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Compact Reader MIFARE
Compact Reader LEGIC
Technical Manual
Doc. No. k4evo707en-2012-07

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  • Page 1 Compact Reader MIFARE Compact Reader LEGIC Technical Manual Doc. No. k4evo707en-2012-07...
  • Page 2 This document must not be reproduced in any way or used in any other way without the written consent of Kaba AG. All product names are trademarks of the respective companies. © Copyright 2012 Kaba AG, Rümlang and Wetzikon. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3 Compact Reader distance - metal bodies ..........15 2.4.3 Antenna adaptation ..................15 2.4.4 Typical maximum reading distances with Compact Reader MIFARE ..15 2.4.5 Typical maximum reading distances with Compact Reader LEGIC ..15 2.4.6 Reading and writing distance in the case of direct mounting on metal surfaces ........................
  • Page 4 Putting the standalone access control into operation (without host system)29 4.2.2 Electric strike operating mode ..............30 4.2.3 System requirements .................30 MIFARE/LEGIC module ................31 4.3.1 Supported RFID technologies with possible media applications ....31 Configuration with firmware option Access Manager .........32 4.4.1 Changing the settings .................32...
  • Page 5 Online operation with firmware option Subterminal ......53 Topology ..................... 53 Functionalities with firmware option Subterminal ........53 6.2.1 System requirements ................. 53 MIFARE/LEGIC module ................54 6.3.1 Supported RFID technologies with possible media applications ....54 Configuration with firmware option Subterminal ........55 6.4.1 Changing the settings ................
  • Page 6 10.2 Dismantling ....................80 10.3 Disposal ......................80 Annexes ..................... 81 11.1 Conformity of Compact Reader MIFARE/Compact Reader LEGIC ...81 11.1.1 General .......................81 11.1.2 Intended usage ...................81 11.1.3 Standards and guidelines ................82 11.1.4 Declaration of conformity ................82 11.1.5 Device mark ....................82 11.1.6 Manufacturer ....................82...
  • Page 7 The Compact Readers MIFARE/LEGIC are used in a wide range of Kaba system solutions. The only differences are the particular firmware options for the corresponding applications. Given the different firmware options, some individual functionality may differ.
  • Page 8 About this document Conventions The Compact Reader MIFARE/LEGIC is also referred to as follows in other instructions:  Kaba B-web 91 10 (B-COMM)  Kaba Compact Reader (Kaba evolo) IMPORTANT This document is only valid in combination with the TM_Info, which has to be read and understood.
  • Page 9 Customer number: (leave blank) Kaba Portal AC User name: docu2010de@kbs.kaba.com Password: k5s-7smq Document availability All documents are stored on the Kaba Access Control Portal portal.kaba.biz in the section Online/Kaba exos 9300. This document is stored in the portal portal.kaba.biz in the section: ...
  • Page 10 INI reset with firmware option E300 V4 or N/T/U300 V3  Cold start with firmware option Subterminal Remote reader Remote Reader MIFARE (RR-M) or Remote Reader LEGIC (RR-L) Access manager Access Manager MIFARE (AM-M) or Access Manager LEGIC (AM-L) Compact Reader...
  • Page 11 All connections are described in this chapter, regardless of firmware option   The functions, MIFARE/LEGIC module, addressing or mode and the programmer interface (firmware update) are determined by the various firmware options and are therefore described in the corresponding chapters; an overview can be found in Chapter 1/Page 7...
  • Page 12 Device description Overview of system solutions MIFARE/LEGIC Hardware Kaba exos B-COMM Kaba evolo   Access manager   Terminal B-web 93 00 Terminal B-web 94 20  Remote reader:    Firmware option Access Manager   Firmware option Subterminal CardLink 1.1...
  • Page 13 Other media numbers 2.3.2.1 MIFARE Anything that can be defined in Kaba Media Manager is also evaluated by the system. MIFARE DESFire or MIFARE Classic media with different media applications can be read and written to by the same Compact Reader MIFARE.
