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About This Manual About This Manual Thank you for choosing the Akuvox A01 access control terminal. This manual is intended for the administrators who need to properly configure the access control terminal. This manual is written based on firmware version: 101.30.10.49, and it provides all the configurations for the functions and features of the A01 access control terminal.
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Product Overview Product Overview Akuvox Access control terminal A01s incorporate a door controller and an RIFD reader in one standalone device, thus saving your solution costs. It is equipped with a card reader (125kHz and 13.5MHz) which is currently capable of handling a majority of cards in wide use. It is designed to provide you with greater flexibility and security than traditional access control systems.
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Model Specification Model Specification Model Model RFID card reader 13.56MHz & 125KHz Relay out Inputs ✔ W iegand Speaker Tamper proof ✔ alarm RJ45,10/100Mbps adaptive 802.3af power-over-Ethernet/12v DC Ethernet port connector (if not using PoE) Wi-Fi Bluetooth...
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Introduction to Configuration Menu Introduction to Configuration Menu Status Status: This section gives you basic information such as product information, network information, and access log management. Network Network: This section covers LAN port settings. Access Control Access Control: This section covers relay, input, web relay, card settings, keypad settings, etc.
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Before configuring Akuvox A01, please make sure the device is installed correctly and connects to a normal network. Using the Akuvox IP scanner tool to search the device IP address in the same LAN. Then use the IP address to log in to the web browser by user name and password admin admin and admin.
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Time and Language Setting Time and Language Setting Time Time Time settings on the web interface allows you to set up the NTP server address that you obtained to automatically synchronize your time and date. When a time zone is selected, the device will automatically notify the NTP server of the time zone so that the NTP server can synchronize the time zone setting in your device.
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Language Language You can switch the web language by selecting the language in the upper right corner. The following languages are supported: English, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, French, and German.
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LED Setting LED Setting LED Setting on Card Reader Area LED Setting on Card Reader Area You can enable or disable the LED lighting on the card reader area as needed on the web interface. Meanwhile, if you do not want to have the LED light on the card reader area stay on, you can also set the timing for the exact time span during which the LED light can be disabled in order to reduce electrical power consumption.
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Volume and Tone Configuration Volume and Tone Configuration Volume and tone configuration include tamper alarm and prompt volume. Besides, you can upload door-opening ringtones. To set it up, go to Device > Audio Device > Audio interface. Tamper Alarm Tamper Alarm : Set the volume when the tamper alarm is triggered. The default volume is Prompt Volume Prompt Volume : Set the voice prompt volume.
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Network Setting Network Setting To ensure normal functioning, make sure that the device has its IP address set correctly or obtained automatically from the DHCP server. To set it up, go to Network > Basic Network > Basic interface. DHCP DHCP : DHCP mode is the default network connection.
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Simple Network Management Protocol(SNMP) (SNMP) is a protocol for managing IP network devices. It allows network administrators to monitor devices and receive alerts for attention-worthy conditions. SNMP provides variables describing system configuration, organized in hierarchies and described by Management Information Bases (MIBs). To set it up, go to Network >...
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Relay Settings Relay Settings You can configure the relay switch(es) for door access on the web interface. Relay Switch Relay Switch To set up the relay, go to Access Control > Relay > Relay Access Control > Relay > Relay interface. Mode Mode : Specify the conditions for automatically resetting the relay status.
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Security Relay Security Relay The Security Relay, known as Akuvox SR01, is a product designed to bolster access security by preventing unauthorized forced entry attempts. Installed inside the door, it directly governs the door opening mechanism, ensuring that the door remains secure even in the event of damage to the device.
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Relay ID Relay ID : The specific relay for door access. Connect Type Connect Type : The security relay connects to the device using Power Output by default. Trigger Delay(Sec) Trigger Delay(Sec): Set the delay time before the relay triggers. For example, if set to 5 seconds, the relay activates 5 seconds after pressing the Unlock button.
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To set it up, go to Access Control > Web Relay Access Control > Web Relay interface. Type Type : Determine the type of relay activated when employing door access methods for entry. Disabled : Only activate the local relay. Disabled Web Relay: Only activate the web relay.
