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1
Carefully unpack box.
2
Unlock and open front panel of unit
for access to internal components.
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IM P O RTA N T!
We recommend mounting Ascent on a
gooseneck pedestal with the included hardware.
If using alternate mounting, the optional
Ascent 10' Cable Extension (p/n 16-X-EXT)
should be purchased. Follow the instructions
included with the extension before moving on.
Failure to do so may result in no signal!
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What’s what?
All the important components
labeled for you.
Antenna Cable
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IM P O RTA N T!
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.
SIM Card
Power Terminals
If you have your own SIM card, see page 4
and follow the instructions entitled,
Installing a Third-Party SIM Card.
For wiring to compatible AC/DC power source
Connection Terminals
For wiring to all external devices including
gate operator or door opener
Camera Mounting Location
For future camera kit or third-party camera
Unit shown with front panel fully open.
Internal wiring not shown for clarity.
C A U TIO N !
WA RN IN G !
AUTOMATIC GATES CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!
Please use all four screws when
mounting unit to a pedestal; leave the
“hockey puck” antenna in place, even if
using the extension; and seal any holes
or gaps created in the enclosure.
ALWAYS CHECK that the GATE PATH IS
CLEAR BEFORE OPERATING!
Failure to follow these instructions
can result in damage to the unit!
Reversing or other safety devices should
ALWAYS BE USED!
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Ascent Connection Terminals
POS. (+)
GROUND
LOAD
OR
Supplied 12-VDC Transformer
Third-Party 12–24-VAC/DC
Power Source
S T OP !
Before proceeding,
double check that wiring is
correct and unit has power!
For additional wiring
options, see page 3.
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CLOSE
Relay B can be wired to a second device
in the same manner.
+ –
STOP
POS. (+)
N/C
COM
N/O
N/C
COM
N/O
GND
N/O
GND
#2
GND
#1
CLOSE
NEG. (–)
OPEN
J3
OPEN
J4
COM
J5
J6
POWER
REVERSE LOOP
J9
12–24 VAC/DC
COM
Ascent
Power
Terminals
J8
RELAY A
FREE EXIT
J7
POWER
RELAY B
COM
12–24 VAC/DC
DIGITAL INPUTS EVENT
RADIO
STATUS
Gate Operator / Door Opener
COM
Feed wires through back of
unit and connect as shown.
NEG. (–)
Connect wires
GND
3
4
The GROUND terminal is optional unless
required by local code(s). If using, please
connect to earth ground or equivalent.
Close and lock front panel.
5
Make sure gate path is clear, then
key in temporary code 2012 on
keypad and confirm gate opens.
C A U TIO N !
If you will not be using the supplied 12-VDC
transformer, 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!
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INSTALLATION COMPLETE!
Adding and deleting codes is done through
Summit Control and NOT from the keypad!
Now follow the Activation Guide to create
an account and begin using Ascent.
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A Status Check
B Event Input
Wiring to enable Gate Status Check
Wiring for accessories such as a request-to-exit device
Ascent Connection Terminals
Ascent Connection Terminals
STATUS
N/C
COM
J4
N/O
J5
N/C
RELAY A
COM
GND
RELAY B
N/O
J6
N/O
J9
GND
GND
#1
GND
J8
CLOSE
N/C
N/O
GND
N/O
DIGITAL INPUTS EVENT
#2
J7
OPEN
J4
COM
J5
N/O
STATUS
N/C
RELAY A
COM
RELAY B
J6
GND
#2
J9
GND
#1
J8
CLOSE
GND
OPEN
J7
DIGITAL INPUTS EVENT
Connected as
shown in Step 3
Optional
wire
splices
N/C
Connected as
shown in Step 3
Close Limit Switch
N/O
COM
N/C
Open Limit Switch
N/O
COM
Gate Operator
Request-to-Exit
(if equipped with limit switches)
(Summit Access Control S-RTE-P is shown)
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Using a
Third-Party
Power Source
(Optional)
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% under or over
Current Draw
less than 190 mA @ 12 VDC
less than 160 mA @ 24 VDC
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Installing a
Third-Party
SIM Card
(Optional)
Connect wires to unit as shown in
3a Step 3.
Push existing SIM card in until it
unlocks with “click” sound.
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Connect wires to your power source,
3b making sure you connect positive to
positive and negative to negative.
2
Remove existing SIM card and locate
new SIM card.
C A U TIO N !
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 Ascent!
3
Insert new SIM card until it locks in
place with “click” sound.
Call us at (844) 259-8265
or email [email protected]
We are available Mon–Fri / 8am–5pm Central
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Rev. F (11/2016)
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