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HID 40NKS-00-000026 Signo 40 Proximity Card Reader - Black/Silver - Indoor/Outdoor - IP65100mm Range - Bluetooth - Wired - Gang Box Mount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Signo 40 supports wired connectivity with serial and Wiegand interfaces, ensuring compatibility with most access control systems. Bluetooth capability adds flexibility for configuration and maintenance tasks without direct physical access to the reader.
With an input voltage of 12V DC, it integrates easily into standard security power supplies. The gang box mount design simplifies installation into standard electrical boxes, reducing deployment time and hardware costs.
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 HID Signo 40 delivers dependable access control with features that enhance security and simplify management. Its environmental certifications and lifetime warranty provide long-term value and reliability for critical security infrastructure.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Durability & Protection, Flexible Connectivity.
Durability & Protection
IP65 rating ensures resistance to dust and water jets, making it suitable for outdoor installations and areas with exposure to weather or cleaning.
- Suitable for harsh environments
- Maintains performance in wet conditions
Flexible Connectivity
Wired connectivity with serial and Wiegand interfaces offers broad system compatibility, while Bluetooth enables convenient remote configuration and diagnostics.
- Compatible with most access systems
- Reduces maintenance downtime
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy the Signo 40 in commercial buildings, educational facilities, healthcare institutions, and industrial sites where controlled access is required at exterior or interior doors. Its outdoor suitability makes it ideal for perimeter gates, parking garage entrances, and loading docks.
In retail environments, use it for employee-only areas or stock rooms. For corporate offices, it secures server rooms, executive suites, and other restricted zones. The gang box mount allows for clean, professional installations that meet electrical code requirements.
Exterior Door Security
Install at main entrances, gates, or delivery doors where weather resistance and durability are critical for uninterrupted access control.
Interior Access Points
Use in hallways, department boundaries, or secure rooms within buildings to manage employee movement and protect sensitive areas.
Physical Profile
The Signo 40 features a compact design measuring 4.78" high by 3.15" wide by 0.77" deep, with a weight of approximately 4.94 ounces. Its slim profile fits standard gang boxes without protruding excessively from the wall, maintaining a low-profile appearance. The black and silver dual-color finish offers a professional look that complements both modern and traditional building aesthetics.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.78" (121.41 mm), 3.15" (80.01 mm), 0.77" (19.56 mm), 4.94 oz (140.05 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- 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 card reader with 100mm operating range for fast access
- IP65 rating for dust and water jet resistance in outdoor or harsh environments
- Suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications
- Wired connectivity with serial and Wiegand interfaces for system compatibility
- Bluetooth enabled for convenient configuration and maintenance
- Gang box mount design for easy installation into standard electrical boxes
- 12V DC input voltage for integration with common security power supplies
- Dual-color black and silver finish for modern architectural blending
- Environmentally friendly with GreenCircle certification and RoHS compliance
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability and support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 40NKS-00-000026 |
| 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 | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | GreenCircle |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the operating range of the HID Signo 40 card reader?
The HID Signo 40 has an operating range of 3.94 inches (100 millimeters). This proximity range allows users to present their access cards or credentials at a short distance for quick and convenient entry without physical contact with the reader.
Can this card reader be used outdoors?
Yes, the Signo 40 is designed for both indoor and outdoor applications. Its IP65 rating provides protection against dust ingress and water jets, making it suitable for exterior door installations, gates, or other outdoor locations where it may be exposed to weather conditions.
What mounting options does the Signo 40 support?
This card reader uses a gang box mount design. It installs directly into standard electrical gang boxes, which simplifies the installation process and ensures a secure, code-compliant fit for both new construction and retrofit projects in commercial buildings.
Does the Signo 40 have Bluetooth connectivity?
Yes, the Signo 40 includes Bluetooth functionality. This allows for wireless configuration, diagnostics, and maintenance tasks without requiring direct physical access to the reader, which can reduce downtime and simplify management in hard-to-reach installations.
What power supply does the Signo 40 require?
The Signo 40 operates on 12V DC input voltage. This standard voltage is commonly used in access control systems, making it easy to integrate with existing security power supplies or new installations without requiring specialized electrical infrastructure.
What interfaces does the Signo 40 support for system integration?
The Signo 40 supports both serial and Wiegand interfaces through its wired connectivity. These standard interfaces ensure compatibility with a wide range of access control panels and systems, allowing for seamless integration into most commercial security setups.
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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