Verkada AC41 User manual
Verkada Inc. 405 E 4th Ave, San Mateo, CA, 94401
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Installation Manual
AC41 — 4-Door Controller
VERKADA INC AC41 — INSTALLATION MANUAL
Verkada Inc. 405 E 4th Ave, San Mateo, CA, 94401
All specications are subject to change without notice.
Copyright © Verkada Inc . All rights reserved.
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AC41 Overview
INTRODUCTION
In the Box What You’ll Need
•1 AC41 Door Access Controller (ACU)
• all ount late
• ecurity or crewdriver
• ounting crews and all Anchors
• A working wired Internet connection over
Ethernet
•A smartphone or laptop
• A hillips screwdriver or power drill
with a hillips driver bit
• inch . drill bit or wall
anchors
• inch drill bit or pilot holes
• A Cat or Cat thernet cable
Door security screw
Power cable exit
Access control cable exit
Wall mount
Cable management box
Door context switch
Access control cable exitPower cable exit
Wall mount security screws
AC41
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VERKADA INC AC41 — INSTALLATION MANUAL
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AC41 Details
INTRODUCTION
AC41 Testing Interface Status LED
o ake installation easier the AC has our buttons
to help test or eulate dierent events.
• oor ressing the oor button will cycle which
door is selected or testing.
• rigger ock rigger the lock relay on the selected
door. hen triggered the will be o.
• ulate I ulate the door position indicator.
hen a door is closed the is on.
• ulate ulate the reuesttoeit. hen
the is triggered the is on.
Flashing orange
Controller is updating rware
Solid blue
Controller is anaging doors and
connected to the server
Solid orange
Controller is on and booting up
Flashing blue
Controller is anaging doors but
cannot reach the server
Toggle between doors Active door
Status LED
Door status LED
Dry / 12V / 24V
Selection switch
Power Dual USB 2.0
Dual EthernetPower supply monitor
Test Lock
Test DPI
Tes t RE X
Removable
cassette
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VERKADA INC AC41 — INSTALLATION MANUAL
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AC41 Cassettes
INTRODUCTION
Getting Started
hese reovable cassettes are designed to ake the installation and cabling process uick
and easy.
• eove all cassettes ro their packaging and insert into the AC.
• nsure the C and other ating eatures are aligned or correct tent.
• nce the AC has been ounted siply reove the cassette install the necessary wires
into the cassette and plug the cassette back into the AC.
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VERKADA INC AC41 — INSTALLATION MANUAL
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Verkada AC is capable o supporting Verkada eaders over and standard wiegand
readers. he ollowing diagra shows the wire types that are recoended or use with the
Verkada AC41.
e recoend using one twisted pair or and VI power and one twisted pair or the data or A.
Shield Wiring
ith the AC you ust use shield wiring
Connect one end o the drain wire into the input o the AC cassette.
he drain wire and the wire should siultaneously share the C Coon port on the cassette.
he other end o the drain wire shouldnt be connected to anything.
Recommended Wiring
INTRODUCTION
Signal AWG Twisted Pair Conductor Shielded Max Length
Co two wire 24 Yes Yes t
ower auge 22 Yes Yes t
ower auge Yes Yes t
euesttoit Yes Yes t
Door Contact 22 Yes Yes t
eader ption A 22 Yes Yes t
eader ption A 20 Yes Yes t
eader ption A Yes Yes t
Required Network Settings
An thernet connection with C ust be used to connect the AC to the ocal Area etwork A. ou also
need to congure rewall settings to counicate with the AC.
• C port
• port tie synchroniation
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Disconnect the Mount
o reove the wall ount unscrew
the two security tor screws ro the
inside.
Remove the Closet
nce the security screws are ully
reoved slide the wall ount down
and away ro the ain enclosure.
his section takes you through how to ount the AC.
Install the Mount
rill our holes into the wall.
Insert the drywall anchors into the
holes. asten the ount plate onto
the wall by installing the ounting
screws into the wall anchors.
rill our holes into the wall.
asten the ount plate onto the wall
by installing the ounting screws into
the pilot holes.
Mounting
INSTALLATION
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Install the Closet
lace the sheet etal enclosure over
and onto the ounting plate tabs.
Mounting
INSTALLATION
Secure the Closet
asten the two security tor screws
to secure the enclosure to the
ounting plate.
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ail secure and ail sae are ways o conguring
locking hardware
•Fail secure hardware locks when power is
interrupted. sually uses orally pen
Conguration
•Fail safe hardware unlocks when power
is interrupted. sually uses C orally
Closed conguration
his section takes you through how to connect a door to your AC.
he AC coes euipped with a or C relay that can be driven dry or wet. AC is rated to power V locks up to
A and V locks up to A.
Connecting a Door
Before Getting Started
Wiring Fail Secure and Fail Safe Locking Hardware
INSTALLATION
WARNING!
nsure power is disconnected ro the AC and locking hardware beore wiring readers and other devices.
ailure to do so can daage the AC.
Remove the Cassettes
egin by reoving a door cassette ro the
AC by liting it ro the side tabs.
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2
eep in ind that soe door strikes can be wired as
ail sae and soe electroagnetic locks can be ail
secure always check your thirdparty locking hard
ware wiring instructions and ensure youre using the
right conguration or your reuireents.
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Connecting a Door
INSTALLATION
Connect the Lock (Dry)
or a dry setup please ensure that is selected on the door power selection switch.
Fail Safe
• C positive goes into C
• C negative and ground wire goes into C
Fail Safe
Fail Secure
• C positive goes into
• C negative and ground wire goes into C
Fail Secure
Connect the Lock (Wet)
In a et conguration ensure that power selection
or each door is set to the correct voltage as outlined
by the locking hardware specications.
• et it to VC or Volt locking hardware
• et it to VC or Volt locking hardware
he AC is rated to power V locks up to A
and V locks up to A.
WARNING!
hen connecting the lock in the et
conguration ensure the negative o the
lock goes into the C port as shown in
the diagras below.
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Verkada AD31 Reader Standard Wiegand Reader
Door Position Indicator
Verkada AC epects the I to be NORMALLY
CLOSED C.
Request-to-Exit (REX)
Verkada AC epects the to be NORMALLY
OPEN .
Connecting a Reader
INSTALLATION
he can be congured to release the lock in Verkada coand ost coonly seen in electroagnetic
locks. he unlock tie can also be congured.
Connecting the Inputs
oth the I oor osition Indicator and the euesttoit inputs are dry contacts. Installing these
inputs is optional. hey can be congured in Verkada Coand. oth o these inputs are optional.
Connecting the Reader
he AC is rated to power readers at V up to A via the VI and connection. Verkada
readers use the ar let port inputs while tandard iegand readers use the iddle port inputs.
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VERKADA INC AC41 — INSTALLATION MANUAL
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Wiring the REX
INSTALLATION
Wiring the REX With the Door Strike
or saetyrelated applications wire the in parallel with the oor trike. ou can wire additional
switches and sensors to the door cassette i needed.
Wiring the REX With an Electromagnetic Lock
or saetyrelated applications wire the directly to the ag lock. ou can wire additional switches
and sensors to the door cassette i needed.
DRY Conguration
DRY Conguration
WET Conguration
WET Conguration
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