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HID 20KNKS-00-000000 Signo 20k Card Reader & Keypad Access Device - Proximity - Bluetooth - Serial - Wiegand - 12V DC - Black/Silver
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Signo 20k operates with a 12 V DC power supply and features a 3.94-inch (100 mm) proximity operating range for convenient card presentation. It includes Bluetooth connectivity for wireless configuration and management, alongside serial and Wiegand interfaces for integration with existing access control systems.
This access device is built with environmentally friendly materials and complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, reflecting HID's commitment to sustainability. Its lifetime limited warranty provides long-term reliability and peace of mind for security installations.
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 HID Signo 20k offers a robust set of features that enhance security and operational efficiency. Its dual authentication methods provide flexibility for different user preferences and security levels, while multiple interface options ensure compatibility with a wide range of access control systems.
Dual Authentication
Supports both proximity card and keypad PIN entry, allowing organizations to implement single or multi-factor authentication based on their security requirements.
- Key Code for PIN-based access
- Proximity for card-based access
Versatile Connectivity
Includes Bluetooth for wireless setup and monitoring, plus serial and Wiegand interfaces for direct integration with access control panels and management software.
- Bluetooth for configuration
- Serial and Wiegand for system integration
Deployment / Use Cases
The Signo 20k is ideal for door access control in commercial buildings, offices, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities. Its compact size and multiple mounting options make it suitable for both indoor and protected outdoor installations where space is limited.
Common use cases include securing entry points to sensitive areas, managing employee access in corporate environments, and controlling visitor entry in public buildings. The device's compatibility with standard access control protocols allows it to integrate seamlessly into new or existing security infrastructures.
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.
Physical Profile
The Signo 20k features a sleek black and silver finish that blends with modern architectural designs. Its dimensions of 4.79 inches in height, 1.78 inches in width, and 0.85 inches in depth make it a low-profile device that can be mounted discreetly on door frames or walls. The lightweight construction at 110 grams simplifies installation and reduces structural load.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.79" (121.67 mm), 1.78" (45.21 mm), 0.85" (21.59 mm), 110 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.78" (45.21 mm)
- Depth
- 0.85" (21.59 mm)
- Height
- 4.79" (121.67 mm)
- Weight
- 110 g
Highlights
- Dual authentication with proximity card and keypad PIN entry
- 3.94-inch (100 mm) proximity operating range for easy card presentation
- Bluetooth connectivity for wireless configuration and management
- Serial and Wiegand interfaces for system integration
- 12 V DC power input for reliable operation
- Compact dimensions: 4.79" H x 1.78" W x 0.85" D
- Black and silver finish for modern aesthetic
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Ideal for door access control in commercial and institutional settings
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 20KNKS-00-000000 |
| Brand Name | HID |
| Product Line | Signo |
| Product Model | 20k |
| Product Name | Signo 20k Card Reader/Keypad Access Device |
| Product Type | Card Reader/Keypad Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Key Code,Proximity |
| Operating Range | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Application/Usage | Door |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial | Yes |
| Wiegand | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black,Silver |
| Height | 4.79" (121.67 mm) |
| Width | 1.78" (45.21 mm) |
| Depth | 0.85" (21.59 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 110 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What authentication methods does the HID Signo 20k support?
The Signo 20k supports dual authentication methods: proximity card reading and keypad PIN entry. This allows users to access secured areas using either a card or a personal identification number, providing flexibility for different security requirements and user preferences.
What is the operating range for the proximity card reader?
The proximity card reader has an operating range of 3.94 inches (100 mm). This range allows users to present their cards conveniently without direct contact, enhancing ease of use while maintaining secure access control.
What interfaces are available for system integration?
This access device includes serial and Wiegand interfaces for integration with access control systems. It also features Bluetooth connectivity for wireless configuration and management, making it compatible with a wide range of security infrastructures.
What power supply does the Signo 20k require?
The Signo 20k operates on a 12 V DC power input. This standard voltage ensures reliable performance and compatibility with common power supplies used in access control installations.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the device?
The device measures 4.79 inches in height, 1.78 inches in width, and 0.85 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 110 grams. Its compact and lightweight design facilitates easy installation on door frames or walls.
What warranty and environmental compliance does it offer?
The Signo 20k comes with a lifetime limited warranty, ensuring long-term reliability. It is also RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant, making it an environmentally friendly choice for sustainable security solutions.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.
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