Hardware

F/2F enabled BlueDiamond Readers wired to MRJ

10/06/2022April Daniels
How to wire F/2F-enabled BlueDiamond readers to a Micro Reader Junction (MRJ) box  Procedure Steps   Most installations with F/2F will use a Micro Reader Junction (MRJ) box. Below are the wire maps to the appropriate pins on the terminals of...

F/2F enabled BlueDiamond Readers wired to MRJ

10/06/2022April Daniels
How to wire F/2F-enabled BlueDiamond readers to a Micro Reader Junction (MRJ) box  Procedure Steps   Most installations with F/2F will use a Micro Reader Junction (MRJ) box. Below are the wire maps to the appropriate pins on the terminals of...

iClass Badges Causing Invalid Card Format Signals WIth BlueDiamond Readers

10/06/2022April Daniels
Symptom When an iClass badge with pre-programmed or custom-programmed information is presented to a BlueDiamond reader, Alarm Monitoring shows ‘Invalid Card Format’.  These same badges are successfully read with other iClass readers.  Resolut...

BlueDiamond Reader LED behaviors when used with WIU

10/06/2022April Daniels
 Question     What are the expected behaviors of the LEDs on BlueDiamond and BlueDiamond T readers when used with a Wiegand Interface Unit (WIU)?     Answer   Refer to the below chart for LED behaviors depending on the readers mode an...

BlueDiamond readers not working with DESFire cards

10/06/2022April Daniels
Question   Blue Diamond readers do not work with DESFire cards. This impacts Blue Diamond readers sold prior to third quarter 2018.   Answer   Earlier manufactured Blue Diamond readers with firmware DEV_17 would not work with DES...

BlueDiamond Reader LED behaviors when used with WIU

10/06/2022April Daniels
 Question     What are the expected behaviors of the LEDs on BlueDiamond and BlueDiamond T readers when used with a Wiegand Interface Unit (WIU)?     Answer   Refer to the below chart for LED behaviors depending on the readers mode an...