Linear ACP00942 AE-100 Control Board for Telephone Entry System
Restore the core processing power of your commercial entry system with the Linear ACP00942 AE-100 Control Board. As the primary logic center for the AE-100 Single-Door Telephone Entry System, this board manages critical communication and access functions. It handles the interface between the visitor keypad, the resident directory, and the telephone line, ensuring that visitors can easily contact residents and that residents can remotely grant access with a touch-tone command.
Designed for high-reliability environments, this genuine OEM replacement part features an integrated two-line LCD screen and factory-installed software. It is engineered to maintain the system's 125-user capacity and manages the heavy-duty Form "C" access relay that triggers your gate or door. By replacing a damaged or faulty board, you can avoid a full system overhaul while restoring secure, hands-free voice communication to your apartment building, office complex, or gated community.
Technical Highlights
- All-in-One Logic Center: Consolidates the system's processor, memory, and display interface onto a single, high-durability circuit board.
- Integrated Programming: Features a built-in two-line, 16-character LCD display that provides clear prompts for local programming and visitor scrolling.
- High-Capacity Memory: Supports up to 125 directory listings or standalone entry codes, allowing for customized access for residents and staff.
- Heavy-Duty Relay Control: Manages a powerful Form "C" access relay rated for 10 Amps AC and 7 Amps DC, capable of controlling magnetic locks, electric strikes, or gate operators.
- Multi-Lingual Support: Provides on-screen prompts and voice assistance in four languages: English, Spanish, French-Canadian, and Portuguese.
- Load Shed Circuitry: Includes specialized protection to prevent battery damage during low-voltage or power-loss conditions.
Product Specifications
| Manufacturer | Linear / Nortek Security & Control (Nice) |
| Model Number | ACP00942 |
| Display | Backlit 2-Line LCD |
| User Capacity | 125 Codes / Residents |
| Input Power | 16 VAC (via Transformer) |
| Operating Temp | -22°F to +149°F |
Compatibility Guide
The ACP00942 is the dedicated replacement core for the AE-100 series and works with a variety of system accessories.
Compatible Systems:
- Linear AE-100 Control Board: Specifically designed as the primary PCB for the AE-100 commercial single-door telephone entry unit.
- Simple Networking: Supports configurations where up to four AE-100 units share a single telephone line.
Compatible Accessories & Parts:
- Audio: Directly interfaces with the Linear AE-212333 Replacement Microphone to ensure clear two-way communication.
- Hardware: Housed within the standard AE-100 stainless steel enclosure and secured by the Linear 222343 Replacement Key.
- Mounting: Compatible with the TR-100 Trim Ring for flush-mount installations.
- Power & Backup: Optimized for 16 VAC transformers and supports an optional 1.2 Ah or 7 Ah backup battery.