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Version 1.1.0 October 2019

Janus C4 485 Line Header 

Installation Guide

Specification

The Janus C4 485 Line Header is an access control system controller for use with Janus C4 host software. It allows 

the communication of other either Single Controllers (Part No: JC4-ADV-C2-SNG) or Multi Controllers (Part No: JC4-

ADV-C2-MLT) on a RS 485 communication line. The Janus C4 485 Line Header is connected to the IP network and 

allows communication to the other controllers on the RS 485 line.

The 485 Line Header can be used with different power supplies: a 12V external power supply (up to 5A), or 

POE/POE+. It has an integral case with built in optical tamper. The controller supports both IP and RS485 host 

communications.

Overview

Janus C4 485 Line Header

Power Input

12V (5A input), POE, POE+

Host Communications

Ethernet 10/100 BASE-T or RS485 2-wire 19.2k baud

Battery (optional)

4.2V Lithium Polymer (Grosvenor supplied, part no: ADV-BAT-S)

Tamper

Optical Tamper

USB

Dual USB 2.0 Type A (future use)

Operating Temperature

0 to +49°C (32 to 120°F) 

Humidity

5-85±5% at 30±2°C (86±4°F) 

Weight

495g

Dimensions

242 x 167 x 46 mm

Electromagnetic Compatibility 

This product complies with the following standards, 

following the provisions of EMC Directive 2014/30/EU:

 

EN 55022:2010 Class B

 

EN50130-4:2011 inc A1:2014

 

 IEC 62599-2:2010 

WEEE

Please refer to 

www.grosvenortechnology.com/ 

legal-info/

 for disposal instructions under EU 

Directive 2012/19/EU

Part number: 

janus

C4

JC4-ADV-C2-LH

Summary of Contents for Janus C4 485

Page 1: ...h built in optical tamper The controller supports both IP and RS485 host communications Overview Janus C4 485 Line Header Power Input 12V 5A input POE POE Host Communications Ethernet 10 100 BASE T or RS485 2 wire 19 2k baud Battery optional 4 2V Lithium Polymer Grosvenor supplied part no ADV BAT S Tamper Optical Tamper USB Dual USB 2 0 Type A future use Operating Temperature 0 to 49 C 32 to 120 F...

Page 2: ...s closed RS485 Port Used for host comms when RS485 is used to connect controllers See Notes on page 5 Ethernet Port For IP host comms and required for configuration 10 100 BASE T Full duplex POE POE Ethernet Port indicators are shown below Status LED The Controller Status LED reports the controller state See Notes on page 4 Power In 12V DC 5A Max For full details of power options and requirements ...

Page 3: ...vision as the specified PSU caters for an external battery Power Options Input Power Power to the controller may be provided by one of 12V 5A 60W max 2 1mm Circular Jack centre pin positive PoE IEEE 802 3 af 12 95W max PoE IEEE 802 3 at 25 5W max If fitted the 4 2V Lithium Polymer Battery during power outage only It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure sufficient power is available for...

Page 4: ...ailable power for example it may take longer from POE than from a 5A supply external current draw and product temperature It may take over 24 hours Battery Safety Notice The 485 Line Header battery electronics contain multiple safety elements to protect against over charge discharge short circuit over temperature etc However the following warnings should be observed Only fit the original battery m...

Page 5: ... an IP connection the Update Firmware button will appear within the Quick Start app enabling the process to be completed easily If a firmware update is needed subsequently the firmware can be updated locally using a USB stick This is a FAT32 formatted USB stick with firmware app files in a firmware directory in the root directory Advance 485 Line Header Advance 485 Controller Advance 485 Controlle...

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