Power Controller Board Mounting Hardware |
| Additional Information | Country of origin: United States. Country of origin is subject to change. |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What types of security devices does the LINQ8ACM support?
The LINQ8ACM supports nine types of access control and security devices: access control systems, card readers, keypads, magnetic locks, electric strikes, magnetic door holders, fire alarms, power supplies, and modules. This comprehensive compatibility makes it suitable for integrated security installations requiring centralized power management.
How is the LINQ8ACM mounted during installation?
The LINQ8ACM is designed for wall mounting with pre-drilled mounting points and includes all necessary hardware. Its compact dimensions of 8" length × 4.50" width × 1.25" height allow installation in equipment rooms, server racks, or security enclosures where space optimization is important for professional security deployments.
What control features does the LINQ8ACM offer?
The controller features a push button for manual power control and an LED indicator for status monitoring. The push button provides direct interface for operational control, while the LED gives immediate visual feedback on power status, making the unit easy to operate and monitor in security system environments.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the LINQ8ACM?
The LINQ8ACM measures 8 inches in length, 4.50 inches in width, and 1.25 inches in height (203.20 mm × 114.30 mm × 31.75 mm). It weighs approximately 317.5 grams, making it lightweight yet durable for security installations where equipment weight and footprint matter for mounting and space planning.
What warranty coverage does the LINQ8ACM include?
Altronix provides a lifetime warranty for the LINQ8ACM Dual Input Access Power Controller Board. This extensive warranty coverage reflects the product's reliability and durability for long-term use in commercial and institutional security applications where continuous operation is essential.
What is included in the LINQ8ACM package?
Each LINQ8ACM package contains the complete dual input access power controller board and all necessary mounting hardware for immediate installation. The inclusion of professional-grade mounting components ensures security integrators have everything needed for proper deployment in various security infrastructure setups.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.