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NOTE NOTE If the URL includes full HTTP content (e.g., http://admin:admin@192.168.1.2/state.xml? relayState=2), it doesn't rely on the IP address that you entered above. However, if the URL is simpler (e.g., "state.xml?relayState=2"), the relay uses the entered IP address.
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Door Access Schedule Management Door Access Schedule Management Door Access Schedule Door Access Schedule A door access schedule lets you decide who can open the door and when. It applies to both individuals and groups, ensuring that users within the schedule can only open the door using the authorized method during designated time periods.
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Weekly: Set the schedule based on the week. Weekly Daily: Set the schedule based on 24 hours a day. Daily Import and Export Door Access Schedule Import and Export Door Access Schedule You can create door access schedules one by one or in bulk. You can export the current schedule file, edit it or add more schedules following the format, and import the new file to the desired devices.
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Schedule: Schedule: Assign particular door access schedules to the chosen relay. Simply move them to the Selected Schedules box. For instructions on creating schedules, kindly consult the Create Door Access Schedule section. Configure Door Access Schedule for Holidays Configure Door Access Schedule for Holidays You can create a door access schedule for holidays.
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Door Unlock Configuration Door Unlock Configuration User-specific Access Methods User-specific Access Methods The private PIN code and RF card should be assigned to a particular user for door opening. When adding a user, you can also customize settings such as defining the door access schedule to determine when the code is valid and specifying which relay to open.
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Code Code : Set a 2-8 digit PIN code solely for the use of this user. Each user can only be assigned a single PIN code. Unlock by RF Card Unlock by RF Card On the Directory > User > +Add Directory >...
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IC/ID Card Display Mode IC/ID Card Display Mode : Set the card number format from the provided options. The default format in the device is 8HN. Access Setting Access Setting You can customize access settings such as defining the door access schedule to determine when the code is valid and specifying which relay to open.
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Always: Allows door opening without limitations on door open counts during the Always valid period. Never: Prohibits door opening. Never NFC and Felica Card Setting NFC and Felica Card Setting Set the device to support NFC and Felica cards on the device before they can be used. To set it up, go to Access Control >...
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You can unlock the door remotely without approaching the device physically for door entry by typing in the created HTTP command (URL) on the web browser to trigger the relay when you are not available by the door for door entry. To set it up, go to Access Control >...
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Enabled Enabled : To use a specific input interface. Trigger Electrical Level Trigger Electrical Level: Set the input interface to trigger at low or high electrical level. Action To Execute Action To Execute : Set the desired actions that occur when the specific Input interface is triggered.
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Execute Relay Execute Relay: Specify the relay to be triggered by the actions. Alarm Door Opened Alarm Door Opened : Decide whether to enable Door Opened Timeout. Door Opened Timeout Door Opened Timeout: Set the time limit for the door to stay open. Break-in Intrusion Break-in Intrusion: Activate an alarm when the door is forcibly or illegally opened.
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Security Security Tamper Alarm Tamper Alarm The tamper alarm function prevents anyone from removing the devices without permission. It does this by setting off the tamper alarm and making calls to a designated location when the device detects a change in its gravity value from the original one. To set it up, go to System >...
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You can use the device to send specific HTTP URL commands to the HTTP server for certain actions. These actions will be triggered when the relay status, input status, PIN code, or RF card access changes. Akuvox Action URL: Akuvox Action URL:...
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Emergency Action Emergency Action This feature works with Akuvox SmartPlus Cloud. It keeps the door open when an emergency happens. To set it up, go to System > Security > Emergency Action System > Security > Emergency Action interface.
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High Security Mode High Security Mode High security mode is designed to enhance the security. It employs encryption across various facets, including the communication process, door opening commands, password storage methods, and more. To enable the mode, go to System > Security > High Security Mode System >...
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Logs Logs Access Log Access Log You can search and check door logs on the device web Status > Access Log Status > Access Log interface. Save Access Log Enable Save Access Log Enable : Decide whether to save the door-opening records. Remote Door Log Enabled Remote Door Log Enabled : Decide whether to send the door log to a third-party server.
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System > Maintenance > System Log interface. Log Level Log Level: Log levels range from 1 to 7. You will be instructed by Akuvox technical staff about the specific log level to be entered for debugging purposes. The default log level is 3.
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Connect Status Connect Status: Display the remote debug server connection status. IP Address IP Address : Set the remote debug server IP address. Please ask the Akuvox technical team for the server IP address. Port Port: Set the remote debug server port.
