
ACCESS CONTROL &
PHONE ENTRY
PHONE ENTRY SYSTEMS
CV-TAC400 SERIES
INTEGRATED TELEPHONE ENTRY AND
ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
CV-TAC400 is an integrated Auto-Dial Control (ADC) Telephone Entry system that
provides a full array of ‘large system’ features, combining telephone entry and
card access, at a remarkable ‘small system’ price.
TELEPHONE ENTRY FEATURES
2 ⁄”
(75mm)
10 ⁄”
(270mm)
(126mm)
CV-TAC400B/M
10 ⁄”
(270mm)
10 ⁄”
(276mm)
9 ⁄”
(251mm)
9 ⁄”
(251mm)
CV-TAC400
FLUSH MOUNT
10 ⁄”
(276mm)
• BUILT-IN ELECTRONIC DISPLAY, WITH
4 LINE TENANT LISTING
• 500 NAME DIRECTORY
• FULL AUDIT CAPABILITY FOR
ALL ENTRANCES AND OTHER SECURED
AREAS
• MASTER/SLAVE CONFIGURATION;
UP TO 3 SLAVE PANELS FOR VISITOR
PARKING, GARAGES, ETC.
• ROBUST KEYPAD WITH DEDICATED
SCROLL AND CALL BUTTONS
• 15 DIGIT DIALING
• SUPPORTS AFTER-HOURS AUTOMATED
ATTENDANT
• LOCAL (VIA USB) OR REMOTE (VIA
TELEPHONE MODEM) PROGRAMMING
ACCESS CONTROL FEATURES
• HID/AWID FORMAT CARD READER BUILT
INTO FRONT FACE OF LOBBY PANEL, AND
UP TO 3 SLAVE PANELS
• UP TO 12 CV-TAC4WC WIEGAND
CONTROLLERS, FOR ADDING CARD
READERS OR OTHER WIEGAND DEVICES
(ONE DEVICE PER CONTROLLER)
• UP TO 3,000 USER CODES
• SUPPORTS PIN CODE ACCESS FOR
EMERGENCY AND OTHER SERVICES
• BUILT-IN PROXIMITY READER (OPTIONAL)
• WIEGAND OUTPUT (FOR INTEGRATION
WITH OTHER ACCESS CONTROL
SYSTEMS)
• HEAVY-DUTY STAINLESS STEEL
FACEPLATE
• FLUSH MOUNT ENCLOSURE, WITH
OPTION FOR VANDAL/RAIN HOOD.
• OPTIONAL STAINLESS STEEL SURFACE
ENCLOSURES
• OPTIONAL HEATER KIT
• 20 TIME ZONES, 8 ACCESS LEVELS, AND
HOLIDAY SCHEDULES
• 4000 AUDIT TRANSACTIONS
• RS485 POLLING
• SUPERVISED INPUTS THROUGHOUT THE
SYSTEM
• ELEVATOR CONTROL, UP TO 48 FLOORS,
4 CABS PER SYSTEM
3 ⁄”
(94mm)
CV-TAC400
SURFACE MOUNT
WITH RAIN HOOD
5502 Timberlea Blvd. Mississauga, ON Canada L4W 2T7 • Toll Free: 1 877 226-3369 (CAMDEN9)
ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS PHONE ENTRY SYSTEMS
Tel: (905) 366-3377 • Fax: (905) 366-3378 • E-mail: info@camdencontrols.com • www.camdencontrols.com

INTEGRATED TELEPHONE ENTRY AND ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM
APPLICATION
CV-TAC400 integrated telephone entry and access control system is ideal for multiunit residential and commercial buildings, with up to 500 suites/names.
As a stand-alone telephone entry system, CV-TAC400 provides maximum performance,
durability and economy. In a multi-panel (up to 3 slave panels), integrated
configuration (telephone entry and card access) or with multiple locations, CV-TAC400
provides unprecedented performance and value.
