This document outlines how to program and integrate an Inovonics-1501 within Access It!. The Inovonics-1501 model within Access It! includes an EP-1501 PLUS with a predefined Inovonics Area Control Gateway (ACG) installed at address
Only 1 Inovonics Gateway (ACG) per EP-1501 Plus is supported.
Fixed devices will report as an Input Alarm on the corresponding input.
Required Components
The following components are required to complete the integration.
- Access It!® Universal.NET min s/w v5.2.11
- EP-1501 or LP-1501 with encryption enabled min f/w 1.21.2
- Inovonics EN6080 Area Control Gateway (ACG) with all ancillary modules fully configured
- Default IP Address: 192.168.60.80
- Default Username: Admin
- Default Password: Admin
Configuring The EP-1501 For A Static IP Address
Hardware Setup
- On the 1501 set S1 - Configuration DIP Switch DIP 2 ON
- On the 1501 set S1 - Configuration DIP Switch DIPs 1, 3 & 4 OFF
- Apply power to the 1501
- Manually configure a computer to 192.168.0.100
- Using a straight through cable, connect computer to same switch as the EP-1501
- Open a web browser and go to 192.168.0.251
- On the 1501 set S1 - Configuration DIP Switch DIP 1 ON
- Click Click Here to Login
- Click Continue to this website (not recommended).
- Enter a Username of admin
- Enter a Password of password
- Click Network from the left hand menu
- Select Use Static IP configuration:
- IP Address: <Set accordingly>
- Subnet Mask: <Set accordingly>
- Default Gateway: <Set accordingly>
- Click OK
- Click Apply Setting from the left hand menu
- Click Apply, Reboot button
- Wait 60 seconds for 1501 to reboot
- Remove power from the 1501
- Set all S1 - Configuration DIP Switch DIPs OFF
- Apply power to the 1501
Software Setup
- Run Access It! Universal.NET
- Create a new Channel
- Settings Tab
- Channel Enabled: X
- Protocol Type: SCP
- Channel Type: IP Server
- Settings Tab
- Create a new SCP
- General Tab
- Model: Inovonics-1501
- Device Installed: X
- SCP Time Zone: <Set accordingly>
- Initialization String: <Leave blank>
- Address: 0
- Comm Tab
- Channel: <Set to the newly created channel>
- IP Address: <Set accordingly>
- Port Number: 3001
- Encryption Settings: None
- Web Logins Tab
Click New to add a new Web Login and OK to save- Login number: <next available number>
- Login type: PSIA Client
- User name: <Set accordingly for Inovonics ACG>
- Password: <Set accordingly for Inovonics ACG>
- General Tab
- Click Save
- From the left hand tree, expand SCP’s
- Expand the Inovonics-1501
- Select SIOs
- From the right hand pane, edit SIO address 0
-
- General Tab
- Model: Inovonics ACG
- Device Installed: X
- IP Address: <Set accordingly>
- Options Tab
- Set Number of Readers (Inovonics Partitions) accordingly
- Set Number of Inputs (Inovonics Fixed Location) accordingly
- General Tab
Configuring The 1501 For DHCP
Hardware Setup
- Apply power to the 1501
- Make note of the MAC address located on the side of the IP-1501 RJ45 jack
Software Setup
- Run Access It! Universal
- Create a new Channel
- Settings Tab
- Channel Enabled: X
- Protocol Type: SCP
- Channel Type: IP Server
- Settings Tab
- Create a new SCP
- General Tab
- Model: Inovonics-1501
- Device Installed: X
- SCP Time Zone: <Set accordingly>
- Initialization String: <Leave blank>
- Address: 0
- Comm Tab
- Channel: <Set to the newly created channel>
- IP Address: <MACxxxxxxxxxxxx>
If the MAC address of the EP-1501 was 00-0F-E5-00-03-4B then the IP Address field must be entered as the Host Name of MAC000FE500034B. If unable to resolve the Host Name to an IP Address, contact your local network administrator. - Port Number: 3001
- Encryption Settings: None
- Web Logins Tab
Click New to add a new Web Login and OK to save
-
- Login number: <next available number>
- Login type: PSIA Client
- User name: <Set accordingly for Inovonics ACG>
- Password: <Set accordingly for Inovonics ACG>
- General Tab
- Click Save
- Once panel finishes downloading, right click and from the commands menu select Load AES Keys
- Click Yes
- Edit the SCP
- Select the Comm tab
- Select 256 bit AES
- Click Save
- From the left hand tree, expand SCP’s
- Expand the Inovonics-1501
- Select SIOs
- From the right hand pane, edit SIO address 0
-
- General Tab
- Model: Inovonics ACG
- Device Installed: X
- IP Address: <Set accordingly>
- Options Tab
- Set Number of Readers (Inovonics Partitions) accordingly
- Set Number of Inputs (Inovonics Fixed Location) accordingly
- General Tab
Access It! Universal 4x - Access It! Universal.NET 5.1
Required Components
The following components are required to complete the integration.
