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TDSi EXcel4 - User Manual

TDSi EXcel4
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EXcel
4
Controller
User Manual
UM0012, Issue 8

Table of Contents

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TDSi EXcel4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelEXcel4
CategoryController
ManufacturerTDSi
Readers Supported4
Max Number of Doors4
Number of Users10, 000
Inputs8
Power Supply12V DC
CommunicationRS485, TCP/IP
Current Consumption500mA
Event Log Capacity50, 000 events
Operating Temperature0°C to 45°C

Summary

Foreword and Important Notices

Product Guarantee Details

Details regarding product warranty terms and conditions.

Trademarks and Product Names

Lists registered trademarks and product names.

Cautions and Notes Explained

Explains important symbols used in the manual for user guidance.

1 Introduction to EX Series

1.1 EX-Series Access Control Unit Layout

Diagram showing the physical layout of the EX series controller and its components.

1.2 EXcel4 System Capabilities

Overview of the EXcel4's capabilities for access control and system integration.

1.3 EXcel4 Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications including voltage, current, dimensions, and environmental limits.

1.4 Cable Specifications

Recommended cable types, cores, and maximum distances for various readers and communication methods.

2 Installation Guide

2.1 Mains Installation Procedures

Instructions for connecting the unit to the mains power supply, including safety and wiring.

2.2 Installation Dos and Donts

Best practices and warnings for installing the access control system, including grounding and cable handling.

2.3 Screened Cable Termination at ACU

Guidance on grounding cable shields at the ACU to ensure effective screening and minimize noise.

2.4 Power Supply for Locks

Details on using the built-in power supply for operating door locks.

2.5 Lock Information

Information on lock types, power requirements, and relay ratings for door locks.

2.6 Electrical Noise Suppression

Instructions for fitting suppressors to inductive loads to prevent electrical noise and damage.

4 Trouble-shooting

4.1 Fault-finding Communications Problems

Steps to identify and fix communication issues between the ACU and other system components.

4.2 Final Configuration Steps

Steps for configuring the EXcel4 unit after installation using EXgarde software.

5 Connection Tables

5.1.1 Power and Communications Wiring

Pin-out details for power and communication connections on the EXcel4 terminal.

5.1.2 MA-45 RS232;RS485 Converter Connections

Connection table for the MA-45 converter to the EXcel4 unit.

5.1.3 Connecting Multiple EXcel Units

Wiring guide for connecting multiple EXcel units in a system.

5.1.4 RS232 to EXcel4 Terminal Mapping

Mapping between PC RS232 ports and EXcel4 terminals.

2.7 Fail-locked and Fail-open Configurations

2.7.1 Fail-locked Drawing (Less than 2 A lock)

Diagram illustrating fail-locked wiring for locks drawing less than 2A.

2.7.2 Fail-open Configuration

Explanation of lock configuration that is locked when power is applied.

2.8 Door Sensors

2.9 Egress Buttons (Push to Exit)

2.10 System Inputs

2.11 Supervision Options

2.12 Relay Specifications

2.13 Memory Battery

2.14 Dip Switch Settings

2.15 Communications Setup

2.15.1 Single ACU over RS232 to PC

Wiring details for connecting a single ACU to a PC via RS232.

2.15.2 USB to RS232;RS485 Protocol Converter

Instructions for using a USB to RS232/RS485 protocol converter.

2.16 Ethernet Communications

2.17 Built-in TCP;IP Xport as Converter

2.18 PC Communications Setup

2.18.1 Viewing ACU on RS485;RS232 with Xsearch

Using the xsearch utility to verify controller online status via serial ports.

2.18.2 Assigning an IP Address to ACU

Procedure for assigning an IP address to EXcel4 units for network communication.

2.18.3 TCP;IP Troubleshooting

2.18.4 Alternative IP Address Assignment Methods

3 Installation Testing

3.1 Installer Mode Testing

Guide to using installer mode for testing cards, readers, and door operations.

3.2 System Reset Procedure

3.3 Firmware Information

3.4 Upgrading EX Series ACU Firmware

Troubleshooting Common Issues

6 Compliance Notices

6.1 CE Regulations Compliance

Declarations of conformity with relevant CE directives.

6.2 Operating Environment Limitations

Guidelines on operating conditions and compatibility with third-party equipment.

6.3 FCC Regulations Notice

6.4 CSA EMC Notice

7 Safety Notices

7.1 Product Description

Brief description of TDSi EXcel4 Access Control Units with internal PSU.

7.2 Power Rating

Power supply rating and maximum current draw for the EXcel4 unit.

7.3 Critical Safety Warnings

Critical safety warnings, including disconnecting power before servicing.

7.4 Equipment Positioning and Fixing

Guidance on proper placement, mounting, and environmental considerations for the equipment.

7.5 Signal Wiring to Associated Equipment

7.6 Internal Fuse Ratings

7.7 Lithium Battery Function

8 Board Layout Overview

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