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Backup Backup You can import or export encrypted configuration files to your Local PC for backup. Go to System > Maintenance > Others System > Maintenance > Others interface.
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Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Akuvox devices can be upgraded on the device web interface. To upgrade the device, go to System > Upgrade System > Upgrade interface. Note Note The file should be in .rom format.
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Provisioning Principle Auto-provisioning is a feature used to configure or upgrade devices in batch via third-party servers. DHCP, PNP, TFTP, FTP, and HTTPS are the protocols used by the Akuvox devices to access DHCP, PNP, TFTP, FTP, and HTTPS the URL of the address of the third-party server which stores configuration files and firmware, which will then be used to update the firmware and the corresponding parameters on the device.
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Autop Schedule Autop Schedule Akuvox provides you with different Autop methods that enable the device to perform provisioning for itself according to the schedule. To set it up, go to System > Auto Provisioning > Automatic Autop...
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Mode Mode : Power On: The device will perform Autop every time it boots up. Power On Repeatedly: The device will perform Autop according to the schedule you set up. Repeatedly Power On + Repeatedly: Combine Power On Power On + Repeatedly Power On mode and Repeatedly Repeatedly mode that will enable the device to perform Autop every time it boots up or according to...
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FTP: ftp://192.168.0.19/(allows anonymous login) ftp://username:password@192.168.0.19/(requires a user name and password) HTTP: http://192.168.0.19/(use the default port 80) http://192.168.0.19:8080/(use other ports, such as 8080) HTTPS: https://192.168.0.19/(use the default port 443) Akuvox does not provide user specified server. Please prepare TFTP/FTP/HTTP/HTTPS server by yourself.
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DHCP Provisioning DHCP Provisioning Auto-provisioning URL can also be obtained using the DHCP option which allows the device to send a request to a DHCP server for a specific DHCP option code. If you want to use Custom Option Custom Option as defined by users with option codes ranging from 128-255), you are required to configure DHCP Custom Option on the web interface.
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To set up the DHCP Option, scroll to the DHCP Option DHCP Option section. Custom Option Custom Option: Enter the DHCP code that matches the corresponding URL so that the device will find the configuration file server for the configuration or upgrading. DHCP Option 43 DHCP Option 43 : If the device does not get a URL from DHCP Option 66, it will automatically use DHCP Option 43.
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Integration with Third Party Device Integration with Third Party Device Integration via W iegand Integration via W iegand The access control terminal can be integrated with third-party devices via Wiegand. To set it up, go to Device > Wiegand Device > Wiegand interface. Wiegand Display Mode Wiegand Display Mode : Select the Wiegand card code format from the provided options.
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Lift Control Lift Control The device can be connected to the Akuvox lift controller for the lift control. You can summon the lift to go down to the ground floor when you are granted access through access methods. To set up the lift control, go to Device > Lift Control...
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Lift Control List Lift Control List: Select Akuvox EC32 for integration with the Akuvox lift controller. Server IP Server IP : Enter the IP address of the Akuvox lift controller server. Port Port: Enter the port of the Akuvox lift controller server.
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To set it up, go to Setting > HTTP API Setting > HTTP API interface. Enabled Enabled : Enable or disable the HTTP API function for third-party integration. If the function is disabled, any request to initiate the integration will be denied and return HTTP 403 forbidden status.
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Digest WWW-Authenticate: Digest realm="HTTPAPI",qop="auth,auth- int",nonce="xx", opaque="xx". Token This mode is used by Akuvox developers only. Power Output Control Power Output Control The device can serve as a power supply for the external relays. To set it up, go to Access Control > Relay Access Control >...
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Password Modification Password Modification You can modify the device web password for both the administrator account and the user account. To set it up, go to System > Security > Web Password Modify System > Security > Web Password Modify interface. Click Change Password Change Password to modify the password.
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System Reboot and Reset System Reboot and Reset Reboot Reboot Reboot the device on the web System > Upgrade System > Upgrade interface. To set up the device restart schedule, go to System > Auto Provisioning > Reboot Schedule System > Auto Provisioning > Reboot Schedule interface.
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You can also reset the device by holding the Reset Reset button on the back of the device. Powered by Document360...
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