The SR3 is intended to be used in conjunction with an access controller as part of the access control system to provide secure access to buildings or areas. The reader is installed and communicates an access request to the controller using the standard Weigand protocol.
This guide will walk a professional installer through the steps needed to attach a UniKey Smart Reader 3 (or SR3) to an access control panel. The SR3 supports 125 KHz proxy cards as well as UniKey mobile credentials. Please review the information below to ensure the reader is installed quickly and properly.
Reader Wiring - Wiegand Be advised that the colors for the SR3 readers and the colors for the connections to the controller may not be the same. Please be sure to obtain the proper information regarding the connections from the building’s controller.
>5V but <6V Power is present, but no response • Recommended voltage for the SR3 is 12V, but 6-16V is supported. occurs when a card is presented Verify that the voltage between the red and black wires is greater than 6V under all conditions.
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The reader is not getting any power at • The wires may have not been connected properly. The installer needs to verify that each wire is coming from the SR3 reader and coming from the controller. • The power from the controller is not sufficient. Please use a voltage meter to verify a minimum voltage of +6 VDC coming from the controller.
& User Manual SR3 Animations Each animation corresponds with a specific response from the SR3 and can be customized individually for the user’s commercial organization. Other animation colors as well as various presentation styles are just some of the alternatives available for the UniKey SR3.
The purpose of this section is to provide an overview of commercial mobile credentials within the UniKey platform. The various actors in a typical deployment will be defined as well as a review of the typical lifecycle of the mobile credential. Once the partner has codes that they distribute them by any means of their choosing.
End users use their mobile credential day to day to enter a door. When a customer submits a purchase order to UniKey to procure redemption codes, information such as that in the example table below must be included. It is important to note that the number of credentials per code is arbitrary and is defined entirely by the partner.
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