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Kantech P225XSF ioProx Proximity Card Reader - Black Door Access Device - 6. 50" Operating Range - Wiegand - 14V DC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This card reader operates on 14V DC power, a standard voltage for access control hardware that simplifies integration with existing power supplies and backup systems. The proximity identification method uses radio frequency technology to read compatible credentials without physical contact, reducing wear and supporting faster throughput at controlled entry points.
The Wiegand interface is a widely adopted industry standard for transmitting credential data between readers and controllers, ensuring reliable communication and broad system compatibility. This makes the P225XSF suitable for both new installations and upgrades to existing Wiegand-based access control infrastructure.
This section brings together practical product details such as Identification Method, Operating Range, Application/Usage, 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
The P225XSF combines practical security enhancements with installation-friendly design. Its proximity technology eliminates the need for physical card insertion or swiping, which speeds access while reducing mechanical failures associated with moving parts.
Enhanced Security & Convenience
The 6.50-inch read range allows users to present credentials quickly without precise alignment, improving traffic flow at controlled doors while maintaining secure identification.
- Hands-free credential presentation
- Reduced wear from physical contact
- Faster authorized entry
Reliable Integration
Wiegand interface support ensures compatibility with numerous access control systems, while 14V DC power aligns with standard access control power requirements for simplified deployment.
- Industry-standard Wiegand output
- Standard 14V DC power input
- Broad system compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
The Kantech ioProx P225XSF is designed for door access control applications across commercial, educational, healthcare, and institutional facilities. Its compact form factor and black finish make it suitable for both interior and exterior door installations where discreet yet functional security hardware is required.
Typical deployments include employee entry points, controlled interior doors between departments, server room access, and other areas where managed physical access supports security policies. The device works with compatible proximity credentials and access control systems to create a cohesive security layer that balances convenience with controlled entry.
Commercial Entry Control
Install at main employee entrances, lobby doors, or restricted areas to manage staff access while maintaining efficient movement through high-traffic areas.
Institutional Security
Use in schools, hospitals, or government buildings to control access to sensitive areas like laboratories, storage rooms, or administrative offices.
Physical Profile
The card reader features a compact black housing measuring 4.50 inches tall, 1.75 inches wide, and 0.84 inches deep (114.30 x 44.45 x 21.34 mm). This slim profile allows for discreet mounting on door frames or adjacent walls without obtrusive protrusion. The black finish provides a professional appearance that blends with most commercial door hardware and interior finishes.
- Width
- 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Depth
- 0.84" (21.34 mm)
- Height
- 4.50" (114.30 mm)
Highlights
- Proximity technology for hands-free credential reading
- 6.50-inch (165.10 mm) operating range for convenient access
- Wiegand interface for broad access control system compatibility
- 14V DC power input aligns with standard access control power supplies
- Compact black housing measures 4.50" x 1.75" x 0.84"
- Designed specifically for door access control applications
- RoHS and WEEE environmental compliance
- Environmentally friendly construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Johnson Controls |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P225XSF |
| Brand Name | Kantech |
| Product Line | ioProx |
| Product Model | P225XSF |
| Product Name | ioProx P225XSF Card Reader Access Device |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Proximity |
| Operating Range | 6.50" (165.10 mm) |
| Application/Usage | Door |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Wiegand | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 14 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 4.50" (114.30 mm) |
| Width | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Depth | 0.84" (21.34 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
FAQ
What type of credentials does this card reader support?
The Kantech ioProx P225XSF supports proximity credentials that operate within its 6.50-inch read range. These are typically card or key fob formats that use radio frequency identification (RFID) technology compatible with proximity readers. The device reads credentials without physical contact, which helps preserve credential lifespan and allows for faster presentation at access points.
What is the operating range of this proximity reader?
This card reader has a 6.50-inch (165.10 mm) operating range. This means compatible proximity credentials can be read when presented within approximately 6.50 inches of the reader's surface. This range provides convenient hands-free operation while maintaining secure identification at controlled doors.
What power supply does this card reader require?
The P225XSF requires 14V DC power input. This is a standard voltage for access control hardware that aligns with typical access control power supplies and backup systems. Ensure your installation includes a compatible 14V DC power source rated appropriately for your access control system requirements.
What interface does this reader use to connect to access control systems?
This card reader features a Wiegand interface for connecting to access control panels and management systems. Wiegand is an industry-standard protocol widely used in access control for transmitting credential data between readers and controllers. This ensures compatibility with numerous access control systems that support Wiegand input.
What are the physical dimensions of this card reader?
The reader measures 4.50 inches in height, 1.75 inches in width, and 0.84 inches in depth (114.30 x 44.45 x 21.34 mm). This compact size allows for discreet mounting on door frames or adjacent walls. The black finish provides a professional appearance suitable for commercial and institutional environments.
Is this card reader suitable for exterior door installations?
While designed for door access control applications, specific environmental ratings for exterior use are not provided in product details. The device features environmentally friendly construction with RoHS and WEEE compliance, but for exterior installations, consult additional weatherproofing requirements and consider protective enclosures if needed for your specific environment.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.
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