DESCRIPTION
CV-TAC400 delivers a new level of sophisticated and fully integrated telephone entry
and access control to small and mid-sized projects. Best of all, the CV-TAC400 Series has
been designed for easy installation and property management. The system can be
ordered for local (hardwire) programming via USB connection, where there is on-site
management. Or it can be supplied with a modem, making it ideal for multiple
building, off-site system management.
The system provides the ability to add fully integrated card access performance, easily
and affordably. Both the telephone entry and access control systems utilize a common
configuration and reporting software platform. CV-TAC400 is offered with a choice of
HID/AWID format prox readers. Camden also offers a wide selection of other Wiegand
keypads, and RF controls that may be used with the system.
Card Reader
Door Lock
Siren Relay
Request To Exit
Dedicated Phone Line
Access Wiegand
Controller #1
Max 12 Access
Wiegand Controllers
Elevator Control
Relay Panel
Max 12 Elevator
Control Relay Panels
(48 Floors)
Elevator Wiegand
Controller #1
Option A
Local Programming
USB to
RS485
Interface
Entry Panel
Option B
Remote Programming
Telephone
Modem
Module
Master
Integrated
Card Reader
Fire Alarm System
3rd Party
Access Control System
(Wiegand Output)
RS485
Bus
Slave Panel #1
Slave Panel #2
Slave Panel #3
Max 4 Elevator
Wiegand Controllers
(4 Cabs)

INTEGRATED TELEPHONE ENTRY AND ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM
SPECIFICATIONS
TELEPHONE ENTRY
SUITE DIRECTORY: UP TO 500, WITH 4 LINE TENANT LISTING
PIN CODES: UP TO 10 FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES AND
MAINTENANCE PERSONEL
SLAVE SUPPORT: 3 SLAVES
INPUT POWER: 12VDC @ 135MA, REVERSE PROTECTED
LCD DISPLAY: BACK-LIT 4 X 20 CHARACTER
KEYPAD: BACK-LIT, HEAVY DUTY WEATHER RESISTANT
GREETING MESSAGE: 50 CHARACTERS
COMMUNICATIONS: HANDS-FREE , FULL DUPLEX
OUTPUT CONTROL
RELAYS: 2 X FORM ‘C‘ (SPDT) 3 A@ 125V AC
COMMUNICATIONS
MODE: RS485 PROPRIETARY PROTOCOL @ 9600 BAUD
RS485 PORTS: 2
WIEGAND OUTPUT: 1 X 26BIT
POSTAL KEYLOCK: KNOCK-OUT FOR PRE-WIRED KEYLOCK
PROVISION FOR CAMERA: YES
AUDIT TRANSACTIONS: UP TO 4,000, SUPPORTED ‘OFF-LINE’
OPERATING TEMP: +32F TO +122F (0C TO +50C)
WITH OPTIONAL HEATER -22F TO +122F (–30C TO +50C)
COMPUTER
REQUIREMENTS: PC, 2GB RAM, 160GB HDD
CV-TAC4FB
FLUSH MOUNT
'ROUGH-IN' BOX
CV-TAC4SB
SURFACE MOUNT
ENCLOSURE
ACCESS CONTROL
NO. OF DOORS: UP TO 16
PROGRAMMABLE
ACCESS LEVELS: 8
BUILT IN PROX. READER: HID/AWID FORMAT PROXIMITY
USERS/ACCESS CODES: 600 USERS, WITH UP TO 5 ACCESS CODES EACH (UP TO 3,000)
HOLIDAYS: UP TO 10
ELEVATOR CONTROL: 4 CABS X 48 FLOORS
VANDAL/RAIN HOOD.
