Overview
The Avigilon Mercury AC-MER-M5-IC-1 is categorized as an Intelligent Controller. It serves as a networkable hardware interface within a Physical Access Control System (PACS). It allows organizations to migrate to modern access control software like Avigilon Unity Access (formerly ACM) while retaining existing enclosures, wiring, and reader infrastructure.
Specifications
Model Number: AC-MER-M5-IC-1
Brand: Avigilon
Alt Part Number(s): AC-MER-M5-IC-1
Product Type: Controller Board
Technical Description
Brand: Avigilon
Model: AC-MER-M5-IC-1
Series: Mercury M5
Reader Capacity: up to 64 readers
Cardholder Capacity:600,000 cardholders
Transaction Buffer: Stores up to 50,000 events
Peripheral Interface: two 2-wire RS-485 ports
Network: 1 × Ethernet (RJ-45)
Security: AES 128/256-bit encryption
Primary Power: 12 VDC ± 10%, 300 mA maximum
Operating Temp: 0°C to +70°C (32°F to 158°F)
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