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HID 40NKS-00-000LG7 Signo 40 Proximity Card Reader - Black/Silver - IP65 - Bluetooth - Indoor/Outdoor Door Security
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This card reader operates on a 12 V DC power supply and includes Bluetooth connectivity for modern access control integration. It supports Serial and Wiegand interfaces, providing flexible integration with existing security systems and controllers.
The device offers an operating range of 3.94 inches (100 mm), ensuring convenient card presentation without physical contact. Its compatibility extends to mobile credentials powered by Seos®, along with traditional card-based systems, enabling seamless upgrades and hybrid deployments.
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 40 stands out with its high-security access capabilities and environmental resilience, backed by a lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability.
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 Broad Compatibility, Durable Construction.
Broad Compatibility
Supports multiple credential technologies, including HID Mobile Access, iCLASS SE/SR, MIFARE Classic/DESFire, FeliCa, CEPAS, and legacy proximity formats like Indala, AWID, and EM.
- Mobile credential ready
- Legacy system support
- Future-proof integration
Durable Construction
Built with an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance, suitable for indoor and outdoor use in various weather conditions.
- Weather-resistant design
- Robust housing
- Long-lasting performance
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for controlling door security in office buildings, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and industrial sites where reliable access management is critical.
Common applications include main entry doors, secure internal zones, parking gates, and perimeter access points. Its indoor/outdoor suitability allows for consistent deployment across diverse environments without compromising performance.
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.
Commercial Security
Deploy at corporate entrances and restricted areas to manage employee and visitor access with high-security proximity technology.
Institutional Access Control
Use in schools, hospitals, and government buildings to enhance safety through controlled door entry and exit points.
Physical Profile
The card reader features a compact design with dimensions of 4.78" x 3.15" x 0.77" (121.50 mm x 80 mm x 19.50 mm), making it easy to install on standard door frames and surfaces. Its Black and Silver color scheme provides a professional appearance that blends with modern architectural finishes.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.78" (121.50 mm), 3.15" (80 mm), 0.77" (19.50 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3.15" (80 mm)
- Depth
- 0.77" (19.50 mm)
- Height
- 4.78" (121.50 mm)
Highlights
- Proximity technology for secure, contactless access control
- IP65 rating for dust and water resistance in indoor/outdoor use
- Bluetooth connectivity enables mobile credential integration
- Supports Serial and Wiegand interfaces for system compatibility
- Wide credential compatibility including HID Mobile Access and iCLASS
- 12 V DC power input for reliable operation
- Compact dimensions for easy installation on doors
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Environmentally friendly with RoHS compliance
- Black and Silver finish for professional aesthetics
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 40NKS-00-000LG7 |
| Brand Name | HID |
| Product Line | Signo |
| Product Model | 40 |
| Product Name | Signo 40 Card Reader Access Device |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Proximity |
| Operating Range | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Application/Usage | Door,Indoor,Outdoor |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP65 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial | Yes |
| Wiegand | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black,Silver |
| Height | 4.78" (121.50 mm) |
| Width | 3.15" (80 mm) |
| Depth | 0.77" (19.50 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Mobile Credentials powered by Seos® (HID Mobile Access) Seos iCLASS SE iCLASS SR iCLASS MIFARE Classic MIFARE DESFire EV1/EV2 FeliCa Contactless e-Purse Application Specification (CEPAS) Mobile Credentials powered by Seos (HID Mobile Access) HID Proximity Indala Proximity AWID Proximity EM Proximity |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What types of credentials does the HID Signo 40 support?
The HID Signo 40 supports a wide range of credential technologies, including Mobile Credentials powered by Seos® (HID Mobile Access), Seos, iCLASS SE, iCLASS SR, iCLASS, MIFARE Classic, MIFARE DESFire EV1/EV2, FeliCa, Contactless e-Purse Application Specification (CEPAS), HID Proximity, Indala Proximity, AWID Proximity, and EM Proximity. This broad compatibility allows integration with both modern mobile access systems and legacy card-based formats.
Is this card reader suitable for outdoor installations?
Yes, the HID Signo 40 is suitable for outdoor installations due to its IP65 ingress protection rating. This rating ensures the device is protected against dust ingress and water jets, making it resilient in various weather conditions. Its durable construction supports reliable performance in both indoor and outdoor environments for door security applications.
What is the operating range of the proximity reader?
The operating range of the HID Signo 40 Proximity Card Reader is 3.94 inches (100 mm). This range allows users to present credentials without physical contact, providing convenient and hygienic access control while maintaining secure authentication through proximity technology.
Does the card reader include Bluetooth connectivity?
Yes, the HID Signo 40 includes Bluetooth connectivity. This feature enables integration with mobile access systems, allowing users to utilize smartphones or other Bluetooth-enabled devices as credentials. It supports modern access control solutions while maintaining compatibility with traditional card-based methods.
What power supply does the HID Signo 40 require?
The HID Signo 40 requires a 12 V DC input voltage for operation. This standard power specification ensures compatibility with common access control power supplies and backup systems, providing reliable performance in security installations without specialized power requirements.
What interfaces are available for system integration?
The HID Signo 40 offers Serial and Wiegand interfaces for system integration. These interfaces allow flexible connectivity with access control panels, controllers, and security management systems, supporting both legacy and modern installations. The inclusion of multiple interface options enhances compatibility across different security infrastructures.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.