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  • Page 2 Information and specifications in this document are subject to change without notice. Except for the benefit of installation and operation of the Keyscan access control system, no part of this documentation may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the expressed written permission of Keyscan Inc.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Set System Configuration DIP Switches ..................42 Set IP Address on Access Control Board..................42 Program the CA8WL-AL On-board Ethernet Module ................44 CA8WL-AL Quick Reference ......................48 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)
  • Page 5 CA8WL-AL Specifications ........................ 50 Warranty ............................51 Index .............................. 52 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 6: List Of Figures

    Figure 20 – Location of S1.1 / S1.2 DIP Switches ................... 42 Figure 21 – Temporary Programming Connection for Reverse Network ............. 43 Figure 22 – CA8WL-AL Control Board ....................48 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 7: Foreword

    About This Guide This guide reviews information that pertains to the installation of the Keyscan CA8WL-AL access control unit and assumes the installer has knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical, network (TCP/IP) and computer concepts, as well as having familiarity with access control systems and associated components.

  • Page 8: Introduction To Ca8Wl-Al

     Aurora – version 1.0.8.0 or higher If you are operating with a previous version of Keyscan Aurora software you can obtain the latest version at www.keyscan.ca. The CA8WL-AL is not compatible with any previous generation of Keyscan software. Powering the CA8WL-AL The CA8WL-AL single door control unit can be powered from one of the following sources: ...
  • Page 9 The CA8WL-AL operates as a Class 0 PoE Powered Device (PD). As such, the CA8WL-AL requires the allocation of 15.4 Watts from the PoE switch or injector. Of the 15.4 Watts, the CA8WL-AL provides 680 mA at 12 volts – approximately 8 Watts – to power connected peripheral devices such as readers, door strikes, PIR sensors, etc.

  • Page 10: Mounting The Ca8Wl-Al

    Fasten the top 2 screws and the lower left screw until there is a gap of approximately 1/32” between each of the screw heads and the mounting surface  Mount the CA8WL-AL so that the 3 keyway cutouts at the back of the enclosure are over the screw heads as shown in Figure 3 ...

  • Page 11: Figure 2 - Remove The Right Cover

    GREEN – NORMAL AMBER - SERVER COMMS FAULT RED SOLID - RESET/FAULT RED FLASHING - CLEARING MEMORY Removable Right Cover Knurled Screw Head KEYSCAN CA8WL KI-00524E-12-14 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 12: Figure 3 - Mounting The Ca8Wl-Al

    (2.2225 cm) Knock-out Keyway Left Cover Cutout (Do not remove.) KEYSCAN INC. CA150B KEYSCAN Rev. B CA8WL-AL CA8WL PC1156 x3 for Keyway Knock-out KI-00527E-12-14 Cutouts Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 13: Figure 4 - Ca8Wl-Al Mount - Side View

    3 with screw heads screws are seated and place enclosure at the top of the against mounting keyway cutouts. surface. Keyway Cutout Keyway Cutout KI-00528E-12-14 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 14: Dip Switch/Jumper Settings

    The communication bit rate selection regulates the number of bits per second the control board processes. The control board may be set on one of its configurable bit rates. Ensure that the Keyscan Client software baud rate setting matches the control board’s bit rate when using a serial connection. If using the on-board Ethernet module, ensure the module is programmed with the corresponding control board bit rate.
  • Page 15 DIP switches S1.10 and S1.11 activate the RS-232 terminal for direct serial communication or network communication with the internal, on-board Ethernet module for run mode or program mode. S1.12 - Flash Program Memory Upgrade Currently, this function is unavailable. Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 16: Figure 5 - System Configuration Dip Switches S1.1 - S1.12

    Factory-assigned serial # Only set DIP switch for alternate serial number if prompted in the Client software when adding a panel. Adds 1000 to factory-assigned serial # Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)
  • Page 17 For direct serial communication Future use Enables Ethernet operation mode For network communication Enables Ethernet program mode For programming the Ethernet module S1.12 Flash Program Memory Upgrade Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 18: S2.9 & S2.10 System Software Mode Dip Switches

    Jumper J1 is used to restore the control board’s factory default settings. You must restore the factory default settings whenever one or more of the following procedures are undertaken on the CA8WL-AL control board: Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 19: J6 - System Reset

    PC with a Keyscan Client software module so the Keyscan database is transferred to the control board’s on-board memory. If this is a new installation, enter the site information in the Keyscan Client software and then upload the Keyscan database information to the control board(s). Until you perform an upload from a Keyscan Client, the access control unit(s) will not function.

