233190 X3 Linear LLC iii May 2013
Contents
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 1
Where to Go for More Information .................................................................................................. 1
Installation Notes .............................................................................................................................. 2
Preparing to Install ............................................................................................................................... 3
eMerge System Overview ................................................................................................................ 3
Topology Considerations.................................................................................................................. 3
System Requirements ....................................................................................................................... 5
Network Requirements .............................................................................................................. 5
Browser Requirements ............................................................................................................... 5
Power Requirements .................................................................................................................. 5
Environmental Requirements ..................................................................................................... 6
Static Electricity Precautions ..................................................................................................... 6
Installation Overview Checklist ....................................................................................................... 7
eMerge Part Numbers ....................................................................................................................... 7
Mounting the Cabinet ........................................................................................................................... 8
Installing Additional Blades ................................................................................................................. 9
How Slot and Position Numbers are Determined ............................................................................. 9
Connecting Readers, Inputs, Outputs, and Temperature Sensors ................................................. 12
Wiring Readers ............................................................................................................................... 12
Connecting Readers ........................................................................................................................ 13
Wiring Inputs .................................................................................................................................. 14
Connecting Inputs ........................................................................................................................... 15
Input Supervision Types ................................................................................................................. 16
Normally Closed Parallel Resistor Input Circuits .................................................................... 17
Normally Closed Series Resistor Input Circuits ...................................................................... 17
Normally Closed Unsupervised Input Circuits ........................................................................ 18
Normally Open Parallel Resistor Input Circuits ...................................................................... 18
Normally Open Series Resistor Input Circuits ......................................................................... 19
Normally Open Unsupervised Input Circuits ........................................................................... 19
Wiring Outputs ............................................................................................................................... 20
Connecting Outputs ........................................................................................................................ 22
Wiring Temperature Sensors .......................................................................................................... 23
Connecting Temperature Sensors ................................................................................................... 25
Wiring the Network Connection ........................................................................................................ 26
Wiring Power ...................................................................................................................................... 27
Wiring the PIP ................................................................................................................................ 27
Wiring a DC Power Source ............................................................................................................ 27
Adding a Backup Battery ................................................................................................................... 29
Setting Up a Small Configuration Network ...................................................................................... 30
Testing and Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................. 32
The Mini-ITX Network Controller ................................................................................................. 32
Interpreting the System Status LED on the Cabinet Door .............................................................. 33