ComNet FDW1000S/R Optical Wiegand Extender, Remote Unit

Extend secure access control and surveillance capabilities to remote doors and gates with the ComNet FDW1000S/R Optical Wiegand Extender, Remote Unit. Designed for integration with Wiegand, MagStripe or F/2F-based control panels, this reader extender converts and carries reader data over two multimode or singlemode fibers to keep credential signals reliable and tamper-resistant. The FDW1000S/R minimizes field wiring headaches with a true plug-and-play design, supervised link monitoring and visible status LEDs that speed commissioning and maintenance.

Built for real-world security deployments, the compact aluminum housing includes voltage transient protection, auxiliary I/O for door and gate status monitoring, and a relay output for door strikes or gate activation. Use it as a standalone pair or scale with the ComNet EXP-100 expansion module to integrate multiple readers on the same fiber network. Ideal for access control, surveillance, and remote monitoring projects, the FDW1000S/R delivers long-term reliability and easier installation. Contact your sales representative or add the FDW1000S/R to your access control system to secure remote entry points today.

• Secure, supervised fiber link that extends a single Wiegand/MagStripe/F/2F reader to remote doors or gates for reliable access control
• Plug-and-play optical connection over singlemode or multimode fiber reduces installation time and eliminates signal degradation
• Rugged aluminum housing and surge protection for dependable operation in harsh industrial or outdoor security environments
• Auxiliary I/O and relay interfaces provide remote door/gate status monitoring and direct strike/gate activation for simplified system integration
• Compact shelf/surface-mount form factor with status LEDs for rapid troubleshooting and space-efficient deployments