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Product Features
Technical Overview
The P50 Mullion Reader operates on a 14V DC input, ensuring stable performance within typical access control power frameworks. It utilizes proximity identification technology to read HID 125 kHz ISO-Compliant cards, supporting secure and efficient access management. The device outputs data via Wiegand protocol, which is accessible through an activation license, enabling seamless integration with Net2 and other compatible systems.
Physically, the reader measures 3.90 inches in height and 1.80 inches in width, designed for discreet mullion mounting with a slim profile that minimizes visual intrusion. Its IPX7 rating certifies protection against temporary immersion in water, making it suitable for external doors or environments prone to moisture. The included 3-meter cable provides ample length for installation flexibility, reducing the need for additional wiring components.
Relevant factors for this section include Identification Method, Application/Usage, 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.
Key Product Advantages
This reader combines genuine HID technology with Paxton's Net2 system integration to deliver a trusted access control solution. Its compact mullion design and IPX7 rating make it versatile for various installation scenarios, from office buildings to outdoor gates, without compromising on durability or security.
Reliable Card Reading
Reads HID 125 kHz proximity ISO-Compliant cards with high accuracy, ensuring consistent performance for daily access control operations.
- Genuine HID technology
- ISO-Compliant card support
- EM4100 compatibility
Durable Construction
IPX7 rating provides protection against water ingress, suitable for external doors or humid environments, backed by a 5-year warranty for long-term peace of mind.
- IPX7 rated for external use
- 5-year limited warranty
- Robust mullion mount design
Easy Integration
Includes a 3-meter cable and supports Wiegand output via activation license, simplifying installation and connectivity with Net2 and other access control systems.
- 3m cable included
- Wiegand output support
- Net2 system compatible
Deployment / Use Cases
The P50 Mullion Reader is ideal for commercial, educational, and institutional settings where controlled door access is required. Its mullion mounting design makes it perfect for glass doors or narrow frames, providing a secure entry point without extensive modifications. The IPX7 rating extends its use to outdoor applications, such as building entrances, parking gates, or perimeter doors exposed to weather.
Common deployments include office buildings for employee access, schools for restricted area control, and healthcare facilities for secure entry to sensitive zones. The reader's compatibility with EM4100 cards allows for integration into existing card-based systems, facilitating upgrades or expansions without replacing entire infrastructures. Its compact size and included fitting kit ensure straightforward installation, reducing downtime and labor costs during setup.
Commercial Office Access
Control entry to office suites, server rooms, or restricted areas with reliable proximity card reading and Net2 system integration.
Outdoor Security Gates
Deploy at parking gates or building perimeters with IPX7 protection against rain and moisture, ensuring continuous operation in external environments.
Physical Profile
The reader features a slim mullion mount design with dimensions of 3.90 inches in height and 1.80 inches in width, allowing for discreet installation on door frames without obstructing passage. Its compact footprint is optimized for space-constrained areas, while the included fitting kit facilitates secure mounting. The black and white reader covers provide aesthetic flexibility to match different door finishes, enhancing visual integration in various architectural settings.
- Width
- 1.80" (45.72 mm)
- Height
- 3.90" (99.06 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes essential components for installation and operation, ensuring you have everything needed to deploy the reader effectively.
Highlights
- Use with the Net2 access control system for integrated security management
- Wiegand output available via an activation license for flexible connectivity
- Reads HID™ 125 kHz proximity ISO-Compliant cards with genuine technology
- Includes 3m cable for easy installation and reduced wiring needs
- IPX7 rated - suitable for external use and resistant to water ingress
- Available as Proximity P50M or Proximity metal reader variants
- EM4100 compatible for broad card interoperability
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability and support
- Compact mullion mount design for discreet door frame installation
- 14 V DC input voltage aligns with standard access control power supplies
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Paxton Access Ltd. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 400-150-US |
| Brand Name | Paxton Access |
| Product Line | Net2 |
| Product Model | P50 |
| Product Name | Proximity P50 Mullion Reader with Genuine HID Technology |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Proximity |
| Application/Usage | Door |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 14 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.90" (99.06 mm) |
| Width | 1.80" (45.72 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Mullion UL Reader Cover, F1 Rated, Logo, Black Mullion UL Reader Cover, F1 Rated, Logo, White Fitting Kit - Mullion Reader, UL Licence (no part) - HID 125kHz IP Packaging - Box OD 190x175x55mm Readers (ne3) Label - Product Serial Number Label 27x10mm Label - Void if Seal is Broken, 80x30mm Sales Code Label, 30x20mm, Paxton UL, FCC ID, Outdoor Mullion Proximity Reader UL V2 |
| Compatibility | EM4100 compatible |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
FAQ
What access control system is this reader compatible with?
The Paxton Access P50 Mullion Reader is designed for use with the Net2 access control system. It integrates seamlessly into Net2 setups, providing reliable proximity card reading for door access control. The reader supports Wiegand output via an activation license, allowing it to work with other compatible systems as well, making it a versatile choice for upgrading or expanding existing security infrastructures.
What types of cards does this reader support?
This reader supports HID 125 kHz proximity ISO-Compliant cards, utilizing genuine HID technology for accurate and secure identification. It is also compatible with EM4100 cards, ensuring broad interoperability with various card-based access systems. This compatibility makes it suitable for environments that use standard proximity cards, facilitating easy integration without requiring card replacements.
Is this reader suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, the P50 Mullion Reader is IPX7 rated, which means it is protected against temporary immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. This makes it suitable for external use on doors exposed to rain or moisture, such as building entrances, parking gates, or perimeter access points. Its durable construction ensures reliable performance in outdoor environments.
What power supply does the reader require?
The reader operates on a 14 V DC input voltage, which is standard for many access control systems. This voltage ensures stable and efficient operation, aligning with typical power supplies used in commercial security setups. It is important to use a compatible 14V DC power source to maintain optimal performance and longevity of the device.
What is included in the package for installation?
The package includes a Mullion UL Reader Cover in black and white, a fitting kit for mullion mounting, a UL licence for HID 125kHz, IP packaging, various labels (product serial number, void if seal broken, sales code), and documentation. These components provide everything needed for proper installation and compliance, ensuring a straightforward setup process for security professionals.
What warranty does this product come with?
The Paxton Access P50 Mullion Reader comes with a 5-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing long-term assurance of the product's durability and reliability. It reflects the robust build quality and is typical for professional-grade access control devices, offering peace of mind for commercial and institutional deployments.