
9.8 Cable Requirements and Maximum Lengths
9.8.1 Communication-
Type of Type of 22awg Maximum Distance Max. Distance w/PIN Pad
Technology Stranded Wire (BP-250)
IQ-400 2-pair, twisted, w/ To the last IQ-400
overall shield (4,000 ft (1,219 m)
9.8.2 Readers
4-wire PCSC-
Type of Models Type of 22awg Maximum Distance Max. Distance w/PIN Pad
Technology Stranded Wire (BP-250)
ProTech BR-350 2-pair, twisted, w/ 2000 ft. 2000 ft.
overall shield (667 m) (667 m)
5-wire Wiegand-
Type of Models Type of 22awg Maximum Distance Max. Distance w/PIN Pad
Technology Stranded Wire (Bp-270)
ProTech BR-370 3-pair, twisted, w/ 500 ft. 500 ft.
overall shield (192 m) (192 m)
Proximity All models 3-pair, twisted, w/ 500 ft. 500 ft.
overall shield (192 m) (192 m)
Biometric All models 3-pair, twisted, w/ 500 ft. 500 ft
overall shield (192 m) (192 m)
Bar Code All models 3-pair, twisted, w/ 500 ft. 500 ft
overall shield (192 m) (192 m)
Vehicle ID VR-670 3-pair, twisted, w/ 500 ft. 500 ft
overall shield (192 m) (192 m)
2-pair twisted and shielded cable recommended brands are:
Belden 8728 Olympic 3030 Alpha 2404 or 2212
3-pair twisted and shielded cable recommended brands are:
Belden 8777 Alpha 6010C WPW D431
NOTE All data communications cables must reside in a separate electrical
conduit. Absolutely NO high voltage or AC power cables allowed within
data conduits.
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