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Identifies the intended audience for the installation manual.
Provides a brief overview of the content covered in each chapter of the manual.
Introduces the flexibility and modular structure of the access control system.
Explains the fundamental components and process of an access control system.
Describes different types of readers and reading heads used in the system.
Details the role of controllers in access control decisions and system integration.
Explains the computer's function in system setup, database management, and monitoring.
Discusses electric door locks and sensors, emphasizing fire safety compliance.
Provides an overview of the 4101-2 Modular Controller's capabilities and power requirements.
Illustrates and describes the various connectors, switches, and LEDs on the 4101-2 Controller.
Details the physical layout of the controller, including module slots and component placement.
Provides guidance on selecting an appropriate location for the controller installation.
Outlines the step-by-step process for physically mounting the controller unit.
Explains how to make external connections to the controller, including RS232 and RS485.
Guides on installing the RF module and programming the initial Distributor Code for reader functionality.
Explains the configuration steps for the controller based on system setup and switch settings.
Emphasizes documenting reader, input, and output addresses for software configuration.
Describes the status indications provided by the motherboard LEDs for diagnostics.
Explains how the controller operates and the meaning of the status LEDs during operation.
Outlines the functions of the 4322 module for driving readers, LEDs, and door controls.
Lists connections for 280 and 090 Reading Heads, including pin labels and functions.
Explains relay connections for door locks and input functions like exit control.
Details jumper settings (JU7) and LED functions for reader operation.
Describes the amber LED's function indicating reader polling status and data reception.
Outlines how to make external connections to the 4322 module via connectors.
Lists specific connections for 280 and 090 Reading Heads.
Explains warning outputs, relays for door locks, and switching inductive loads.
Explains wiring for door open monitoring and exit control inputs.
Describes module operation and the behavior of board LEDs during polling and configuration.
Details the meaning of red, green, and amber LED outputs based on card reader status.
Introduces the 4422 module for reading Wiegand/Mag Stripe cards and its data inputs.
Describes LED outputs for driving indicators and warning outputs for buzzers.
Explains relay connections for door locks and input functions like exit control.
Details jumper settings (JU3/JU6, JU2/JU5, JU1/JU4) for reader voltage, type, and polarity.
Outlines how to make external connections to the module.
Details Wiegand, 5000 series, and Magnetic Stripe reader connections and configuration.
Explains LED outputs for driving indicators and their meanings.
Explains wiring for door open monitoring and exit control inputs.
Guides on configuring jumpers for reader setup and operation, including board LEDs.
Details the meaning of red, green, and amber LED outputs based on card reader status.
Introduces the 4922 adapter and 4988 converter for PINpad integration with readers.
Provides steps for installing the 4922 adapter onto a reader module.
Describes the physical dimensions and mounting considerations for the 4988 converter.
Details how to connect the 4922 adapter to one or two 4988 converters.
Describes how to connect LEDs for PINpad status indication.
Outlines testing procedures and explains PINpad usage for access and trigger events.
Explains the purpose and usage of the PINpad for enhanced security and trigger events.
Describes PINpad layouts, normal entry procedure, and first-time PIN setup.
Explains the function of a duress PIN and activating trigger events via PIN control.
Introduces the 4253 module for inputs/outputs and the 4953 for status display.
Explains the function of supervised inputs and their polarity selection via jumpers.
Describes the eight relay outputs and how they can be linked or individually configured.
Illustrates connectors and jumpers on the 4253 module and their functions.
Explains the 4253 module's inputs and their configuration as supervised inputs with voltage thresholds.
Describes the eight relay outputs and how they can be linked or individually configured using jumpers.
Provides steps for installing the 4953 Status Display module onto the 4253 I/O module.
Shows the location of LEDs and jumpers on the 4953 module and their functions.
Describes the LED indications for input alarm/tamper states and output activation.
Defines Hardware Systems (Local and Remote) for organizing controllers with a PC.
Guides on selecting the appropriate Comms module based on the number of Access Points.
