Premium 128-Zone Alphanumeric LCD Keypad with Visual English Status Display A professional-tier, high-durability system interface designed to configure and operate DSC PowerSeries Neo security arrays. Featuring a crisp, 32-character blue LCD screen, fully programmable function keys, adjustable backlighting, and a dedicated hardwired zone input, this sleek keypad provides intuitive menu-driven status tracking and instant dual-key panic signaling for mission-critical enterprise environments.
Tactical Control and Instant Emergency Signaling for Critical Perimeters
A duress and security system is only as effective as an operator's ability to control it under pressure. When an emergency event unfolds, security personnel need a clear, instantly readable interface to verify system status and dispatch alerts. The DSC PowerSeries Neo HS2LCD replaces complex, confusing binary light grids with a clear, menu-driven English display that eliminates guesswork during high-stress operational events.
Housed in a slim, low-profile enclosure with a clean protective flip door, the HS2LCD mounts seamlessly at main reception desks, restricted vault entryways, or building security checkpoints. Beyond everyday arming and disarming functions, the keypad serves as a direct emergency signaling station. It features dedicated dual-button emergency combinations that allow staff to trigger fire, medical, or silent police panic alarms instantly without entering a full security code.
Key Performance Features
32-Character Alphanumeric Blue LCD Display: Shows customizable system labels (e.g., "Main Vault Door Open" or "Zone 5 Duress Triggered"), supporting crisp, menu-driven scrolling for rapid troubleshooting and effortless daily operation.
Dual-Key Instant Emergency Panic Hubs: Features discrete, dual-button emergency key shortcuts mapped to the keypad face, permitting operators to trigger high-priority Fire ($F$), Medical ($M$), or Panic/Duress ($P$) alarms with a single, concurrent press.
Integrated Keypad Zone Input Expansion: Outfitted with an integrated hardwired terminal connection that can be configured as a localized zone input (ideal for wiring a nearby door contact or hardwired under-counter panic button) or a programmable output (PGM).
Multi-Partition Dynamic Display Control: Natively supports changing partitions or cross-viewing status loops for up to 8 independent sub-networks, allowing a single front-desk terminal to manage corporate office zones, server rooms, and public entryways.
Adjustable Ambient Backlighting & Contrast: Engineered with adjustable screen contrast levels and programmable key backlighting, ensuring clean visibility and operator accuracy in pitch-black server corridors or brightly lit retail showrooms.
Intuitive 5-Key Menu Navigation Pad: Outfitted with a standardized 5-button directional navigation hub alongside 5 fully programmable custom function keys that can be mapped to trigger automated system actions like bypass loops, PGM outputs, or status tests.
Integrated Front and Wall Tamper Detection: Built with physical tamper switches that trigger a high-priority system alert if an unauthorized individual attempts to pry the keypad chassis off the wall or separate the protective front cover.
Ideal Infrastructure Applications
Commercial Corporate Reception Desks: Providing front-office personnel with a direct, visible dashboard to monitor perimeter security while maintaining an active silent panic interface.
Bank Vault & Cash Counting Rooms: Anchoring dual-custody entryways with localized code parameters, multi-partition monitoring, and integrated hardwired under-counter duress keys.
Hospital Nurse Stations & Triage Desks: Giving healthcare personnel an accessible, low-maintenance control hub to manage localized ward lockdowns or call for immediate physical security backup.
Technical Specifications Quick ReferenceSystem ParameterSpecification ProfileZone Monitoring CapacityUp to 128 Hardwired or Wireless ZonesSystem Bus ConnectionStandard 4-Wire Corbus Interface (Red, Black, Yellow, Green)Maximum Keypad Current Draw125 mA Max (Backlighting & Internal Piezo Active)Standby Current Consumption55 mA NominalLocal Hardwired Interface1 $\times$ Aux Programmable Zone Input / PGM Output TerminalDisplay Matrix Resolution2-Line $\times$ 16-Character Alphanumeric Segmented LCDAudible Signaling ArrayMulti-Tone Internal Piezo Buzzer for Chime & Alarm TonesOperating Temperature Index$-10^{\circ}\text{C}$ to $+55^{\circ}\text{C}$ ($14^{\circ}\text{F}$ to $131^{\circ}\text{F}$)What's Included in the System Setup
DSC PowerSeries Neo HS2LCD Alphanumeric Keypad Unit
Surface-Mount Backplate with Wall Tamper Activation Pin
4-Pin Wire Harness for Corbus Interconnection
Pre-printed Functional Status Label Inserts
Technical Installation and Quick Start Programming Leaflet