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Codepoint Fortress Communicator II Access Control Support
 

Do you need support for your old Codepoint Systems Ltd Access Control System or your old Fortress Systems International Ltd Access Control System?

Do you need spare or replacement magnetic swipe cards or card readers, Watchtower door controllers, a software upgrade or simply an access control system that is supportable?

Don't go to the hassle and expense of replacing all of your Codepoint Fortress Communicator 2 System and installing a new system - just give us a call and we will be delighted to discuss the support of your systems and to get it upgraded to a level where you can continue to get support from another manufacturer.

Please call us on 0845 680 0228 or email us on support@axxess28.com All enquires are treated in complete confidence.

Experience: Without question we have the most extensive knowledge of Code point Fortress and Watchtower Door Controller products going back as far as 1993. Our Technical Sales Manager worked as Technical Manager for Codepoint Systems who were the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for the Bewapass systems and then as Access Control Product Manager for TSSI who still produce the enGuard systems, providing backwards support for Codepoint Watchtower hardware. 


Codepoint Support: We can provide technical support and advice, either via telephone or site visits for both end users and other service providers and security systems installers.

We can also install additional doors to your Codepoint system.
We have full sets of Codepoint and Fortress Systems hardware and software installation and technical manuals and user guides in PDF format.
We can provide MR10 readers, MR20 readers, Controller firmware and Watchtower Door hardware new equipment and spares for existing Codepoint Systems.

There are two proprietary magstripe card formats used with Codepoint Fortress Access control systems and we can advise on cost effective ways to replace the card population so you can retain the door hardware and card readers.

Installation Manuals and User Guides to download:
Fortress_Communicator_II_Manual.pdf
Codepoint_Hardware_Installation_Technical_Manual.pdf
Codepoint_Hardware_Quick_Start_Guide.pdf
MR10_MR20_Swipe_Reader_Installation_Manual.pdf

 


Upgrade: We can upgrade your Fortress Communicator II software to the latest software that will give you:
Ongoing support and product development.
Full backwards compatibility and support for the Watchtower Door controllers..
SQL and MSDE database support. True Client Server operation.
Support of TSSI RC-04i 2 reader networked controller and RC-02 8 reader controllers and DC-485 Door interfaces.
Support of TSSI Verid Fingerprint Readers.
Communications over Ethernet using TCP/IP to control your remote sites or to reduce costs of long cable runs.
Fully integrated Photo ID management and card production as standard
Time and Attendance and Working Time reporting and Attendance In/Out Board.
Powerful and flexible, yet easy to program entry zone system by allowing "profiling" of common reader groups for building new entry zones or custom entry zones per card holder.
Photo Trace.
Fingerprint Access Control.

Codepoint Access Control Software Supported:

  • Citadel DOS Version

  • Fortress DOS Version

  • Fortress for Windows Version 3

  • Fortress Communicator V1.0, V1.0.15, V1.0.17

  • Fortress Communicator II

  • Fortress Communicator 2.0 from Fortress Systems International Ltd

Hardware Supported:

  • Codepoint Watchtower Door Controller (these controllers could be marked Molynx Codepoint CSD Newport)

  • Fortress Systems International Door Controller

  • DIP Door Controller Board - Distributed Intelligence Processor - Issue E and Issue G PCB boards

  • RIP or RI Reader Interface Board - Reader Interface Processor

  • Codepoint MR5, MR10 and MR20 Magnetic Stripe Card Readers

  • American Magnetics AMC 320 and G4Tech 50bit Wiegand Format Magnetic Stripe Readers

  • AMC Model 712 / 722 magnetic stripe card encoder and magnetic stripe card encoding software

  • ADEC and CNV-485 - RS-485 Protocol converters

  • Lantronix UDS-10 and UDS1100 Network Device Servers

  • Firmware DIP066 - DIP070 - DIP210 - DIP315 - DIP317 - RIP040 - RIP051

  • Full support of systems with site codes beginning 0027**

 

DIP Controller Board RI Reader
Interface
Watchtower
Door Controller
Codepoint Proximity Card Reader MR10/20
Swipe Card Readers
 
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