Specifications
14 PRT-WX-DIN Using Protege WX Installation and Programming Manual | June 2013
Standard Card Reader Connection
The following diagram shows the connection of a standard Wiegand Reader with the Controller controlling an
access door in entry or exit mode (2 doors, 2 readers).
Shield is frame
grounded at
one point
Shielded Cable
RED
BLACK
GREEN
WHITE
ORANGE
BROWN
BLUE
YELLOW
SHIELD
N/R
N/R
Shield not
connected
V+
V-Z4 V- Z3 Z2 V- Z1BZ L1 D1 DO
Card Reader Connection
Multiplex Card Reader Connection
Multiplex reader mode allows the connection of 4 Wiegand reading devices controlling two doors each with
entry/exit readers.
In multiplex mode, the secondary reader has all connections wired to the same port as the primary card reader
with the DATA 1 connection wired to the opposite reader connection DATA 1 input.
Shield is frame
grounded at
one point
Shielded Cable
Shielded Cable
RED
BLACK
GREEN
WHITE
ORANGE
BROWN
BLUE
YELLOW
SHIELD
N/R
N/R
RED
BLACK
GREEN
SHIELD
WHITE
ORANGE
BROWN
BLUE
YELLOW
N/R
N/R
Shield not
connected
V+
V-Z4 V- Z3 Z2 V- Z1BZ L1 D1 DO
BZ L1 D1 DO
Multiplex Card Reader Connection