Access control

The HID Signo 40K PIV Reader is a wall-mounted keypad reader designed for environments requiring reliable multifactor authentication. Based on the Signo platform, it reads PIV cards with a contactless interface and, when used with the HID Global pivCLASS Authentication Module or pivCLASS Embedded Authentication, includes the Card Authentication Key certificate to strengthen the identity verification process.

As part of the Avigilon access control offering, this HID solution is suitable for government agencies, contractors, and facilities requiring strong authentication, FIPS 201 compliance, and interoperability in high-security environments. The design is thoughtfully crafted for operational versatility and future-proofing for connected access systems.

Key Features

• Wall-mounted reader with keypad for multi-factor authentication
• Compatible with 13.56 MHz contactless PIV cards
• Based on the HID Signo platform
• Supports CAK certificate with pivCLASS Authentication Module or pivCLASS Embedded Authentication
• Designed for strong authentication and FIPS 201 compliance
• Suitable for government, contractor, and high-security site installations
• Interoperable solution for secure identity systems

The Mercury 16-Port Dual Voltage Power Supply is an integrated 16-door power system designed to support one AC-MER-CONT-2DR and seven AC-MER-CON-MR52 cards, with Mercury hardware sold separately. Avigilon offers a solution that combines the power for the Mercury cards and the locks in a single system, simplifying the infrastructure for access control applications.

The system includes a painted steel enclosure with a removable pre-drilled back plate, controller standoffs, and mounting screws. The configuration includes a 150W 12V/12A power supply pre-wired to 16 Class 2 Power Limited CL2PL outputs via two D8P cards, to provide an independent, regulated power connection to each Mercury card, and a 250W 24V/10A battery charger power supply pre-wired to 16 fused outputs via two C8 cards, dedicated to independently powering the relay locks.

Both power supplies feature dual voltage 12 and 24V DC outputs, Type C fault relay contacts, a fire alarm input, and a network interface to enable monitoring, reporting, and control of the power system via the Access Control Manager link, with an interface module sold separately. The cabinet measures 20 x 24 x 6.5" and is equipped with a lock and two keys.

• Integrated dual voltage power supply system for 16 ports.
• Supports one AC-MER-CONT-2DR and seven AC-MER-CON-MR52 cards.
• Painted steel enclosure with removable pre-drilled back plate.
• One 150 W 12 V / 12 A power supply with 16 CL2PL outputs via two D8P cards.
• One 250 W 24 V / 10 A charger power supply with 16 fused outputs via two C8 cards.
• Independent power supply for each Mercury card and for the relay locks.
• Dual voltage outputs at 12 and 24 V DC.
• Fault relay contacts of the C.
• Fire alarm input.
• Network interface for monitoring, reporting, and control via ACM link.
• 20 x 24 x 6.5" cabinet with lock and two keys.

The integrated Mercury Dual Voltage 2-port power supply is designed to support up to two AC-MER-CONT-1DR controllers or one AC-MER-CONT-2DR controller, with the advantage of powering both the Mercury cards and door locks from the same power source. This simplifies access control system installation and integration with Avigilon LifeSafety.

The device includes a painted steel cabinet with a removable, pre-drilled backplate, controller brackets, mounting screws, a lock, and two keys. Four CL2PL Class 2 power-limited outputs provide separate, regulated power for each Mercury card and for lock control.

Additional features include Type C fault relay contacts, a fire alarm input, and a network interface, with an interface module sold separately, to enable system supervision, reporting, and control via Access Control Manager Link. The cabinet also provides space for two 12V 8Ah batteries, which is not available if two AC-MER-CONT-1DRs are used.

The cabinet dimensions are 12 x 14 x 4.5" and the weight is 14 lb.

Key Features

• Integrated Mercury Dual Voltage system for 2 doors
• Supports up to two AC-MER-CONT-1DR controllers or one AC-MER-CONT-2DR
• Powers Mercury cards and locks from the same source
• Painted steel cabinet with removable, pre-drilled back plate
• Four CL2PL Class 2 power-limited outputs
• Type C fault relay contacts
• Fire alarm input
• Network interface for supervision, reporting and control
• Space for two 12V 8Ah batteries limited by controller configuration
• Cabinet dimensions 12 x 14 x 4.5"
• Weight 14 lb

The integrated 4-port Mercury Dual Voltage power supply is designed to support a configuration with one AC-MER-CONT-LP1502 and one AC-MER-CON-MR52 card, offering the advantage of powering both the Mercury cards and the locks from the same unit. This provides Avigilon LifeSafety with an integrated solution that simplifies the power infrastructure for access control systems.

The system includes a painted steel enclosure with a removable, pre-drilled backplate, controller standoffs, and mounting screws. It also features a 75W charger power supply with dual 12V DC and 24V DC outputs, pre-wired with eight Class 2 Power Limited outputs for regulated, independent power to each Mercury card, and four fused outputs for independent relay power to the locks.

