Dortronics Highlights Custom Ordered Door Control Products and Enhanced Interlock Controllers

Dortronics is showcasing the company's custom design and manufacturing capabilities and enhancements to its popular 4800 Series Door Interlock Controller here at ISC West 2019 (booth #1037).

"The demand for electronic door and access control systems continues to grow as more companies and organizations look for better ways to protect people, property and assets, and reduce liabilities," said John Fitzpatrick, President of Dortronics Systems, Inc. "Dortronics specializes in delivering the products with the performance, quality and often customized features and aesthetics that installers need with fast turnaround times and at the right price."

All of Dortronics' product design and manufacturing operations are located at the company's Sag Harbor, NY headquarters. This facilitates the company's unique ability to custom fabricate a wide range of door control products with fast turnaround times. Dortronics' wide range of customized products includes: switches with durable, highly-visible laser etched or engraved paint filled lettering; and custom plate sizes and annunciators in almost any shape and size.

Also at ISC West 2019, Dortronics is showcasing enhancements to its 4800 Series Door Interlock Controller, which accommodates up to five doors, including doors with automatic openers. The unit's 17 outputs control door locks (fail-safe or fail-secure), traffic lights and mirror door status with alarm outputs with a long list of features that includes adjustable timers for propped door time, panic release unlock time, and unlock pause time for REX unlock time. Additional features include 12 inputs for door status, request for access, interlock override and emergency unlock. A watchdog circuit to monitor operation, LED input/output status indication and voltage spike/surge protection are also all included. The 4800 Series is available as a controller board only or with a 4-amp Class 2 UL 294 power supply.

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