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Product Features
Technical Overview
The ProxPoint Plus 6005B uses proximity identification to read compatible cards or key fobs within a 3-inch range. This non-contact method reduces wear on both the reader and credentials while maintaining high read reliability.
Technical integration is straightforward with Wiegand output, a common industry standard for transmitting card data to access control systems. The 16V DC power input aligns with typical access control power supplies, and the reader's small footprint allows flexible mounting in space-constrained locations.
This section brings together practical product details such as Identification Method, Operating Range, Wiegand, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The reader's compact black housing blends discreetly into architectural environments while providing durable protection. Its lightweight design simplifies installation on doors, gates, or turnstiles without requiring heavy support structures.
Fast, Contactless Operation
Users simply present their proximity card near the reader for quick authentication, eliminating the need to insert or swipe cards. This speeds up entry and reduces mechanical failures.
- 3-inch read range
- No physical contact required
- Reduced wear and maintenance
Easy System Integration
Wiegand output ensures compatibility with a wide range of access control panels and software. Installers can connect the reader using standard wiring practices.
- Industry-standard Wiegand interface
- Works with most access control systems
- Simplifies upgrades and expansions
Deployment / Use Cases
This reader suits upgrades from older magnetic stripe or insertion-based systems, offering modern convenience without replacing entire access control infrastructures. Its compatibility with standard power supplies and panels makes it a practical choice for both new installations and retrofits.
This section brings together practical product details such as Identification Method, Operating Range, Wiegand, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Commercial Building Access
Install at employee entrances, server rooms, or restricted areas to control access using proximity cards. The 3-inch range allows hands-free operation for personnel carrying items.
- Office buildings
- Data centers
- Storage areas
Perimeter Security
Use at gates, parking garages, or facility perimeters where weather-resistant performance is needed. The reader's solid construction handles environmental exposure when properly installed.
- Gated communities
- Industrial sites
- Parking facilities
Physical Profile
The ProxPoint Plus reader measures 3.14 inches high, 1.72 inches wide, and 0.66 inches deep, with a weight of just 75 grams. Its slim black housing mounts cleanly on door frames, walls, or kiosks using standard hardware. The compact dimensions minimize visual impact while providing sufficient surface area for reliable card reads.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.14" (79.63 mm), 1.72" (43.69 mm), 0.66" (16.76 mm), 75 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.72" (43.69 mm)
- Depth
- 0.66" (16.76 mm)
- Height
- 3.14" (79.63 mm)
- Weight
- 75 g
What's in the Box
The package includes the ProxPoint Plus 6005B card reader access device and a multilingual installation manual. All necessary components for basic mounting and wiring are provided, ensuring a complete out-of-box experience for installers.
Highlights
- Proximity card reader with 3-inch operating range
- Wiegand output for access control system integration
- 16V DC power input for standard security installations
- Compact black housing measuring 3.14" × 1.72" × 0.66"
- Lightweight design at 75 grams for easy mounting
- Includes ProxPoint Plus 6005B reader and installation manual
- Environmentally compliant with RoHS and WEEE directives
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 6005B1L00 |
| Brand Name | HID |
| Product Line | ProxPoint Plus |
| Product Model | 6005B |
| Product Name | ProxPoint Plus 6005B Card Reader Access Device |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Proximity |
| Operating Range | 3" (76.20 mm) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Wiegand | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 16 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 3.14" (79.63 mm) |
| Width | 1.72" (43.69 mm) |
| Depth | 0.66" (16.76 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 75 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ProxPoint Plus 6005B Card Reader Access Device Multilingual Installation Manual |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the operating range of this proximity card reader?
The HID ProxPoint Plus reader has a 3-inch (76.20 mm) operating range. This allows users to present their proximity cards or key fobs within this distance for contactless authentication, making entry convenient without requiring physical card insertion.
Does this reader support Wiegand output?
Yes, the reader includes Wiegand output. This industry-standard interface transmits card data to access control panels, ensuring compatibility with most security systems. Installers can connect it using typical wiring configurations for seamless integration.
What power supply does the reader require?
The reader operates on 16V DC input power. This voltage aligns with common access control power supplies, allowing straightforward installation in commercial security setups without requiring specialized electrical work.
What are the physical dimensions and weight?
The reader measures 3.14 inches high, 1.72 inches wide, and 0.66 inches deep (79.63 × 43.69 × 16.76 mm), with an approximate weight of 75 grams. Its compact and lightweight design facilitates flexible mounting on doors, walls, or other surfaces.
What is included in the package?
The package contains the ProxPoint Plus 6005B card reader access device and a multilingual installation manual. These components provide everything needed for basic installation and setup, following standard access control practices.
What warranty coverage does this product have?
HID provides a lifetime limited warranty for this reader. This coverage supports long-term reliability in commercial installations, giving buyers confidence in the product's durability and performance over extended use.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.