How to Terminate Sensor Wiring Connection to Extra Inputs on XP-SNET Controller and to Configure the Inputs for Alarm Monitoring Purposes

Problem (Issue) Statement:

How to terminate sensor wiring connection to extra inputs on XP-SNET controller and to configure the inputs for alarm monitoring purposes

Description:

A guide to terminate sensor wiring connection to extra inputs on XP-SNET controller and to configure the inputs for alarm monitoring purposes.

Related Software:

  • xPortalNet Standard

Related Hardware:

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System Application:

  • Door Access System
  • Alarm Monitoring System

Symptom and Finding:

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Cause:

For first time guide to terminate sensor wiring connection to extra inputs on XP-SNET controller and to configure the inputs for alarm monitoring purposes.

Solution:

Warning!

  • Users are not recommended to run any xPortal software in Windows XP operating system as the system is unstable

  • Users are also advised to stop the xPortal Services before shutting down the Server PC to prevent any missing transaction issues.

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Summary:


Step-by-step Guide:

  • To configure DIP switches for SETTING on XP-SNET controller:

Step 1: XP-SNET controller can be configured to operate in two modes which allows users to configure the additional inputs for alarm monitoring purposes: Door access with alarm mode or alarm mode only.


Step 2: Configure the DIP switches for SETTING to assign the operation mode of the XP-SNET controller.
DIP Switches for SETTING on XP-SNET Controller
Figure 1: DIP Switches for SETTING on XP-SNET Controller
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  • To terminate wiring for inputs:

Step 1: Please refer to the figure as below for Normally Closed (NC) Sensor Input termination.
Wiring Termination for Normally Closed Sensor Type
Figure 2: Wiring Termination for Normally Closed Sensor Type


Step 2: Please refer to the figure as below for Normally Open (NO) Sensor Input termination.
Wiring Termination for Normally Opened Sensor Type
Figure 3: Wiring Termination for Normally Opened Sensor Type


Note

For Alarm Monitoring purposes, all inputs points are required to add the 3.3kΩ resistor.

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IN1 to IN16 on XP-SNET Controller 
Figure 4: IN1 to IN16 on XP-SNET Controller

Note

  • For Door Access with Alarm Mode Users can only use Input number IN11 - IN16. Input number IN1 to IN10 are allocated for Door Access.
  • For Alarm Mode only – Users can use all Input number from IN1 to IN16.

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  • To configure Alarm Controller Setup in xPortalNet Server:

Step 1: Go to Server Admin > System Device Setup > Alarm Controller > Add. The Add Alarm Controller window will be shown as below:
Add Alarm Controller Window
Figure 5: Add Alarm Controller Window




To use the internal I/O configuration on XP-SNET controller, the Unit No field MUST be configured to 10.



Step 2: The following message window will be prompted to show Record is Added. Click OK to continue.
Record Added Window
Figure 6: Record Added Window


  • To configure Input Point Setup in xPortalNet Server:

Step 1: Go to Server Admin > System Device Setup > Input Point. The Input Setup window will be shown as below.
Input Setup Window
Figure 7: Input Setup Window


Step 2: Click Add to add a new input setup. The Add Input window will be shown as below. Fill in the respective fields and click OK to save changes.
Add Input Window
Figure 8: Add Input Window





Step 3: The following message window will be prompted to show that Record is Added. Click OK to continue.
Record Added Window
Figure 9: Record Added Window


Step 4: Users can now proceed to configure built-in output points on the controller and create an Instruction Control configuration to specify the relationship between the Input & Output points.


Knowledge Base Link

Date Documentation:

15/8/2018 (Rev 1.0)

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