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HID 920PTNTEK00000 multiCLASS RP40 Contactless Smart Card Reader - Wiegand Interface - 3. 5" Range - Wall/Box Mountable - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This smart card reader operates with contactless media, ensuring durable performance by eliminating wear from physical insertion. The Wiegand host interface provides a standard digital output compatible with most access control panels, supporting straightforward integration.
With dimensions of 4.80" height, 3.30" width, and 1" depth, the reader maintains a low-profile footprint. It weighs approximately 215.5 grams, contributing to easy handling and installation. The device is environmentally compliant with RoHS standards, reflecting a commitment to reduced hazardous substances.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Wireless Technology, Media Supported, Host Interface, 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 multiCLASS RP40 reader combines robust technology with practical design to enhance security system performance. Its contactless operation reduces maintenance needs and improves user convenience in high-traffic areas.
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 Flexible Mounting Options, Reliable Interface.
Flexible Mounting Options
Supports wall, box, or flat surface installation, allowing deployment at doors, gates, or turnstiles without extensive modifications.
- Wall Mountable
- Box Mount
- Flat Surface
Reliable Interface
The Wiegand interface ensures stable data transmission to access control systems, minimizing integration complexity and supporting long-term reliability.
Deployment / Use Cases
This reader is ideal for commercial, institutional, and industrial settings requiring secure access management. Its design suits both indoor and protected outdoor applications where durable credential reading is essential.
Common deployments include office building entrances, server room access, parking garage gates, and educational facility doors. The compact form factor allows installation in space-constrained areas while maintaining high performance.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Wireless Technology, Media Supported, Host Interface, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Commercial Access Control
Integrate into corporate security systems to manage employee and visitor entry with contactless efficiency.
Critical Infrastructure
Use in data centers, utility rooms, or restricted zones where reliable authentication supports operational security.
Physical Profile
The reader features a sleek black finish that blends with modern architectural elements. Its dimensions—4.80" height, 3.30" width, and 1" depth—ensure a discreet presence while providing robust construction for daily use. The lightweight design simplifies mounting and reduces stress on installation surfaces.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.80" (121.92 mm), 3.30" (83.82 mm), 1" (25.40 mm), 215.5 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3.30" (83.82 mm)
- Depth
- 1" (25.40 mm)
- Height
- 4.80" (121.92 mm)
- Weight
- 215.5 g
Highlights
- Contactless smart card reader with 3.5" operating range
- Wiegand host interface for access control integration
- Wall, box, or flat surface mounting flexibility
- Black finish for discreet installation
- Compact dimensions: 4.80" H x 3.30" W x 1" D
- Lightweight at approximately 215.5 grams
- RoHS compliant for environmental safety
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 920PTNTEK00000 |
| Brand Name | HID |
| Product Line | multiCLASS |
| Product Series | RP40 |
| Product Name | multiCLASS RP40 Smart Card Reader |
| Product Type | Smart Card Reader |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Wireless Technology | No |
| Media Supported | Contactless |
| Maximum Operating Range | 3.50" (88.90 mm) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | Wiegand |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable,Box Mount,Flat Surface |
| Height | 4.80" (121.92 mm) |
| Width | 3.30" (83.82 mm) |
| Depth | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 215.5 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What type of credentials does this HID reader support?
The HID 920PTNTEK00000 multiCLASS RP40 reader supports contactless media, meaning it works with compatible smart cards or fobs that use radio-frequency identification (RFID) or similar technologies. This allows for quick, touch-free authentication without physical insertion, enhancing convenience and reducing wear.
What is the maximum operating range for this smart card reader?
This reader has a maximum operating range of 3.50 inches (88.90 millimeters). This range enables users to present credentials from a short distance, facilitating smooth access in high-traffic areas while maintaining security by requiring proximity to the reader.
How does the Wiegand interface work with access control systems?
The Wiegand interface is a standard digital communication protocol used in access control. It transmits credential data from the reader to an access control panel via a wired connection, ensuring reliable and secure data exchange. This compatibility simplifies integration with existing security infrastructures.
What mounting options are available for this reader?
The reader supports multiple mounting options: wall mounting, box mounting, or placement on a flat surface. This flexibility allows installation on doors, walls, or enclosures, making it adaptable to various entry points and environmental conditions without requiring specialized hardware.
Is this HID reader environmentally compliant?
Yes, this reader is environmentally compliant with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive. It is designed to minimize the use of hazardous materials, supporting safer disposal and reducing environmental impact in line with regulatory standards.
What warranty coverage does this smart card reader include?
The HID 920PTNTEK00000 multiCLASS RP40 reader comes with a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty provides long-term assurance against defects in materials and workmanship, reflecting the product's durability and the manufacturer's commitment to quality and reliability.
What screen size is listed?
HID 920PTNTEK00000 multiCLASS Contactless Smart Card Reader with Wiegand Interface is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.
What resolution or display format is specified?
HID 920PTNTEK00000 multiCLASS Contactless Smart Card Reader with Wiegand Interface is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.