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Product Features
Technical Overview
This digital exchange module operates on a 2-wire Simplebus protocol, which simplifies installation by reducing cable requirements while maintaining robust communication between connected devices. The module supports two discrete input channels, allowing integration of multiple door stations or entry points into a unified access control system.
The 1405 is engineered for continuous operation in access control environments, with a design focused on signal integrity and compatibility with Comelit door entry products. Its switching capability handles both audio and video signals, ensuring clear communication and visual monitoring at entry points.
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Key Product Advantages
The Comelit 1405 delivers practical benefits for access control system integrators and property managers seeking reliable entry management solutions.
Simplified Installation
The 2-wire Simplebus system reduces cabling complexity compared to traditional multi-wire setups, saving installation time and material costs while maintaining communication reliability.
- Reduced cable requirements
- Faster deployment
- Lower installation complexity
Compact Footprint
With dimensions of 3.54" wide × 2.28" high × 1.38" deep, this module occupies minimal space in electrical enclosures or behind panels, allowing flexible placement in constrained installation environments.
- Space-efficient design
- Flexible mounting options
- Discreet installation
Dual Input Flexibility
Two independent input channels support connection of multiple entry points or devices, enabling scalable access control configurations for small to medium-sized properties.
- Supports multiple entry points
- Scalable system design
- Versatile device integration
Deployment / Use Cases
The Comelit 1405 Digital Exchange Module is specifically designed for door entry and access control applications where reliable signal switching between entry points and monitoring stations is required.
This module integrates effectively in commercial building lobbies, multi-tenant residential properties, office complexes, and controlled access facilities. It serves as the switching hub between door stations at property entrances and internal monitoring stations, enabling visitors to communicate with occupants before gaining access.
Multi-Tenant Residential Buildings
Connect door stations at building entrances to individual apartment intercom systems, allowing visitors to request access while residents maintain control over entry authorization.
Commercial Office Security
Integrate with access control systems in office lobbies to manage visitor entry procedures, combining audio communication with visual verification through compatible video door stations.
Physical Profile
The 1405 module features a compact rectangular enclosure measuring 3.54 inches wide, 2.28 inches high, and 1.38 inches deep. This space-efficient design allows installation in standard electrical boxes, behind wall panels, or within equipment cabinets without consuming excessive space. The module's dimensions support both surface mounting and recessed installation approaches, providing flexibility for different security system configurations and enclosure types.
- Width
- 3.54" (90 mm)
- Depth
- 1.38" (35 mm)
- Height
- 2.28" (58 mm)
Highlights
- 2 input channels for connecting door stations or entry devices
- 2-wire Simplebus compatibility reduces installation complexity
- Compact dimensions: 3.54" × 2.28" × 1.38" (90 × 58 × 35 mm)
- Designed specifically for door entry system applications
- A/V switching capability for audio and video signals
- Reliable operation in access control environments
- Space-efficient design for flexible installation
- Compatible with Comelit door entry products
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Comelit Group S.p.A |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1405 |
| Brand Name | Comelit |
| Product Name | Digital Exchange For Systems with 2 Inputs. 2-wire System |
| Product Type | Door Entry System A/V Switching Module |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 2.28" (58 mm) |
| Width | 3.54" (90 mm) |
| Depth | 1.38" (35 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Door |
| Compatibility | Simplebus 2 Wire |
FAQ
What is the primary function of the Comelit 1405 Digital Exchange Module?
The Comelit 1405 serves as an A/V switching module for door entry systems, routing audio and video signals between door stations at property entrances and internal monitoring stations. It provides two input channels for connecting entry devices and operates on a 2-wire Simplebus communication protocol to simplify installation while maintaining reliable signal transmission for access control applications.
How many input channels does this digital exchange module support?
The Comelit 1405 supports two independent input channels, allowing connection of multiple door stations or entry devices to a single switching module. This dual-input configuration enables property managers to integrate several entry points into a unified access control system, providing centralized management of visitor access requests through compatible monitoring stations.
What wiring system is compatible with the 1405 module?
This module is compatible with 2-wire Simplebus systems, which use a simplified two-conductor wiring approach for communication between devices in access control installations. The Simplebus protocol reduces cable requirements compared to traditional multi-wire setups while maintaining reliable data transmission for audio, video, and control signals in door entry applications.
What are the physical dimensions of the Comelit 1405 module?
The module measures 3.54 inches wide, 2.28 inches high, and 1.38 inches deep (90 × 58 × 35 mm). This compact form factor allows installation in electrical cabinets, behind wall panels, or within equipment enclosures with minimal space consumption. The dimensions support both surface mounting and recessed installation approaches for flexible deployment in various security system configurations.
What type of applications is this digital exchange module designed for?
The Comelit 1405 is designed specifically for door entry and access control applications in commercial, residential, and institutional settings. It integrates effectively in multi-tenant buildings, office complexes, controlled access facilities, and other environments where reliable communication between entry points and internal stations is required for visitor management and property security.
Does this module support both audio and video signals?
Yes, the Comelit 1405 is an A/V switching module that handles both audio and video signals between connected devices. This capability enables comprehensive entry management systems where visitors can both communicate verbally and be visually verified before access is granted. The module maintains signal integrity for clear audio communication and video transmission when used with compatible door stations and monitoring equipment.