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The MC-ICS is a multi-device interface panel that replicates the Software House access control hardware and is a direct retrofit of Software House’s Pro GCM module.

Mercury’s vision for building a completely open access control hardware platform with a highly articulated API continues with the MS Bridge line. To ensure organizations can protect their largest investment in an access control system, the MS Bridge provides yet another choice for customers seeking to upgrade their current access control hardware to the feature-rich Authentic Mercury controller open platform.

MS-ICS

A Multi-Device Interface Panel That Is a Direct Retrofit of Software House’s Pro GCM Module
Benefits
  • Retrofits Software House Pro Series controllers with a plug & play format for a “screwdriverless” changeover.
  • Simple Migration – provides a streamlined path for organizations to “upgrade,” while reducing overall costs by eliminating the need to rewire legacy peripheral devices
  • Open and Flexible – built on the Authentic Mercury hardware open platform, which is designed to support emerging technologies, changing industry standards, and evolving system environments.
  • Market-Proven – with the industry’s largest installed base, Mercury Security has consistently provided partners and customers with the most reliable and scalable platform for more than 20 years.
Bridge to Open Access Control
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FAQs

Which controller do you need?
Please refer to the linked document "Controllers Comparison Chart"
Does Mercury's MS (Software House bridge) hardware support standard Mercury products?
Yes, standard Mercury hardware is supported. The second port on the MS-ICS controller can be configured to support standard Mercury hardware. Additionally the RS-485 ports on the MS-ACS boards can also be used to connect to standard Mercury boards.
What voltage of surge protection should be used on inputs, outputs, readers and communications circuits?
Input circuits: minimum working/service voltage: 12 volts Output circuits (switching DC): minimum working/service voltage: 30 volts Reader data lines: minimum working/service voltage: 5 volts Reader power: minimum working/service voltage: as required by reader RS-232 communication: minimum working/service voltage: ±25 volts RS-485 communication: minimum working/service voltage: ±7 volts Ethernet (non PoE): minimum working/service voltage: 5 volts PoE: minimum working/service voltage: 60 volts
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