Illuminated Touch Keypad Multi-Function Controller
AR-725-E◎10-level adjustable volume
◎Optional metal frame available for additional impact protection
◎Seamless support for SOYAL multi-layer stackable architecture
◎Elevator Scheduled Control (Requires specialized firmware)
◎2 Sets of UART Ports
◎Communication Redundancy
◎Cloud Access Control with Active Data Upload via TCP
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Features
AR-725-E Features
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STANDALONE & NETWORKING ACCESS CONTROL
REAL-TIME CAPTURING LIVE PICTURE
AUTO-SCHEDULING
AUTO-ALARM
- Dual communication interfaces: RS485 and Ethernet (10/100M Base T)
- Built-in watchdog, real time clock, anti-vandalism switch, ingress protection, alarm setting, holiday edit, auto open door time zone, door group, door status DI, anti-passback function and duress code & output
- Support user capacity: 16,000 / 32,000 / 65,000 users
- Support floor control: 64 / 32 / 16 floors
- In case Ethernet disconnects, controller is still able to identify UID and record event log
- Multiple access mode: card only, card or password, card and password
- Two doors control: Two sets of push button and door status, relay output for lock and WG output for reader
- Multiple DO outputs: Lock, alarm, arming, duress and digital relay
- Supported frequency: 125kHz, 13.56MHz and dual band
- Standalone / Networking is switchable during working
- Support RS485 communication encryption, SSC(Soyal Security Communication)
- Communication Redundancy : Support TCP/IP and RS485 interface, when main communication disconnects, deputy communication will work to maintain normal work
Specification
Frequency / UID Bits / RF Reading Range
| B (125Khz) | D (13.56Mhz) | S (Dual Band) | ||
| Frequency |
ISO18000-2: EM4001 |
ISO14443 /ISO 7816-4 Mifare Ultralight, Classic, Plus / DESFire EV1, EV2 / NFC (card simulation) /ISO15693 / Felica / iCASH Card |
125kHz:
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| UID Bits | 24~64 Bit (Adjustable) | |||
| RF Reading Range | PC Housing | 10-15 cm | 2-8 cm | 2-15 cm |
| Metal Housing | 5-9 cm | 2-5 cm | 2-9 cm | |
*MIFARE and MIFARE Classic, MIFARE DESFire, MIFARE Plus, MIFARE Ultralight are registered trademarks of NXP B.V.
RFID Crypto / Communication interface
| B (125Khz) | D (13.56Mhz) | S (Dual Band) | |
| RFID Crypto | — | CC Certification: AES Crypto comply with EAL5+ | |
| Host | RS-485 (9600 bps) TCP/IP (Optional By Order) POE (Optional By Order) SSC (Soyal Security Communication) |
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| Serial | TTL UART (4800~115200 bps) X2 (half-duplex) | ||
| Wiegand Input | Wiegand 26~64 | ||
| Wiegand Output | Wiegand Data 0, Data 1 and Arming Output, Duress Output share the same terminal | ||
*SSC (SOYAL SECURITY COMMUNICATION) :To enchance security of communication
DI/DO (Doors Control:2)
| Main Controller | Wiegand Output Port | |
| DI | Egress X1 Door Status X1 |
Egress X1 Door Status X1 |
| Door Lock Output | Door Lock Relay X1 | Open Collector X1 |
| Alarm Output | Open Collector X1 | |
| Wiegand Port | — | Wiegand Data 0 Intput X1 Wiegand Data 1 Intput X1 Red LED Output X1 Green LED Output X1 Beeper Output X1 |
| Open Collect Output |
Arming Output X1 |
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| Tamper | Limit switch (1 Form C/ 1000mA / 30VDC) | |
User Capacity / Floors Number / Event Log
| User Capacity / Floors Number | 16,000 Users/64 Floors (Default value)；32,000 Users/32 Floors；65,000 Users/16 Floors | ||
| Event Log | 32,000 | ||
Hardware Specifications
| Power Voltage | 12-24VDC | ||||
| Flash memory | Capacity 32Mb (The user data and event logs can be stored for more than 10 years after power off) |
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| RTC | RTC clock can be maintained for 14 days after power off, and the time error per week is within 1 minute (vary depending on the installation environment) | ||||
| CPU | ARM Cortex M3 (32 bits) | ||||
| Power Consumption | <5W | ||||
| Indicator | LED | 1 Bi-Color LED (Green/Red) | |||
| Buzzer | 1 | ||||
| TAMPER | Limit switch (1 Form C/ 1000mA / 30VDC) | ||||
| Housing Material | PC / PC+Metal (Fire-proof level: 94V0) | ||||
| Color | Black | ||||
| Keypad | Illuminated Touch-Panel /* Invisible Keypad Function | ||||
| Dimension (mm) | PC Housing | 110(H)X79(W)X26(D) | |||
| Metal Housing | 125(H)X89(W)X30(D) | ||||
| Net Weight(g) | PC Housing | approx. 120 | |||
| PC Housing | approx. 470 | ||||
| Ingress Protection | IP55 | ||||
| Environment | Operating Temperature | -20℃ ~ +70℃ | |||
| Storage Temperature | -40℃ to +75℃ | ||||
| Operating Humidity | 0%~90% (non-condensing) | ||||
| Storage Humidity | 0%~95% (non-condensing) | ||||
Manual / Firmware
| File Name | New features | Frequency | Version | Updated Date | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalogues | |||||
 Full Catalogue
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v250411 | 2025-04-11 | Download | ||
 AR-725E Catalogue
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V160901 | 2021-08-02 | Download | ||
 AR-725-E Catalogue
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V230721 | 2023-07-21 | Download | ||
| Manual | |||||
 Software Manual - Enterprise Series HTTP Server
