Azure BLU-IC4 Hardware Manual

Azure BLU-IC4 Hardware Manual

4-door intelligent network controller

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Azure Access BLU-IC4
Hardware Manual
Revision E3
January 26, 2024
© 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc.
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  • Page 1 Revision E3 January 26, 2024 © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. No parts of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means - graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping, or information storage and retrieval systems - without written permission.
  • Page 2 BLU-IC4 Hardware Manual 4-Door Intelligent Network Controller by Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 3 FCC regulations and therefore, the user's authority to operate the equipment. CE Compliant © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Internal Variables ............................ 34 4.7.2 Scripting ..............................34 Elevator Control ............................34 Security ..............................35 © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 5 Input Zones ..............................37 Output relays ............................. 37 SPECIFICATIONS ......................38 REVISION HISTORY ......................40 © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    • 3 LED control signals for each reader port for supporting up to 3 colors • Customizable logic and event scripting • Clustering • 3 party embedded applications © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 7: Configuration

    BLU-IO168 has the added benefit of providing feedback to the inputs on the IO panel. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 8: Hardware Layout

    The SDK allows for custom-mapping of hardware interfaces. Any reader, input, or output can be assigned to any Access Point. Recommended wiring configurations are listed in parenthesis in the function column. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 9 TB10-1 Normally Open OUT5 Relay TB10-2 Common (Door 1 AUX Output) TB10-3 Normally Closed © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 10 IN5G TB5-3 Input 6 Input 6 (Door 2 REX/EPB) TB5-4 Input 6 Return IN6G © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 11 Input 16 (Door 4 AUX2 Input) TB16-8 Input 16 Return IN16G Figure 2.2: Terminal Connections © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 12: Jumpers

    Only turn ON termination if the controller is at the end of the serial bus. When the serial port is operating in 2-wire (half duplex) mode, only engage 1 of the port’s jumpers. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 13: Som (System On Module)

    ON = 100Mbps network connection Link (right side) Flashing = Network activity present Figure 2.4: Status LED definitions © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 14: Function Buttons

    “Specifications” section for more information. The coin cell battery power level is monitored and as of firmware version 1.17 a low battery condition will generate an event message. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 15: Mounting

    All four mounting holes are plated for connecting to Chassis (Earth) ground. Figure 2.5 : Dimensions and Mounting in inches(mm) © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 16: System Wiring

    DC ground (usually through the DC/DC power supply). © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 17: Communications

    IC must have a unique address (set with DIP switches on downstream devices). © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 18 RS-485 communication line. To check if there is ground fault for a new unit, follow the steps below: © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 19: Osdp Reader Wiring

    See the previous section on “Bus Configuration” for adding multiple OSDP readers to the bus. Figure 3.3 : OSDP Reader Wiring © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 20: Reader Ports

    Wire this input with 24 AWG minimum. See “Unsupervised” in Figure 3.4 wiring diagram. Figure 3.4: Cabinet Tamper © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 21: Supervised Input Wiring

    1% tolerance or less. Factory-made resistor packs include the ATM-30 (300/10K Ohm) and ATM-3D (3K/4.5K Ohm). The following wiring diagrams show how to install the EOL resistors... © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 22: Output Relays

    Normally Closed (NC) or Normally Open (NO) relay contacts © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 23: Strike Wiring

    Recommended connections are listed in parenthesis in the Terminal Block table in section 2. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 24: Reader

    485 (OSDP readers). Access Points can also use two readers in a “paired” configuration. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 25: Door Contact & Exit Pushbutton/Rex Inputs

    A Fail-Secure strike uses electrical current to unlock the door; meaning in a power failure situation, the door will default to a locked state. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 26: Controller Configuration

    Services page on the web server (see section 4.4.4). © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 27: Licenses

    Starting with firmware version 1.17 only active cards are counted towards the database size limit. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 28: Expandable Reader License

    To bypass the secure-connection error, perform the follow steps depending on the web browser… Firefox: © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 29: Date & Time

    Save settings when complete or click Reset to return to default settings. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 30: Network

    Check the “Enable 802.1X security” box to enable 802.1X. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 31: Mail

    Save settings when complete or click Reset to return to default settings. 4.4.3 Mail The controller can send SMTP e-mail notifications via features like Scripting. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 32: Services

    Save settings when complete or click Reset to return to default settings. 4.4.4 Services © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 33 Node Name – A text string identifying the Client controller to the Main Node / Node map. This can be anything. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 34 Outgoing Connections – Checking this box will configure the controller to be the initiator of the connection to the Host or a WebSocket endpoint. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 35: Applications

    Embedded applications can be installed to run on the controller in a containerized environment. See section 4.6 for more information. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 36: Maintenance

    Update Firmware - Allows uploading a different firmware version and uploading licenses. This should only © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 37: Profile

    4. Click Upload and the upload of the file will begin. This will only upload the file but not apply it yet. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 38 File, then locate and select the license file (*.img). 3. Press Upload button. 4. Confirm when prompted © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 39: Embedded Applications

    Inputs can optionally be used for feedback. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 40: Security

    TWIC, CAC, and SSCPv2. All of these encryption mechanisms give system-wide FIPS compliance. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Wrong Facility Code” will also display the actual facility code on the card. This information should © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 42: Input Zones

    1. Check that the door contact of the reader is secure (closed). If the controller detects that the door is already open, it will not energize the strike relay. © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 43: Specifications

    Buzzer Output: Open collector; 18VDC max; sink 50mA max LED Outputs (x3): Open collector; 18VDC max; sink 50mA max © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 44 Dim: 8.2 in. (208.28 mm) W x 6.3 in. (160 mm) L x 1.06 in. (26.93 mm) H Mechanical Weight: 0.53 lbs. (240.4g) © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...
  • Page 45: Revision History

    Network Page – Firewall settings ▪ Mail Page – server verification ▪ Services Page – SNMP © 2024 Azure Access Technology, Inc This manual contains confidential information and may only be reproduced or distributed with the written consent of Azure Access Technology...

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