  • Page 14 2.3.3.1 Launching (issuing write authorization) Only with standalone (Kaba evolo) 1. Assign Master A or B to Compact Reader 2. Set in programming mode with Master A or B Launching LEGIC prime with SAM 63 or LEGIC advant with security card C2 (SC-C 1.
  • Page 15 Air Metal (default) In Metal position for a metallic base Air Metal 2.4.4 Typical maximum reading distances with Compact Reader MIFARE 1 = badge, MIFARE Classic/DESFire 2 = key fob, MIFARE DESFire 2.4.5 Typical maximum reading distances with Compact Reader LEGIC...
  • Page 16 Device description Connections RS-485 A B C Air/Metal 2.5.1 Overview of pin assignment Pin Meaning Meaning – DC/AC Tamper switch Power supply + DC/AC NC (normally closed) RS-485 interface Relay output NO (normally open) GND (common ground) Door handle contact or door Inputs opener key REX (IN1) Frame contact FC (IN2)
  • Page 17 Device description 2.5.2 Power supply (7) Terminal Meaning number - DC/AC 0 V DC/AC + DC/AC 10 … 34 V DC or 12 … 27 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: typically 1.2 W; max. 2.2 W  For information on the maximum cable length, see Chapter 3.2.1 / Page 23 2.5.3 Output OUT (4) One output OUT is available (e.g., an electric strike):...
  • Page 18 Device description 2.5.5 Inputs IN1 and IN2 (5) The input circuits listed below are valid for IN1 and IN2. They can be connected as inputs with or without line monitoring. It is possible to define both the line monitoring and the logic for the inputs on an individual basis in the host system.
  • Page 19 The Compact Reader communicates with the parent access manager, a time registration terminal or the Kaba exos AMC/II via the RS-485 interface (3). A firmware / LEGIC OS update can now also be carried out with the service tool via access manager (via Ethernet and the RS-485 interface);...
  • Page 20 Device description Technical data Mechanics Mounting In indoor or secured outdoor area   Flush cable mounting with rear panel or surface cable mounting with spacer frame  Direct mounting on metal or neutral base, can be changed over Housing Spacer frame/rear panel: ...
  • Page 21 Device description Ambient conditions Ambient conditions  Operating temperature: -25° … +70℃ Storage temperature: -40° … +85℃   Relative humidity: 0 … 95%, non-condensing  Protection type: IP54 (only with rear panel, sealing mat and flush cable mounting) 2.6.1 Dimension drawing Conformity See Chapter 11.1/Page 81.
  • Page 22 Mounting with installation instructions Mounting with installation instructions Mounting Compact Reader IMPORTANT The Compact Readers managers must be assembled in a tamper-proof place (indoors or in  protected outdoor area) and must not be installed near high-voltage devices  Lines must be concealed in the wall or laid in a tamper-proof area The robust reading properties of the Compact Reader permit direct mounting on metal or glass surfaces, while maintaining a constantly high level of functionality.
  • Page 23 Mounting with installation instructions Permissible cable lengths and types 3.2.1 RS-485 connection and power supply Central power supply (1 cable) Firmware option Access Manager 4 x 2 x AWG 24 4 x 2 x AWG 22 4 x 2 x AWG 20 Cable type CAT.5 S-UTP 4 x 2 x 0.6mm 4 x 2 x 0.8mm...
  • Page 24 Mounting with installation instructions Grounding concept 3.3.1 Power supply The Compact Reader is contained within a plastic housing and is not grounded.  If a Compact Reader is operated with an ungrounded power supply, then neither the power supply nor the peripheral device is grounded ...
  • Page 25 Mounting with installation instructions Installation instructions for the communication connections 3.5.1 RS-485 cabling IMPORTANT Remote and Compact Readers are connected to the parent control unit via a 2-wire party line connection (RS-485). Please observe the local legal regulations (e.g. VDE) when installing components. Information on structured cabling can be found in standard EN 50173.
  • Page 26 Mounting with installation instructions With 2 bus lines  Set the on the first and last device to 120 Ω and all the others to open terminating resistors  Connect the of the RS-485 cables on the parent control unit and connected devices shieldings to connection C (common);...