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V230608 | 2023-06-08 | Download | ||
 AR-725-E Manual
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V251021 | 2025-10-21 | Download | ||
 AR-725-K_U_H_E CAD File
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2025-09-02 | Download | |||
| Software | |||||
 701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
※Ignore any Windows security prompts. This software has passed VirusTotal security inspections and is certified safe to use. | 2026-04-24 | Download | ||
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701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
※For migration: Copy original data to C:\ before upgrading. | 2026-06-09 | Download | ||
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701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
701ServerSQL Manual | 2024-09-11 | Download | ||
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701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
[11V3]Supports Windows 10 and Windows 11 ◎Support MariaDB, MSSQL, Unicode ◎Support Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025 |
11V3 2026-05-27 |
2026-05-20 | Download | |
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701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
[11V2]Supports Windows 10 and Windows 11 ◎Support MariaDB, MSSQL, Unicode ◎Support Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025 |
11V2 2025-02-26 |
2025-02-26 | Download | |
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701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
[V902] Supports Windows 7、10、11 | V902 2019-12-16 |
2018-10-31 | Download | |
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701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
[ V806] Supports Windows XP and Windows 7、10、11 | V806 2018-10-31 |
2018-10-31 | Download | |
 701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
※Ignore any Windows security prompts. This software has passed VirusTotal security inspections and is certified safe to use. | 2026-04-24 | Download | ||
|
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
※For migration: Copy original data to C:\ before upgrading. | 2026-06-09 | Download | ||
|
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
701ClientSQL Manual | 2024-10-17 | Download | ||
|
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
[11V3]Supports Windows 10 and Windows 11 ◎Support MariaDB, MSSQL ◎Compatible with 701ServerSQL 11V2 |
11V3 2026-06-01 |
2026-06-01 | Download | |
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701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
[ Hex32 ] Supports UID32 HEX mode input |
10V5_Hex32 2024-08-12 |
2024-08-12 | Download | |
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701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
[ ABA64 ] Supports ABA64 mode input |
10V5_ABA64 2024-08-12 |
2024-08-12 | Download | |
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701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
[ Hex6 ] Supports UID64 HEX mode input |
10V5_Hex64 2024-08-12 |
2024-08-12 | Download | |
|
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
[ V902 ] Supports Windows 7、10、11 | V902 2019-12-13 |
2019-12-13 | Download | |
|
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer) |
[ V806 ]Supports Windows XP and Windows 7、10、11 | V806 2018-10-31 |
2018-10-31 | Download | |
| Firmware | |||||
 AR-725-E
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How to update the firmware of SOYAL controller and other products? | 2022-11-25 | Download | ||
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AR-725-E
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Firmware Updating Setting Step | 2021-06-01 | Download | ||
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AR-725-E
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Standard Firmware ※After the firmware update, press the Reset button to complete the reset. ◎Supports 100M, 1G, and 10G network switches. |
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band | v0406 2026-02-10 |
2026-02-10 | Download |
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AR-725-E
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Customized Firmware : Supports up to 256 Mailbox | 125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band | V0405 2026-01-23 |
2026-01-23 | Download |
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AR-725-E
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Customized Firmware When swiping the card, only elevator floor access is trigger, relay remain untriggered. Control the power of elevator relay with normal close contact of door relay. That way, under fire alarm event when access control releasing the door lock, at the same time will also release elevator control |
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band | V0405 2026-01-23 |
2026-01-23 | Download |
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AR-725-E
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Customized Firmware Support for QR Code and Bluetooth devices |
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band | V0405 2024-01-26 |
2024-01-26 | Download |
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AR-725-E
