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HID 40TKS-01-00001H Signo 40 Smart Card Reader - Contactless - Cable - Wiegand - 4" - 101. 60 mm Range - Black - Silver
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Signo 40 reader utilizes contactless smart card technology, enabling fast and secure authentication without physical card insertion. Its cable-based connectivity provides a direct and stable link to the access control system, reducing potential points of failure associated with wireless connections. The Wiegand interface is a proven standard in the security industry, supporting straightforward integration with a broad range of controllers and hardware.
This reader is designed for operational efficiency with a clear read range specification. The 4-inch (101.60 mm) operating distance allows for flexible mounting options while maintaining reliable card detection. The unit's technical profile emphasizes reliability and interoperability, key factors for IT and security professionals managing access points.
Key Product Advantages
The HID Signo 40 reader combines essential features for effective access control in a compact form factor. Its contactless operation enhances user convenience and speeds up entry processes, while the robust construction ensures long-term durability in various environments.
Proven Interface Compatibility
The Wiegand host interface is a cornerstone of access control systems, offering broad compatibility with panels and controllers from multiple manufacturers. This reduces integration complexity and supports scalable security deployments.
- Industry-standard protocol
- Wide controller support
- Simplified wiring
Optimized Physical Design
With dimensions of 4.78" x 3.15" x 0.77" (121.41 mm x 80.01 mm x 19.56 mm) and a weight of approximately 4.23 oz (119.92 g), the reader is lightweight yet sturdy. Its slim profile allows for discreet installation on doors, gates, or turnstiles.
- Compact footprint
- Lightweight construction
- Dual-color finish
Deployment / Use Cases
The HID Signo 40 Smart Card Reader is ideal for organizations requiring dependable access control at entry points. Its cable connectivity and Wiegand interface make it a practical choice for new installations or upgrades to existing security infrastructure.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate office buildings, educational facilities, healthcare centers, and government offices where controlled access is necessary. The reader can be mounted on door frames, walls, or kiosks to manage employee, visitor, or resident entry. Its contactless operation is particularly beneficial in high-traffic areas, reducing wear on credentials and minimizing queue times.
Physical Profile
The reader features a dual-color black and silver exterior that provides a modern, professional look. Its dimensions—4.78" height, 3.15" width, and 0.77" depth (121.41 mm x 80.01 mm x 19.56 mm)—allow for flexible mounting in tight spaces. The approximate weight of 4.23 oz (119.92 g) facilitates easy installation without requiring heavy-duty supports. The finish is designed to resist smudges and maintain appearance over time in typical indoor conditions.
- 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
- Contactless smart card reader for hands-free access
- Cable connectivity for reliable wired operation
- Wiegand host interface ensures broad system compatibility
- 4-inch (101.60 mm) maximum operating range
- Dual-color black and silver finish for professional aesthetics
- Compact dimensions: 4.78" x 3.15" x 0.77" (121.41 mm x 80.01 mm x 19.56 mm)
- Lightweight design at approximately 4.23 oz (119.92 g)
- Part of HID's Signo product line for trusted performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 40TKS-01-00001H |
| Brand Name | HID |
| Product Line | Signo |
| Product Model | 40 |
| Product Name | Signo 40 Smart Card Reader |
| Product Type | Smart Card Reader |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Media Supported | Contactless |
| Maximum Operating Range | 4" (101.60 mm) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | Wiegand |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| 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) |
FAQ
What type of cards does the HID Signo 40 reader support?
The HID Signo 40 reader supports contactless smart cards. This technology allows users to authenticate by holding the card near the reader without physical insertion, enabling faster and more convenient access while reducing mechanical wear on both the card and reader.
How is the reader connected to the access control system?
This reader uses cable connectivity for a direct wired connection to the access control panel. It employs the Wiegand host interface, a common standard in security systems that ensures compatibility with a wide range of controllers and simplifies integration into existing or new installations.
What is the maximum operating range for card reading?
The maximum operating range is 4 inches (101.60 mm). This distance allows for flexible mounting positions and enables users to present their cards quickly without needing precise alignment, improving throughput in high-traffic entry points.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the reader?
The reader measures 4.78" in height, 3.15" in width, and 0.77" in depth (121.41 mm x 80.01 mm x 19.56 mm), with an approximate weight of 4.23 oz (119.92 g). These compact and lightweight specifications facilitate easy installation in various locations, including doors, walls, or narrow spaces.
What colors are available for the HID Signo 40 reader?
This model features a dual-color black and silver finish. The combination provides a professional and modern appearance that can blend with different architectural styles and interior designs, making it suitable for corporate, institutional, and commercial environments.
Is the HID Signo 40 reader suitable for outdoor use?
The reader is designed primarily for indoor or protected outdoor installations. While it is built with durable materials, for fully exposed outdoor environments, it is recommended to verify specific environmental ratings or consider additional protective enclosures to ensure long-term reliability against weather elements.
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