
Cube Card Reader 190
Note: drawing dimensions are in mm
Nedap Mifare readers
GENERAL
The Cube card reader 190 series is capable of reading Mifare and DESFire
credentials due to its dual reader technology. The Cube card reader 190 is
designed to be used on door pillars (mullion) and suitable for outside and
inside use. A model with keypad is also available.
Functionality and output is determined by the configuration of the Cube card
reader. The configuration is defined using the programm AEmon, and
deployed via AEmon.
Three LEDs (red, green, blue) and beeper are included. LEDs around the
keypad ciphers light up only in case a PIN code is requested.
The pigtail cable can be lead directly backwards.
DIMENSIONS
4 x 5
MOUNTING PROCEDURE 190
For mounting the Cube card reader 190, the mounting plate must be placed
on the wall first.
For removing the mounting plate from the Cube card reader 190, unscrew
the screw (1) (Torx, M5) at the bottom of the Cube card reader 190 and push
the Cube card reader 190 slightly up (2). The plate can be mounted using the
4 holes.
Place the cable to the correct position and replace the Cube card reader 190.
Dimensions: 7.52 x 2 x 1.2 in.
4 mounting holes available at 1.26 x 6.1in
Cable pigtail: 10 x 26AWG shielded, 10 ft
Optional spacer (max thickness 0.4 in) is
available for other cable outlet (top or
bottom)
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Install manual
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Date: 08 April 2013 Version: B
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Cube card reader 190
CONNECTIONS
Cube card reader 190 is not hot-swappable, so when making or changing connections, power must be
switched Off.
Wire Colour Function
1 Red Power in (12-30VDC)
2 Black Power Ground
3 Grey RS485 A (-)
4 Violet RS485 B (+)
5 Green
6 White
7 Yellow
8 Pink
9 Blue
10 Brown
11 Shield / Metal EM shield (connected to power ground)
Do not connect
Reserved for future use
Remark:
Cable shield (wire 11) must be connected to the metal case of the external device
LED INDICATORS INSIDE / BACKSIDE
There are two LED’s available: Blue for Status (of application), Green for Identification (both visible
behind the SAM cover at the back side)
Slow blinking Application running (operating)
Fast blinking Downloading or error during loading
2 short flashes Application present but not active
3 short flashes No application present
ST: STATUS (blue)
Blinking Card detected

Cube card reader 190
LED INDICATORS FRONT
At the front a three colour LED is positioned at the middle of the Cube card reader 190
Depending of the used configuration the function of these LEDs can differ:
• Green LED: Card is been authorised (UL led)
• Red LED: Card is not authorised (NA led), controller is stand-by
• Blue LED:
Blinks fast: No configuration is available at this Cube card reader
(load Configuration first).
Continuously ON: Determined by configuration: E.g. Reader stand-by.
(Blue LED is activated if UL is OFF and NA is more than 1 sec OFF)
Remark: Function of LEDs and Beeper is controlled by used application settings of Cube card reader.
FIRMWARE
Pay attention that the firmware loaded in the Cube card reader 190 together with the Cube card reader
190 type and configuration determines functionality and protocols.
Remark: The Cube card reader 190 requires dedicated firmware (not identical to the Cube card
reader MK170 firmware)
SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS (how to connect Cube card reader 190)
To CUBE Core or CUBE Access Plus with RS485 special encrypted protocol.
(LED’s, Beeper and Keys are controlled over the RS485 communication)

Cube card reader 190
FCC and IC CERTIFICATIONS
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and to RSS210 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Cet appareil se conforme aux normes RSS 210 exemptés de license du Industry Canada.
L'opération est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) cet appareil ne doit causer aucune interférence, et
(2) cet appareil doit accepter n'importe quelle interférence, y inclus interférence qui peut causer
une opération non pas voulu de cet appareil.
Les changements ou modifications n’ayant pas été expressément approuvés par la partie responsable de
la conformité peuvent faire perdre à l’utilisateur l’autorisation de faire fonctionner le matériel.
Product number: 9205543 CUBE card reader M190
9205527 CUBE card reader MK190
Dimensions: 7.52 x 2 x 1.2 in
Protection: IP65 Weight: ± 0.78 lb
Power Supply: 12VDC – 30VDC Power consumption:
M190: 60mA@12VDC, 35mA@24VDC
MK190: 90mA@12VDC, 45mA@24VDC
Environment: Temperature: Operating and Storage: -31°F to +150°F
Relative humidity: 10 – 93% non condensing
Communication: RS485 (Encrypted AEOS protocol to AP4x03, (firmware APx003rs485NR).
Indicators: UL (green) NA (red) ,MD (blue)
Antennas (internal): 13.56 MHz, Mifare compatible Detection distance Mifare card: 1.5 in
R&TTE: Hereby, Nedap N.V., declares that these products comply with the essential requirements and provisions of the
Directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and of the council of March 9, 1999 on Radio equipment and
Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity and with the provisions of
Annex IV (Conformity Assessment procedure referred to in article 10).
CABLE SPECIFICATIONS
10 wire shielded cable of approx. 10 ft length included (pig tail). Extensions can be made:
RS485: 22AWG twisted pairs, shielded, max cable length: 3280 ft, cable capacity <= 33pF/ft.
Power: 22AWG twisted pairs, shielded, max cable length: 160 ft.
MORE INFORMATION: For more detailed information contact your local Nedap supplier or check the internet site.
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