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Altronix MAXIMAL55D Access Power Controller - for Access Control - Electric Strike - Fire Alarm - Emergency
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The MAXIMAL55D functions as a dedicated power controller, designed to manage and distribute electrical power to multiple connected devices. It supports applications requiring stable, regulated power for access control systems, door release mechanisms, fire alarm interfaces, and emergency signaling equipment.
This unit operates as a centralized hub, simplifying wiring and reducing the need for multiple individual power supplies. Its robust construction handles continuous duty cycles, ensuring long-term reliability in 24/7 security and safety deployments.
Relevant factors for this section include Height, Width, Depth, Application/Usage. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
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 Altronix MAXIMAL55D offers distinct advantages for security integrators and facility managers. Its centralized power management reduces installation complexity and improves system reliability by consolidating power distribution into a single, manageable unit.
Simplified Installation
The rack-mountable design allows for neat, organized installations in standard server racks, minimizing clutter and improving serviceability.
- Reduces cable sprawl
- Facilitates maintenance access
- Integrates with existing rack infrastructure
Robust Power Handling
Engineered for continuous operation, this controller manages power distribution to multiple critical systems without performance degradation.
- Handles varying electrical loads
- Supports 24/7 operation
- Industrial-grade components
Versatile Application Support
Designed specifically for security and life-safety applications, the MAXIMAL55D interfaces seamlessly with access control, fire alarm, and emergency systems.
- Compatible with electric strikes
- Integrates with fire alarm panels
- Supports emergency equipment
Deployment / Use Cases
The MAXIMAL55D Access Power Controller is deployed in environments where reliable power distribution to security and life-safety systems is paramount. Its design addresses the specific needs of commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities requiring robust access control and emergency power management.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate office buildings, educational campuses, healthcare facilities, government installations, and retail centers. In these settings, the controller provides centralized power to door access systems, fire alarm interfaces, and emergency release mechanisms, ensuring compliance with safety codes and operational continuity.
Commercial Office Security
Provides power to electronic door locks, card readers, and request-to-exit devices throughout office complexes, integrating with building access control systems.
Institutional Life Safety
Manages power distribution to fire alarm control panels and emergency notification systems in schools, hospitals, and government buildings, ensuring reliable operation during critical events.
Physical Profile
The MAXIMAL55D features a durable steel enclosure measuring 26 inches in height, 19 inches in width, and 6.25 inches in depth. With an approximate weight of 18.05 kg, this substantial build quality ensures stability in rack installations and resistance to vibration. The standard 19-inch rack width allows for seamless integration into existing server rack infrastructure, while the depth accommodates proper cable management behind the unit.
- Width
- 19" (482.60 mm)
- Depth
- 6.25" (158.75 mm)
- Height
- 26" (660.40 mm)
- Weight
- 18.05 kg
Highlights
- Centralized power controller for access control and life-safety systems
- Rack-mountable design for standard 19-inch server racks
- Supports electric strike, fire alarm, and emergency applications
- Durable steel construction with industrial-grade components
- Dimensions: 26" H × 19" W × 6.25" D (660.40 × 482.60 × 158.75 mm)
- Approximate weight: 18.05 kg for stable rack installation
- Simplifies wiring by consolidating multiple power supplies
- Designed for 24/7 operation in commercial and institutional facilities
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Altronix Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MAXIMAL55D |
| Brand Name | Altronix |
| Product Name | Maximal55D Access Power Controller |
| Product Type | Access Power Controller |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 26" (660.40 mm) |
| Width | 19" (482.60 mm) |
| Depth | 6.25" (158.75 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 18.05 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Access Control,Electric Strike,Fire Alarm,Emergency |
FAQ
What is the primary function of the Altronix MAXIMAL55D Access Power Controller?
The MAXIMAL55D serves as a centralized power distribution unit specifically designed for security and life-safety systems. It manages and delivers regulated electrical power to connected devices such as access control hardware, electric door strikes, fire alarm interfaces, and emergency equipment, ensuring reliable operation in critical applications.
What types of applications is this power controller designed to support?
This controller is engineered for access control, electric strike, fire alarm, and emergency applications. It provides power to electronic door locks, card readers, request-to-exit devices, fire alarm control panels, and emergency notification systems, making it suitable for commercial buildings, schools, hospitals, and other facilities requiring robust security and life-safety infrastructure.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the MAXIMAL55D?
The unit measures 26 inches in height, 19 inches in width, and 6.25 inches in depth (660.40 × 482.60 × 158.75 mm). It has an approximate weight of 18.05 kg. These dimensions correspond to a standard 19-inch rack width, allowing for seamless integration into server rack configurations commonly used in security rooms and data centers.
Is the MAXIMAL55D designed for rack mounting?
Yes, the controller features a rack-mountable design with a standard 19-inch width, making it compatible with typical server rack infrastructure. This allows for organized installations in security rooms, data centers, and equipment closets, facilitating neat cable management and easy maintenance access in commercial and institutional environments.
What are the benefits of using a centralized power controller like the MAXIMAL55D?
Centralized power management reduces installation complexity by consolidating multiple individual power supplies into a single unit. This minimizes cable clutter, improves system reliability through regulated power distribution, and simplifies troubleshooting and maintenance. The rack-mountable design further enhances organization and serviceability in security deployments.
What types of facilities typically deploy this access power controller?
The MAXIMAL55D is commonly deployed in commercial office buildings, educational campuses, healthcare facilities, government installations, retail centers, and industrial sites. These environments require reliable power distribution for access control systems, fire alarm interfaces, and emergency equipment to ensure security compliance, life safety, and operational continuity.
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