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| Product Type | Elevator Floor Access Control Unit |
| Brand | Dormakaba |
| Model | Keyscan EC1500 |
| Floors Supported | 1 cab, up to 40 floors (requires additional OCB8 relay boards) |
| Reader Ports | 1 (Wiegand-compatible) |
| Network Connectivity | TCP/IP ready (Ethernet optional) |
| Communication | Serial, Ethernet (optional), Global integration via CIM |
| Dual Processors | Yes |
| Flash Memory | Yes |
| Power Supply | DPS-15; requires two 16.5VAC 37/40VA transformers (not supplied) |
| Backup Battery | 12VDC / 7AH (not supplied) |
| Enclosure | Black metal with lock and tamper switch |
| Credential Capacity | 45,000 (up to 90,000 with special hardware order) |
| Transaction Buffer | 6,000 |
| Schedules | 512 |
| Groups | 511 |
| Holiday Dates | 64 |
| Inputs | Floor monitor inputs (supervised) |
| Outputs | OCB8 relay board for floor control; expandable up to 4 OCB8s |
| System Status LEDs | Yes |
| Reader Compatibility | Keyscan or compatible Wiegand readers |
| Auto-Transfer Protocol | Yes (buffers transactions during interruptions) |
| Lock Down / Global Communication | Yes (requires CIMs and CIM Link) |
| Compatibility | Keyscan CA series controllers |
| Included Components | EC1500B ACU board, 1-OCB8 relay board, 1-DPS-15 power supply, enclosure |
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USER MANUAL Keyscan EC1500 Dormakaba
1-cab elevator floor access control unit
With an emphasis on innovation and sustainability, you can trust the Keyscan EC1500 elevator floor control unit for smart access control technology and system design flexibility. Keyscan EC series of elevator floor controllers are compatible with Keyscan CA series controllers and merge security with convenience. The EC series can satisfy any new installation requirement or augment existing Keyscan systems while, in many cases, utilizing existing infrastructure including credentials.
EC1500 includes:
• EC1500B ACU board
• 1-OCB8 relay board
• 1-DPS-15 power supply
• 1-black metal enclosure with lock and tamper switch
Keyscan EC1500 features:
• Network TCP/IP ready
- Easily configurable reader settings supporting many Wiegand protocols
- Auto-transfer protocol uploads transaction buffer if interruption occurs
- Dual processors
- Lock down and global communication among multiple ACUs, server and sites (requires CIMs and CIM Link)
- Multiple inputs and outputs for expansion capability

flowchart
graph TD
A["Central Device"] --> B["OCB8 relay board"]
A --> C["NETCOM2P/6P (single panel)"]
A --> D["LAN"]
D --> E["AURORA Monitor"]
A --> F["Floor monitoring"]
A --> G["2x 16.5VAC, 37 or 40VA transformers (not supplied)"]
A --> H["12VDC / 7AH back up battery (not supplied)"]
A --> I["2 twisted pair (Cat5)"]
A --> J["Remote sites (Reverse Network Option)"]
A --> K["Keyscan or compatible readers"]
A --> L["6 Conductor shielded 18 or 22GA. Max Distance 500 ft"]
Keyscan Access Control Unit Features
| Access Control Unit CA150 CA250 CA4500 CA8500 EC1500 EC2500 | ||||||
| Doors/Elevator Floors Supported 1 door 2 doors 4 doors 8 doors | 1 cab(up to 40 flrs) | 2 cabs(up to 16 flrs) | ||||
| Reader Ports 2 (in/out) 2 4 8 1 2 | ||||||
| Multi ACU Compatibility | Yes (Ethernet) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| System Status LEDs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Dual Processors | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Power Fail Output | NA | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Floor Monitor Inputs (supervised) | NA | NA | NA | NA | Yes | Yes |
| Inputs | ||||||
| Request to Exit (RTE) Inputs (supervised) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | NA | NA |
| Door Contact Inputs | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | NA | NA |
| Auxiliary Inputs (supervised) | 2 | 8 | 16 | 16 | NA | NA |
| I/O Input Expansion (with IOCB1616) | NA | NA | 64 | 64 | NA | NA |
| Outputs | ||||||
| Auxiliary Output Relays | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | NA | NA |
| Expansion Auxiliary Output Relays | NA | NA | 8 | 8 | NA | NA |
| I/O Outputs (with IOCB1616) | NA | NA | 64 | 64 | NA | NA |
| Door Output Relays | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | NA | NA |
| Capacity | ||||||
| No. of Credential-holders | 45,000(90,000*) | 45,000(90,000*) | 45,000(90,000*) | 45,000(90,000*) | 45,000(90,000*) | 45,000(90,000*) |
| Transaction Buffer | 6000 | 6000 | 6000 | 6000 | 6000 | 6000 |
| Schedules | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 |
| Groups | 511 | 511 | 511 | 511 | 511 | 511 |
| Holiday Dates | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Connectivity | ||||||
| Ethernet Ready | Equipped | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| PoE - Power over Ethernet^† (IEEE 802.3af) | Equipped | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Global Integration ((CIM Required) | Network/ServerDependent | Capable Capable Capable Capable | Capable | |||
| CMAC Reverse IP | Equipped | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Serial Communication | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
© dormakaba Canada, (2018). Information on this sheet is intended for general use only. *Special hardware order. †POE under license with Chrimar Systems Inc., US Patents 8,155,012 - 8,942,107 - 9,049,019. dormakaba Canada reserves the right to alter designs and specifications without notice or obligation. Printed in Canada.
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