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HID 40HNKS-03-00059X Signo 40 Proximity Card Reader - Black/Silver - Indoor/Outdoor - IP65 - Bluetooth - 3. 94" Range - Gang Box Mount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Signo 40 employs proximity identification technology that reads compatible credentials without physical contact, reducing wear and maintaining reliable operation over extended periods. The reader supports multiple communication protocols including serial and Wiegand interfaces, providing flexibility for integration with various access control systems.
Bluetooth connectivity enables additional configuration options and potential mobile credential support, while the wired connectivity ensures stable, continuous operation without wireless interference concerns. The 12 V DC power input delivers efficient operation with standard access control power supplies.
This section brings together practical product details such as Identification Method, Operating Range, Application/Usage, Bluetooth, 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 Signo 40 provides several distinct advantages for access control deployments where reliability, durability, and installation flexibility are priorities. Its combination of environmental protection, multiple interface options, and robust construction makes it suitable for demanding security applications.
Dual Environment Capability
Designed for both indoor and outdoor use with IP65 protection against dust and water, ensuring consistent operation regardless of installation location.
Multiple Interface Support
Includes serial and Wiegand interfaces alongside Bluetooth connectivity, offering compatibility with diverse access control systems and future-proofing installations.
Standardized Installation
Gang box mounting simplifies installation and maintenance while providing a clean, integrated appearance that meets professional security standards.
Deployment / Use Cases
The HID Signo 40 card reader serves as a versatile access control solution for various security scenarios where proximity technology and environmental durability are required. Its combination of features makes it particularly effective in mixed-environment facilities that require consistent security across interior and exterior access points.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate office buildings requiring secure entry to parking garages and exterior doors, educational facilities managing access to multiple buildings across campus, healthcare facilities controlling entry to sensitive areas, and industrial sites securing perimeter gates and equipment storage areas. The reader's IP65 rating makes it suitable for outdoor installations where exposure to weather elements is unavoidable.
Commercial Building Security
Control access to main entrances, parking facilities, and restricted areas with reliable proximity reading that maintains security while allowing convenient entry for authorized personnel.
Educational Campus Access
Manage building access across campus facilities with consistent performance in both interior corridors and exterior building entries, supported by the reader's environmental protection.
Physical Profile
The Signo 40 features a compact form factor measuring 4.78 inches in height, 3.15 inches in width, and 0.77 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 4.94 ounces. This slim profile allows for discreet installation while maintaining sufficient surface area for clear credential presentation. The dual-color black and silver finish provides professional aesthetics that complement various architectural styles and color schemes.
- Width
- 3.15" (80.01 mm)
- Depth
- 0.77" (19.56 mm)
- Height
- 4.78" (121.41 mm)
- Weight
- 4.94 oz (140.05 g)
Highlights
- Proximity identification with 3.94-inch operating range for convenient access
- IP65-rated enclosure for dust and water protection in indoor/outdoor installations
- Dual-color black and silver finish for professional appearance
- Gang box mounting for standardized, clean installation
- Bluetooth connectivity alongside wired serial and Wiegand interfaces
- 12 V DC power input compatible with standard access control systems
- Manufactured in Mexico with RoHS compliance and GreenCircle certification
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 40HNKS-03-00059X |
| Brand Name | HID |
| Product Line | Signo |
| Product Model | 40 |
| Product Name | Signo 40 Card Reader Access Device |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Proximity |
| Operating Range | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Application/Usage | Outdoor,Indoor |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP65 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial | Yes |
| Wiegand | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Gang Box Mount |
| Color Family | Dual Color |
| Product Color | Black,Silver |
| Height | 4.78" (121.41 mm) |
| Width | 3.15" (80.01 mm) |
| Depth | 0.77" (19.56 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.94 oz (140.05 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | GreenCircle |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of identification technology does the HID Signo 40 use?
The HID Signo 40 employs proximity identification technology, which reads compatible credentials without physical contact at a range of up to 3.94 inches (100 mm). This contactless operation reduces mechanical wear on both the reader and credentials while providing reliable access control performance in various environmental conditions.
Can this card reader be installed outdoors?
Yes, the Signo 40 is designed for both indoor and outdoor installations. It features an IP65 ingress protection rating, which means it's protected against dust ingress and water jets from any direction. This makes it suitable for exterior doors, gates, and other outdoor access points where weather resistance is required.
What mounting options are available for this reader?
The Signo 40 utilizes a gang box mounting system, which allows it to be installed in standard electrical boxes commonly used in commercial and institutional buildings. This mounting method provides secure attachment, clean integration with building infrastructure, and simplified maintenance access when needed.
What communication interfaces does the Signo 40 support?
This card reader supports multiple communication interfaces including serial, Wiegand, and Bluetooth. The wired serial and Wiegand interfaces provide reliable connectivity to access control panels, while Bluetooth enables additional configuration options and potential support for mobile credentials in compatible systems.
What power requirements does this card reader have?
The HID Signo 40 operates on 12 V DC power input, which is standard for most access control systems. This voltage compatibility ensures the reader can be powered by typical access control power supplies and integrates smoothly with existing security infrastructure without requiring specialized power equipment.
What environmental certifications does this product have?
The Signo 40 carries multiple environmental certifications including RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliance and GreenCircle certification. These certifications indicate the product meets specific environmental standards regarding materials usage and manufacturing processes, supporting sustainable procurement initiatives.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include Wired, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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