Features include Form C fault relay contacts, a fire alarm input, and a network interface, with the module sold separately, to enable monitoring, reporting, and control of the power system from the Access Control Manager link. Inside the cabinet there is also space for two 12 V 8 Ah batteries.

Key Features

• Integrated 4-port Mercury Dual Voltage power supply
• Supports one AC-MER-CONT-LP1502 and one AC-MER-CON-MR52 card
• Dual 12 V DC and 24 V DC outputs
• 75 W charger power supply
• Eight pre-wired Class 2 Power Limited outputs
• Four fused outputs for independent lock power supply
• Form C fault relay contacts
• Fire alarm input
• Network interface for monitoring, reporting and control
• Cabinet with space for two 12 V 8 Ah batteries
• Lifetime warranty

The Avigilon LifeSafety Power Supply for 8 Mercury Dual Voltage Doors is an integrated solution for distributing power to Mercury controllers and electric locks from a single source. The system provides simultaneous 12V and 24V DC power, simplifying installation and improving the reliability of the entire access control system.

The painted metal cabinet integrates a 150W power supply with charger, a pre-drilled controller mounting plate, and 8 independent CL2PL outputs for Mercury cards, as well as 8 fused outputs for lock relays. It includes a Type “C” fault relay, a fire alarm input, and an optional network interface for remote monitoring via Access Control Manager.

The cabinet measures 20 x 24 x 4.5 inches, accepts two 12V 8Ah batteries, and is supplied with a lock and dual keys. Designed for professional installations, the power supply provides stable power, circuit protection and maximum compatibility with Mercury LP1502 controllers and MR52 modules.

Key Features

• Integrated power supply for 8 Mercury Dual Voltage ports
• 12V and 24V DC outputs with simultaneous power supply
• 8 independent CL2PL outputs and 8 fused relay outputs
• 150W power supply with integrated battery charger
• Fault relay, fire alarm input and optional network interface
• Lockable metal cabinet with space for two 12V 8Ah batteries
• Dimensions 20” x 24” x 4.5” – weight 25 lb
• Compatible with Mercury LP1502 controllers and MR52 modules
• Lifetime warranty producer

The 16-Input Control Panel for ACM System is an expansion board designed to increase the monitoring capacity of access control systems. Each input can be configured as normally open, normally closed, supervised, or unsupervised, allowing for precise management of access points, sensors, and security devices.

The module features 2 programmable Form C relays (5 A @ 28 V DC) for controlling locks, alarms, or other external devices. RS-485 communication ensures stable and fast connection with ACM intelligent controllers up to 1,200 m away, while the modular architecture simplifies system expansion into large networks.

Compatible with 12 or 24 V DC (±10%) power supply and with a maximum consumption of 350 mA, the device operates within a temperature range of 0 °C to +70 °C. The compact size (152 x 203 x 25 mm) allows for tidy installations even in small spaces. UL 294, CE and RoHS compliant certified, this panel provides a reliable solution for managing multiple entrances in complex enterprise environments and security infrastructures.

• 16 programmable general purpose inputs
• 2 Form C relays rated 5 A @ 28 V DC
• Support for NO, NC, supervised and unsupervised inputs
• RS-485 communication up to 1,200 m
• Compatibility with intelligent controllers for ACM platforms
• Power supply 12-24 V DC ±10%, maximum consumption 350 mA
• Compact design: 152 x 203 x 25 mm
• Operating temperature 0 °C to +70 °C
• UL 294, CE, RoHS certifications
• Ideal for modular and scalable access control systems

The ACM 16-Output Output Control Panel is a high-performance interface card designed to extend the functionality of access control systems. Based on the Mercury Series 3 architecture, the module supports centralized or distributed control of 16 Form C relays, configurable as fail-safe or fail-secure, to manage locks, lighting, alarms, or other auxiliary devices.

Each relay supports On, Off, and Pulse commands, with adjustable pulse times from 0.1 seconds to over 9 hours. The unit interfaces with the intelligent controllers of the LP and MP series (LP1501, LP1502, LP2500, MP1501, MP1502, MP2500) and communicates via RS-485 connection up to 1,200 meters, ensuring reliability and fast response times. Integration with the Alta Access system ensures cloud management and data security thanks to the integrated cryptographic memory chip.

The module is powered by 12-24 V DC (±10%) with a maximum consumption of 1,100 mA and includes two dedicated inputs for power monitoring and anti-tampering. The compact design (152 x 203 x 25 mm) allows it to be installed in technical panels or racks. UL 294, CE, FCC Part 15 certified and RoHS compliant, it is ideal for large professional installations requiring high reliability and scalability.