- Access It!® Universal min s/w v4.1.8
- EP-1501 min f/w 1.20.1
- Inovonics EN6080 Area Control Gateway (ACG) with all ancillary modules fully configured
- Default IP Address: 192.168.60.80
- Default Username: Admin
- Default Password: Admin
Configuring The EP-1501 For A Static IP Address
Hardware Setup
- On the EP-1501 set S1 - Configuration DIP Switch DIP 2 ON
- On the EP-1501 set S1 - Configuration DIP Switch DIPs 1, 3 & 4 OFF
- Apply power to the EP-1501
- Manually configure a computer to 192.168.0.100
- Using a straight through cable, connect computer to same switch as the EP-1501
- Open a web browser and go to 192.168.0.251
- On the EP-1501 set S1 - Configuration DIP Switch DIP 1 ON
- Click Click Here to Login
- Click Continue to this website (not recommended).
- Enter a Username of admin
- Enter a Password of password
- Click Network from the left hand menu
- Select Use Static IP configuration:
- IP Address: <Set accordingly>
- Subnet Mask: <Set accordingly>
- Default Gateway: <Set accordingly>
- Click OK
- Click Apply Setting from the left hand menu
- Click Apply, Reboot button
- Wait 60 seconds for EP-1501 to reboot
- Remove power from the EP-1501
- Set all S1 - Configuration DIP Switch DIPs OFF
- Apply power to the EP-1501
Software Setup
- Run Access It! Universal
- Create a new Channel
- Settings Tab
- Channel Enabled: X
- Protocol Type: SCP
- Channel Type: IP Server
- Settings Tab
- Create a new SCP
- General Tab
- Model: Inovonics-1501
- Device Installed: X
- SCP Time Zone: <Set accordingly>
- Initialization String: <Leave blank>
- Address: 1
- Comm Tab
- Channel: <Set to the newly created channel>
- IP Address: <Set accordingly>
- Port Number: 3001
- Encryption Settings: None
- General Tab
- Click Save
- From the left hand tree, expand SCP’s
- Expand the Inovonics-1501
- Select SIOs
Do not expand. - From the right hand pane, edit SIO address 0
-
- General Tab
- Model: Inovonics ACG
- Device Installed: X
- IP Address: <Set accordingly>
- Login User Name <Set accordingly>
- Login Password <Set accordingly>
- Options Tab
- Set Number of Readers (Inovonics Partitions) accordingly
- Set Number of Inputs (Inovonics Fixed Location) accordingly
- General Tab
Configuring The EP-1501 For DHCP
Hardware Setup
- Apply power to the EP-1501
- Make note of the MAC address located on the side of the IP-1501 RJ45 jack
Software Setup
- Run Access It! Universal
- Create a new Channel
- Settings Tab
- Channel Enabled: X
- Protocol Type: SCP
- Channel Type: IP Server
- Settings Tab
- Create a new SCP
- General Tab
- Model: PIM 400-1501
- Device Installed: X
- SCP Time Zone: <Set accordingly>
- Initialization String: <Leave blank>
- Address: 0
- Comm Tab
- Channel: <Set to the newly created channel>
- IP Address: <MACxxxxxxxxxxxx>
If the MAC address of the EP-1501 was 00-0F-E5-00-03-4B then the IP Address field must be entered as the Host Name of MAC000FE500034B. If unable to resolve the Host Name to an IP Address, contact your local network administrator. - Port Number: 3001
- Encryption Settings: None
- General Tab
- Click Save
- Expand SCP’s from the left hand tree
- Expand the Inovonics-1501
- Select SIOs
Do not expand. - From the right hand pane, edit SIO address 1
-
- General Tab
- Model: Inovonics ACG
- Device Installed: X
- IP Address: <Set accordingly>
- Login User Name <Set accordingly>
- Login Password <Set accordingly>
- Options Tab
- Set Number of Readers (Inovonics Partitions) accordingly
- Set Number of Inputs (Inovonics Fixed Location) accordingly
- General Tab
The EP-1501 must be running firmware 1.20.1 or greater to support the Inovonics integration. This firmware revision or greater is currently distributed with Access It! Universal.NET versions 5.1.0.2 and above. Please see the following link for instructions on Manually Updating SCP / EP Firmware for older versions of the Access It! Universal.NET software. The firmware file required is attached to this knowledge base article.