MAG
Signal
Power
Dual Technology RFID
ACTIVE DIRECTIONAL READER
AR500 U
RFID Long Range
LED to indicate IR signal strength
Minimum
D127
Optimum
(default)
LED to indicate setting status
D131
Auto IR signal adjustment
D132
Manual IR signal adjustment
LED
Description
Blinking to indicate normal
WORK
function
S1
Reader enable/disable
S2
Not used
S3
WG 26/34 mode selection
Not used
S4
AD1 - AD5
Reader address 1 to 5
VDS and ADD is not used.
Button for programming and setting
A = Setting selection (S1, S2, S3 or S4)
B = Confirm and exit setting mode
Brown
Blue
Gray
White
Green - Data 1
Yellow - Data 0
Black - GND
Red - 12V
OUTSIDE NEAR BARRIER GATE
(Safely protected by surge protector at end point.
All surge protector MUST be connect to EARTH.)
Maximum
D136
C = IR auto/manual mode
D = IR strength adjustment
PD12/7.5
Data and
DC surge
Induced surge will travel both way via
protector
cable to damage device at end point.
CABLE TRAVELING INSIDE PIPING
(Subject to lightning surge induction)
D127
D136
D131 D132
Read card LED
Power LED
WORK
S1S2 S3 S4
AD1 to AD5
A B C D
MAG
AR500U Quick User Manual
TPLAN
Data surge
protector
Common
GND
PSP12
DC surge
protector
INSIDE GUARD HOUSE
(Safely protected by surge protector at end point.
All surge protector MUST be connect to EARTH.)
Programming
(A) How to Increase signal strength?
1. Press Button C until LED D132 turn on.
2. Press button D to increase signal strength. There are
8 LEDs to indicate IR strength level (D127 to D136). As
you press button D, you will notice more LED will turn
on to indicate higher signal strength.
(B) How to change wiegand output format WG26/WG34?
1. Press button A until LED S3 is blinking
2. Press button B to change LED S3 on/off status.
Turn on LED S3 for WG26
Turn off LED S3 for WG34
(C) How to enable/disable card reading?
1. Press button A until S1 blinking
2. Press button B to change LED S1 on/off status
Turn on LED S1 to enable reader
Turn off LED S1 to disable reader
Access controller
Data 1
Wiegand
port
Data 0
GND
GND
12 V
DC Power Supply
12V,3A
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