Summary of Contents for KeriSystems MiniStar MS-5000
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MS-5000 MiniStar Reader The MS-5000 MiniStar Reader The MS-5000 MiniStar Reader is intended for installation in a single gang electrical "J-Box," in proximity applications where an unobtrusive reader is required. It can also be mounted directly onto nonmetallic walls. The reader provides an audible beeper and a multi colored LED to annunciate the reader's status when used with a PXL-250, PXL-100, or IntelliProx.
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MS-5000 MiniStar Reader Operating Voltage • 5v to 14v DC @ 100 ma Cable Specifications • up to 500 feet using six conductor, shielded, stranded AWG 24 wire (such as Belden 9536) Mounting Instructions Wall Mounting Three holes need to be drilled to mount the MiniStar Reader (see Figure 1). One large hole (0.875" –...
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MS-5000 MiniStar Reader PXL-250 Connections The "A" reader connects to TB5, pins 1 through 6 (TB5 has a seventh pin, but no connection is made to that pin). The "B" reader connects to TB6, pins 1 through 6 (TB6 has a seventh pin, but no connection is made to that pin).
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MS-5000 MiniStar Reader Design 5 PXL-100 Connections The "A" reader connects to TB2, pins 14 through 19. The "B" reader to TB3, pins 20 through 25. Connecting to the PXL-100 – TB2 Connecting to the PXL-100 – TB3 Pin # Function Wire Color Pin #...
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MS-5000 MiniStar Reader IntelliProx Connections The reader is connected to TB1, pins 1 through 6. Connecting to the IntelliProx – TB1 Pin # Function Wire Color Reader Antenna Blue Beeper Green Greeen LED Brown Red LED White Reader Power Reader Ground Black Shield Silver...
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MS-5000 MiniStar Reader Installation Verification The following information applies to an installation with a Keri Systems controller or IntelliProx unit. When used with an alternative host controller/alarm panel through an IntelliProx used in its Wiegand input device mode, the actions of the reader's LED and beeper are controlled by the alternative host controller/alarm panel and might not match those of a Keri Systems controller.
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MS-5000 MiniStar Reader Troubleshooting the Reader Installation Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action The reader does 1. One or more of the • Power down the controller and verify the not recognize a reader's wiring wiring connections are correct for the card/tag (no connections are reader/controller combination per the...
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MS-5000 MiniStar Reader Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action 5. You are using an • Make sure you are using an access card incorrect type of card. that is compatible with the reader. 6. The reader is unable to • Verify there is nothing that can interfere read the card.
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