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HID 20KNKS-00-00039H Signo 20K Card Reader/Keypad Access Device - Proximity & Key Code - IP65 - Wired - 12V DC - Black/Silver
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Signo 20K operates on a 12V DC power supply and supports multiple communication protocols, including Serial and Wiegand interfaces, for seamless integration with existing access control systems. Bluetooth capability adds flexibility for configuration and management tasks.
The device features a 3.94-inch operating range for proximity reading, ensuring quick and convenient access. Its environmental certifications, such as GreenCircle and RoHS compliance, underscore a commitment to sustainability and safety in manufacturing.
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
This access device enhances security by reducing fraud and identity theft through reliable authentication methods. Its dual identification options offer flexibility for different user preferences and security requirements.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Durable Construction, Flexible Integration.
Durable Construction
With an IP65 rating, the Signo 20K withstands outdoor elements and indoor wear, ensuring long-term performance in diverse environments.
- Dust-tight
- Water jet resistant
- Suitable for harsh conditions
Flexible Integration
Support for Serial, Wiegand, and Bluetooth protocols allows easy connection to various access control systems, simplifying deployment and upgrades.
- Multiple interface options
- Bluetooth for management
- Compatible with existing setups
Deployment / Use Cases
The HID Signo 20K is ideal for commercial, industrial, and institutional settings where secure door access is critical. Its indoor/outdoor suitability makes it versatile for entrances, gates, and restricted areas.
Common applications include office buildings, warehouses, schools, and healthcare facilities. The device's compact size and wired power support installations in tight spaces or high-traffic zones without compromising reliability.
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.
Deployment planning benefits from clear examples of where the product fits best, how it may be installed or used, and which business scenarios it supports most naturally. This helps teams judge whether the product belongs at a fixed desk, in a shared workspace, in a meeting area, or as part of a broader managed device rollout.
Physical Profile
The Signo 20K features a sleek black and silver finish that blends with modern architectural designs. Its slim profile and lightweight build facilitate straightforward mounting on doors or walls, minimizing installation time and effort.
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 identification with proximity and key code for enhanced security
- IP65 rating for dust and water resistance in indoor/outdoor use
- Wired connectivity with Serial, Wiegand, and Bluetooth support
- Compact dimensions: 4.79" H x 1.78" W x 0.85" D
- Lightweight at 110 g for easy installation
- 12V DC power supply for reliable operation
- Environmentally friendly with GreenCircle and RoHS certifications
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 20KNKS-00-00039H |
| 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 | Proximity,Key Code |
| Operating Range | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Application/Usage | Door,Outdoor,Indoor |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP65 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial | Yes |
| Wiegand | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Multicolor |
| 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 Certification | GreenCircle |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What identification methods does the HID Signo 20K support?
The HID Signo 20K supports both proximity card reading and key code entry. This dual-factor authentication allows users to choose between tapping a card or entering a PIN, providing flexibility and enhanced security for access control systems.
Is this device suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the HID Signo 20K is suitable for outdoor use due to its IP65 rating. This rating means it is dust-tight and protected against water jets, making it resilient in various weather conditions for installations on exterior doors or gates.
What power supply does the Signo 20K require?
The Signo 20K operates on a 12V DC power supply. This wired power input ensures consistent performance without the need for battery changes, supporting reliable, continuous operation in access control applications.
What communication interfaces are available on this device?
This device includes Serial and Wiegand interfaces for integration with access control systems, along with Bluetooth for configuration and management. These options provide compatibility with a wide range of existing security setups.
What is the operating range for the proximity reader?
The proximity reader has an operating range of 3.94 inches (100 mm). This range allows for quick and convenient card taps without requiring precise alignment, improving user experience in high-traffic areas.
Does the HID Signo 20K come with a warranty?
Yes, the HID Signo 20K comes with a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, offering long-term assurance and support for your security investment.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include Wired, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.