Brivo B-ACS-SDC-E - Introduction

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Brivo ACS-SDC-E Installation Manual
Introduction
Document Objectives
This installation manual provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Brivo ACS-SDC-E single door access
control device. Its primary audience is trained access control installation technicians (Installers) who are responsible
for installing the ACS-SDC-E at client sites.
The manual is also intended for IT personnel. It may be used by dealers and their sales professionals to help them
conduct pre-sales, and to provide client support during the installation process. Finally, it may be used for in-house
training purposes and ongoing support.
Document Layout
This manual is organized into a series of procedural checklists, detailing steps you must follow to ensure a safe and
eective installation. The main sections of the manual are:
Pre-Installation Procedures
General Assembly Procedures
Conguration Procedures
Wiring Procedures
Terminology
The following is a list of terms that are used throughout this document. While some of these terms may have other
meanings, the denitions provided below are the ones intended in this Installation Manual.
Control Panel: Brivo’s Single Door Controller (ACS-SDC-E) is a native Ethernet enabled access control panel in
a compact form factor. It is capable of supporting up to two readers; one primary access control card
reader and an additional reader that can be added for in/out antipassback congurations.
Reader: The ACS-SDC-E includes the connection for one access control card reader with an optional second
reader for in/out antipassback situations.
Brivo Access: Brivo’s cloud based software application which enables the end user to manage his or her
Brivo account.
Brivo Cloud Server: The o-site servers, hosted by Brivo, that are used to store an account’s database.
Conguration and maintenance of the control panel is managed through Brivo.