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Product Features
Technical Overview
The 2103CGGNN operates at 13.56 MHz, aligning with ISO 15693 and ISO 14443 standards for proximity card technology. Its 4 KB memory capacity supports multiple applications, including storing user credentials, access logs, or biometric templates, facilitating advanced security implementations. The card's printable surface accepts dye-sublimation or resin thermal transfer printing, allowing for high-resolution graphics, photos, and text without compromising RFID functionality.
Compatibility extends to HID iCLASS readers such as the R10, R30/RW300, R40/RW400, and RK40/RWK400 series, ensuring interoperability within existing HID deployments. The card's thin profile of 33.07 mil (0.84 mm) and minimal weight of 0.01 lb make it easy to carry and integrate into lanyards or badge clips, while the white PET material provides a clean, professional appearance for printed credentials.
This section brings together practical product details such as Technology, Media Type, Smart Card/Tag Width, Memory Size, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The HID 2103CGGNN combines printability with robust RFID performance, offering a versatile solution for access control and identification needs. Its white PET blank surface ensures optimal print quality for custom badges, while the embedded iCLASS technology delivers secure, contactless authentication. This dual functionality reduces the need for separate cards and badges, streamlining credential management and enhancing visual security through personalized identification.
High-Frequency Performance
Operating at 13.56 MHz, the card enables fast, reliable reads at typical access points, reducing wait times and improving user experience in high-traffic environments.
- Fast data transfer
- ISO-compliant
- Low interference
Durable Construction
Made from PET and PVC, the card resists wear, bending, and environmental factors, ensuring longevity in daily use across various settings.
- Scratch-resistant surface
- Flexible material
- Weather-resistant
Deployment / Use Cases
This smart card is engineered for secure access control systems in corporate offices, government facilities, hospitals, and universities. Its printable surface allows organizations to issue employee badges that combine photo identification with RFID access, enhancing security and convenience. In healthcare settings, it can store patient data or staff credentials, while in educational institutions, it serves as both student ID and library or dormitory access card.
For industrial or data center environments, the card supports integration with time-and-attendance systems or secure zone entry. Its compatibility with HID iCLASS readers makes it a drop-in replacement or expansion option for existing deployments, minimizing upgrade costs. The lifetime warranty further supports long-term deployments, providing peace of mind for critical security infrastructure.
Highlights
- Printable white PET surface for custom badge design
- 4 KB memory for storing credentials and data
- 13.56 MHz operating frequency for fast, reliable reads
- Compatible with HID iCLASS R10, R30/RW300, R40/RW400, RK40/RWK400 readers
- CR80 standard dimensions (3.38" x 2.13")
- Durable PET/PVC construction with lifetime warranty
- Lightweight at 0.01 lb for easy carrying
- Supports ISO 15693 and ISO 14443 standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2103CGGNN |
| Brand Name | HID |
| Product Line | iCLASS |
| Product Name | iCLASS Card |
| Product Type | ID Card |
| Product Information | |
| Technology | Smart Card |
| Media Type | Printable |
| Smart Card/Tag Width | 3.38" (85.73 mm) |
| Smart Card/Tag Length | 2.13" (54.03 mm) |
| Smart Card/Tag Thickness | 33.07 mil (0.84 mm) |
| Media Weight | 0.01 lb |
| Operating Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| Memory | |
| Memory Size | 4 KB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | White |
| Product Material | Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET),Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | HID Readers: R10 R30/RW300 R40/RW400 RK40/RWK400 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the memory capacity of the HID 2103CGGNN smart card?
The HID 2103CGGNN features 4 KB of memory, which is sufficient for storing access credentials, user data, or biometric templates. This capacity supports multiple applications on a single card, making it versatile for environments that require layered security or additional data storage beyond basic identification.
Which HID readers are compatible with this iCLASS card?
This card is compatible with HID iCLASS readers including the R10, R30/RW300, R40/RW400, and RK40/RWK400 series. These readers are commonly used in access control systems, ensuring seamless integration for door entry, time attendance, or secure zone access in corporate, institutional, or industrial settings.
Can the HID 2103CGGNN be printed on for custom badges?
Yes, the card has a white PET blank surface designed for printing. It works with dye-sublimation or resin thermal transfer printers to add photos, text, logos, or barcodes. This allows organizations to create personalized identification badges that combine visual ID with RFID functionality, streamlining credential management.
What are the dimensions of this smart card?
The card measures 3.38" in width (85.73 mm) and 2.13" in length (54.03 mm), with a thickness of 33.07 mil (0.84 mm). These CR80 standard dimensions ensure compatibility with most badge printers, laminators, and holders, making it easy to integrate into existing badging systems without special equipment.
What is the operating frequency of the HID 2103CGGNN?
It operates at 13.56 MHz, a high-frequency standard used in proximity card technology. This frequency enables fast read/write speeds and reliable performance at typical access points, with compliance to ISO 15693 and ISO 14443 standards for interoperability in secure access control environments.
What warranty does the HID 2103CGGNN come with?
The card includes a lifetime limited warranty from HID, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports long-term deployments by providing assurance of durability and reliability, reducing replacement costs and downtime in critical access control systems.
How much memory is installed?
It includes 4 KB of memory to support responsive multitasking and daily workloads.