Illustrates and describes the connectors, jumpers, switch, and LEDs on the Comms module.
Guides on configuring Comms module addresses, types, communication modes, and baud rates.
Illustrates common system layouts for connecting Comms modules, including expanded systems.
Outlines how to make external connections to the Comms module.
Details the wiring and signal connections between the Comms module, computer, and controllers.
Guides on diagnosing communication issues based on system configuration and PC messages.
Explains the function of the 4105-2 module in increasing cardholder record storage.
Describes the physical installation of the memory expansion module into the controller.
Explains the requirement for the 4210 RF module when using 4322 Cotag Reader modules.
Guides on installing the RF module and programming the Distributor Code before other modules.
Details the PSU's output capabilities, battery backup, variants, and critical safety warnings.
Covers PSU installation, including selecting a location and mounting procedures.
Explains how to check and set the mains input voltage using jumpers.
Guides on correctly installing the battery into the PSU housing, including warnings.
Explains mains cable routing, ferrite sleeve placement, and connector pin assignments.
Details PSU connections (CONN1, CONN2) and explains the status indications provided by its LEDs.
Identifies the two fuses (FS1, FS2) and their protection functions for the PSU.
Describes the 4915 converter for providing a 24V output and guides on its installation.
Details the connection procedures for the 24V converter and its cables.
Explains how to connect a Radio Controlled Clock via an RS232 converter for time synchronization.
Provides an overview of various cable types used for system connections, including RS232, RS485, and reader cables.
Describes the 812 cable, its construction, and suitability for access control systems.
Lists the mechanical and electrical specifications of the 812 cable.
Explains the use of a junction box as a break-out box to simplify cable routing near doors.
Introduces the need for antennas with the 4322 Cotag Reader module for RF systems.
Provides an overview of available antenna options: Reading Heads and Loop antennas.
Details the 280 and 090 Reading Heads, their advantages, installation, and mounting.
Discusses making custom loop antennas using a 270 Loop Coupler and their characteristics.
Details the connections and configuration for the 5291 Proximity Reader.
Details connections and configuration for the 5298 PIN & Proximity Reader.
Details connections and configuration for the BC16 Mag Stripe Reader.
Explains the requirement for connecting controllers and PSU to mains earth.
Details how to connect cable screens to binding posts for proper shielding.
Guides on fitting ferrite sleeves to cables for EMC compliance.
Emphasizes creating a site plan, setting controller/comms module addresses.
Provides methods for testing controller communication with the PC and Comms Driver.
Guides on testing communication links between Comms modules and remote modems.
Outlines procedures for testing reader functionality after system setup.
Stresses the importance of teaching the Distributor Code to RF module-equipped controllers.
Lists common initial faults when a system fails to operate correctly.
Provides troubleshooting steps for establishing RS485 and RS232 communication.
Addresses problems with readers, antennas, and transmit/receive ranges.
Guides on checking software configuration, access violations, and database integrity.
Troubleshoots issues related to controller power, status LEDs, and reader polling.
Addresses issues caused by electrical noise, bad connections, and improper tuning.
Guides on checking PC COM ports, RS232/RS485 selection, and cable lengths.
Details how to check RS232 and RS485 connections at the controller and comms module levels.
Shows the wiring diagram for connecting the controller to the power supply unit.
Illustrates the wiring diagram for connecting controllers to a Comms module and the PC.
Depicts wiring diagrams for connecting reader modules (Cotag, 280, 090) to controllers.
Illustrates wiring diagrams for connecting Swipe Card modules with 5291 and BC16 readers.
Explains the structure of security codes for cards and tags, including Distributor Code.
Explains matching Site Codes between the programmer and software.
Details the 3-bit Issue State and card number range for card programming.
Explains how to designate access points as "In" or "Out" readers for local anti-passback.
Describes setting up anti-passback across multiple zones with defined entry/exit points.
General| Brand | BEWATOR COTAG |
|---|---|
| Model | 4101-2 |
| Category | Controller |
| Language | English |
