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Switch™ Tech Installation Instructions
| Document ID | Description |
| T91406 | Switch™ Bridge Installation Instructions |
| T92387 | Addendum to Switch™ Bridge Installation Instructions: Setting a Static IP |
| SP-T92387 | Addendum to Switch™ Bridge Installation Instructions: Setting a Static IP - Spanish |
| FR-T92387 | Addendum to Switch™ Bridge Installation Instructions: Setting a Static IP - French |
| T91407 | Switch™ Core Installation Instructions |
| T91409 | Switch™ Fob Operating Instructions |
| SP-T91409 | Switch™ Fob Operating Instructions - Spanish |
| FR-T91409 | Switch™ Fob Operating Instructions - French |
| T91408 | Switch™ Appendix A: OnGuard User Guide |
| T92180 | Switch™ Tech Complete User Guide |
| T91280-1 | Switch™ Tech - Section 1 - What is Switch™ Tech |
| T92180-2 | Switch™ Tech - Section 2 - What do I need to make it work? |
| T92180-3 | Switch™ Tech - Section 3 - Switch™ Tech Partner |
| T92180-4 | Switch™ Tech - Section 4 - Switch™ Tech Service Provider |
| T92180-5 | Switch™ Tech - Section 5 - Switch™ Tech Account Owner |
| T92180-6 | Switch™ Tech - Section 6 - Switch™ Tech Site Owner |
| T92180-7 | Switch™ Tech - Section 7 - Switch™ Tech App |
| Switch™ Tech - Recommendations for Apartment Applications |
Download Add-Ons For Switch™ Tech
| OnGuard Revision | Add On | Patch if Required |
| 7.3 | Download Add On | Download Patch |
| 7.4 | Download Add On | Download Patch |
| 7.5 | Download Add On | Download Patch |
| 7.6 | Download Add On | Download Patch |
| 8.0 | Download Add On | Not Required |
| Genetec Security Center Revision | SDK Integration | Switch™ Tech Plugin |
| Rev 5.9.4.0 | v.1.0.8 (plugin); v1.3.2 (mobile application) |
Download Plugin |
Switch™ Tech API and SDK
For more information on becoming a partner, email dhw.support.us@dormakaba.com
API - Available to Partners Only
SDK - Available to Partners Only
Switch™ Tech Specifications
Additional FOB Specifications
- Can be used in place of a phone.
- Synced with phones to receive credentials and access control updates.
- Regularly syncing Fobs with a phone will update the battery status in the PACS and send audit history if internet-connected devices are not used at the door.
- Stores up to 300 Audits.
- Setup as a cardholder’s badge in the PACS.
- Lost Fobs can be blocked in Switch™ Deck to disable access.
Additional Core Specifications
- 3 Modes Supported: Locked, Credential + PIN, Credential Only
- Can store up to 3200 Audits
- Supports up to 30 Holidays, 30 Intervals, and 30 Blocked Credentials
- Shipped ready to slide into the SFIC slot
- Sends and receives audits through App
- LEDs
- Blue – searching for Bluetooth
- Green – Access Granted / Core Control Mode Engaged
- Red – Access Denied / Core Control Mode Disengaged
- Amber – Error
- Purple – Install Mode
Switch Core Specifications
Wireless Communication Protocol
Bluetooth Low-Energy 4.2
Knob Dimensions
1.25" (diameter) by 1.17" (length) along with a 0.3" tab for usability
Installation Compatibility
7-pin small format interchangeable core. Not compatible with locks that require "homing" or applications needing weather protection. Please reference user manual compatibility details.
Weight
8 oz
Battery
CR2477 3V coin cell battery (non rechargeable)
Code Compliance
BHMA A156.25 - input device (electrified locking devices), BHMA - 156.5 (cylinders and input devices) section 7 Grade 1, BHMA A156.33 (battery), FCC/IC - Part B
Finishes
- Standard - 626, 690, 622, 626AM
- Satin - 606, 612, 619
- Bright - 605, 611, 625
Visual Indicator
Full-color LEDs - see user manual for color / flash pattern definitions
Environment
Indoor only, 0 to 50 C / 32 to 122 F, 5% to 95% humidity noncondensing
Audit Event Storage
Up to 3,200 events can be stored in the core's nonvolatile memory
Battery Life
1 to 2 years depending on usage and environment
- Up to 1 year with 25 uses per day
- Up to 2 years with 10 uses per day
Assumes core operating at room temperature (20 to 25 C)
Material
- Hardened stainless steel construction of security-related components
- Meets Grade 1 standards for duarbility based on internal testing
Security
- EAL5+ hardware secure element IC for encryption key storage and secure execution and communication
- Per-account encryption keys standard
- Local blocklist store for foolproof user removal
Tools Required
BEST battery removal tool (purchased separately); 1/16" hex key (included)
Installation Video
Navigate to: https://biltapp.com/ or download the BILT App on your smart device from the app store. Search for Switch.
More videos can be found on Our YouTube Channel
dormakaba's WiQ and Switch™ Tech Products with Ed Hendricks from Keri Systems
Keri Systems Borealis\Swith™ Tech Integration Instructions
Draining the Capacitor Bulletin
Set up and Configuration in OnGuard
End User - Claiming a Switch™ Tech Credential