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Customized Firmware Enable card sensing only when the door position detection is grounded. |
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band | V0405 2023-05-12 |
2023-05-12 | Download |
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AR-725-E
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Customized Firmware Keypad can output under WG mode, support card flashing and PIN access. |
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band | v0404 2022-09-29 |
2022-09-29 | Download |
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AR-725-E
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Customized Firmware reversed hex |
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band | V0404 2022-05-13 |
2022-05-13 | Download |
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AR-725-E
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Customized Firmware SOYAL DESFire Only |
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band | V0404 2021-06-01 |
2021-05-31 | Download |
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AR-725-E
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Customized Firmware Dual door interlock |
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band | V0404 2021-06-01 |
2021-05-31 | Download |
Catalogues
Full Catalogue
v250411
2025-04-11
AR-725E Catalogue
V160901
2021-08-02
AR-725-E Catalogue
V230721
2023-07-21
Manual
Software Manual - Enterprise Series HTTP Server
V230608
2023-06-08
AR-725-E Manual
V251021
2025-10-21
AR-725-K_U_H_E CAD File
2025-09-02
Software
701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
※Ignore any Windows security prompts. This software has passed VirusTotal security inspections and is certified safe to use.
2026-04-24
701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
※For migration: Copy original data to C:\ before upgrading.
2026-06-09
701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
701ServerSQL Manual
2024-09-11
701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
11V3
2026-05-27
2026-05-27
[11V3]Supports Windows 10 and Windows 11
◎Support MariaDB, MSSQL, Unicode
◎Support Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025
◎Support MariaDB, MSSQL, Unicode
◎Support Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025
2026-05-20
701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
11V2
2025-02-26
2025-02-26
[11V2]Supports Windows 10 and Windows 11
◎Support MariaDB, MSSQL, Unicode
◎Support Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025
◎Support MariaDB, MSSQL, Unicode
◎Support Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025
2025-02-26
701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
V902
2019-12-16
2019-12-16
[V902] Supports Windows 7、10、11
2018-10-31
701ServerSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
V806
2018-10-31
2018-10-31
[ V806] Supports Windows XP and Windows 7、10、11
2018-10-31
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
※Ignore any Windows security prompts. This software has passed VirusTotal security inspections and is certified safe to use.
2026-04-24
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
※For migration: Copy original data to C:\ before upgrading.
2026-06-09
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
701ClientSQL Manual
2024-10-17
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
11V3
2026-06-01
2026-06-01
[11V3]Supports Windows 10 and Windows 11
◎Support MariaDB, MSSQL
◎Compatible with 701ServerSQL 11V2
◎Support MariaDB, MSSQL
◎Compatible with 701ServerSQL 11V2
2026-06-01
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
10V5_Hex32
2024-08-12
2024-08-12
[ Hex32 ]
Supports UID32 HEX mode input
Supports UID32 HEX mode input
2024-08-12
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
10V5_ABA64
2024-08-12
2024-08-12
[ ABA64 ]
Supports ABA64 mode input
Supports ABA64 mode input
2024-08-12
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
10V5_Hex64
2024-08-12
2024-08-12
[ Hex6 ]
Supports UID64 HEX mode input
Supports UID64 HEX mode input
2024-08-12
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
V902
2019-12-13
2019-12-13
[ V902 ] Supports Windows 7、10、11
2019-12-13
701ClientSQL
(Please obtain software password from installer)
(Please obtain software password from installer)
V806
2018-10-31
2018-10-31
[ V806 ]Supports Windows XP and Windows 7、10、11
2018-10-31
Firmware
AR-725-E
How to update the firmware of SOYAL controller and other products?
2022-11-25
AR-725-E
Firmware Updating Setting Step
2021-06-01
AR-725-E
v0406
2026-02-10
2026-02-10
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band
Standard Firmware
※After the firmware update, press the Reset button to complete the reset.
◎Supports 100M, 1G, and 10G network switches.
※After the firmware update, press the Reset button to complete the reset.
◎Supports 100M, 1G, and 10G network switches.
2026-02-10
AR-725-E
V0405
2026-01-23
2026-01-23
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band
Customized Firmware : Supports up to 256 Mailbox
2026-01-23
AR-725-E
V0405
2026-01-23
2026-01-23
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band
Customized Firmware
When swiping the card, only elevator floor access is trigger, relay remain untriggered.
