How to Configure Address Setting for XP-SNET Reader and MK800 Reader Interface Module

Problem (Issue) Statement:

How to configure address setting for XP-SNET reader and MK800 Reader Interface Module

Description:

There are 2 ways to connect readers to XP-SNET controller:

  • directly connected to Plato-readers
  • connected to XP-SNET controller using XP-MK800 (Reader Interface Module)


This article will guide users to configure address setting for XP-SNET reader and MK800 Reader Interface Module. 

Related Software:
  • xPortalNet
Related Hardware:
  • XP-SNET
  • Plato-readers
  • XP-MK800
  • XP-MK801
System Application:NIL
Symptom and Finding:NIL
Cause:For first time guide on how to configure address setting for XP-SNET reader and MK800 Reader Interface Module.

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:

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Step-by-step Guide:

  • To connect to XP-SNET controller directly using Plato-readers:

Step 1: Ensure that the wiring termination is connected properly.

Knowledge Base Link

Users can refer to How to Connect XP-SNET controller to Door Accessories and Extension Boards for the complete steps for the wiring termination.

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Step 2: At the ADDRESS DIP switch behind the Plato-readers, please configure the address settings according to the reader and door number. Users can refer to the following table for reference on how to set the ADDRESS DIP switch.

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Step 3: Go to xPortalNet Server > Server Admin > System Device Setup > Door > Add. The Add Door window will be shown. Please set the Unit No according to the Plato-reader DIP switch settings in Step 2.
Add Door Window Setting for Plato Reader
Figure 1: Add Door Window Setting for Plato Reader

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Example

Example of Unit No, for Plato-reader with - 

  • ADDRESS DIP switch setting = 00, Unit No = (for door 1, as entry reader)
  • ADDRESS DIP switch setting = 01, Unit No = (for door 1, as exit reader)
  • ADDRESS DIP switch setting = 02, Unit No = (for door 2, as entry reader)
  • ADDRESS DIP switch setting = 03, Unit No = (for door 2, as exit reader)

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  • To connect to XP-SNET controller using XP-MK800 (Reader Interface Module):

Step 1: The Address jumper on the XP-MK800 relay board is highlighted in the following wiring diagram.
Address Jumper on XP-MK800 Relay Board
Figure 2: Address Jumper on XP-MK800 Relay Board

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Step 2: Configure the Address jumper on the MK800 relay board according to the following table.

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Step 3: Go to xPortalNet Server > Server Admin > System Device Setup > Door > Add. The Add Door window will then be shown.
Add Door Window Setting for XP-MK800
Figure 3: Add Door Window Setting for XP-MK800

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Example

Example of Unit No, for XP-MK800 with - 

  • Address DIP switch setting = 00, Unit No =
  • Address DIP switch setting = 01, Unit No =
  • Address DIP switch setting = 02, Unit No =
Common Issues:NIL
Porting Date:8/4/2019

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