Digitus dbSentry Hardware Installation Manual

Page 4 of 11 Installing the dbSentry Controller The dbSentry Controller is very small and compact in size, measuring just 4” x 2” x 1” (10.2cm x 5.1cm x 2.6cm). It can be installed anywhere in the cabinet and can be attached using the VHB tape strip (supplied). Figure 2 –dbSentry Sensor / Wiegand and Network / PoE connectors Figure 3 – External power and devices (handle) connectors It is important to record the IP and MAC addresses, and location of each dbSentry Controller. The MAC address is used when ...

Page 9 of 11 Attaching Lock Devices Lock devices (or handles) are connected to the dbSentry Controller using the Dev1 and Dev2 sockets shown in the diagram below. Each dbSentry Controller has two device inputs, Dev 1 and Dev 2. Figure 12 – the Dev1 & Dev2 ports Instructions for the installation of the actual devices (handles) are included with the devices. dbSentry Dev1 / Dev2 Pinout Figure 13 – dbSentry Dev1 / Dev2 Pinout Dev 1 Dev 2 Aux. ...

Page 4 of 11 Installing the dbSentry Controller The dbSentry Controller is very small and compact in size, measuring just 4” x 2” x 1” (10.2cm x 5.1cm x 2.6cm). It can be installed anywhere in the cabinet and can be attached using the VHB tape strip (supplied). Figure 2 –dbSentry Sensor / Wiegand and Network / PoE connectors Figure 3 – External power and devices (handle) connectors It is important to record the IP and MAC addresses, and location of each dbSentry Controller. The MAC address is used when ...

Page 6 of 11 Installing the Door Contacts For each device (Dev 1/Dev 2) on a dbSentry Controller, a set of Door Contacts can be installed. The Door Contacts will allow the position of the door (open/closed) to be monitored. Figure 5 - Dev 1 Door Contacts Figure 6 - Dev 2 Door Contacts Figure 7 – Door Contact location on cabinet Use the Digitus supplied Door Contacts only. Do not use ordinary reed switches as these will cause the device to go into an alarm condition. ...

Page 5 of 11 dbSentry Sensor / Wiegand Connector Pinout Figure 4 – dbSentry Sensor / Weigand Connector pinout Top of dbSentry Controller ...

Page 10 of 11 Network/PoE Switch Connection Connect a network cable to the dbSentry Controller Network/PoE port as shown below. If you are using Power over Ethernet (PoE) this will also provide power to the dbSentry Controller. The dbSentry Controller uses <0.03A at 48V. Figure 14 – the Network / PoE port ...