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HID 5395CG102 Thinline II 5395C Proximity Card Reader - Gray - 5. 50" Operating Range - Wiegand - 12 V DC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The 5395C uses proximity identification, allowing authorized users to present a compatible card or key fob within the 5.50-inch read range for hands-free access. This method balances convenience with security, reducing wear on physical components compared to swipe or insert readers.
Power is supplied via 12 V DC, a common voltage for access control hardware, ensuring compatibility with standard power supplies and backup systems. The Wiegand output provides a straightforward digital signal to the connected controller, supporting both data and clock lines for reliable communication.
This section brings together practical product details such as Identification Method, Operating Range, Wiegand, 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 reader delivers a practical balance of security, reliability, and installation flexibility. Its proximity operation reduces mechanical failure points, while the standardized Wiegand interface simplifies integration into diverse security infrastructures.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Deployment / Use Cases
The HID Thinline II 5395C is suited for environments where reliable, everyday access control is needed without complex authentication requirements. Its proximity technology and straightforward interface make it a workhorse for standard entry points.
Typical installations include office building lobbies, warehouse gates, campus buildings, and healthcare facilities. The reader’s gray color and compact footprint allow it to integrate cleanly into both new construction and retrofit projects.
Corporate & Office Access
Install at main entrances, interior doors, or secure areas to manage employee and visitor access with proximity cards or fobs.
- Slim design blends with modern office aesthetics
- Wiegand compatibility works with most commercial access systems
Education & Institutional Security
Use in schools, universities, or government buildings to control entry to classrooms, labs, or administrative zones.
- Durable construction handles high-traffic environments
- Lifetime warranty supports long-term deployment
Physical Profile
Measuring 4.70 inches in height, 3 inches in width, and just 0.68 inches in depth, this reader presents a low-profile silhouette that minimizes protrusion from mounting surfaces. The gray finish provides a neutral, professional appearance that coordinates with common door hardware and trim.
Weighing approximately 7.34 ounces, the device is lightweight yet robust, constructed to withstand daily use and environmental exposure typical of indoor or protected outdoor installations. The slim depth is particularly advantageous for installations on narrow door frames or where clearance is limited.
- Width
- 3" (76.20 mm)
- Depth
- 0.68" (17.27 mm)
- Height
- 4.70" (119.38 mm)
- Weight
- 7.34 oz (208 g)
Highlights
- Proximity card reader with 5.50-inch (139.70 mm) operating range for convenient access.
- Wiegand interface ensures compatibility with standard access control systems.
- Powered by 12 V DC, a common voltage for security hardware.
- Compact dimensions: 4.70" H × 3" W × 0.68" D (119.38 × 76.20 × 17.27 mm).
- Lightweight design at 7.34 oz (208 g) for easy installation.
- Gray finish offers a discreet, professional appearance.
- Part of the HID Thinline II series, known for reliable access control.
- Backed by a lifetime limited warranty for long-term peace of mind.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 5395CG102 |
| Brand Name | HID |
| Product Line | ThinLine II |
| Product Model | 5395C |
| Product Name | Thinline II 5395C Card Reader Access Device |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Proximity |
| Operating Range | 5.50" (139.70 mm) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Wiegand | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Height | 4.70" (119.38 mm) |
| Width | 3" (76.20 mm) |
| Depth | 0.68" (17.27 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.34 oz (208 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What type of identification method does this HID card reader use?
This HID Thinline II 5395C card reader uses proximity technology. It reads compatible proximity cards or key fobs when presented within its 5.50-inch operating range, allowing for touch-free authentication without inserting or swiping the credential.
What is the operating range of this proximity reader?
The operating range is 5.50 inches (139.70 millimeters). This distance allows users to present their proximity card or fob near the reader without direct contact, providing convenience and reducing wear compared to insertion-based readers.
What interface does this card reader use to connect to an access control system?
This reader uses a Wiegand interface. Wiegand is a common digital communication standard in access control that transmits data from the reader to the controller, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of panels and systems.
What power supply is required for this HID card reader?
The reader requires 12 volts DC input. This is a standard voltage for access control devices, making it easy to integrate with existing power supplies, transformers, or backup power systems in security installations.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this card reader?
The reader measures 4.70 inches in height, 3 inches in width, and 0.68 inches in depth (119.38 × 76.20 × 17.27 mm). It weighs approximately 7.34 ounces (208 grams). Its compact, low-profile design is suitable for installations where space and aesthetics are considerations.
What warranty coverage does HID provide for this card reader?
HID provides a lifetime limited warranty for this Thinline II 5395C card reader. This warranty reflects the product's durability and is designed to support long-term reliability in access control applications, offering assurance for ongoing security deployments.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how HID Thinline II 5395C Card Reader Access Device - Gray - Proximity - 5.50" (139.70 mm) Operating Range - Wiegand - 12 V DC (5395CG102) can integrate with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning.
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