Paxton Access Proximity KP50 Keypad 355-110-US

Introduction

The Paxton Access Proximity KP50 Keypad 355-110-US is a versatile all-in-one keypad and proximity reader designed for use with Paxton Switch2 and Net2 access control units. This device offers secure access through both code entry and proximity card reading, featuring a read range of up to 100mm with compatible proximity cards. Its low-profile design, less than 16mm deep, ensures discreet installation. The unit is supplied with a choice of black or white bezels to match various aesthetic requirements.

Image of the Paxton Access Proximity KP50 Keypad, showing its compact design and black finish.

Setup and Installation

The KP50 Keypad is designed for easy mounting. For detailed wiring and connection instructions, refer to the installation guide provided with your Paxton Switch2 or Net2 access control unit, as this keypad integrates directly with those systems.

Mounting Considerations:

• Ensure the mounting surface is flat and secure.
• The unit is supplied with interchangeable black or white bezels; select the appropriate bezel before final installation.
• Maintain a clear area around the reader for optimal proximity card performance.

Power Requirements:

The keypad operates on a 1 Volt power supply, typically provided by the connected Paxton access control unit. Ensure proper power connection as per the access control unit's manual.

Operating Instructions

The KP50 Keypad functions as both a code entry device and a proximity card reader.

Using the Keypad:

1. To gain access, enter your assigned personal identification number (PIN) on the keypad.
2. The access control unit will verify the PIN. A successful entry will typically be indicated by an audible tone or LED indicator on the keypad (if available and configured).

Using Proximity Cards:

1. Present your authorized proximity card or fob within 100mm of the keypad's reading surface.
2. The reader will detect the card and transmit its data to the access control unit for verification.
3. Upon successful verification, access will be granted, usually indicated by an audible tone or LED.

For programming user codes and proximity cards, refer to the user manual for your specific Paxton Switch2 or Net2 access control system.

Maintenance

The Paxton KP50 Keypad requires minimal maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

Cleaning:

• Wipe the keypad's plastic surface with a soft, damp cloth.
• Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish or internal components.
• Ensure no liquid enters the device during cleaning.

Environmental Conditions:

The optimal operating temperature for this device is 20 degrees Celsius. While designed for robust use, avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures or direct prolonged sunlight, which could affect its lifespan and performance.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your KP50 Keypad, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• Keypad Unresponsive: Check the power connection to the access control unit. Ensure all wiring between the keypad and the access control unit is secure and correctly terminated.
• Proximity Card Not Reading: Ensure the card is presented correctly within the read range (up to 100mm). Verify that the card is authorized and programmed into the access control system. Check for any metallic objects or strong electromagnetic fields near the reader that might interfere with its operation.
• Incorrect Code Entry: Double-check the PIN being entered. Ensure the PIN is active and correctly programmed in the access control system.
• No Access Granted: Confirm that the user's access level and time schedules are correctly configured within the Paxton access control software.

If problems persist after performing these checks, consult the comprehensive manual for your Paxton Switch2 or Net2 access control system or contact Paxton Access technical support.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For information regarding the warranty period and terms for your Paxton Access Proximity KP50 Keypad, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your authorized Paxton Access reseller or the manufacturer directly.

For technical support, installation assistance, or further inquiries, please visit the official Paxton Access website or contact their customer service department. Ensure you have your product model number (355-110-US) and any relevant purchase details available when seeking support.