  • Page 27 Access Manager (MIFARE/LEGIC) - Kaba exos 9300 - B-COMM This chapter describes the firmware-specific topics such as functionality, MIFARE/LEGIC module, configuration, LED display, putting into operation, factory reset and firmware update for the Compact Reader.
  • Page 28 Standalone access control (without host system); see also chapter 4.2.1 / page 29 Restrictions if the connection is interrupted (offline) MIFARE Reduced authorization check based on site keys. The door function is retained, depending on the offline parameter settings (see Chapter 4.4.5.2/Page 34).
  • Page 29 - The remote or compact reader is now ready Function: 1. Book with a MIFARE user media with corresponding site key (MIFARE DESFire or MIFARE Classic) 2. Access is granted if the programmed site key matches a site key in the user media Attention: ...
  • Page 30 Online operation with firmware option Access Manager 4.2.2 Electric strike operating mode Example: This operating mode is particularly associated with doors which have electrical locking elements (electric strike, magnet). Triggered by an authorized booking, door opener key, or door handle, the Access authorized/Access allowed signal is generated.
  • Page 31 Other media numbers In the LEGIC chipset, the safe UID command set is not used so that UID of other media, e.g. MIFARE, can also be read The media traceback information is only read out directly on the Access Manager and no media traceback information written...
  • Page 32 Online operation with firmware option Access Manager Configuration with firmware option Access Manager All connections are described in the Chapter 2.5/Page 16, regardless of firmware option. 4.4.1 Changing the settings IMPORTANT  DIP switch and slide switch settings may only be made when the equipment is disconnected from the power supply ...
  • Page 33 Online operation with firmware option Access Manager 4.4.3 RS-485 interface The Compact Reader communicates with the access manager via the RS-485 interface. For information on the RS-485 cable, see Chapter 3.2.1/Page 23 and on the cabling/bus termination, Chapter 3.5.1/Page 25. 4.4.3.1 RS-485 bus termination DIP switches 1 and 2 are used to determine the terminating resistor on the RS-485 bus.
  • Page 34 Online operation with firmware option Access Manager 4.4.5 Inputs IN1 and IN2 4.4.5.1 Configuring inputs with DIP switches 3 and 4 DIP switches 3 and 4 are used to define inputs IN2 and IN1. DIP switch Meaning 3 OFF (IN2, FC) Without frame contact With frame contact 3 ON...
  • Page 35 Online operation with firmware option Access Manager Antenna adaptation The slide switch can be used to calibrate the antenna for mounting on metallic or non-metallic bases. Always put the slide switch in the Air position, except when using a metallic base. The slide switch is set to the Air position on delivery (default).
  • Page 36 Online operation with firmware option Access Manager Putting into operation using the checklist IMPORTANT We recommend resetting the Compact Reader to its basic state (factory reset) before putting it into operation. Chapter 4.9.2/Page 37 describes the procedure involved. Simple check of reading behavior without system configuration ...
  • Page 37 Online operation with firmware option Access Manager Maintenance 4.9.1 Restart The Compact Reader is restarted after a restart. Saved parameter settings and data are retained. The restart takes around 3 s. 1. Switch the power off and on again.  Light symbol off The access point is blocked ...
  • Page 38 Firmware / LEGIC OS update with Programmer 1460 Firmware updates can only be performed with the Kaba evolo Service Tool and Kaba Programmer 1460. All the parameter settings and data in the Compact Reader are reset or deleted. The firmware update lasts around 3 s.
  • Page 39 Online operation with firmware option Access Manager Connecting the programmer To enable the programmer to be plugged into an installed reader, we recommend the following course of action: 1. Open the Compact Reader 2. Remove the quickwire plug with a screwdriver 3.
  • Page 40 Online operation with firmware option Access Manager Firmware update IMPORTANT Neither the power supply nor the connection to the programmer may be interrupted during a firmware update Illumination unit/Compact Task Reader 1. Switch off the power supply at the reader - the access point is blocked for the entire time 2x short beeps, then 2.
