Matrix F0I212, F0E212, F0M212 Installation Manual

COSEC ARGO

COSEC ARGO FOE212/FOM212/FOI212

Quick Installation Guide

Know Your COSEC ARGO

What Your Package Contains

COSEC ARGO Variants

Assigning IP Address and Other Network Settings

Preparation For Installation

Technical Specification
Installation Instruction - Wall Mounting

Installation Instruction - Flush Mounting

Connecting The Cables

Please read this guide first for correct installation and
retain it for future reference. The information in this guide
has been authenticated at the time of publication.
However, Matrix Comsec reserves the right to make
changes in product design and specifications without
prior notice.

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Know Your COSEC ARGO

Figure 1: Front View

Touch Screen
Display

Finger Sensor

Card Sensing
Area

Mounting
Screw Hole

Figure 2:
Bottom View

Knock Out Area

Figure 3: Rear View

Back Plate or
Wall Mounting Plate

Flush Mounting Plate

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Pre-Installation Safety Instruction

1. Do not install the device in extremely hot temperature or under direct
Sunlight on turnstile or at extra bright places. This may affect the LCD
and finger print sensor of device. You can do indoor installation or on the
turnstile under the roof as shown in Figure4.

Figure 4

5. Do not install the device in outdoor areas which may be exposed
to rain, cold and dust. You can do indoor installation or on the turnstile
under the roof as shown in Figure5.

Figure 5

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2. You can mount the device on a flat surface such as a wall or Elevator,
close to the access point (door) with surface wiring or concealed wiring
as shown in Figure6.

3. Recommended height from ground level is upto 4.5 feet.

4. Do not install on unstable surfaces, near volatile inflammable materials,
areas where volatile gas is created, where ferromagnetic field or noise is
induced, where static is created, such as desks made of plastics, carpets.

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What your Package contains

Ÿ COSEC ARGO Unit
Ÿ Flush Mounting Plate
Ÿ 4 Screws M5/25

Ÿ 4 Screw Grips
Ÿ Overswing Diode

Ÿ Power Adaptor 12VDC,2A
Ÿ Power Supply Cable (with DC Jack)

Ÿ EM Lock Cable
Ÿ External Reader Cable
Ÿ Flush Mounting Template

COSEC ARGO Variants

There are three different variants of COSEC ARGO depends upon the RFID
Card inserted in it.

COSEC ARGO Variants: FOE 212, FOM 212 and FOI 212

Assigning IP Address and Other Network Settings

Ÿ Open the Web browser in your computer.
Ÿ Enter the IP address of the COSEC ARGO (default: http://192.168.50.1)

in the address bar of the browser and press the Enter key on your
computer keyboard.

Ÿ When prompted, enter the login credentials for the Door.

Default Username: Admin
Default Password: 1234

Preparation for Installation

Before Wall mounting and Flush mounting of COSEC ARGO; follow the
below steps.

Ÿ Remove the mounting screw from mounting screw hole from the

bottom of device as shown in Figure2. The screw will be required
to fix the device at the end of Wall mounting or Flush mounting.

Ÿ Slide the back plate downwards to unlock the device from the

mounting hook and then remove it by pulling it outwards. This back
plate will be required as Wall mounting plate for Wall mounting of
COSEC ARGO. For details see Installation Instructions for Wall
Mounting.

Ÿ The flush mounting plate is available in the package. This plate

will be required for flush mounting of COSEC ARGO. For details
see Installation Instructions for Flush Mounting.

Wall Mounting: Select a location. It must be a flat surface such as wall,
close to the access point (door).

Flush mounting: Select a wooden door, or a location where the duct
can be made. The rectangular duct of has to made in the wooden doorsize
in which Flush mounting plate will be installed.

For Concealed wiring in Wall mounting/Flush mounting, first draw out
the sufficient length of the cables from the hole of the mounting plate.

For Non-concealed wiring in Wall mounting; the knock -out area
has to be removed from outside by pressing on the bottom duct as shown
in Figure2.

The connection of EM Lock must be done using the diode for Back
EMF protection.

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Technical Specification

Specification

Credential
Support

Event Buffer

Input Power

Reader Power
Output

Reader Interface
Type

Door Lock
Relay

Door Lock
Power

Built In PoE

Display

COSEC ARGO
FOE212

Internal 12V DC @0.5A in PoE supply
mode and 12V DC @1A in adapter

3.5 inch Capacitive IPS touch screen
with Gorilla glass 3.0;
Resolution: 480x320 pixels (HVGA)

COSEC ARGO
FOM212

Card, Pin and Finger

5,00,000

12V DC @2A and PoE

Max 12V DC @0.250 A

RS 232 and Wiegand

Max 30V DC @2A

PoE (IEEE 802.3 af)

COSEC ARGO
FOI212

Specification

User
Capacity

Communication
Port

Built In WiFi

Built In
Bluetooth

RF Option
(Card)

Thermal Sensor

Operating
Temperature

Dimensions
(H x W x D)

Weight

COSEC ARGO
FOE212

EM Prox

186mm x 74mm x 50mm (Wall Mount)
186mm x 74mm x 16mm (Flush Mount)

0.650 Kg (Product Only)

1.3 Kg (Product with Accessories)

COSEC ARGO
FOM212

50,000

Ethernet and WiFi

Yes (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n)

Yes

Mifare,
Desfire and
NFC

Yes

0 °C to +50 °C

COSEC ARGO
FOI212

HID I Class,
HID Prox,
EM Prox,
Desfire, NFC &
Mifare

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