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Paxton Access 595-248-US Proximity Card Reader - 14 V DC - Black/White - Compact Door Device for Switch2/Net2 Systems
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This card reader operates on 14 V DC power, ensuring stable performance in various installation scenarios. The proximity identification method enables contactless authentication, reducing wear and tear while providing convenient access for users.
The device supports Mifare compatibility and includes energy-saving features that optimize power consumption during operation. Its compact footprint allows for flexible mounting on doors, gates, or entryways without requiring extensive space.
Relevant factors for this section include Identification Method, Input Voltage. 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
This proximity card reader delivers heightened security through reliable authentication while maintaining user convenience. Its compatibility with established Paxton systems ensures straightforward integration into existing access control networks.
Secure Access Control
Proximity technology provides secure authentication without physical contact, reducing maintenance needs while ensuring only authorized personnel gain entry.
- Contactless operation
- Reduced wear on components
- Quick authentication response
System Integration
Designed specifically for Paxton Switch2 and Net2 systems, this reader integrates seamlessly with existing security infrastructure for unified access management.
- Native compatibility
- Simplified configuration
- Centralized management
Practical Installation
The compact dimensions and included fitting kit facilitate straightforward mounting on various door types and entry points.
- Minimal footprint
- Flexible placement
- Complete installation hardware
Deployment / Use Cases
The 595-248-US card reader is ideal for securing entry points in business environments where controlled access is essential. Its proximity technology suits high-traffic areas where quick, reliable authentication supports operational efficiency.
Common deployment scenarios include office building entrances, server room access, facility gates, and controlled areas within larger security systems. The device's compatibility with Switch2 and Net2 systems makes it particularly suitable for organizations already utilizing Paxton's access control ecosystem.
Relevant factors for this section include Identification Method, Input Voltage. 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.
Office Security
Secure main entrances, departmental doors, and sensitive areas while providing convenient access for employees with authorized credentials.
Facility Management
Control access to equipment rooms, storage areas, and restricted zones within commercial and industrial facilities.
Physical Profile
Measuring 4.13 inches in height, 2.40 inches in width, and 0.67 inches in depth, this card reader presents a compact profile suitable for various mounting scenarios. The device is available in black and white color options, allowing aesthetic coordination with different door finishes and interior designs.
The slim depth facilitates installation on doors with limited clearance, while the included fitting kit (P50) provides necessary hardware for secure mounting. The energy saver front covers in both black and white offer flexibility in visual presentation.
- Width
- 2.40" (61 mm)
- Depth
- 0.67" (17 mm)
- Height
- 4.13" (105 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes the complete card reader access device with all necessary components for installation and operation.
Highlights
- Proximity identification for contactless, secure access authentication
- 14 V DC input voltage for stable power operation
- Compatible with Paxton Switch2 and Net2 access control systems
- Compact dimensions: 4.13" H × 2.40" W × 0.67" D (105 × 61 × 17 mm)
- Available in black and white color options
- Mifare compatibility support
- Energy-saving operation for reduced power consumption
- Includes complete fitting kit for straightforward installation
- Dual front covers (black and white) for aesthetic flexibility
- Designed for door access control in business environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Paxton Access Ltd. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 595-248-US |
| Brand Name | Paxton Access |
| Product Model | 595-248-US |
| Product Name | Card Reader Access Device |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Proximity |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 14 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black,White |
| Height | 4.13" (105 mm) |
| Width | 2.40" (61 mm) |
| Depth | 0.67" (17 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Card Reader Access Device Plastic - Energy Saver Front Cover, Black Plastic - Energy Saver Front Cover, white Fitting kit - P50 and Cardreader Packaging - Multi box Litho Printed Packaging - Reader Insert for Icc-ne3 Label - Paxton Box Label Label - Returns Label Large Label - Support Label Large UK Version Label - Void if Seal Broken, Large Sales Code Label, 27x20mm, Paxton EU, CE Energy Saving Reader, Mifare |
| Compatibility | Paxton Security Access: Switch2 Net2 systems |
FAQ
What access control systems is this card reader compatible with?
The Paxton Access 595-248-US card reader is specifically designed for compatibility with Paxton's Switch2 and Net2 access control systems. This ensures seamless integration with existing Paxton security infrastructure, allowing for centralized management of access permissions and authentication protocols within business environments.
What power requirements does this proximity card reader have?
This card reader operates on 14 V DC input voltage. This standard voltage provides stable power for consistent performance in various installation scenarios. The device includes energy-saving features that optimize power consumption during operation while maintaining reliable authentication functionality.
What identification technology does this access device use?
The device utilizes proximity technology for contactless authentication. This method allows authorized users to gain access by presenting their credential near the reader without physical contact, reducing mechanical wear while providing quick, reliable authentication. The technology supports secure access control with convenient user experience.
What are the physical dimensions of this card reader?
The card reader measures 4.13 inches in height, 2.40 inches in width, and 0.67 inches in depth (105 × 61 × 17 mm). These compact dimensions allow for flexible mounting on various door types and entry points without requiring extensive space. The slim profile is particularly suitable for installations with limited clearance.
What color options are available for this access device?
The Paxton Access 595-248-US is available in both black and white color options. The package includes energy saver front covers in both colors, providing flexibility to match different door finishes and interior design schemes. This allows for aesthetic coordination with various business environments and security installation requirements.
What is included in the package with this card reader?
The package contains the complete card reader access device along with installation and accessory components. This includes the main reader unit, plastic energy saver front covers in both black and white, a fitting kit (P50 and cardreader), various packaging materials, necessary labels, and documentation to support proper installation and operation.