Vanderbilt V42 Keypad– Formerly Bewator K42 Keypad

Vanderbilt V42 Keypad – Formerly Bewator K42
The Vanderbilt V42 keypad, previously known as the Bewator K42, is one of the most widely used and trusted standalone access control devices on the market. With its robust construction, simple setup, and proven reliability, it is a go-to solution for secure entry on commercial, residential, and institutional doors.

Key Features & Benefits

• Rugged & Vandal-Resistant:
  Heavy-duty cast metal housing with stainless steel backlit keys, designed for frequent use and harsh environments.

• Dual Code Functionality:
  Supports up to two four-digit codes, making it easy to assign separate codes for staff, contractors, or service providers.

• Flexible Power Supply:
  Operates on 12–24 VDC or 18–24 VAC, with low standby current for energy-efficient use.

• Programmable Door Release:
  Adjustable unlock time from 1 to 30 seconds to suit a variety of electric strikes and maglocks.

• Status Monitoring:
  Voltage-free relay output rated up to 2A at 30V DC, allowing direct control of locks or integration with access systems.

• Weather & Tamper Resistant:
  Rated IP54 for outdoor use, with a wide operating temperature range of –35°C to +55°C. Optional rain hood available for extra protection.

• Ease of Installation:
  Simple jumper-based programming with recommended mounting height of 1200–1400mm.

Technical Specifications

Ideal Applications

• Secure entry for offices, warehouses, and commercial units

• Residential blocks and rental properties

• Healthcare, education, and public sector facilities

• Any location requiring a reliable, vandal-resistant keypad

The Vanderbilt V42 remains one of the most popular and best-selling access control keypads worldwide, combining durability, simplicity, and outstanding value for everyday security.