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Model 25-C1
1
Carefully unpack box and make sure
you have all items shown below.
2
Remove screws and cover of unit for
access to internal components.
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IM P O RTA N T!
We recommend mounting Ascent C1 inside
the gate operator or other weatherproof enclosure
when possible.
If mounting inside a metal enclosure, two (2)
Ascent 10' Cable Extension (p/n 16-X-EXT)
products should be purchased and installed.
Ascent Unit
What’s what?
Important components labeled
12-V AC/DC Adapter
(PS-12DC1)
Failure to do so may result in no signal!
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Unit shown with cover removed.
Internal wiring not shown for clarity.
Actual circuit boards may be rotated
180° from position shown.
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Power Terminals
Ascent WILL NOT WORK until the
activation process is COMPLETE!
For wiring to compatible AC/DC power source
SIM Card
If you have your own SIM card, see page 4
and follow the instructions entitled,
Installing a Third-Party SIM Card.
Connection Terminals
Follow the Activation Guide or call
Summit Control at (844) 259-8265 to
activate your unit.
For wiring to all external devices including
gate operator or door opener
Cable Glands
For cable management and sealing
IM P O RTA N T!
WA RN IN G !
AUTOMATIC GATES CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!
ALWAYS CHECK that the GATE PATH IS
CLEAR BEFORE OPERATING!
Reversing or other safety devices should
ALWAYS BE USED!
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Ascent Connection Terminals
Before going forward,
double check wiring and
ensure unit has power!
For additional wiring
options, see Page 3.
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The GROUND terminal is optional unless
required by local code(s). If using, please
connect to earth ground or equivalent.
5
Terminals vary widely
across manufacturers
and models.
Replace and secure front cover
with included screws.
CLOSE
STOP
OPEN
POS. (+)
N/C
COM
N/O
Consult gate operator or
door opener manual for
exact connections.
12-V AC/DC Adapter
(Model PS-12DC1 included)
Tighten cable-gland locknut(s).
N/C
COM
GND
N/O
GND
#2
GND
#1
N/O
Relay B can be wired to a second device
in the same manner.
OR
Third-Party 12–24-VAC/DC
Power Source
S T OP !
CLOSE
OPEN
POS. (+)
NEG. (–)
If plugging into duplex outlet,
remove screw from outlet plate,
and secure with included screw.
COM
J4
REVERSE LOOP
J5
J6
POWER
J3
+ –
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 cable gland(s)
on unit and connect as shown.
NEG. (–)
Connect wires
GND
3
Model 25-C1
Additional wiring diagrams
can be found on Page 3.
C A U TIO N !
If you will not be using the 12-V AC/DC adapter,
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!
Now follow the Activation Guide to create
an account and begin using Ascent.
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Rev. G (6/2018)
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Connected as
shown in Step 3
Optional
wire
splices
N/C
COM
N/C
Open Limit Switch
N/O
COM
Gate Operator
N/C
Connected as
shown in Step 3
Close Limit Switch
N/O
COM
J4
N/O
J5
J6
N/C
RELAY A
N/O
J9
RELAY B
COM
J8
CLOSE
GND
OPEN
J7
DIGITAL INPUTS EVENT
GND
STATUS
N/O
Exceeding 3 V can damage Ascent!
N/C
N/O
GND
COM
J4
N/O
J5
N/C
RELAY A
COM
RELAY B
J6
N/O
J9
GND
GND
#1
J8
CLOSE
GND
OPEN
J7
DIGITAL INPUTS EVENT
#2
STATUS
Ascent Connection Terminals
GND
Ascent Connection Terminals
Wiring for accessories such as a request-to-exit device
#2
The Status Terminals are designed for
low voltage (3 V or less). Check the
voltage on your status wires before
connecting. If it is above 3 V, you will
need to contact Technical Support.
B Event Input
#1
Wiring to enable Gate Status Check
CAU T I ON !
GND
A Status Check
Model 25-C1
Request-to-Exit
(if equipped with limit switches)
(S-RTE-P is shown)
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Model 25-C1
IM P OR T ANT !
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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
Current Draw
1
Installing a
Third-Party
SIM Card
(Optional)
12–24 VAC/DC
no more than 10% beyond this range
less than 180 mA @ 12 VDC
less than 150 mA @ 24 VDC
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 (844) 259-8265
Email [email protected]
We are available Mon–Fri / 8am–5pm Central
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Rev. G (6/2018)
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