GE Challenger

The Challenger System is designed as a fully integrated security and access control system – integration of security and access control user operations and field hardware greatly improve the versatility of your system, while simplifying its operation and system management.

Challenger Panel

The Challenger Panel is the hub of GE’s integrated alarm and access control system, through which all security events pass. Based on a modular design, the Challenger system provides a flexible upgrade path for existing systems. Increasing the number of inputs , outputs and access control doors is achieved easily with the addition of GE Data Gathering Panels, Access Controllers and Relay Cards and expansion of the Challenger Panel’s memory is also possible with Plug-in RAM modules of various capacities. All of these feature are programmed using an LCD Arming Station or using Management Software.

Challenger can control alarm points, access control doors & lifts, lighting, heating & air conditioning, video switching, bank vaults, plant equipment, warehousing access control, and can automate most building & office environments.

Users

Up to 65000 employees can be issued an access card or PIN code to be used for area control and/or door and floor access. Each system user can be allocated times and days that system control is available to them.

Access Levels

Access to hundreds of doors and floors can be managed by time and date down to an individual user level.

Wireless

Where cabling of your system is not feasible, or handheld duress radio devise are required, the Challenger System can become a wireless alarm system.

System Operation

Operating the Challenger System is as simple as presenting a smart access card to the Challenger Smart Reader, or entering a PIN code at the Challenger LCD code pad.

Software System Management

Depending on your requirements, the Challenger System can grow with your organisation. To provide you with easy control over your Challenger System, the optional Titan or ARES Management Software application can be used.

Connecting It All Together…

The Challenger System is capable of utilising an existing LAN or WAN via TCP/IP connectivity of multiple Challenger Systems.

The Challenging Application…

The Challenger System has had many years of experience in the Australian and New Zealand corporate markets.