Continental Access SUPERTERM CIC1800, Installation And Service Manual, Page: 23 / 92

DOOR CONNECTIONS
Superterm CIC1800 / CICP1400UL 23
Keypad Connection
Twelve-position Keypads connect to terminal strips
DR 1 through DR8 (see Figure 12). Terminal
strips DR1 through DR8 follow the same
connection procedures.
Table 10 lists the connections between the DR 1
through DR8 terminal strips and the Keypad.
Table 10 - Connection Table for Keypad Reader
DRx Terminal Strip
Pin #
Function Wire Color
8 Row 1 Brown
9 Row 2 Red
10 Row 3 Orange
11 Row 4 Yellow
12 Column 1 Green
13 Column 2 Blue
14 Column 3 Violet
Keypad Cable Requirements
Keypads require a 22AWG, 7-conductor, stranded,
shielded, cable with drain wire between the
Superterm and the particular unit (see Figure 12).
NOTE: DO NOT use twisted pair cables.
Table 11 lists the cable gauge-vs-length
requirements for proper operation of the Superterm
and the Keypad.
Table 11- Cable Requirements for Keypads
Unit Distance
(maximum)
Wire Gauge
Keypad 1000ft/305m 22AWG Shielded
w/drain
CAUTION
Keep all drain and cable shield wires between
the Superterm and Keypads short. Connect
drain and cable shield wires to the ground posts
located on both sides of Superterm cabinet. DO
NOT ground drain wires and cable shields at
any other point.
Figure 12 - Keypad Connection to Superterm Board