  • Page 20: Figure 8 - Location Of System Reset Jumper J6

    WHITE GREEN Jumper Settings Jumper Off Off = 0 (BEEP) Jumper On WHITE On = 1 GREEN Location of System Reset Jumper J6 KI-00517E-02-14 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 21: Communication

    RS485 – CAT5 1 twisted pair to a maximum of 4000 feet or 1219 metres Single Control Unit Communication Only The CA8WL-AL is designed as a single, stand-alone control unit; it does not support CIM, CB-485 or CPB-10-2 connections to other control units. The CA8WL-AL does not support input and output functions.

  • Page 22: Keyscan Rs-232 Data Cable

    The total number of CA8WL-AL / PIM400-485 kits installed for operation with Aurora is limited by one of the following factors:  Serial/USB communication - the number of available server/workstation communication ports  Network communication - the number of IP connections supported by the server’s operating system ...

  • Page 23: Figure 10 - Communication - Serial

    With front cover removed CA150B Rev. B RS485 + POWER - RS485 CA8WL-AL TDA- TDB+ CAT 5, 1 twisted pair maximum 4000 ft. PC1156 (1219.2 m) KI-00531E-12-14 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 24: Figure 11 - Communication - Usb Adaptor/Serial

    With front cover removed CA150B Rev. B RS485 + POWER - RS485 CA8WL-AL TDA- TDB+ CAT 5, 1 twisted pair maximum 4000 ft. PC1156 (1219.2 m) KI-00532E-12-14 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 25: Figure 12 - Communication - Network With Poe (Ethernet)

    Figure 12 - Communication – Network with PoE (Ethernet) For a non-PoE Ethernet connection, also refer to the CA8WL-AL Power Supply Connections diagram. In a non- PoE application, the PIM400-485 may be powered from the CA8WL-AL’s Power – Out terminal or directly from the power supply.

  • Page 26: Power Connections

    PIM400-485 User Guide. Ensure that you also review the appropriate communication diagrams. System Power-up Depending how the CA8WL-AL is connected for power – PoE (Class 0) or a +12V DC separate supply – refer to the relevant power up instructions.
  • Page 27  Within 5 seconds of establishing the connection, the CA8WL-AL should receive power from the PoE source and begin booting up. The system status LED illuminates in amber and the on-board piezo emits a beep.  Using a voltmeter, check the following terminals on the CA8WL-AL for +12V DC: ...

  • Page 28: Figure 13 - Power Supply Connections

    PIM400-485 may also be connected directly to power supply’s DC (+) (-) terminals. Cut View of PIM-400 With front cover removed RS485 + POWER - KI-00529E-12-14 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 29: Test Points - Communication Terminals

    TD is an ACU generated voltage (-) 10 VDC RD is a PC generated voltage Used for modems only Figure 14 – Control Board Communication Test Points Left Cover KI-00357E-05-12 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 30: Diagnostics

    Diagnostics The CA8WL-AL has communication and system status LEDs on the left side of the control unit for diagnostics. Communication LEDs The CA8WL-AL has on-board LEDs for communication diagnostics outlined in the table below. If calling Keyscan for technical support, indicating the state of the LED assists our technicians in isolating potential difficulties.

  • Page 31: System Status Led

    The control board’s last communication with the Client software was 3 minutes or greater. Green – solid The control board has communicated to the Client software since its last system reset or clear memory Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 32: Figure 16 - Location Of System Status Led

    Left Cover SYSTEM COMMUNICATIO N STATUS STATUS TD 1 RD 1 TD 2 RD 2 SYSTEM SERVER INPUTS/ RS-232 (TB5) RS-485 ETHERNET System (TB7) Status KI-00530E-12-14 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 33: Program On-Board Ethernet Module

    Keyscan’s optional USB-SER adaptor. To install the NETCOM Program Utility, insert the Keyscan Utilities & Drivers CD in the PC/laptop CD or DVD drive. The utility is programmed to auto-start when the disk is inserted in the disk drive. Follow the on-screen prompts.

  • Page 34: Figure 17 - Temporary Connection For Programming The Ethernet Module

    Connect the serial data cable from the PC/laptop to the RS-232 terminal on the CA8WL-AL as shown in the following illustration.  If using Keyscan’s optional USB-SER Adaptor, you may also require a USB cable. Figure 17 - Temporary Connection for Programming the Ethernet Module...
  • Page 35 From the Keyscan NETCOM Utility screen, select the Program CA150 Rev. B Device button. From the CA150 Rev. B Program Settings screen, enter the IP address assigned to the CA8WL-AL’s on- board Ethernet module in the IP Address to Assign field.
  • Page 36 16. Click on the Program CA8WL-AL Rev. B button. 17. From the Program CA8WL-AL Rev. B Device via Serial Connection warning box, click on the OK button. 18. Momentarily place a jumper on J6 to reset the unit, or re-cycle the power. Wait while the Ethernet module is programmed.