  • Page 41 You will find an overview of how this technical manual is structured in Chapter 1/Page 7. IMPORTANT If an existing Kaba exos cDML is to be replaced with a Compact Reader LEGIC, the existing quickwire plug must be rewired according to Chapter 2.5.1/Page 16.
  • Page 42 Online operation with firmware option cDML Functionalities with firmware option cDML All data concerning access decisions is saved in the parent control unit (AMC/II). The control unit is responsible for badge authorization checking and triggering access points. Access control  Badge authorization check based on company codes/badges and time authorization ...
  • Page 43 Online operation with firmware option cDML 5.2.1 Electric strike operating mode Example: This operating mode is particularly associated with doors which have electrical locking elements (electric strike, magnet). Triggered by an authorized booking, door opener key, or door handle, the Access authorized/Access allowed signal is generated.
  • Page 44 LEGIC access™ (advant) LEGIC access™ pool (prime) CardLink 1.0 • Data incl. actuator status Other media numbers In the LEGIC chipset, the safe UID command set is not used so that UID of other media, e.g. MIFARE, can also be read k4evo707en-2012-07...
  • Page 45 Online operation with firmware option cDML Configuration with firmware option cDML All connections are described in the Chapter 2.5/Page 16, regardless of firmware option. 5.4.1 Changing the settings IMPORTANT  DIP switch and slide switch settings may only be made when the equipment is disconnected from the power supply ...
  • Page 46 Online operation with firmware option cDML 5.4.3 RS-485 interface The Compact Reader communicates with the access hub via the RS-485 interface. For information on the RS-485 cable, see Chapter 3.2.1/Page 23 and on the cabling/bus termination, Chapter 3.5.1/Page 25. 5.4.3.1 RS-485 bus termination DIP switches 1 and 2 are used to determine the terminating resistor on the RS-485 bus.
  • Page 47 2 need to be connected in accordance with Chapter 2.5.5/Page 18 and defined in accordance with Chapter 5.4.5.2/Page 47  The parameter setting of the access point in the Kaba exos 9300/sky system must also correspond to this configuration. Factory reset or firmware update with DIP switch 6 DIP switch 6 is used to activate the factory reset or firmware update.
  • Page 48 Online operation with firmware option cDML Antenna adaptation The slide switch can be used to calibrate the antenna for mounting on metallic or non-metallic bases. Always put the slide switch in the Air position, except when using a metallic base. The slide switch is set to the Air position on delivery (default).
  • Page 49 Online operation with firmware option cDML Putting into operation using the checklist IMPORTANT We recommend resetting the Compact Reader to its basic state (factory reset) before putting it into operation. Chapter 5.9.2/Page 50 describes the procedure involved. Simple check of reading behavior without system configuration ...
  • Page 50 Online operation with firmware option cDML Maintenance 5.9.1 Restart The Compact Reader is restarted after a restart. Saved parameter settings and data are retained. The restart takes around 3 s. 1. Switch the power off and on again.  Light symbol off The access point is blocked ...
  • Page 51 Firmware update Firmware updates can only be performed with the Kaba evolo Service Tool and Kaba Programmer 1460. All the parameter settings and data in the Compact Reader are reset or deleted. The firmware update lasts around 3 s. ...
  • Page 52 Online operation with firmware option cDML Firmware update IMPORTANT Neither the power supply nor the connection to the programmer may be interrupted during a firmware update Illumination unit/Compact Task Reader 1. Switch off the power supply at the reader - the access point is blocked for the entire time 2x short beeps, then 2.
  • Page 53 Unless otherwise specified, the descriptions provided in this chapter apply to  online operation with firmware option Subterminal (MIFARE/LEGIC) This chapter describes the firmware-specific topics such as functionality, MIFARE/LEGIC module, configuration, LED display, putting into operation, factory reset and firmware update for the Compact Reader.
  • Page 54 Other media numbers In the LEGIC chipset, the safe UID command set is not used so that UID of other media, e.g. MIFARE, can also be read The media traceback information is only read out directly on the Access Manager and no media traceback information written...
