Purpose of the document

This Manual for installing and operating the Paxton module is a reference and information tool, designed for specialists, for the installation and operation of the Paxton module. This module is included in the access control system (ACS) on the ACFA Intellect basis.

This manual includes the following topics:

  1. general information about the Paxton ACS module;
  2. Paxton ACS module;
  3. operating the Paxton ACS module.

General information about the «Paxton ACS» module

The Paxton module is an ACFA Intellect system ACS component, and is designed to perform the following functions:

  1. configure the Paxton ACS (made by Paxton Access Ltd.);
  2. ensure interactivity between the Paxton ACS and the ACFA Intellect system (monitoring, control).
Detailed information on the Paxton ACS is available in the official system reference documentation.

The PaxtonNet software of version 4.21 installed on the Server is required for correct working of the Paxton ACS integration module.

Before installing the Paxton ACS the following steps should be carried out:

  1. Install the Paxton ACS hardware onto the protected territory (see the Paxton ACS reference documentation).
  2. Install the Paxton software on the Server (is located in the <Intellect installation directory>\Modules\Paxton\PaxtonRedistOEM.msi).
  3. Connect the Paxton ACS hardware to the Server.
  4. Install Net2 on the Server (available on the official website of the manufacturer of Paxton ACS).
  5. Configure the COM-port connection of Paxton ACS to the Net2 Server (see the reference documentation for the configuration utility of the Net Server).
When configuration the connection it is recommended that the connection port for the Paxton ACS be set manually.