Person Reader Mounting Guidelines
Overview
Person Reader Mounting Guidelines
Mounting Requirements
- Properly mounted readers should not alter the behavior of users approaching an unlocked door
- Mount reader
- Such that middle camera is 52” – 60” (center camera AFF)
- ADA Compliance the PR can be mounted at 50" (center camera AFF)
- Next to handle-side of the door
- In the same plane as the door
- Such that it is facing approaching users at an arm’s length
- Away from spotlights
- Such that middle camera is 52” – 60” (center camera AFF)

Things to Avoid
- Reader facing the door
- Obstructed field of view
- Hard or inconvenient for users to position themselves to face the PR

- Good placement
- Good lighting
- The reader recognizes you as you approach the door

To frontally face this device users would have to:
- Block the door they are trying to open
- Face away from where they want to go