Bosch ACT-IC2K26-10 iCLASS 2K Wiegand Token - 26-bit Printable Smart Card - Black Polycarbonate - 10-Pack
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This smart card utilizes 13.56 MHz RFID technology, ensuring fast and consistent communication with compatible readers. It features Wiegand encryption with a 3-byte key size, providing a robust layer of security for access control data transmission. The card includes 256 bytes of memory, sufficient for storing essential identification data and supporting various credential management applications.
Designed for interoperability, the token is specifically compatible with HID iCLASS card readers, including models R10, R40, and RK40. This compatibility ensures reliable performance within established iCLASS ecosystems, reducing integration complexity and supporting scalable security deployments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Technology, Media Type, Media Weight, Memory Size, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Bosch iCLASS 2K Wiegand Token delivers a balanced combination of security, durability, and practicality for access control systems. Its design focuses on reliable performance in demanding environments while offering flexibility for organizational customization.
Enhanced Security
Wiegand encryption with a 3-byte key provides secure data transmission, reducing vulnerability to unauthorized access or cloning attempts in critical security applications.
- 26-bit encryption standard
- Secure authentication protocol
Durable Construction
Made from black polycarbonate, the card resists wear, bending, and environmental factors, ensuring long-term reliability in daily use across various settings.
- Polycarbonate material
- Professional black finish
Customization Ready
The printable media surface allows for branding, photo identification, or text personalization, enabling seamless integration into existing visual ID systems without compromising security features.
- Printable surface
- Supports organizational branding
Deployment / Use Cases
This smart card is ideal for organizations requiring secure, card-based access control with the flexibility for visual identification. Its compatibility with HID iCLASS readers makes it suitable for upgrading or expanding existing iCLASS installations without replacing infrastructure.
Common applications include corporate office access, educational campus security, healthcare facility entry, and industrial site authentication. The 10-pack format supports bulk deployments, such as issuing cards to new employees, replacing lost credentials, or equipping multiple facilities with standardized access tokens.
Corporate Security
Deploy across office buildings for employee access to secured areas, integrating with existing iCLASS reader networks to manage entry points efficiently.
Institutional Access
Use in schools, hospitals, or government facilities where both security and visual identification are required, leveraging the printable surface for photo IDs or institutional branding.
Highlights
- 26-bit Wiegand encryption for secure access control
- 13.56 MHz operating frequency ensures reliable RFID communication
- 256-byte memory capacity for credential data storage
- Printable black polycarbonate surface for customization
- Compatible with HID iCLASS readers (R10, R40, RK40)
- Sold in a 10-pack for cost-effective bulk deployment
- Lightweight design at 0.01 lb (4.90 g) for easy portability
- Durable polycarbonate material resists wear and environmental factors
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | The Bosch Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ACT-IC2K26-10 |
| Brand Name | Bosch |
| Product Line | iCLASS |
| Product Name | iCLASS 2K Wiegand Token (26-bit) |
| Packaged Quantity | 10 Pack |
| Product Type | Smart Card |
| Product Information | |
| Technology | Smart Card |
| Media Type | Printable |
| Media Weight | 0.01 lb (4.90 g) |
| Operating Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| Encryption | Wiegand |
| Encryption Key Size | 3 Byte |
| Memory | |
| Memory Size | 256 Byte |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Polycarbonate |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | HID iCLASS Card Reader: R10 R40 RK40 |
FAQ
What is the encryption standard used on this Bosch smart card?
This Bosch iCLASS 2K Wiegand Token utilizes Wiegand encryption with a 26-bit format and a 3-byte key size. This provides a secure method for data transmission between the card and compatible readers, helping prevent unauthorized access or credential cloning in access control systems.
Which HID iCLASS readers are compatible with this smart card?
The card is specifically compatible with HID iCLASS card reader models R10, R40, and RK40. This ensures reliable performance within established iCLASS ecosystems, allowing for seamless integration into existing access control infrastructure without requiring reader replacements.
Can this smart card be customized with printing or branding?
Yes, the card features a printable media surface that supports customization with logos, photos, text, or other visual elements. This allows organizations to integrate it into existing badge programs for both security and identification purposes, maintaining a professional appearance while leveraging its encryption capabilities.
What is the memory capacity of this Bosch iCLASS token?
The token includes 256 bytes of memory, which is sufficient for storing essential identification data, access credentials, and supporting various credential management applications in secure access control environments.
How many cards are included in the ACT-IC2K26-10 package?
The ACT-IC2K26-10 is sold as a 10-pack, containing ten individual smart cards. This bulk packaging provides a cost-effective solution for deploying or expanding card-based security systems across multiple users or locations.
What material is used in the construction of this smart card?
The card is constructed from black polycarbonate, a durable material that resists bending, wear, and environmental factors. This ensures long-term reliability and a professional appearance suitable for daily use in corporate, institutional, or industrial settings.
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