Overview
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Main Features
Main features of iSTAR Edge include:
Storage
> 250k cards.
64 MB of RAM.
128 MB of onboard flash.
Power
Powered by
Ethernet connection: PoE or PoE Plus using optional add-on board
(EdgePower) or
apS or other 12/24VDC external power source.
Provides power for:
Wiegand readers
RS-485 ports
Two 2-pin Aux 12VDC power connectors for PIRs and motion sensors.
Provides optional power to relays:
Upon loss of external power, data is written to onboard flash.
Four onboard non-rechargeable alkaline AA batteries provide power for
the backup process and maintaining the clock afterwards.
Backup is valid for > 3 days, the period the onboard batteries can
maintain the clock.
Readers
2 readers total.
2 Wiegand connectors are available.
2 RM Readers are available to be configured.
3 RS-485 serial ports are available.
Readers can be any combination of 2 from Wiegand ports and/or RMs
on any of 3 serial ports.
NOTE
Onboard battery backup was tested for 3 days, but will last for weeks in
actual practice.