AC-425IP-BU Expandable Four Reader IP Network Access Controller
AC-425IP-BU expandable four reader IP network access controller delivers advanced door management capabilities for commercial and high security environments. Built with online and offline functionality, this controller supports large credential databases, access groups, time zones, event storage, and automation features. Non volatile memory helps protect critical information during power loss while expansion options allow additional readers, inputs, and outputs for growing installations. Designed for dependable access management, it supports multiple reader and keypad formats while enabling flexible integration with locking hardware and security infrastructure.
- Supports 30000 credentials and PIN codes
- Expandable inputs outputs and reader capacity
- Offline event storage with non volatile memory
- Supports multiple Wiegand reader formats
- Real time clock protection during power loss
Supports full online and offline access control operation, ensuring continuous functionality even during network interruptions.
Manages up to 30,000 active credentials and 30,000 PIN codes for large-scale commercial access control deployments.
Provides support for 128 access groups, 128 access areas, 128 time zones, and 64 holidays for advanced user management flexibility.
Stores up to 20,000 non-volatile FIFO event log records while offline, preserving critical activity history during communication outages.
Features four reader ports, four outputs, and four inputs to support multi-door access control installations.
Expandable with compatible I/O and reader expansion modules for increased scalability and future system growth.
Equipped with a real-time clock and super-cap backup technology that maintains clock settings for up to 24 hours during total power loss.
Supports industry-standard Wiegand reader formats from 26-bit to 64-bit for broad compatibility with access credentials.
Compatible with multiple keypad PIN formats and logic options to support diverse security requirements.
Designed to integrate with electric locks, deadbolts, electric strikes, magnetic locks, and sliding door applications.
Includes LED status indicators for TCP/IP communication, serial bus activity, and output monitoring for simplified diagnostics.
Features a secondary RS-232 serial port for direct PC connectivity using a standard COM port interface.
Built with non-volatile memory architecture to retain critical programming and operational data during complete power failures.
| MODEL NAME | ROSSLARE AC-425IP-BU Expandable 4 Reader IP Network |
| ITEM # | ROS-AC-425IP-BU |
| ALT PART # | ROS-AC425IP-BU |
| ALT PART # 2 | ROSAC425IPBU |
| BRAND | ROSSLARE SECURITY |
| SUPPLIER PART # | AC-425IP-BU |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Professional Grade Access Controller |
| NETWORK TYPE | IP Network Access Controller |
| EXPANDABILITY | Expandable System Architecture |
| READER CAPACITY | 4 Readers |
| OUTPUT CAPACITY | 4 Outputs |
| INPUT CAPACITY | 4 Inputs |
| USER CAPACITY | 30,000 Users |
| ACTIVE CREDENTIAL CAPACITY | 30,000 Active Credentials |
| PIN CODE CAPACITY | 30,000 PIN Codes |
| ACCESS AREA CAPACITY | 128 Access Areas |
| ACCESS GROUP CAPACITY | 128 Access Groups |
| TIME ZONE CAPACITY | 128 Time Zones |
| HOLIDAY CAPACITY | 64 Holidays |
| AUTOMATION LINKS | 64 NG Smart Links |
| OFFLINE EVENT STORAGE | 20,000 FIFO Event Records |
| MEMORY TYPE | Non-Volatile Memory |
| POWER LOSS PROTECTION | Data Retention During Total Power Loss |
| ONLINE OPERATION | Supported |
| OFFLINE OPERATION | Supported |
| EXPANSION MODULE SUPPORT | MD-IO84B I/O Expansion Module |
| I/O EXPANSION CAPABILITY | Additional 8 Inputs and 4 Outputs |
| READER EXPANSION SUPPORT | MD-D04B Expansion Module |
| ADDITIONAL READER CAPACITY | Additional 4 Readers |
| ADDITIONAL INPUTS | 4 Additional Inputs via Expansion |
| ADDITIONAL OUTPUTS | 4 Additional Outputs via Expansion |
| CLOCK TYPE | Real-Time Clock |
| CLOCK BACKUP | Super Capacitor Backup |
| RTC RETENTION | Up to 24 Hours |
| BATTERY REQUIREMENT | No Battery Replacement Required |
| PRIMARY COMMUNICATION | TCP/IP |
| SECONDARY PORT | RS-232 Serial Port |
| PC CONNECTION | Standard Serial COM Port Compatible |
| SERIAL BUS SUPPORT | Supported |
| READER INTERFACE | Wiegand |
| WIEGAND FORMAT SUPPORT | 26-Bit to 64-Bit |
