User's Manual

ALC LF BUS Beacon – Installation Guide
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V2/Dec 2014
Product Specifications
Technology
Low frequency electromagnetic spherical shaped field (125 KHz)
Radio frequency (RF) (433 MHz) - 5-ALC01121-0 only
*Output Ranges
Eight user selectable ranges: 50cm/20 inches to 4m/13ft radius
LF Transmission Rate
Continuous bursts of LF transmissions (each about 12ms in duration)
RF Transmission Rate
Supervision messages of every 60secs - 5-ALC01121-0 only
Supervision Event Messages
3 RF transmissions (each transmission
@4ms in duration), 312.5ms apart - 5-ALC01121-0 only
Output and Format
3-byte messages (preamble, beacon ID and CRC)
Output Power
Up to 0.25mG at 1.5m/5ft
Output Bit Rate
2,000 bit per second
Electrical
Message Length
4-31 byte messages (encapsulated for messages > 4 bytes)
RS-485 BUS
230Kbit/sec
Device Supervision
Lost Away, Low Voltage, Communication Problems, Enclosure Tamper
Buzzer
Tamper: 1 second beep
Software/Controller driven
Range Indicator LEDs
The number of lit LEDs indicate the LF field range
Orange LED
Device connected and registered in Eiris or ELC: Continuous
When front cover is not properly closed: Flashes.
Can be driven remotely
Green LED
Firmware download: Flashes
Can be driven remotely
RED LED
Invalid ID Code: Flashes
Unregistered in Eiris Software: Flashes
Power up/Communication Loss: Flashes
Sync Cable Disconnect (in Secondary): Flashes
When back cover is not properly closed: Flashes
Can be driven remotely
ID Code
Set by an onboard, 8 -position DIP switch
Input/Outputs
Two N.O. dry contact analog inputs, one optional: Transmission suppression through input and the other optional output
Two optional digital inputs (rated 100mA/12VDC)…..Two optional Outputs: One 26-bit Wiegand device
Two dry contact open-collector outputs, one fixed and the other optional
Input Supervision
4 Levels (Open, Closed, Line Short, Line Cut) using optional Elpas End-of-Line Terminator
Power Requirements
12–28Vdc, 55mA @ 24VDC, 500mA max Approved limited power supply
General
Construction
White ABS plastic
Dimensions (H x W x D)
130.2 X 175.1 X 28.75 mm (5.1 X 6.9 X 1.1 inches)
Weight
306.44 grams (10.36 oz)
Tamper Protection
Two contacts, between the PCB and the front cover and the PCB tray
Device Interfaces
RS-485 Bus & Power: One Female RJ-11 (6P6C) connector
Supervised Input: Two–Position terminal block…….Digital Output: Two–Position terminal block
Primary/Secondary Output Field Synch: Two–Position terminal block
Optional 26 bit Wiegand Outputs: Two–Position terminal block
Operating Environment
Temp: -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F); Humidity: 20% to 80% non-condensing
Management Software
Eiris 4.9.1 (or higher) Software
Regulatory
CE, FCC, IC compliant
Warranty
1 year limited
* The output range (for each range mode) may vary +/- 20% by specific Active RFID Tag as well as the tag’s physical orientation in relation to the LF field and
various environmental factors including structural interference. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Ordering Information
Part Number
Description
5-ALC010210
ALC LF BUS Beacon
5-ALC01121-0
ALC LF BUS Beacon - RF
5-IOX00001
End-of-Line Terminator for Elpas & AXS Inputs (5 units)
5-JBA10485
RS-485 Junction Box, 4 RJ11 Ports
5-LFM00125
LF Field Meter
Accessories
Part Number
Description
5-ERS02721
Network Drop Cable, 2.5 Meters/8.0 Feet
5-ERS02721-1
Network Drop Cable, 5.0 Meters/16.0 Feet
5-ERS02800
P60 Power Supply, 24VDC/2.2A
5-ALC90001
LF Mounting Bracket (set of 5)