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HID 40TKS-03-000000 Signo 40 Proximity Card Reader - Indoor/Outdoor - IP65 - Bluetooth - Wiegand/Serial - 12V DC - Black/Silver
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This card reader operates on a 12 V DC power supply and offers flexible wired connectivity. It supports multiple industry-standard interfaces, including Wiegand and Serial, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of access control systems and panels.
Integrated Bluetooth capability adds modern wireless functionality for configuration, maintenance, or supplemental communication tasks without compromising the primary wired security connection.
Relevant factors for this section include Identification Method, Operating Range, Application/Usage, Bluetooth. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
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 a hardened security layer that helps prevent unauthorized access, reducing risks associated with fraud and identity theft. Its proximity-based operation streamlines entry for authorized personnel while maintaining a high barrier against intrusion.
Environmental Durability
With an IP65 rating, this reader withstands dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, making it suitable for challenging outdoor installations or indoor areas prone to moisture.
- Rated for outdoor and indoor use
- Resists environmental elements
Installation Flexibility
Designed for gang box mounting or direct wall mounting, the Signo 40 adapts to new construction or retrofit projects with standard electrical boxes.
- Gang box compatible
- Wall mountable
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy the HID Signo 40 in commercial, industrial, or institutional settings where controlled access is critical. Its dual-environment rating allows seamless integration from secure indoor corridors to perimeter gates.
Typical installations include corporate office entrances, warehouse access points, educational facility doors, and healthcare building portals. The reader's support for Wiegand and Serial interfaces ensures it works with legacy and modern access control systems alike.
Relevant factors for this section include Identification Method, Operating Range, Application/Usage, Bluetooth. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
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 4.23 ounces. Its slim profile and dual-color Black/Silver finish provide a professional appearance that blends with modern architectural designs.
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), 4.23 oz (119.92 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
- 4.23 oz (119.92 g)
Highlights
- Proximity card reader with 3.94" (100 mm) operating range for convenient access
- IP65-rated for dust and water jet resistance, suitable for outdoor and indoor use
- Supports Wiegand and Serial interfaces for broad access control system compatibility
- Includes Bluetooth for wireless configuration and maintenance capabilities
- Operates on 12 V DC power with wired connectivity for reliable performance
- Gang box mountable or wall mountable for flexible installation options
- Dual-color Black and Silver housing for professional aesthetics
- Environmentally friendly with GreenCircle certification and RoHS compliance
- Manufactured in Mexico with a lifetime limited warranty
- Compact dimensions: 4.78" H x 3.15" W x 0.77" D (121.41 mm x 80.01 mm x 19.56 mm)
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 40TKS-03-000000 |
| 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,Wall Mountable |
| 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) | 4.23 oz (119.92 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 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 authorized users to present their credential at a convenient distance without physical contact, speeding up access while maintaining security.
Can this card reader be used outdoors?
Yes, the Signo 40 is rated for both outdoor and indoor use. Its IP65 ingress protection rating means it is dust-tight and protected against low-pressure water jets from any direction, making it suitable for exterior doors, gates, or other outdoor access points exposed to weather.
What interfaces does the Signo 40 support for connecting to access control systems?
This reader supports Wiegand and Serial interfaces. These are industry-standard protocols that ensure compatibility with a wide variety of access control panels and systems, from legacy installations to modern setups, providing flexibility for integration.
Does the HID Signo 40 have Bluetooth capability?
Yes, the Signo 40 includes Bluetooth functionality. This allows for wireless communication tasks such as device configuration, firmware updates, or diagnostic checks, adding convenience for installers and maintenance personnel without requiring physical access to wiring.
What power supply does this card reader require?
The HID Signo 40 operates on 12 volts DC. This is a common voltage for access control devices, typically supplied by a dedicated power supply or integrated into the access control system's power distribution, ensuring stable and reliable operation.
How is the Signo 40 mounted during installation?
The reader is designed for gang box mounting or direct wall mounting. Gang box mounting allows it to be installed in standard electrical boxes for a clean, flush appearance, while wall mounting provides flexibility for surface installations where a gang box is not present.