Adding an Aperio Device to Sonitrol CORE

  1. Log on to Sonitrol CORE.
  2. From the left navigation pane, click Hardware.
  3. From the top navigation bar, click Profiles.

  4. In the Hardware Profiles page, find and select the site profile to which you wish to add a device.
  5. Click Edit on the profile tile. You can also click Actions icon. and select Edit from the list.

  6. In the Edit Profile page, click the Configurations tab.

  7. In the Devices section, click New Device to select Aperio from the drop-down list.

    The Add New Aperio wizard displays.

  8. On the Select Template page, choose the Default Template.
  9. Click Next.
  10. On the Add Aperio dialog box, complete the details.

    Field

    Description

    Name

    Enter a unique and meaningful name.

    The name should contain only alphanumeric characters and no spaces.

    Up to 255 characters can be used.

    Description

    Enter more information about the device.

    General

    Logical ID

    Enter a unique identifier for the device connected to the S1000 Controller.

    Serial Port

    Click + to find and select the appropriate serial port.

    Available options:

    • Onboard Isolated - the board is using the PL4-PL5 connection on the S1000 Controller.
    • Onboard Non-Isolated - the board is using the PL5-PL6 connection on the S1000 Controller.

    Note: This must be the same as what was selected for the S1000 on the Serial tab.

    Device Loop Address

    Enter the numerical value of the DIP switch. This value must match the EAC address assigned to the lock in the Aperio programming application.

    Note: Make sure that the Device Loop Address is set according to the DIP switches on the AH-30 Hub.

    Area

    Click + to find and select the area where the device is located.

    Reporting

    Report Events

    Turn on the toggle to record events.

    Report To

    Select the connection paths where the recorded events will be reported. Select the checkbox next to the option on the drop-down list or select the Select All checkbox.

    High Priority

    Turn on the toggle to assign high priority to this device.

  11. Click Next.

  12. On the Create Additional Points page, click Create.

    Sonitrol CORE automatically creates the associated inputs, outputs and readers.