Brivo B-ACS6100L-E - Introduction

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Brivo ACS6100 Installation Manual
Introduction
Document Objectives
This Installation Manual provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Brivo B-ACS6000-MBE/MBS Control
Panel. Its primary audience is trained access control installation technicians (Installers) who are responsible for
installing the B-ACS6000-MBE/MBS Control Panel at client sites.
This version of the manual is also intended for IT personnel, who should use it in conjunction with the Brivo Panel
Networking Admin Interface Guide or Brivo Onsite Administrator’s Manual. 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
• Installation Procedures
• Powering and Testing Procedures
• Conguration 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 chassis. The main chassis for a control panel. The control chassis contains the MAIN
CONTROL BOARD, POWER SUPPLY BOARD (PSB) (x2 if using a large chassis) and may also contain up
to two expansion boards (DOOR BOARDs and/or INPUT OUTPUT BOARDs) in any combination (if
using a standard chassis) or up to six expansion boards (DOOR BOARDs and/or INPUT OUTPUT
BOARDs) in any combination (if using a large chassis).
• Control panel. The complete system of control chassis and expansion chassis for an account. A
control panel will have the MAIN CONTROL BOARD (contained in the control chassis) and a number
of additional expansion chassis (standard or large) to hold a maximum of 14 additional
DOOR BOARDs and/or INPUT OUTPUT BOARDs (for a total maximum of 15 boards).
• Access control system (ACS). The complete interaction between a control panel, Brivo Access, and the
Brivo Cloud Server.
• Brivo Access. Brivo’s cloud based software application which enables the end user to manage their
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 Access.
• Brivo Onsite. Brivo’s standalone software application which enables an end user to manage their
Brivo Onsite account.
• B-ACS6000-MBE. Brivo control board with Access rmware loaded.
• B-ACS6000-MBS. Brivo control board with standalone Onsite rmware loaded.
• B-ACS6100R-E. The full access control panel that includes: main controller board with Access
rmware loaded, a regular size enclosure, a power supply board, AC/DC wall transformer, and a
14Ah battery (or two 7Ah batteries).
• B-ACS6100L-E. The full access control panel that includes: main controller board with Access
rmware loaded, a large size cabinet, , two power supply boards, two power transformers and two