Farfisa EX3100C
Farfisa Colour Monitor
The Farfisa EX3100C is a professional-grade 4-inch colour LCD video monitor from the established Exhito series, designed for reliable access control and door entry management. Engineered as a versatile indoor station, this basic-version monitor features three dedicated function buttons for smooth door lock release, manual monitor auto switch-on and custom auxiliary services such as staircase lighting or secondary gate activation. The EX3100C delivers high-definition colour visual verification and clear electronic call audio, making it an ideal direct replacement unit or new installation component for residential blocks, multi-occupancy apartments and commercial offices.
- Product Model: Farfisa EX3100C
- Series Name: Farfisa Exhito Video Range
- Display Type: 4 Inch LCD Colour Screen
- Mounting Style: Wall Mounted (requires system-specific bracket)
- Control Interface: 3 Mechanical Push Buttons
- System Architecture: Compatible with FN4000, DF6000, Reduced & Conventional Wiring
- Operating Voltage: 12V DC to 15V DC (0.4A max current draw)
- Physical Footprint: 21.8cm (W) x 21.1cm (H) x 6.2cm (D)
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Technical Overview and System Compatibility
Multi-System Integration via Interchangeable Wall Brackets
The outstanding advantage of the Farfisa EX3100C Exhito monitor lies in its exceptional mounting flexibility. Rather than limiting you to a single system type, the monitor relies on dedicated PCB wall brackets to determine its operational signal. Depending on the specific bracket selected during installation, the EX3100C operates seamlessly across:
- FN4000 Digital Systems: Ideal for complex multi-block residential schemes requiring digital bus communication.
- DF6000 Digital Systems: Suitable for modern digital multi-user installations.
- Analogue Reduced Wiring (4+1): Perfect for retrofitting older apartment setups where running additional conductors is impractical.
- Conventional Analogue (7+1): The classic multi-wire setup providing robust, direct point-to-point video and audio transmission.
Electrical Specifications and Operating Efficiency
Constructed from high-impact white ABS plastic, the EX3100C is built for heavy daily use. It runs on a low-voltage supply of 12V DC to 15V DC, drawing a peak current of just 0.4A during active video calls. The unit remains fully operational in ambient working environments ranging from 0°C to +50°C. Note that as this popular unit is available while stocks last, sourcing direct replacement monitors early prevents costly complete system overhauls when maintaining legacy Farfisa risers.
Practical Installation Guidelines and Wiring Tips
As door entry specialists, we advise that the EX3100C be mounted on a standard flat interior wall away from direct sunlight to ensure optimal LCD contrast. Before snapping the monitor onto its bracket, always verify that your power supply voltage is regulated within the 12 to 15V DC range at the monitor terminals. When installing on longer cabling runs, ensure conductor gauge sizes match Farfisa distance charts to prevent voltage drops that could disrupt video clarity or electronic chime trigger signals.
Maintenance and Replacements
If you are replacing a faulty unit on an existing Farfisa riser, leave the original wall mounting bracket in place on the wall. The EX3100C clips directly into existing Exhito backplates, allowing for rapid hot-swapping without requiring full rewiring or panel programming.
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