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ACTpro 1520e Single Door IP Controller with 12 Volt DC 2A PSU ACTpro 1500e Single Door IP Controller Operating and Installation Instructions ACT Product Code: ACTpro 1520e & ACTpro 1500e...
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The ACTpro 1520e and 1500e are compatible with all ACTpro systems including: 4000 and 4200 controllers.
Single doors connected over ethernet Single doors connected over ethernet Single doors connected over ethernet The ACTpro 1520e/1500e Controller has a dual Ethernet switch allowing for the connection of IP devices. Ensure each controller has a unique IP address. Max distance between devices 100m...
ACTpro 1520e and ACTpro 1500e Operating & Installation Instructions Defaulting Controller and IP Address Configuration The ACTpro 1520e/1500e have two DIP switches. DHCP • DIP switch 1: DHCP Enables DHCP or Static IP address mode. • DIP switch 2: DEFAULT Defaults the controller or the Static IP address.
ACTpro 1520e and ACTpro 1500e Operating & Installation Instructions 4.3 Defaulting the Static IP address The static IP address can be reset to the default value of 192.168.1.60. Power down the ACTpro Controller. Important: Ensure nothing is connected to the tamper input terminal and the tamper spring is not pressed, otherwise the following steps will factory default the controller losing all information.
ACTpro 1520e and ACTpro 1500e Operating & Installation Instructions Confi guring the PC/Laptop for Static IP address For Microsoft Windows 7 users; go to Start and enter the “Network and Sharing” in the search box. For Microsoft Windows 8 or 10 users; start typing “Network and Sharing” from the main screen.
Mains Fault: ACTpro 1500e Controller will accept a mains present signal from a PSU (pre-wired on ACTpro 1520e). This is wired into MAINS PRESENT input on the PCB. When the PSU has no mains supply the fault is active.
Download and extract the setup program ACT Enterprise software can be downloaded from www.act.eu website. You must be registered (via the interACT portal on act.eu) with ACT which is a simple process and free of charge. Extract ACT Enterprise into a folder on the computer.
LAN and has a valid IP address. See section “4.0 Defaulting Controller and IP Address Configuration” to address the controller. Launch ACT Install from “Start | All programs | Access Control Technology | ACT Enterprise” or launch from the ACT Install icon on the desktop.
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ACTpro 1520e and ACTpro 1500e Operating & Installation Instructions Option2: Manually add controllers ACT Install | Advanced Setup | Controller/Hub Groups | Add controllers (on the top right of screen). General Tab: ensure the controller is enabled and named appropriately. ACT recommends a name that describes the location of the controller.
Launch ACT ServerClient application from “Start | All programs | Access Control Tech nology | ACT Enterprise” or launch from the ACT ServerClient icon on the desktop. Note: If the access control database is a Microsoft SQL server, ACT recommend you use the native SQL backup and restore tool.
ACTpro 1520e and ACTpro 1500e Operating & Installation Instructions 10.0 Troubleshooting Unknown Card The card has not been assigned on the system. Access Denied Make sure the User is enabled and has appropriate access rights. Cannot Connect to ACTpro 1520e/1500e Controller Step 1: On the Controller PCB check that the Green LINK LED (on the ethernet jack) is active;...
Mains present The PSU MAINS PRESENT output is pre-wired to the MAINS PRESENT input of the ACTpro 1520e Controller. Output Voltage The PSU output voltage level is reported to the ACT Enterprise software and on the web browser. Tamper The enclosure lid is tamper monitored.
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‘Power Budget’ for more information. Installation Instructions The ACTpro 1520e/1500e Controllers are for indoor installation only and must be installed as permanently connected equipment. An external mains disconnect device must be fi tted. Before installation ensure that the mains supply to the controller is disconnected.
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ACTpro 1520e and ACTpro 1500e Operating & Installation Instructions Mains Power up Attach a correctly rated mains cable and fasten using the cable tie. Use an approved external mains disconnect device. Apply mains power. Check the ‘AC OK’ LED is on and measure the +12V output.
1. Complete the wiring in the diagram for the door that the system will be Arm/Disarmed from. 2. “ACT Install | Advanced Setup | doors | <door#> | AUX Relay” enable ‘Arm Intruder Panel’. 3. If the Alarm Panel provides a signal to indicate it’s arm/disarm status then “ACT Install | Advanced Setup | doors | <door#>...
ACTpro 1520e and ACTpro 1500e Operating & Installation Instructions 15.0 Product Specification Features: Built-in web server (only for use with single ACTpro 1520e or 1500e) DHCP / Static IP addresses, dual Ethernet Switch Voltage monitoring Break glass monitoring NetBIOS name Status LED’s...
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This manual refers to the ACTpro 1520e and ACTpro 1500e single door IP controllers. ACT recommend using ACT Enterprise 1.11.0.8 or Later. Access Control Technology Ltd. reserve the right to change the contents of this manual and the system it applies to without prior notice.
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