Device characteristics The AL201 is an electronic swinghandle for ICT cabinets. It allows opening of cabinet doors in a standard mechanical way and by electrical remote control. It can operate with any access control system. Together with optional card reader it can also work as a stand-alone access control system.
The handle has a connector for powering the reader. The reader is powered by the same voltage as the handle, so it is necessary to select the value of the supply voltage appropriate for the handle and also for the optional reader. Maximum allowable power 200mA consumption by the reader AL201 swinghandle manual...
Additional mounting elements dedicated to the respective cabinet must be ordered separately. Package contents Fastening element Packaging AL201 swinhandle Quick Start Guide with screw Dimensions 3.2.1 Swinghandle dimensions 3.2.2 Cut out dimensions AL201 swinghandle manual...
The typically mechanical ML201 swinghandle can be easily equipped with an electronic module AE201. This way, it will have the same functionality as the AL201 electronic door handle. The procedure is shown below. 1. Remove the door handle fastening element installed at the rear 2.
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5. Place the electronic module AE201 in the same place, inserting it 6. Install the module securing screw under the handle. at the bottom first. 7. Install the module securing screw at the back of the handle. 8. Reinstall the swinghandle fastening element. AL201 swinghandle manual...
GND - for the CAN interface - for the future use. Do not connect. White CAN bus interface (CANL) - for the future use. Do not connect. Brown CANL CAN bus interface (CANH) - for the future use. Do not connect. Green CANH AL201 swinghandle manual...
• Reads Unique and HID Prox cards • Works directly with the AL210 swinghandle or any access control system • It has a Wiegand 66bit output • The set includes a cable for connection to the AL201 handle Package contents AW222 cable for...
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HID Prox, H10304 format, 37 bit Reader connector RFID 4-pin socket (53047-0410) White Card reader power supply input Brown +12V Card reader power supply input Green WIEGAND 0 Wiegand Data0 output PIN1 Yellow WIEGAND 1 Wiegand Data1 output AL201 swinghandle manual...
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Torx T10 handle using the four-wire cable unscrewing the Torx T10 head screw. included with the reader. Route screw. the cable in the dedicated groove as shown in the drawing. AL201 swinghandle manual...
AW285 cable The handle 8-wire cable (AW285) can be extended to a maximum length of 100m when choosing the appropriate wire cross-section and using adequate overcurrent protection. The maximum allowable cable length (AW240) of the reader is 5m. AL201 swinghandle manual...
When the green diode is flashing and the master card is not applied, the handle will return to the normal operating state and the existing user cards will not be removed from the memory. Wait 3 seconds for the handle to restart. Keep the master card in a safe place. AL201 swinghandle manual...
Touch the master card to the reader. The green LED should start blinking (2Hz) for 5 seconds. While the green LED is blinking, touch the card to be removed from memory. Make sure the card does not open the handle anymore - the red LED should flash once. AL201 swinghandle manual...
The electric lock of the device is closed and handle is closed. Red blinking (1Hz) The electric lock of the device is closed, but the handle is open. The electric lock of the handle is open for 2 seconds after touching the Green is on authorized user card. AL201 swinghandle manual...
Electric opening is made by shorting the CTRL input to the GND or +12V potential. If the CTRL input is not connected anywhere, then the swinghandle remains closed. CTRL input state Swinghandle lock status LED status CTRL input not Lock is closed connected AL201 swinghandle manual...
The electric lock of the device is closed (no control on the CTRL input), but the Red blinking (1Hz) handle is open. Green is on The electric lock of the handle is open (controlled on the CTRL input) AL201 swinghandle manual...
Document revisions Version Changes Date Initial version. December 2023 Updated with a AR222 - 125kHz RFID reader. March 2024 AL201 swinghandle manual...
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