I n s t a l l
1
Unlock and open unit for mounting,
2
wiring, and setup.
Mount unit to pedestal using included
3
mounting hardware.
(This step may be completed later.)
S T O P
This is a cellular accessory for a gate or door.
An uninterrupted cellular connection
CANNOT BE GUARANTEED!
An emergency egress or primary entry
mechanism SHOULD ALWAYS BE USED!
(transmitter, fire box, mechanical release)
Consult with your dealer, distributor, and/or
system designer for more information.
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Using a Third-Party
Power Source (Optional)
IMP O R T A N T
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Verify your power source is compatible with
the unit's electrical specifications below.
Not intended for solar applications!
Input
no more than 10% beyond this range
Current Draw
less than 470 mA @ 12 VDC
less than 210 mA @ 24 VDC
Connect wires to unit as shown in
P1
Step 4.
Connect wires to your power source,
P2
making sure you connect positive to
positive and negative to negative.
G U I D E
Unpack box and make sure you have all items shown here.
Ascent Unit
12-V AC/DC Adapter
(PS-12DC2)
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This Ascent unit WILL NOT WORK until the
See the included Activation Guide to get this
If you need help or have any questions, please
contact Summit Control at (972) 474-6422.
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We recommend mounting the unit on a
gooseneck pedestal using the included
should be purchased and installed.
Failure to do so may result in NO SIGNAL!
What's what?
All important components labeled
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12–24 VAC/DC
Key
I M P O R T A N T
activation process is COMPLETE!
unit activated.
I M P O R T A N T
mounting hardware.
If using alternate mounting, the
4G LTE Antenna Extension Kit
(Model 16-ANTX-1)
Carriage Bolt
Hex Nut
( 4x )
( 4x )
W A RN I NG
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AUTOMATIC GATES CAN CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH!
ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE GATE PATH IS
CLEAR BEFORE OPERATING!
REVERSING OR OTHER SAFETY DEVICES
SHOULD ALWAYS BE USED!
CA U TI O N
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Use all four carriage bolts when mounting
the unit to a pedestal.
Leave the "hockey puck" antenna in place
even if using an antenna extension.
Seal all openings created in the enclosure.
Failure to follow these instructions can
damage the unit!
Unit shown with door fully open.
Internal wiring not shown for clarity.
Digital Input Terminals
For connecting accessory devices.
Scan QR code on next page for
wiring instructions.
Cellular Antenna Jacks
Cellular antenna extension kits
connect here
Wiegand Terminals
For wiring to Wiegand devices.
See Page 2.
Relay Status LEDs
Relay is active when lit
Relay Terminals
For wiring to gate operator or
door opener. See Page 2.
Power Terminals
For wiring to power. See Page 2.
SIM Card
Press in gently to eject.
Call (972) 474-6422
Email support@summitcontrol.com
We are available Mon–Fri / 8am–5pm Central
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