Configuration — TECH FASS APS mini Plus¶

Everything you can add with this adapter: where it goes in the tree, what you fill in, and what you can tell it to do.

APS mini Controller¶

RS485-to-TCP gateway managing one APS mini bus (up to 32 modules).


Add it under	nothing — this is the top of the tree
Identified by	nothing — there is only one
Role	—

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
ip_address	yes	—	host name or IP address	RS485-to-TCP converter IP address or hostname
port	yes	`10001`	1–65535	TCP port of the RS485-to-TCP converter

RS485 bus node at address 1-32. Houses RFID reader, relay outputs, digital inputs, and tamper contact.

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
address	yes	—	1–32	RS485 bus address 1-32

Command	What happens
Open	Open door momentarily (unsecure strike temporarily)
Activate	Activate output relay or control point
Synchronize Access	Synchronizes current access settings to the device
Full Access Synchronization	Clears stored synchronization state and performs a full re-upload of all access data

Logical RFID/keypad reader embedded in an ApsMiniModule.


Add it under	APS mini Module (up to 2)
Identified by	the direction you fill in below
Role	counts towards anti-passback

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
direction	yes	—	ReaderDirection	Reader direction relative to the controlled door (also the discovery identity; always set by discovery)

Command	What happens
Enroll Card	Start card enrollment process on reader

Logical door assembly for one APS mini module (relay 1 = strike, door contact sensor, REX input).


Add it under	APS mini Module (up to 1)
Identified by	the one per parent (identity by type) you fill in below
Role	an access point people pass through

Setting	Link to	Required	What it is for
entry_reader	APS mini Reader	yes	Entry-side reader serving this door
exit_reader	APS mini Reader	optional	Reader on the way out; can be fitted only when the entry side uses a Wiegand reader

Command	What happens
Open	Open door momentarily (unsecure strike temporarily)

Relay 2 (AUX/alarm output) on an APS mini module.


Add it under	APS mini Module (up to 1)
Identified by	the one per parent (identity by type) you fill in below
Role	—

Command	What happens
Activate	Activate output relay or control point

Digital input on an APS mini module (door contact, REX, handle contact, or disable line).

Setting	Required	Default	Accepted values	What it does
port	yes	—	1–3	Physical IO port number 1-3 (stable hardware identity, independent of configured function)