| KEYPAD FORMAT SUPPORT | 8 Keypad Formats |
| LED INDICATORS | TCP/IP, Serial Bus and Output Status Indicators |
| BUZZER OUTPUT | Included |
| LOCK COMPATIBILITY | Electric Locks |
| DEADBOLT SUPPORT | Supported |
| ELECTRIC STRIKE SUPPORT | Supported |
| MAGLOCK SUPPORT | Supported |
| SLIDING DOOR SUPPORT | Supported |
| LOGIC CAPABILITIES | Advanced Online and Offline Logic |
| EVENT LOG TYPE | FIFO Event Logging |
| APPLICATION | Access Control System Management |
| INDUSTRY FORMAT SUPPORT | Industry Standard Wiegand Inputs |
| STATUS MONITORING | LED Visual Indicators |
| AUTOMATION SUPPORT | Integrated Smart Automation Links |
| CONTROLLER TYPE | Network Access Controller |
| COMMERCIAL APPLICATION | Professional Security Installations |
| SYSTEM SCALABILITY | Expandable Architecture |
| POWER FAILURE RECOVERY | Non-Volatile Data Preservation |
| INSTALLATION TYPE | Panel-Based Access Control Installation |
| DEVICE CATEGORY | Access Control |
AC-425IP-BU Expandable 4 Reader IP Network Controller from Rosslare Security is a professional-grade network access control panel engineered for scalable commercial security applications. Designed for advanced online and offline functionality, this intelligent controller supports up to 30,000 active users and delivers dependable operation with non-volatile memory protection during total power loss. Ideal for office buildings, commercial facilities, apartment complexes, and enterprise environments, the AC-425IP-BU provides reliable access management with flexible expansion capabilities. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Advanced Access Control Performance
The AC-425IP-BU supports up to 4 readers out of the box and can be expanded for larger installations. Built with real-time monitoring and automation features, it accommodates multiple access areas, schedules, credential types, and event logging requirements. A built-in real-time clock with super-cap backup maintains system timing for up to 24 hours during complete power outages without requiring battery replacement.
- Supports 30,000 active credentials and 30,000 PIN codes
- 4 reader ports with expansion capabilities
- 20,000 non-volatile FIFO event log records while offline
- 128 access groups and 128 access areas
- 128 time zones and 64 holiday schedules
- 64 automation smart links for advanced control logic
Flexible Integration and Expansion
Designed for compatibility across modern security deployments, the controller supports industry-standard Wiegand reader formats from 26-bit to 64-bit along with multiple keypad formats. Expansion modules enable additional readers, inputs, and outputs for growing security requirements. TCP/IP communication and secondary RS-232 connectivity provide installation flexibility for system integrators and security professionals.
- Expandable using MD-IO84B I/O expansion modules
- Supports MD-D04B expansion for additional reader capacity
- Industry-standard Wiegand compatibility
- Supports electric strikes, maglocks, deadbolts, and sliding doors
- Secondary RS-232 serial port for PC connectivity
Built for Commercial Security Applications
The AC-425IP-BU provides dependable operation for high-demand access control environments where reliability and scalability are critical. LED indicators simplify diagnostics and monitoring while offline capabilities ensure continuity during network interruptions.
- Commercial office buildings
- Apartment and multi-tenant facilities
- Industrial and warehouse security
- Enterprise access control systems
Security professionals seeking a scalable IP access controller can rely on the Rosslare AC-425IP-BU for dependable credential management, flexible expansion, and long-term commercial security performance. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Technical Specifications
- Model: AC-425IP-BU
- Brand: Rosslare Security
- Reader Capacity: 4 Readers
- User Capacity: 30,000 Active Credentials
- PIN Capacity: 30,000 PIN Codes
- Access Groups: 128
- Access Areas: 128
- Time Zones: 128
- Holiday Schedules: 64
- Automation Links: 64 Smart Links
- Inputs: 4
- Outputs: 4
- Event Log: 20,000 Offline FIFO Records
- Connectivity: TCP/IP and RS-232
- Reader Support: 26-Bit to 64-Bit Wiegand Formats
- Power Protection: Non-Volatile Memory and RTC Super-Cap Backup
- Expansion Options: MD-IO84B and MD-D04B Modules






