Keri Systems KBF-TCP RS-485 to TCP/IP Convertor

Modernize your access control and surveillance infrastructure by bridging legacy field devices to your network. The Keri Systems KBF-TCP RS-485 to TCP/IP Convertor converts RS-485 communications into TCP/IP, enabling centralized security monitoring, remote management, and seamless integration with IP-based control systems. Purpose-built for keypad and reader accessories, the KBF-TCP supports reliable, low-latency protocol conversion and is fully compatible with Keri Systems access control hardware, making it ideal for phased upgrades or mixed-technology deployments. By enabling network-based oversight of readers and keypads, you reduce on-site service trips, simplify system diagnostics, and unify surveillance and monitoring workflows. The convertor is an economical way to extend the life of installed equipment while achieving the benefits of IP networking—scalability, centralized logging, and enhanced operational visibility. Add the Keri Systems KBF-TCP to your security architecture to streamline deployment and strengthen situational awareness. Contact your supplier to specify the KBF-TCP for access control, security, and surveillance projects.

• Simplifies migration of legacy RS-485 readers into IP networks, reducing cabling and installation time.
• Enables real-time remote monitoring and management over TCP/IP for faster troubleshooting and incident response.
• Plug-and-play compatibility with Keri Systems access control products for seamless integration into existing systems.
• Extends the life of installed keypad and reader hardware while enabling scalable security and surveillance expansion.
• Delivers reliable protocol conversion and secure network connectivity to improve operational uptime and centralized control.