  • Page 55 Online operation with firmware option Subterminal Configuration with firmware option Subterminal All connections are described in the Chapter 2.5 / Page 16, regardless of firmware option. 6.4.1 Changing the settings IMPORTANT  DIP switch and slide switch settings may only be made when the equipment is disconnected from the power supply ...
  • Page 56 Online operation with firmware option Subterminal 6.4.2 Overview of DIP switches Firmware option Subterminal Terminating resistor 4.7 kΩ Switch 1 Open Terminating resistor 120 Ω (B-web 93 00 operation) Switch 2 Open Switch 3 The interface parameters and the GID/DID that have been set via the LOWPAR command in system mode are active (only for special applications) Switch 4...
  • Page 57 Online operation with firmware option Subterminal 6.4.4 Connection and configuration 24 V A B C 12 V 4. Set the DIP switch (1) as follows: 1=OFF, 2=ON, 3=OFF, 4=OFF, 5=OFF, 6=OFF 5. Set the required DID peripheral address on the rotary switch (2). 6.
  • Page 58 Online operation with firmware option Subterminal LED display Displays the access decision and operating state by means of the central light symbol (red/green) and an acoustic signal transmitter (buzzer). Error correction tips can be found in Chapter 9/Page 79. The relevant chapters contain descriptions of signaling during a factory reset and firmware update. Signaling (default) Meaning Access signal...
  • Page 59 Firmware / LEGIC OS update Firmware updates can only be performed with the Kaba evolo Service Tool and Kaba Programmer 1460. All the parameter settings and data in the Compact Reader are reset or deleted. The firmware update lasts around 3 s.
  • Page 60 Online operation with firmware option Subterminal Firmware update IMPORTANT Neither the power supply nor the connection to the programming interface may be interrupted during a firmware update Illumination unit/Compact Task Reader 1. Switch off the power supply at the reader - the access point is blocked for the entire time 2x short beeps, then 2.
  • Page 61 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 Unless otherwise specified, the descriptions provided in this chapter apply to  standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 (MIFARE / LEGIC)  This chapter describes the firmware-specific topics such as functionality, MIFARE/LEGIC module, configuration, LED display, putting into operation, factory reset and firmware update for the Compact Reader.
  • Page 62 This means the Compact Reader is responsible for the authorization check and access point triggering. The Compact Reader with firmware option E300 V4 can also be used with Kaba exos and B-COMM, however, each mode supports different operations and functions:...
  • Page 63 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 7.2.1 Operation as validation actuator With LEGIC For operation as a validation actuator, write authorization (launch) must be assigned to the Compact Reader; see Chapter 2.3.3/Page14. 7.2.2 Electric strike operating mode 7.2.2.1 Operation as electric strike k4evo707en-2012-07...
  • Page 64 Operation as electric strike with s-module The S-module functionality with which you will be familiar from c-lever is provided on the Compact Reader as standard and can be parameterized using Kaba evolo Manager or Kaba exos system software. For more information, refer to the c-lever s-module system description (configuration).
  • Page 65 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 MIFARE/LEGIC module 7.3.1 Supported RFID technologies with possible media applications The Compact Reader with firmware option E300 V4 supports the RFID technologies and media applications listed in the table below. MIFARE MIFARE LEGIC...
  • Page 66 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 Configuration with firmware option E300 V4 All connections are described in the Chapter 2.5 / Page 16, regardless of firmware option. 7.4.1 Changing the settings IMPORTANT  DIP switch and slide switch settings may only be made when the equipment is disconnected from the power supply ...
  • Page 67 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 7.4.3 Choosing the mode The rotary switch (2) is used to set the mode: IMPORTANT  Parameters are only set via the system software if the rotary switch is at position 0; otherwise, the rotary switch setting applies for the function.
  • Page 68 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 7.4.4 Input IN1 (s-module) The input circuits listed below are valid for IN1. They can be connected as inputs with or without line monitoring. It is possible to define both the line monitoring and the logic for the inputs on an individual basis in the host system.