• 16 configurable Form C relays (NO 5 A / NC 3 A @ 30 V DC)
• 2 dedicated inputs for tamper and power monitoring
• RS-485 communication up to 1,200 m
• Support for On, Off and Pulse (0.1 s - 9 h) commands
• Fail-safe or fail-secure relay configuration
• Power supply 12-24 V DC ±10%, 1,100 mA max
• Built-in cryptographic memory chip for protection data
• Compatible with Mercury LP and MP controllers for ACM system
• Dimensions 152 x 203 x 25 mm
• Operating temperature 0 °C ÷ +70 °C
• Certifications UL 294, CE, FCC Part 15, RoHS
• Designed for integration with Avigilon Alta Access

The Avigilon Mercury Series 3 module is a high-performance interface card designed to manage two card readers within the Alta Access system. It offers RS-485 connectivity, 8 general-purpose inputs, and 6 configurable output relays, allowing for the control and monitoring of two entrances with maximum flexibility and security.

Thanks to the integrated encrypted memory chip, the module ensures data protection and secure communications via AES 128/256-bit encryption. It supports readers with Wiegand, OSDP, Clock/Data, and other industry-standard interface technologies. It is compatible with Mercury LP1501, LP1502 and LP2500 controllers and can operate in autonomous mode in the event of a connection loss.

The compact design and open architecture make it ideal for new installations or upgrades of existing systems, offering interoperability, high reliability and easy integration with Avigilon devices and third-party hardware.

• Management of 2 card readers or keyboards
• 8 inputs and 6 configurable relays
• AES 128/256-bit encryption and integrated security chip
• Compatibility with OSDP, Wiegand, Clock/Data and Magnetic Stripe readers
• RS-485 connection with support for up to 1,200 m
• Power supply 12-24 VDC, maximum consumption 550 mA
• Fail-safe or fail-secure configuration
• UL 294, CE and RoHS certifications
• 0 to 70 °C operating range

The Mercury MP intelligent controller is designed to manage access control in the Alta Access system in a secure and scalable way. It natively supports two doors with up to four readers and can be expanded up to 32 inputs using RS-485 modules. Thanks to support for OSDP, Wiegand, keypads, and biometric readers, it allows for broad compatibility with third-party devices. Security is ensured by TLS 1.2/1.3 encryption, a dedicated chip for data at rest, mTLS authentication, and secure boot. Edge functionality enables custom applications to run directly on the controller, improving flexibility and distributed management.

• Management of 2 doors and up to 4 readers, expandable to 32 inputs via RS-485
• Support for OSDP, Wiegand, biometric and keypad readers
• ARM TrustZone processor with secure boot and AES 256/128 encryption
• mTLS authentication and encrypted communication via TLS 1.2/1.3
• IPv4/IPv6, 802.1X support and onboard data-at-rest encryption
• Edge functionality with custom application execution
• Flexible expansion with additional I/O via Alta or Mercury modules
• Configurable memory via microSD (2"8GB), backup with supercapacitor or battery
• Connectivity via Gigabit Ethernet and USB interface for configuration
• Support for If/Then logic macros and advanced anti-passback functions

The rain cover for Architect readers is an accessory designed to protect devices installed outdoors, ensuring stable performance and increased durability. Integrated into Avigilon systems, it allows Architect, Architect Blue, and Architect Secure Keypad readers to maintain their performance even in rain or humidity.

Key Features

• Compatible with Architect, Architect Blue, and Architect Secure Keypad readers.
• Dedicated rain protection.
• Ideal for outdoor installations.

The Architect Enroller desktop reader is designed to easily integrate a multi-technology reader with computers, printers, and other business systems. Available from Avigilon, the device operates in WEDGE mode with keyboard emulation and offers universal compatibility without requiring driver installation.

Compact and ergonomic, it supports 13.56 MHz MIFARE DESFire EV3 contactless technology and is designed for modern environments that require reliability and data protection. Security features include Secure Messaging EV2, protection against interleaving and replay attacks, Proximity Check against relay attacks, and public cryptographic algorithms AES and RSA.

The IK10 certified desktop enclosure is designed to withstand severe impacts and tampering, maintaining reliable performance even in the presence of vibration, dust, water, and oil. The keyboard emulation interface allows you to capture and transfer RFID or virtual credential data to any application via a keystroke, reducing manual entry and the risk of human error.

Output formats and data structures are fully customizable, with configuration of AZERTY or QWERTY keyboard layouts, key mappings, and timings to adapt to different technical and operational constraints.

• Architect Enroller ARCS-H/BT desktop reader.
• 13.56 MHz MIFARE DESFire EV3 contactless support.
• WEDGE mode with keyboard emulation.
• Universal compatibility without driver installation.
• Security features with Secure Messaging EV2, Proximity Check, AES, and RSA.
• Rugged construction IK10.
• Reliability in the presence of vibration, dust, water, and oil.
• Customizable output and data structures with AZERTY or QWERTY layout.