SY Electronics KCS Series Keypad
Professional Grade Keypad Controllers with 4, 6, and 8 Buttons with optional Volume Rotary
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The SY KCS Series Keypad Controllers are compact, standalone control interfaces designed for intuitive operation of small to medium AV systems. The KCS range combines flexible connectivity, modern styling, and powerful control capability. Ideal for classrooms, meeting rooms, and single-room automation, these keypads offer customisable RGB backlit buttons, a built-in IR learner, and easy configuration through SY’s NebulaStudio® software.
Available in UK backbox format only, the KCS Series include three UK Variants: SY-KCS4 (4-button), SY-KCS4V (4-button with volume rotary), SY-KCS6V (6-button with volume rotary), and SY-KCS8 (8-button). All models are offered in three premium finishes: White (W), Black (B), and Brushed Aluminium (A). Each features full-colour RGB-backlit buttons with replaceable legends.

Key Features
- Flexible Control Connectivity: Includes 4× RS232 ports, 2× IR ports, and 4× digital I/O ports (24V, 200mA) with over-current protection for versatile integration.
- Configurable Flexi-Ports: Two Flexi-ports can be set as RS232 or IR, allowing tailored system setup for each project.
- Built-In IR Learner: Universal IR capture capability (25–60 kHz) enables easy replication of remote control signals.
- Customisable RGB Buttons: Full-colour, legendable buttons with brightness adjustment and engraved or labelled legends for clear function indication.
- Rotary Volume Control: Available on 4V and 6V models, with LED bar-graph feedback and push-button input.
- Cross-Platform Compatibility: Works with NebulaStudio® for no-code configuration and optional Lua scripting for advanced automation logic.
- Stylish Faceplates: Offered in UK, EU, and US formats with finishes in White, Black, or Brushed Aluminium to match any installation environment.
Specifications
| Communication Ports | 4× RS232, 2× IR, 2× Flexi-ports (configurable RS232/IR) |
| Digital I/O | 4× Digital Input/Output ports, 24V DC, 200mA max per port, with protection |
| IR Learner | 25–60 kHz carrier frequency, capture distance 30–150 mm |
| Power | 12V DC, 1A PSU (included) |
| Buttons | 4, 6, or 8 RGB backlit buttons; 4V and 6V include rotary dial with LED indicator |
| Construction | Available in UK faceplates; finishes: White, Black, Brushed Aluminium |
| Dimensions (UK/EU) | 86 × 86 × 18.3 mm |
| Dimensions (US) | 70 × 114.3 × 18.3 mm |
| Operating Conditions | Temperature: 0–40°C; Humidity: 10–90% (non-condensing) |
| In the Box | KCS keypad, PSU, 6× connectors, legend sheet, clear caps, cap removal tool, cleaning cloth |
| Model | Weight (net) | Size (W×H×D) |
|---|---|---|
| SY-KCS4-UK | 0.155 kg |
86 × 86 × 18.3 mm |
| SY-KCS4V-UK | 0.145 kg | 86 × 86 × 18.3 mm |
| SY-KCS6V-UK | 0.150 kg |
86 × 86 × 18.3 mm |
| SY-KCS8-UK | 0.155 kg | 86 × 86 × 18.3 mm |
The SY KCS Series provides a reliable, scalable, and elegant control solution for professional AV environments. Whether used as a standalone controller or part of a wider automation setup, KCS delivers exceptional performance and ease of use—making it ideal for classrooms, conference rooms, hospitality venues, and corporate installations.
