12-2020
dormakaba Canada Inc. RAC5 MFC Installation Guide – PK3738 | 5
2 Product Description
2.1 Features
The RAC5 MFC is designed to operate either online or stand-alone elevator control units (ECUs). It provides
access control and secure stops for multiple floors and functions with RAC5 NFC wall readers and AMBIANCE
features. The system can control any RFID ECU up to 1,000 feet (300m) away when using the RAC5 MFC
system.
NOTE:
For installation of the contactless reader of distances greater than 1,000 feet (300m) please contact
dormakaba Canada Inc. Technical Support.
The Contactless Card Reader can be mounted directly on the inside of the elevator car, typically on the elevator
call button panel. For surface mount, the surface area required for the contactless reader is 5"W x 5"H x 2"D
(12.7 x 12.7 x 5cm, 2" depth behind panel required). The RAC5 MFC is an access control solution that can operate
2 individual card readers, provides multiple relays, and much more as per the feature list below. See Figure 1 for
a typical configuration.
Figure 1 – RAC5 MFC System
Features
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Variable access delay
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Control up to two card
readers
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Tamper Alarm Input
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Power failure 3-way auto-
recovery; real time clock (RTC)
•
Unlock delay
programmable via an
M-Unit
•
Power Status LEDs
feedback
•
Relay bypassing (passing
function)
•
Fire Alarm Input
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Relay Expansion Board
(up to 8) with 8 relays
each
