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AXIS 03072-001 A4612 Network Bluetooth RFID Reader - IP55 Indoor/Outdoor Door Access - 32. 8 ft Range - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The A4612 operates at 13.56 MHz frequency, providing efficient RFID communication for access credentials. It uses wireless connectivity, including Bluetooth, to simplify network integration and reduce cabling requirements. The device requires a 12V DC power input, ensuring compatibility with standard access control power supplies.
Its technical design focuses on reliability and ease of deployment, with a straightforward setup that supports modern access control systems.
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 AXIS A4612 offers distinct advantages for access control deployments, combining extended range with durable construction. Its dual indoor/outdoor capability and IP55 protection provide installation flexibility in varied environments.
Extended Operating Range
With a 32.8-foot range, this reader allows for placement flexibility while maintaining reliable credential reading, reducing installation constraints.
- Supports wider door approaches
- Enables non-proximate mounting
Robust Environmental Protection
The IP55 rating ensures resistance to dust and water jets, making the device suitable for outdoor use and harsh indoor conditions.
- Dust-protected
- Water jet resistant
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth and wireless technology simplify integration, reduce cabling needs, and support modern access control network architectures.
- Bluetooth enabled
- Reduced installation complexity
Deployment / Use Cases
The AXIS A4612 is ideal for commercial, institutional, and industrial access control applications where reliable RFID reading and environmental durability are required. Its combination of range and protection supports diverse installation scenarios.
Common deployments include office building entrances, warehouse access points, educational facility doors, and retail store entries. The device's indoor/outdoor rating allows for consistent performance across different environmental conditions, from protected lobbies to exposed exterior doors.
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.
Commercial Building Access
Deploy at main entrances, secure floors, or parking gates to manage employee and visitor access with RFID credentials.
Industrial Facility Security
Install at perimeter gates, equipment rooms, or restricted areas where dust and moisture resistance are necessary for reliable operation.
Physical Profile
The reader features a compact black enclosure measuring 5.24 inches in height, 1.97 inches in width, and 1.06 inches in depth. Its slim profile allows for discreet mounting on door frames, walls, or turnstiles. The 1.10-pound weight ensures secure installation without excessive bulk.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 5.24" (133 mm), 1.97" (50 mm), 1.06" (27 mm), 1.10 lb (500 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.97" (50 mm)
- Depth
- 1.06" (27 mm)
- Height
- 5.24" (133 mm)
- Weight
- 1.10 lb (500 g)
Highlights
- RFID-based access control with 32.8-foot operating range
- IP55 rating for dust and water jet protection
- Suitable for indoor, outdoor, and door applications
- Wireless connectivity including Bluetooth
- Operates at 13.56 MHz frequency
- 12V DC power input for standard compatibility
- Compact black design for discreet installation
- Weighs 1.10 pounds for secure mounting
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axis Communications |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 03072-001 |
| Brand Name | AXIS |
| Product Model | A4612 |
| Product Name | A4612 Network Bluetooth Reader |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) |
| Operating Range | 32.80 ft (9997.44 mm) |
| Application/Usage | Indoor,Outdoor,Door |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP55 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Operating Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 5.24" (133 mm) |
| Width | 1.97" (50 mm) |
| Depth | 1.06" (27 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.10 lb (500 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of identification technology does the AXIS A4612 use?
The AXIS A4612 uses Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) technology to read access credentials. This method provides reliable and secure identification for door access control systems, supporting standard RFID cards or tags at its 13.56 MHz operating frequency.
Can this reader be installed outdoors?
Yes, the AXIS A4612 is designed for both indoor and outdoor use. Its IP55 rating protects against dust ingress and water jets, making it suitable for exterior doors, gates, or other outdoor access points where environmental exposure occurs.
What is the operating range of this RFID reader?
The reader has an operating range of 32.80 feet (9997.44 mm). This extended range allows flexible installation positions relative to the door or access point, accommodating various architectural layouts while maintaining consistent credential reading performance.
Does the A4612 support wireless connectivity?
Yes, the device features wireless connectivity technology, including Bluetooth. This reduces cabling requirements and simplifies integration with modern access control systems, supporting network-based deployment scenarios.
What power supply does this reader require?
The AXIS A4612 requires a 12V DC power input. This voltage is standard for many access control systems, ensuring compatibility with existing power supplies and infrastructure in commercial or institutional installations.
What are the physical dimensions of the A4612 reader?
The reader measures 5.24 inches in height, 1.97 inches in width, and 1.06 inches in depth. Its compact black design and 1.10-pound weight allow for discreet and secure mounting on door frames, walls, or other access point structures.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include Wireless, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.