  • Page 37: Configure Ca8Wl-Al For Reverse Network Communication

    If you have not purchased a K-RN, V-RN or AUR-RNx license, do not configure the CA8WL-AL Rev. B for reverse network communication.
  • Page 38 Programmed with static IP address Module or if using DHCP server dynamic IP Port # of Host Server/workstation Same encryption key/bit setting as host location Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 39: Figure 18 - Example Of Internet/Intranet/Wan With Router Or End Point External Ip

    Port: 3001 - Port: 3001 (May also include an alternate Encryption Key: 12345678 KI-00534E-12-14 12345678 12345678 12345678 host router external IP address if available) Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 40: Figure 19 - Lan With No Public Exposure

    Reverse Network Programming: Internal Static IP: 192.168.0.4 - PC/Server internal IP: Encryption Key: 12345678 192.168.0.2 12345678 12345678 12345678 RN Port: 3001 RN Port: 3001 KI-00535E-12-14 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

  • Page 41: Before You Start

     Know the CA8WL-AL’s baud rate setting – 57,600 BPS or 115,200 BPS  Know the PC/laptop COM port with the serial data cable connected to the CA8WL-AL for programming the on-board Ethernet module  Have an encryption key which must be coordinated with the host location so both keys are the same ...

  • Page 42: Set System Configuration Dip Switches

    S1.2 Set IP Address on Access Control Board This procedure requires Keyscan’s Hyper Terminal application on a PC or laptop that can connect with the access control unit. Keyscan’s Hyper Terminal application is accessible from the NETCOM Program Utility on the Keyscan Divers &...

  • Page 43: Figure 21 - Temporary Programming Connection For Reverse Network

    Connect the serial data cable from the PC or laptop to the RS-232 terminal on the CA8WL-AL control board as indicated in the diagram.  If the CA8WL-AL is already connected for RS-232 communication with a direct serial connection to a PC, that PC may be used to program the control board with the IP address.

  • Page 44: Program The Ca8Wl-Al On-Board Ethernet Module

    Ethernet module in the next set of procedures.  If port number 00 is entered, the CA8WL-AL unit resets the port number to 3001 by default. 17. As an option, you can set a secondary IP address as outlined below: ...
  • Page 45 From the Keyscan NETCOM Utility screen, select the Program CA150 Rev. B Device button. From the CA150 Rev. B Program Settings screen, enter the IP address assigned to the CA8WL-AL’s on- board Ethernet module in the IP Address to Assign field. If using DHCP, enter 0.0.0.0 in the IP Address field.
  • Page 46 11. The Discovery Port 77FE is disabled by default. Keyscan recommends that you leave it on the default setting. This function is principally for troubleshooting communication difficulties. 12. Click on a radio button that corresponds to the encryption bit setting of the host location – 128 Bit, 192 Bit or 256 Bit.
  • Page 47 Settings. Do you wish to continue?’ warning box, click on the Yes button. 20. From the Program CA8WL-AL Rev. B Device via Serial Connection warning box, click on the OK button. 21. Momentarily place a jumper on J6 to reset the board, or re-cycle the power. Wait while the Ethernet module is programmed.

  • Page 48: Ca8Wl-Al Quick Reference

    AMBER - SERVER COMMS FAULT RED SOLID - RESET/FAULT RED FLASHING - CLEARING MEMORY (+ 12 V DC ) KEYSCAN INC. CA150B Rev. B KEYSCAN CA8WL-AL CA8WL-AL PC1156 KI-00382E-07-14 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)
  • Page 49 Voltages Inputs & Outputs TB3 & TB4 Disabled - do not function Reader 1 & Reader 2 TB1 & TB2 Disabled – do not function Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)
  • Page 50 CA8WL-AL Specifications The CA8WL-AL is designed as a single, stand-alone control unit; it does not support CIM, CB-485 or CPB-10-2 connections to other control units. The CA8WL-AL does not support global functions. The table below outlines CA8WL-AL specifications. Table 9 - CA8WL-ALB Specifications...
  • Page 51 Seller’s Right of Possession In addition to all remedies Keyscan may possess, Keyscan shall have the right at any time for credit reasons or because of buyer’s defaults, to withhold shipments in whole or in part, to recall goods in transit, retake same and repossess all goods which may be stored, without the necessity of taking any other action.
  • Page 52 29 Ethernet module program procedures, 33 Reverse network communication about, 37 configure and program procedures, 37 RS-232 data cable, 22 Introduction to CA8WL-AL, 8 Keyscan Inc. A Member of the Kaba Group – CA8WL-AL Rev. B Installation Guide (07.15)

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