Synergis IX Web Enabled DIN

Rail Controller

SY-SIX-CTRL-DIN

Installation Manual

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Safety Grounding .......................................................................................................................................... 7

Earth Ground Connection ............................................................................................................................. 7

Mounting .................................................................................................................................. 9

Removal ....................................................................................................................................................... 9

Connections .......................................................................................................................... 10

Power Requirements .................................................................................................................................. 10

Encrypted Module Network ........................................................................................................................ 11

Module Wiring ..................................................................................................................................... 12

End of Line (EOL) Resistors ............................................................................................................... 12

Telephone Dialer ........................................................................................................................................ 12

Defaulting a Controller ................................................................................................................................ 16

Door Access Control ............................................................................................................ 17

Wiegand Reader Connection ..................................................................................................................... 17

Multiplex Wiegand Reader Connection ...................................................................................................... 18

RS-485 Reader Locations .......................................................................................................................... 18

RS-485 Reader Connection (Entry Only) ................................................................................................... 19

RS-485 Reader Connection (Entry/Exit) ..................................................................................................... 19

Door Contact Connection ........................................................................................................................... 20

Lock Output Connection ............................................................................................................................. 21

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Relay Outputs ............................................................................................................................................. 28

Reader Outputs .......................................................................................................................................... 28

LED Indicators ...................................................................................................................... 29

Power Indicator ........................................................................................................................................... 29

Status Indicator ........................................................................................................................................... 29

Fault Indicator ............................................................................................................................................. 29

Ethernet Link Indicator ................................................................................................................................ 29

Modem Indicator ......................................................................................................................................... 30

Reader Data Indicators ............................................................................................................................... 30

Bell Indicator ............................................................................................................................................... 30

European Standards ............................................................................................................. 37

FCC Compliance Statements ............................................................................................... 39

Industry Canada Statement ................................................................................................. 42

Introduction

The Synergis IX Web Enabled DIN Rail Controller is the central processing unit of the Genetec Synergis IX

System. It communicates with all system modules, stores all configuration and transaction information,

processes all system communication, and reports alarms and system activity to a monitoring station or remote

computer.

 32 Bit advanced RISC processor with 2Gb total memory

 8 high security monitored inputs

 NIST Certified AES 128, 192 and 256 Bit Encryption

Installation Requirements

This equipment is to be installed in accordance with:

 The product installation instructions

 The National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70

 The Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, CSA C22.1

 The Local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Grounding Requirements

Grounding of the Synergis system is done for three basic reasons:

Impedance between the Synergis system and the building scheme ground must conform to the requirements

of national and local industrial safety regulations or electrical codes. These will vary based on country, type of

distribution system, and other factors. The integrity of all ground connections should be checked periodically.

General safety dictates that all metal parts are connected to earth with separate copper wire or wires of the

appropriate gauge.

The DIN Rail enclosure and the DIN Rail modules must be grounded to a suitable single-point earth ground

connection in the installation. A minimum 14AWG solid copper wire (or thicker, in accordance to local

authorities) shall be used from the Synergis system's earth connection points.

DIN Rail Enclosure

Additional DIN Rail Enclosure (s)

DIN Rail Enclosure

Controller

Earth Ground

DIN Rail Enclosure DIN Rail Enclosure

There must be only one single earth grounding point per system.

Mounting

The Controller is designed to mount on standard DIN Rail either in dedicated DIN cabinets or generic DIN Rail

mounting strip.

 DHCP : disabled

 Connect to the Controller by entering 192.168.111.222 into the address bar of your web browser, and

view or change the IP address as required

Remember to change the subnet of your PC or laptop to match the subnet of the Controller

 Remove the wire link(s) and power cycle to the Controller again

You can now connect to the Controller using the newly configured (or now known) IP address

the link is removed and power is cycled to the unit, the previously configured IP address is used again.

The Controller provides access control functionality onboard without the requirement for additional hardware.

The Controller allows the connection of two Wiegand devices to control two doors (entry or exit only), or it can

be configured in multiplex mode to allow four Wiegand devices controlling two doors, giving the flexibility of

entry and exit readers. Alternatively, the two reader ports can be independently configured to connect

Multiplex reader mode allows the connection of 4 Wiegand reading devices controlling two doors each with

entry/exit readers.

As two RS-485 readers can be connected to the same RS-485 reader port, the configuration of the green and

orange wires is used to uniquely identify the reader and determine which is the entry reader, and which is the

exit reader.

Entry Green and orange wires not connected.

Exit Green and orange wires connected together.

The following diagram shows the connection of a single RS-485 Reader connected in entry only mode.

BLACK

GREEN

WHITE

ORANGE

YELLOW

VIOLET

The exit reader has the green and orange wires connected together.

A 330 Ohm EOL (End of Line) resistor MAY be required to be inserted between the NA and NB terminals of

the reader and a second 330 Ohm EOL resistor must then be inserted between the source NA and NB

The Controller allows the connection of up to 4 contacts for monitoring and controlling access control doors.

Each input on the Controller can be used for either the door function that is automatically assigned or as a

normal input on the system. The following example shows the connection of a normally closed door position

Input 2 REX Input, Port 1 REX Input, Port 1

Input 3 Bond Sense, Port 1 General Purpose Input

Input 4 REN Input, Port 1 General Purpose Input

Input 5 Door Contact, Port 2 Door Contact, Port 2

Input 6 REX Input, Port 2 REX Input, Port 2

Input 7 Bond Sense, Port 2 General Purpose Input

Input 8 REN Input, Port 2 General Purpose Input

When connected, the REX input can be programmed to operate regardless of the door contact state. The

REX input can also be programmed to recycle the door alarm time to prevent nuisance alarms when the door