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2N 02778-001 Bluetooth & RFID Reader - Dual Frequency 125 kHz & 13. 56 MHz with NFC Support
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This RFID reader operates across two distinct frequency bands: 125 kHz for legacy RFID systems and 13.56 MHz for high-frequency applications including NFC. The dual-frequency design ensures compatibility with diverse tag technologies, from low-frequency proximity cards to high-frequency smart cards and NFC-enabled devices.
The Bluetooth interface provides wireless connectivity for simplified installation and integration, reducing cabling requirements while maintaining reliable communication with access control panels, software systems, or mobile applications. This combination of RFID and Bluetooth technologies creates a versatile platform for secure identification and authentication.
This section brings together practical product details such as Minimum Frequency, Maximum Frequency, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The 2N 02778-001 stands out with its comprehensive frequency support and wireless capabilities, offering installation flexibility and broad compatibility in a single device.
Dual Frequency Operation
Simultaneous support for 125 kHz and 13.56 MHz frequencies allows integration with both legacy and modern RFID systems without requiring multiple readers.
- Backward compatibility with existing 125 kHz cards
- Support for modern 13.56 MHz smart cards
- NFC functionality at 13.56 MHz
Wireless Integration
Bluetooth connectivity enables flexible placement and reduces installation complexity compared to wired-only readers.
- Eliminates extensive cabling requirements
- Simplifies retrofitting into existing spaces
- Enables mobile device integration
Deployment / Use Cases
This dual-frequency RFID reader is designed for various identification and access control scenarios where flexibility and compatibility are essential. Its combination of technologies makes it suitable for environments transitioning between different RFID standards or requiring multiple authentication methods.
Common applications include corporate access control systems, educational facility management, healthcare identification, asset tracking in warehouses, and event management where both traditional RFID cards and modern NFC devices need to be supported. The wireless capability makes it particularly valuable for temporary installations, retrofit projects, or locations where running cables is impractical.
Access Control Systems
Ideal for building entry points, secure areas, and perimeter control where multiple card technologies are in use.
Asset Management
Effective for tracking equipment, inventory, or materials using RFID tags across different frequency standards.
Highlights
- Dual-frequency RFID reader supporting 125 kHz and 13.56 MHz
- Integrated Bluetooth for wireless connectivity
- NFC support at 13.56 MHz frequency
- Manufactured by 2N (Axis Communications)
- Part number 02778-001 for precise identification
- Compatible with various RFID tag technologies
- Suitable for access control and identification applications
- Reduces installation complexity with wireless option
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axis Communications |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 02778-001 |
| Brand Name | 2N |
| Product Name | Bluetooth & RFID reader 125 kHz, 13.56 MHz, NFC |
| Product Type | RFID Reader |
| Technical Information | |
| Minimum Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| Maximum Frequency | 125 kHz |
User Manual
FAQ
What frequencies does this RFID reader support?
The 2N 02778-001 supports dual frequencies: 125 kHz for low-frequency RFID applications and 13.56 MHz for high-frequency RFID and NFC applications. This dual-frequency capability ensures compatibility with a wide range of existing RFID cards and modern NFC-enabled devices.
Does this reader include wireless connectivity?
Yes, this RFID reader features integrated Bluetooth technology for wireless communication. This allows flexible installation without extensive cabling and enables integration with mobile devices or wireless access control systems while maintaining reliable data transmission.
What is the difference between the 125 kHz and 13.56 MHz frequencies?
125 kHz is a low-frequency band commonly used for proximity cards and basic access control systems, offering shorter read ranges but good penetration through materials. 13.56 MHz is a high-frequency band used for smart cards, contactless payment systems, and NFC, providing faster data transfer rates and support for more advanced applications including mobile device interactions.
Can this reader work with NFC-enabled smartphones?
Yes, the 13.56 MHz frequency support includes NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality, allowing compatibility with NFC-enabled smartphones and devices. This enables modern authentication methods using mobile devices alongside traditional RFID cards.
What type of applications is this reader designed for?
This dual-frequency RFID reader is designed for access control systems, asset tracking, identification applications, and environments requiring support for multiple RFID technologies. Its wireless capability makes it suitable for both permanent installations and temporary deployments where cabling is impractical.
Who manufactures the 02778-001 RFID reader?
The 02778-001 RFID reader is manufactured by 2N, which is part of Axis Communications. 2N specializes in access control and intercom systems, bringing proven reliability and integration capabilities to this RFID reader product.