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IMRON Corporation has partnered with Azure Access Technology and Z9 Security for its next generation open architecture advanced access control solution. Fully scalable and customizable, fully certified as z9/op=n, IMRON solutions are THE non-proprietary “open” standard.

IC Series

IC2

Two Door Controller

Available Now and in Stock!

Two Door Expandable Controller

USB with OTG Support

2 Reader Ports

Supports OSDP & Wiegand Readers

8 Supervised Inputs

4 Relay Outputs

2 RS485 Ports for Sub-Controllers

Dedicated Ethernet Port

Power over Ethernet

Developed by former Mercury Security employees

Same feature set as an LP1502

Same board dimensions as an LP1502

Same terminal block layout as an LP1502

Data Sheet

Hardware Manual

RI2M

Two Door Sub-Controller

Release Date: Q2 2022

Two Door Sub-Controller

2 Reader Ports

Supports OSDP & Wiegand Readers

6 Supervised Inputs

4 Relay Outputs

Upstream RS485 Port

Dedicated Ethernet Power

Power over Ethernet

Developed by former Mercury Security employees

Data Sheet

IO168

I/O Sub-Controller

Release Date: Q2 2022

Input/Output Sub-Controller

16 Supervised Inputs

8 Relay Outputs

RS485 Serial Port

Dedicated Ethernet Port

Power over Ethernet

Data Sheet

IC2

Two Door Controller

Available Now!

Two Door Expandable Controller

USB with OTG Support

2 Reader Ports

Supports OSDP & Wiegand Readers

8 Supervised Inputs

4 Relay Outputs

2 RS485 Ports for Sub-Controllers

Dedicated Ethernet Port

Power over Ethernet

Data Sheet

RI2M

Two Door Sub-Controller

Release Date: Q2 2022

Two Door Sub-Controller

2 Reader Ports

Supports OSDP & Wiegand Readers

6 Supervised Inputs

4 Relay Outputs

Upstream RS485 Port

Dedicated Ethernet Power

Power over Ethernet

Data Sheet

IO168

I/O Sub-Controller

Release Date: Q2 2022

Input/Output Sub-Controller

16 Supervised Inputs

8 Relay Outputs

RS485 Serial Port

Dedicated Ethernet Port

Power over Ethernet

Data Sheet

IC4

Four Door Controller

Release Date: Q2 2022

Four Door Expandable Controller

USB with OTG Support

4 Reader Ports

Supports OSDP & Wiegand Readers

16 Supervised Inputs

8 Relay Outputs

2 RS485 Ports for Sub-Controllers

2 Dedicated Ethernet Port

Data Sheet

IC Series Benefits

Regional IO supported by all IC controllers
Micro USB with OTG Support
IC2 supports PoE+
OSDP File Transfer for reader firmware and configuration
Support for custom scripting to provide customized event logic for any type of application.
Upgradeable SOM with 1 GHz processor, 512MB NAND Flash and 256MB DRAM
Industrial rated components, -40°C to +85°C
z 9/op=n for compatibility with the industry’s fastest-growing open-architecture ecosystem

Security Features

TLS1.2 AES256-256HA
Upgrade signed and encrypted
Support for FIPS 201 PKI-based card and legacy card types
Support for OSDP V1 and V2
Support for SSCPv2 (ANSSI certified protocol)
Up to 5 host-initiated connections with host white list
Strong password enforcement

Linux Platform

Leverage a universally used OS
Better acceptance by IT departments
Many standard libraries for enhancement
Enables faster time to market
Up-to-date cyber security
Certified OpenSSL libraries for FIPS 140-2
Enables third-party application development
Faster time to market for device integration

Data Sheets and Manuals

IC 2 Da ta Sheet (pdf file)

IC 2 Hardware Manual (pdf file)

R I 2M Da ta Sheet (pdf file)

I O168 Da ta Sheet (pdf file)

Azure vs. Mercury

Same Board Dimensions and Terminal Block Layout

Board dimensions and terminal block layout for the Azure IC2 controller and Mercury LP1502 controller are the same, thus allowing controllers from Azure and Mercury to be used interchangeably in pre-wired power systems.

Azure Advantages

Feature	Azure	Mercury
Product Availability	Now	Indefinite Lead Times
Cost per Door	Lower	Higher
Made in the USA	✓	X
PoE+	✓	Only with LP1501
Expandable Memory Options	✓	X
Faster Downloads	✓	X
Durability	MTBF > 20 years	MTBF < 20 years
Reader Port	Complete	Limited
Natively Developed for Linux	✓	X
Host Communications	Asynchronous	Poll and respond

Technical Feature Comparison

Feature	Azure	Mercury
Personnel
Full Personnel Download	✓	✓
Single Personnel Edit	✓	✓
V.I.P. Flag (APB Exempt)	✓	✓
A.D.A	✓	✓
PIN	✓	✓
Activiation Date	✓	✓
Expiration Date	✓	✓
Active/Deactivated	✓	✓
Personnel Enabled/Disabled	✓	✓
1 Free APB	✓	✓
Multiple Access Levels per Credential	✓	✓
Badging	✓	✓
Vacation Dates	✓	✓

Time Schedules
Full Time Schedule Download	✓	✓
Single Time Schedule Edit	✓	✓
Multiple Intervals	✓	✓
Days in Intervals	✓	✓
Holiday as Time Interval	✓	✓

Holidays
Holiday Groups	✓	✓
Holidays not in Group are not Active	✓	✓
Multi-Day Holidays	✓	✓

Access Levels
Multiple ACRGs per Access Level	✓	✓
Different Time Schedules per ACRG	✓	✓
Different Time Schedules per Reader	✓	✓

Triggers and Macros
Monitor Point Active >> Activate Output	✓	✓
Access Denied Card >> Activate Output	✓	✓
Event Triggers	✓	✓
TVAR AND Condition	✓	✓
User Codes	✓	✓

Monitor and Control
Door Control	✓	✓
Control Points	✓	✓
Graphic Maps	✓	✓

Hardware
Multiple Card Formats	✓	✓
Controller Online/Offline Events	✓	✓
OSDP Reader Support	✓	✓
Door Strike Mode : End of strike time	✓	✓
Door Strike Mode : End when Door Opens	✓	✓
Door Strike Mode : On Door Closed	✓	✓
Door Definitions	✓	✓
Reader Function : Do not Pulse Strike on REX	✓	✓
Reader Function : Log Access Granted, then Log Used/Not Used	✓	✓
APB : Hard Reader based, Minute Duration (Mode 6)	✓	✓
Supervised Inputs	✓	✓
Paired Reader	✓	✓
Timezones	✓	✓

Reader Technologies
Wiegand	✓	✓
OSDP (v1 and v2)	✓	✓