2024-10-28Last updated
Different database layouts are available to select for your Mercury
controllers.
Refer to the following tables to know which database layout fits your needs.
Feature rich database layout (default)
| Model |
Maximum number of cardholders |
| EP1501, EP1502 |
145,000 |
| EP2500 |
370,000 |
| M5-IC, MS-ICS |
370,000 |
| EP4502 |
419,000 |
| LP1501, LP1502 |
200,000 |
| LP2500 |
419,000 |
| LP4502 |
500,000 |
| MP1501, MP1502 |
200,000 |
| MP2500 |
419,000 |
| MP4502 |
500,000 |
| Feature support |
Supported |
| Default PIN length |
6 |
| Maximum PIN length |
10 |
| Native area control (antipassback, interlock, and maximum occupancy) |
Yes |
| Two-person rule and visitor escort |
Yes |
| Maximum credential length (bits) |
64 |
| Elevators |
Yes |
Long credential database layout
| Model |
Maximum number of cardholders |
| EP1501, EP1502 |
80,000 |
| EP2500 |
210,000 |
| M5-IC, MS-ICS |
214,000 |
| EP4502 |
210,000 |
| LP1501, LP1502 |
111,000 |
| LP2500 |
222,000 |
| LP4502 |
444,000 |
| MP1501, MP1502 |
111,000 |
| MP2500 |
222,000 |
| MP4502 |
444,000 |
| Feature support |
Supported |
| Default PIN length |
6 |
| Maximum PIN length |
10 |
| Native area control (antipassback, interlock, and maximum occupancy) |
Yes |
| Two-person rule and visitor escort |
Yes |
| Maximum credential length (bits) |
240 |
| Elevators |
Yes |
Long PINs database layout
| Model |
Maximum number of cardholders |
| EP1501, EP1502 |
80,000 |
| EP2500 |
300,000 |
| M5-IC, MS-ICS |
300,000 |
| EP4502 |
300,000 |
| LP1501, LP1502 |
150,000 |
| LP2500 |
350,000 |
| LP4502 |
500,000 |
| MP1501, MP1502 |
150,000 |
| MP2500 |
350,000 |
| MP4502 |
500,000 |
| Feature support |
Supported |
| Default PIN length |
15 |
| Maximum PIN length |
15 |
| Native area control (antipassback, interlock, and maximum occupancy) |
Yes |
| Two-person rule and visitor escort |
Yes |
| Maximum credential length (bits) |
64 |
| Elevators |
Yes |
Large scale database layout
| Model |
Maximum number of cardholders |
| EP1501, EP1502 |
250,000 |
| EP2500 |
560,000 |
| M5-IC, MS-ICS |
560,000 |
| EP4502 |
600,000 |
| LP1501, LP1502 |
250,000 |
| LP2500 |
600,000 |
| LP4502 |
600,000 |
| MP1501, MP1502 |
250,000 |
| MP2500 |
600,000 |
| MP4502 |
600,000 |
| Feature support |
Supported |
| Default PIN length |
6 |
| Maximum PIN length |
6 |
| Native area control (antipassback, interlock, and maximum occupancy) |
No |
| Two-person rule and visitor escort |
No |
| Maximum credential length (bits) |
64 |
| Elevators |
No |
FICAM database layout
The FICAM database layout should only be used if you want to conform with the US
government's Federal Information Processing Standard 201 (FIPS 201) through Personal
Identity Verification (PIV), Personal Identity Verification-Interoperable (PIV-I), or
Commercial Identity Verification (CIV) credentials. This database layout is only intended to
be used with Mercury LP4502 controllers.
For more information, see the
HID pivCLASS User Guide for
Security Center or the
Using TI EntryPoint
Authentication on Mercury LP4502 Technote.
| Model |
Maximum number of cardholders |
| EP1501, EP1502 |
98,000 |
| EP2500 |
180,000 |
| M5-IC, MS-ICS |
100,000 |
| EP4502 |
180,000 |
| LP1501, LP1502 |
139,000 |
| LP2500 |
279,000 |
| LP4502 |
500,000 |
| Feature support |
Supported |
| Default PIN length |
6 |
| Maximum PIN length |
6 |
| Native area control (antipassback, interlock, and maximum occupancy) |
Online |
| Two-person rule and visitor escort |
Yes |
| Maximum credential length (bits) |
240 |
| Elevators |
Yes |
