User's Manual

6 Part number 3E1100 R12
June 2007
Connections
The Prox Mifare Series (Teardrop) reader connects to one of the following:
• Cardax FT Controller 3000
• Cardax FT Reader I/O Interface
• Cardax FT URI
• Cardax Commander URI
Use the cable terminating tool to connect the cables to the socket as described
in the following sections.
Pin number 4 of the Prox Mifare Series (Teardrop) reader connector feeds into
the cable terminating tool first.
Connecting to the Cardax FT Controller 3000
The Cardax FT Controller 3000 interfaces the following types of reader into
the Cardax FT Command Centre system:
• Cardax IV readers, including Prox Mifare Series (Teardrop) readers
• Wiegand readers
Each Cardax FT Controller 3000 can interface up to eight Prox Mifare Series
(Teardrop) readers into the Cardax FT Command Centre system.
The ports to which the Prox Mifare Series (Teardrop) reader can connect are
set up as four distinct groups (numbered 1 to 4). Each group provides
connection for two Prox Mifare Series (Teardrop) readers or other Cardax IV
readers. Refer to the following diagram for the location of the ports on the
Cardax FT Controller 3000.
P4
P3
P1
P2
P4
PF4
PF3
PF2
PE4
PE3
PE2
PF1 PE1
DETECTOR
LED
RS485
PA4
PA3
PA2
PA1
PA4
POWE R
OUT
PA3
POWER
OUT
PA2
POWER
OUT
PA1
POWE R
OUT
PB4
PB3
PB2
PB1
PC4
PC3
PC2
PC1
PD4
PD3
PD2
PD1
PC1
PC2
PC3
PC4PD4
PD3
PD2
PD1
PA1 to PA 4
Power Out
pin 1 = power out
pin 2 = 0 V
Group 4
Group 3
Group 2
Group 1
PB1 to PB4
2 x Cardax IV Readers
per connector
Reader 1 = pins 1 & 3
Reader 2 = pins 2 & 4
Pin 1 = Reader 1 transmit
Pin 2 = Reader 2 transmit
Pin 3 = Reader 1 receive
Pin 4 = Reader 2 receive
J1 to J4
RS485
terminating resistors
PC1 to PC4
Inputs
pin 1 = Input 1
pin 2 = Ground
pin 3 = Input 2