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MDR300-0-0-AC-02
September 2010
Page 3
INSTALLATION INFORMATION
Accessories
Find the following when unpacking the Multi-discipline Reader:
Either an Amano (MDR) Multi-discipline Reader (MDR900-5-0-AC-XX) housed in a
Polycarbonate and 304 Stainless Steel housing. The Multi-discipline Reader
consists of a Front Cover and a Backing Plate. The Backing Plate is attached with
4 clips.
Or an Amano (MDK) Multi-discipline Keypad Reader (MDK900-5-0-AC-XX) housed
in a Polycarbonate and 304 Stainless Steel housing. The Multi-discipline Reader
consists of a Front Cover and a Backing Plate. The Backing Plate is attached with
4 clips.
One 2-Way Programming Pin.
A Front Cover Removal Tool.
An extra Serial Number Label.
General
Remember the following when installing the Multi-discipline Readers:
Maximum Data Communications Distance
Install the Multi-discipline Readers no further than 150 m (164 yd) from the Host unit.
The cable individual conductor cross-sectional area should not be less than 0.2 mm
2
(0.0003 in
2
).
Distance between Multi-discipline Readers
To avoid mutual interference, install the Multi-discipline Readers no closer than
500 mm (20 in) apart.
Mounting the Multi-discipline Readers
CAUTION:
Do NOT attach the Front Cover to the Backing Plate prior to
mounting.
CAUTION:
Ensure that you set the Multi-
discipline Reader’s Output Mode
BEFORE attaching the Front Cover to the Backing Plate. See page
9 for more information.
CAUTION:
Make certain that you mount the Readers on a vibration-free
surface.
Select the mounting position of the Multi-discipline Readers, considering accessibility,
routing of wires and visibility of the externally visible LED.
Secure the Multi-discipline Readers to the mounting surface, using four suitable screws
and wall plugs, nuts and bolts or rivets.
Blank Space