CV-TAC4FH
USE WITH FLUSH OR
SURFACE MOUNT
ENCLOSURE

INTEGRATED TELEPHONE ENTRY AND ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM
ORDERING INFORMATION
TELEPHONE/ACCESS PANELS
CV-TAC400B MASTER DIRECTORY, 4 LINE ELECTRONIC DISPLAY, WITH USB/485
INTERFACE FOR LOCAL PROGRAMMING/MONITORING, SOFTWARE
INCLUDED
CV-TAC400M MASTER DIRECTORY, 4 LINE ELECTRONIC DISPLAY, WITH MODEM FOR
OFF-SITE PROGRAMMING/MONITORING, SOFTWARE INCLUDED
CV-TAC400S SLAVE DIRECTORY, 4 LINE ELECTRONIC DISPLAY
MOUNTING ENCLOSURES
CV-TAC4FB: FLUSH 'ROUGH-IN' BACK BOX, GALVANIZED METAL
CV-TAC4SB: SURFACE MOUNT ENCLOSURE, STAINLESS STEEL
CV-TAC4FH: RAIN HOOD FOR FLUSH OR SURFACE MOUNT BACK BOX,
STAINLESS STEEL
PANEL OPTIONS
CV-TAC4USB: INTERFACE, RS485 TO USB , FOR LOCAL PROGRAMMING VIA PC
(SUPPLIED WITH CV-TAC400B) REQUIRED FOR CV -TAC 400M LOCAL
PROGRAMMING
CV-TAC4H: HEATER, MUST BE INSTALLED BY FACTORY, INCLUDES 50VA
TRANSFORMER
CV-TAC4P: HANDSET, FOR PRIVACY OR NOISY LOBBY ENVIRONMENTS
CV-TAC4PRA: CARD READER, PANEL MOUNTED HID/AWID DUAL FORMAT PROX.,
FACTORY INSTALLED
CV-TAC4M: MODEM FOR OFFSITE PROGRAMMING (SUPPLIED WITH CV-TAC400M)
CONTROLLERS
CV-TAC4WC: WIEGAND CONTROLLER FOR ADDING UP TO 12 REMOTE PROX
READERS, RF, OR KEYPADS. UP TO 4 WIEGAND CONTROLLERS CAN BE
DESIGNATED FOR ELEVATOR CAB CONTROL
CV-TAC4EL: ELEVATOR CONTROLLER (ONE REQUIRED PER 16 FLOORS, PER CAB)
WIEGAND CONTROLLER
CV-TAC4WC
CV-TAC4USB
USB INTERFACE
CV-TAC4EL
ELEVATOR CONTROLLER
READERS & CARDS
CV-7400: HID/AWID FORMAT PROX READER, MULLION STYLE, UP TO
4”-5” READ RANGE
CV-7820: AWID FORMAT PROX READER, SINGLE GANG, UP TO 6”-8” RANGE
COMPATIBLE PROX. CARDS & KEY TAGS
CV-CSA: AWID FORMAT PROX CARDS, CLAM SHELL STYLE, PACKAGE OF 10
CV-CSA-B: AWID FORMAT PROX CARDS, CLAM SHELL STYLE, PACKAGE OF 100
CV-ISA: AWID FORMAT ISO PROX CARD, PACKAGE OF 10
CV-ISA-B: AWID FORMAT ISO PROX CARD, PACKAGE OF 100
CV-KTA: AWID FORMAT PROX KEY TAG, PACKAGE OF 25
CV-ISH: HID FORMAT ISO PROX. CARD, PACKAGE OF 10
CV-ISH-B: HID FORMAT ISO PROX. CARD, PACKAGE OF 100
CV-CSH: HID FORMAT CLAM SHELL PROX. CARD, PACKAGE OF 10
CV-CSH-B: HID FORMAT CLAM SHELL PROX. CARD, PACKAGE OF 100
CV-KTH: HID FORMAT PROX.TAG, PACKAGE OF 25
Note: (1) CV-TAC4WC required for each elevator cab.
5502 Timberlea Blvd. Mississauga, ON Canada L4W 2T7 • Toll Free: 1 877 226-3369 (CAMDEN9)
Tel: (905) 366-3377 • Fax: (905) 366-3378 • E-mail: info@camdencontrols.com • www.camdencontrols.com
CV-CSH CARDS
LIT-SP-TAC400-R2
CV-7400
CARD READER
HID FOB
CV-KTH