Also, pretty sure the one you have... If I remember right, I could rip the keypad off and touch brown to red to open the door based on the wiring diagram. On Mar 28, 2016 7:03 PM, "Sterling Jacobson" <sterl...@avative.net> wrote:
> I've had the same problem. > > The local alarm company wanted like $3-4k for a two door install, lol! > > Here is what I did so far: > > I bought a controller board off of eBay that does the standard protocol > used by the strike. > I bought the strike off ebay too. > I bought a keypad controller off eBay. > The controller came with a small locking box, and has room for a battery > backup and can use PoE. > > The whole thing cost less than $500 I think. > > I used Ethernet to connect the box to my switch and to the strike and > keypad. > > The controller has a simple web interface you log on to and then > add/remove door codes. > > I did have to interpret some Chinese manuals to figure out the pinouts for > everything, but it works as expected. > > What I have left to do is map the private IP of the controller to a public > IP and firewall it. > > And then I wanted to write a service/web api to it so I could use a up to > date 'normal' API access to add/remove door codes. > > Let me know if you want more details. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Josh Reynolds > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 4:53 PM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: [AFMUG] door access control > > I'm dying here. Every single system I can find is shit or costs an arm and > a leg, to the point where I'm considering starting a company to make a > better system. I just need an embedded, web based, IP access control > system. It needs to be able to control the individual door access > controllers to electronic striker or maglock to the keypad. POE here is > best. If it requires software running on a windows PC then I don't want > anything to do with it, even for those of you who are like "put it in a > vm"... no. Those resources are reserved for properly functioning operation > systems (and LXC containers!). > > I've got 3 doors at one location, then 2 more doors at 2 other locations. > > If it has a mobile app, that's even better. > > I've installed a couple of HID Global and DoorKing systems in the past and > nothing about this is hard, but the chinese systems are only made for a > single location. > > Any suggestions? >