ASCENT 25-C2 Door Cellular Access User Guide

June 16, 2024
ASCENT

25-C2 Door Cellular Access
User Guide

25-C2 Door Cellular Access

  1. Carefully unpack box and make sure you have all items shown below. (Screwdriver not shown)ASCENT 25-C2 Door Cellular Access - fig IMPORTANT!
    Ascent WILL NOT WORK until the activation process is COMPLETE!
    Follow the Activation Guide or call Summit Control at 844-259-8265 to activate your unit.
    STOP!
    This is a cellular accessory for a gate/door, so an uninterrupted cellular connection CANNOT BE GUARANTEED.
    An emergency egress or primary entry mechanism SHOULD ALWAYS BE USED (transmitter, fire box, mechanical release).
    Consult with your dealer, distributor, and/or system designer for more information.
    WARNING!
    AUTOMATIC GATES CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!
    ALWAYS CHECK that the GATE PATH IS CLEAR BEFORE OPERATING!
    Reversing or other safety devices SHOULD ALWAYS BE USED!

  2. Unlatch and swing open door of unit for wiring and setup.ASCENT 25-C2 Door Cellular Access - wiring and setup

What’s what?
Important components labeled

Unit shown with door fully open.
Internal wiring not shown for clarity.

ASCENT 25-C2 Door Cellular Access - 4G LTE Antenna

Connect wires

Feed wires through cable gland(s) on unit and connect as shown using included screwdriver.
Excessive force can damage unit.
Tighten cable-gland locknut(s).

ASCENT 25-C2 Door Cellular Access - Connect wires

Consult gate operator or door opener manual for exact connections.
Terminals vary widely  across manufacturers and models.
Additional wiring diagrams can be found on Page 3.

CAUTION!

If you will not be using the 12-V AC/DC adapter, please go to Page 4 and follow the procedure, Using a Third-Party Power Source.
Do not exceed 24 VAC/DC! Failure to choose a compatible power source can damage unit!

STOP!

Before going forward, double check wiring and ensure unit has power!
For additional wiring options, see Page 3.

Tighten cable-gland locknut(s).

Close and latch door of unit.

INSTALLATION COMPLETE!
Now follow the Activation Guide to create an account and begin using Ascent.

Status Check

Wiring to enable Gate Status Check
Ascent Status and Event Terminals

ASCENT 25-C2 Door Cellular Access - Status Check

CAUTION!

The Status Terminals are designed for low voltage (3 V or less). Check the voltage on your status wires before connecting. If it is above 3 V, you will need to contact Technical Support.
Exceeding 3 V can damage unit!

IMPORTANT!
Gate Status Check WILL NOT WORK with a decoder!
YOU MUST USE A DRY CONTACT!

Event Input
Wiring for accessories such as a request-to-exit device

ASCENT 25-C2 Door Cellular Access - Event Input

Wiegand Device
Wiring for Wiegand devices
CAUTION!
Disconnect power to Ascent before connecting Wiegand devices.
Failure to disconnect power can damage unit!

ASCENT 25-C2 Door Cellular Access - Wiegand Device

IMPORTANT!
If mounting Ascent inside a metal enclosure, the 4G LTE Antenna Extension Kit (p/n 16-ANTX-1) should be purchased and installed.
Failure to do so may result in NO SIGNAL!
Using a Third-Party Power Source (Optional)
IMPORTANT!
If you would like to use a third-party power source, such as solar, verify that it conforms to the following specs:
Input
12–24 VAC/DC no more than 10% beyond this range
Current Draw
less than 260 mA @ 12 VDC
less than 160 mA @ 24 VDC
3a Connect wires to unit as shown in Step 3.
3b Connect wires to your power source, making sure you connect positive to positive and negative to negative.

IMPORTANT!

If mounting Ascent inside a metal enclosure, the 4G LTE Antenna Extension Kit (p/n 16-ANTX-1) should be purchased and installed.
Failure to do so may result in NO SIGNAL!

CAUTION!

Double check that you’ve wired from positive on Ascent to positive on your power source and negative on Ascent to negative on your power source.
Reverse polarity can damage unit!

NEED HELP
Call 844-259-8265
Email support@summitcontrol.com
We are available Mon–Fri / 8am–5pm Central
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