Inovonics EN6040-T Network Coordinator
Best signal manager for professional directed network system installations.
The Inovonics EN6040-T Network Coordinator is engineered to manage signals between end devices, repeaters, and the application controller within directed network systems. This compact unit supports EchoStream® end devices and utilizes an RS-232 serial interface for communication with head end applications. It includes the necessary ACC653 serial and power cable, featuring tinned leads for UL 2560 compliance. Designed for reliable operation, it handles a wide temperature range and comes in a desktop form factor, ensuring flexible placement and efficient network signal management.
$497.31
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Category Rank
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#32 in Concentrators & Multiplexers
Price vs Category Average
-86%
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Dimensions
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Who it's for
- System integrators connecting wireless devices to building management platforms
- Facility managers needing reliable long-range signal penetration
- Enterprise planners scaling security across large commercial properties
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable wireless alternatives
- DIY installers lacking commercial security system training
- Mission-critical operators requiring redundant network infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Network Reliability
Robust signal management ensures consistent connectivity for critical EchoStream end devices.
Compliance Standards
UL 2560 certification provides essential peace of mind for professional installations.
Environmental Resilience
Wide temperature tolerance allows for deployment in diverse, challenging facility environments.
Integration Versatility
Standard RS-232 interface ensures straightforward communication with most head end applications.
Form Factor
Compact desktop design fits discreetly into tight equipment spaces without clutter.
Installation Ease
Included cabling simplifies setup, though hardwired connections require basic technical proficiency.
Key Specs
Dimensions
16.5 cm x 8.9 cm x 2.5 cm (6.5” x 3.5” x 1”)
Weight
162 g (5.7 oz)
Power requirement
10-14 VDC at 200 mA
Operating Temperature
-20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Maximum Operating Humidity
90% (non-condensing)
Management Interface
RS-232
Certification
UL 2560 compliance
Features
- Manages signals in directed network systems
- Supports EchoStream® end devices
- RS-232 serial interface for head end communication
- Includes UL 2560 compliant power/serial cable
- Compact desktop form factor
- Operates across a wide temperature range
- Designed for flexible placement
- Ensures reliable network signal management
What customers say
Professional users highly value the Inovonics EN6040-T for its exceptional reliability in mission critical wireless security. The core strength is the superior performance of EchoStream technology, offering extended range and reliable signal penetration through difficult building materials where other wireless solutions struggle. Integrators confirm the system maintains impressive stability postconfiguration, leading to lower operational costs and high client satisfaction in demanding settings like healthcare. While the initial investment is significant, its long term dependability justifies the premium cost. A key consideration is that the specialized nature of the device means initial setup requires specific technical expertise, presenting a higher barrier to entry for new users.
Know before you buy
The EN6040-T acts as a bridge in directed network systems, managing and coordinating signals between your EchoStream end devices, repeaters, and the application controller.
Yes, it includes the ACC653 cable, which provides both power and an RS-232 serial connection. The cable features tinned leads to ensure compliance with UL 2560 standards.
Yes, it is designed for durability and can operate reliably in temperatures ranging from -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F), making it suitable for a variety of indoor environments.
The unit is compact, measuring 6.5 inches by 3.5 inches by 1 inch. Its small desktop form factor allows for flexible placement in most professional or technical settings.
The device requires a power input of 10-14 VDC at 200 mA. Ensure your power source meets these specifications to maintain consistent network signal management.
The EN6040-T is specifically engineered to support EchoStream end devices. It is intended for use within directed network systems that utilize an RS-232 serial interface for head-end communication.
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