  • Page 69 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 INI reset or firmware update with DIP switch 6 DIP switch 6 is used to activate the factory reset or firmware update. DIP switch Meaning Deactivated 6 OFF Activated 6 ON INI reset, see description in Chapter 7.9.2/Page 71 ...
  • Page 70 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 Putting into operation using the checklist IMPORTANT We recommend resetting the Compact Reader to its basic state (INI reset) before putting it into operation. Chapter 7.9.2/Page 71 describes the procedure involved. Simple check of reading behavior without system configuration ...
  • Page 71 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 Maintenance 7.9.1 Restart The Compact Reader is restarted after a restart. Saved parameter settings and data are retained. The restart takes around 3 s. 1. Switch the power off and on again.  State LED off The access point is blocked ...
  • Page 72 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 7.9.2.2 INI reset with programmer 1460 LED Compact LED registration Task Reader unit/illumination unit State LED goes out Lamp goes out, 1. Connect the programmer to the registration unit/RFID antenna 1x short beep, via the air interface, or the programming cable to the control unit LED briefly flashes green twice...
  • Page 73 Firmware / LEGIC OS update Firmware updates can only be performed with the Kaba evolo Service Tool and Kaba Programmer 1460. All the parameter settings and data in the Compact Reader are reset or deleted. The firmware update lasts around 3 s.
  • Page 74 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 7.9.3.1 Firmware update after INI reset with DIP switch 6 IMPORTANT Neither the power supply nor the connection to the programming interface may be interrupted during a firmware update LED Compact LED registration Task Reader unit/illumination unit...
  • Page 75 Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4 7.9.4 Setting/refreshing the configuration 7.9.4.1 Downloading the configuration to the standalone reader with programmer LED Compact LED registration Task Reader unit/illumination unit 1. Connect the programmer to the registration unit/RFID antenna State LED goes Lamp goes out, via the air interface, or the programming cable to the control unit 1x short beep,...
  • Page 76 This means the Compact Reader is responsible for the authorization check and access point triggering. The Compact Reader with the firmware option N/T/U300 V3 can be used with Kaba elolegic, Kaba exos or B-COMM, although their operation and functionality are supported differently:...
  • Page 77 8.4.1 Programming with the programmer 1364 Programming through the existing V3 tool chain is comparable with the Kaba elolegic reader. The programmer 1364 is connected (only via cable) the same as the programmer 1460; see the respective chapters Standalone operation with firmware option E300 V4.
  • Page 78 Standalone operation with firmware option N/T/U300 V3 8.4.3 Firmware update  Firmware updates can only be performed with the programmer 1460.  LEGIC OS Update is not supported  Firmware updates after INI reset with programming Master or programmer is not supported 8.4.3.1 Firmware update after INI reset with DIP switches 5 and 6 IMPORTANT...
  • Page 79 Error correction Error correction During installation 9.1.1 The Compact Reader is not recognized by the host system Check the settings for the addresses on the Compact Reader and parent control unit   Check RS-485 terminating resistors  Check the cabling 9.1.2 The Compact Reader does not read correctly Check whether the correct customer badge was used when the equipment was put into...
  • Page 80 Dismantling and disposal Dismantling and disposal 10.1 General information Devices are disposed of by the operator. If uncertainties that pose a danger to persons or the environment should arise during a proper disposal process, the sales partner will be happy to provide information.
  • Page 81 11.1.2 Intended usage The Compact Reader MIFARE/Compact Reader LEGIC either controls and monitors access control at the access points, or records coming/leaving bookings as part of time registration. RFID tags can be read without contact by the integrated antenna. Access decisions and operating states are signaled visually as well as acoustically on the Compact Reader.
  • Page 82 Declaration of conformity Kaba AG, Access Workforce Management, Hofwisenstrasse 24, CH-8153 Rümlang, Switzerland hereby declares as the manufacturer of the device that the Compact Reader MIFARE/Compact Reader LEGIC conforms to the fundamental requirements and other relevant stipulations of Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE).

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