Cable specifications – HID VertX V100, V200, V300, V1000, and V2000 Installation Guide User Manual
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VertX Installation Guide
Cable Specifications
Cable Type
Length
Specification
RS-485 *
4000 feet (1220 m) to host
Using Belden 3105A, 22AWG twisted pair, shielded 100
cable, or
equivalent.
RS-232
15 feet (4.57 m) for RS-232
Serial modem cable
6 inch (15.24 cm) adapter
Use any RS-232 Serial modem cable specified by the modem
manufacturer.
HID Serial Adapter cable, P/N 70007
Input Circuits *
500 feet (150 m)
2-conductor, shielded, using ALPHA 1292C (22AWG) or Alpha 2421C
(18AWG), or equivalent.
Output Circuits *
500 feet (150 m)
2-conductor, using ALPHA 1172C (22AWG) or Alpha 1897C (18AWG),
or equivalent.
Wiegand
500 feet (150 m) to reader
ALPHA 1299C, 22AWG, 9-conductor, stranded, overall shield.
Fewer conductors needed if all control lines are not used.
Ethernet
328 feet (100 m)
Cat5, Cat5E, and Cat6
Power Supply
+12 VDC IN
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Refer to your Power Supply Installation Guide.
* Minimum wire gauge depends on cable length and current requirements.
December 2010
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