Control the power of elevator relay with normal close contact of door relay. That way, under fire alarm event when access control releasing the door lock, at the same time will also release elevator control
When swiping the card, only elevator floor access is trigger, relay remain untriggered.
Control the power of elevator relay with normal close contact of door relay. That way, under fire alarm event when access control releasing the door lock, at the same time will also release elevator control
2026-01-23
AR-725-E
V0405
2024-01-26
2024-01-26
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band
Customized Firmware
Support for QR Code and Bluetooth devices
Support for QR Code and Bluetooth devices
2024-01-26
AR-725-E
V0405
2023-05-12
2023-05-12
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band
Customized Firmware
Enable card sensing only when the door position detection is grounded.
Enable card sensing only when the door position detection is grounded.
2023-05-12
AR-725-E
v0404
2022-09-29
2022-09-29
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band
Customized Firmware
Keypad can output under WG mode, support card flashing and PIN access.
Keypad can output under WG mode, support card flashing and PIN access.
2022-09-29
AR-725-E
V0404
2022-05-13
2022-05-13
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band
Customized Firmware
reversed hex
reversed hex
2022-05-13
AR-725-E
V0404
2021-06-01
2021-06-01
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band
Customized Firmware
SOYAL DESFire Only
SOYAL DESFire Only
2021-05-31
AR-725-E
V0404
2021-06-01
2021-06-01
125kHz ,13.56MHz , Dual Band
Customized Firmware
Dual door interlock
Dual door interlock
2021-05-31
FAQ / Academy
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Hardware
The Installing Instruction of the new version TCP/IP & Mifare Module on AR-725-E / 837-E&EF
Multi-Credential Authorization System
Auto-Scheduied Control & Smart Home System
Smart City/Smart Traffic
Smart Building-1
Category
File Name
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News
Upgrade solution for receiving real-time event logs in large-scale access control system
Application
Introduction of 4 methods to configure the access control system to release all door locks in fire alarm event
How to Order
Since established in 1993, SOYAL Technology has been adopting the distribution policy of sales and after-sales service. Due to all SOYAL products are produced with high industrial-grade components, the users can use our products for more than 10 years, in which indicates SOYAL provides a reliable security system with trusted and long-term companionship.
In order to ensure long-term and high-quality after-sale services and maintenance, it is very important to carefully select distributors who can provide good installation and service.
We would advise the customers to take after-sales service as the main consideration before purchasing to avoid any doubts about installation and after-sales service.
In addition to physical distributors, SOYAL also made a variety of online teaching videos and Q&A to help customers quickly find answers as like 24 / 7 services. You are welcome to subscribe our training channel.
How to Order
After Sales Service
SOYAL offer Standard Warranty and SOYAL Extended Warranty Program that can be listed below:
1. Standard Warranty is 12 months warranty against manufacturing defects is guaranteed since the date of shipment under the circumstances of non-natural disaster, damage, non- deliberate damage by people.
2. Extended Warranty Program is extended program of Standard Warranty to prolong the Warranty period in which divided into two different plans.
Plan 1. Directly Add Purchase
Purchase Extended Warranty by the time product is purchased.
Plan 2. Purchase Before Warranty Expires
Purchase the Extended Warranty before the original 12 months warranty expires. If you did not purchase the Extended Warranty when you purchase the product, you can enjoy an opportunity to purchase an extended warranty before the 12 months warranty expires.
Please refer to the following price list for the additional purchase fee required for the Extended Warranty of the two plans:
Extended Warranty Price List
| Extendend Warranty | Plan 1. Directly Add Purchase | Plan 2. Purchase Before Warranty Expires |
|---|---|---|
| Extended to 2 years warranty | 10% of the Unit Price | 15% of the Unit Price |
| Extended to 3 years warranty | 20% of the Unit Price | 25% of the Unit Price |
| Extended to 4 years warranty | 35% of the Unit Price | 40% of the Unit Price |
| Extended to 5 years warranty | 50% of the Unit Price | 55% of the Unit Price |
| Extended to 6 years warranty | 65% of the Unit Price | 70% of the Unit Price |
| Extended to 7 years warranty | 80% of the Unit Price | 85% of the Unit Price |
| Extended to 8 years warranty | 95% of the Unit Price | 105% of the Unit Price |
| Extended to 9 years warranty | 115% of the Unit Price | 125% of the Unit Price |
| Extended to 10 years warranty | 135% of the Unit Price | 145% of the Unit Price |
Packaging
Product Package ReferenceDimension(cm)
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Inner Box
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Outer Carton
Accessories
Accessories Type
USB Serial Port Read/Write Reader
AR-725-NU