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Tyco iSTAR Ultra G2 - User Manual

Tyco iSTAR Ultra G2
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iSTAR Ultra G2 Controller
Quick Start Guide
September 2021
Revision:A0
www.swhouse.com
Document Number: 8200-1995-01

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    Summary

    Overview of iSTAR Ultra G2 Controller

    General Controller Module

    Details the General Controller Module (GCM) as a general purpose module running on a Linux operating system.

    Access Control Module

    Describes the Access Control Module (ACM) for inputs, outputs, reader interfaces, and AUX outputs for the GCM.

    IP-ACM Ethernet Door Module

    Explains the IP-ACM module's role in connecting and managing access control for two readers.

    Specifications and Requirements

    Environmental and Electrical Specifications

    Details environmental operating conditions and electrical input/output for GCM, ACM, readers, locks, and relay ports.

    Interface and Relay Port Specifications

    Covers electrical output specifications for RS485, Wiegand, Auxiliary ports, and relay ports.

    Safety Information and Requirements

    Life Safety Egress Requirements

    Ensures fail-safe mechanism override at each card reader exit for emergency egress.

    Static Electricity Handling Precautions

    Guidelines for handling internal components to prevent static discharge damage during installation.

    Compliance and Installation Requirements

    Details UL compliance for installation within protected premises and use of tamper switches.

    Power Supply and Grounding

    Specifies approved power supplies, PoE requirements, and proper grounding procedures.

    Wiring Specifications and Components

    Interface Wiring and Encryption

    Details wiring specifications for Ethernet, RS-485, inputs, and TLS encryption standards.

    Power, PoE, and UL Compliance for Wiring

    Covers power wiring, PoE module jumper settings, and related UL compliance notes.

    Installation Procedures

    Wall Mounting Instructions

    Step-by-step guide for mounting the iSTAR Ultra G2 enclosure directly to a wall.

    Rack System Mounting Instructions

    Steps for mounting the iSTAR Ultra G2 unit within a standard 19-inch rack system.

    iSTAR Ultra G2 Enclosure Components

    Enclosure Callout Descriptions

    Identifies and describes key components and features of the iSTAR Ultra G2 enclosure via callouts.

    General Control Module (GCM) Components

    GCM Board Component Identification

    Diagram and explanation of the components on the General Control Module (GCM) board.

    Access Control Module (ACM) Components

    Right-Side ACM Component Layout

    Diagram and identification of components on the right-hand side of the Access Control Module (ACM).

    Left-Side ACM Component Layout

    Diagram and identification of components on the left-hand side of the Access Control Module (ACM).

    Reader Connections

    Wiegand Reader Connections

    Illustrates direct Wiegand signaling read head connections for readers.

    RS485 Reader Connections

    Shows full duplex and half duplex reader connections for RS485 readers.

    Tyco iSTAR Ultra G2 Specifications

    General IconGeneral
    ModeliSTAR Ultra G2
    Humidity0% to 95% non-condensing
    EncryptionAES-256
    Operating SystemLinux
    TypeController
    CommunicationEthernet
    Power Supply12V DC
    Input Voltage12V DC
    Operating Temperature-40°C to +70°C
    Inputs16
    Memory512 MB
    Storage4 GB
    ProcessorARM Cortex-A9
    Network InterfacesEthernet
    USB Ports1
    Serial PortsRS-485

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